Learn Italian with Podcasts at LearnItalianPod.com   /     49. The Italian Happy Hour (That’s Amore!)

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Italians, known for eating dinner quite late in the evening, call their Happy Hour “Aperitivo”. Literally, “aperitivo” is a pre-meal drink whose scope is to stimulate appetite, but in Italy it is in fact much more than that. Italians consider the time of “aperitivo” as a terrific opportunity to spend time and socialize with friends. […]

Summary

Italians, known for eating dinner quite late in the evening, call their Happy Hour“Aperitivo”. Literally,“aperitivo” is a pre-meal drink whose scope is to stimulate appetite, but in Italy it is in fact much more than that. Italians consider the time of“aperitivo” as a terrific opportunity to spend time and socialize with friends.— So, let’s learn all about what Italians eat and drink during Happy Hour, while we practice lots of useful Italian words and expressions that are sure to take your Italian to the next level. Enjoy! That’s Amore!– Episode #49

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Italians, known for eating dinner quite late in the evening, call their Happy Hour“Aperitivo”. Literally,“aperitivo” is a pre-meal drink whose scope is to stimulate appetite, but in Italy it is in fact much more than that.[...]
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0:05:04
Publishing date
2014-03-09 23:33
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http://www.learnitalianpod.com/2014/03/09/49-aperitivo-the-italian-happy-hour-thats-amore/
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Italians, known for eating dinner quite late in the evening, call their Happy Hour “Aperitivo”. Literally, “aperitivo” is a pre-meal drink whose scope is to stimulate appetite, but in Italy it is in fact much more than that. Italians consider the time of “aperitivo” as a terrific opportunity to spend time and socialize with friends. — So, let’s learn all about what Italians eat and drink during Happy Hour, while we practice lots of useful Italian words and expressions that are sure to take your Italian to the next level. Enjoy!

That’s Amore! – Episode #49