Daniela delves into the absolute superlative for adjectives, and covers the wonderfully fun ending, -issimo.

Daniela explains how some adverbs, depending on how they are used, will be regular or irregular in the comparative form.

Daniela explains how some adverbs, depending on how they are used, will be regular or irregular in the comparative form.

Daniela explains how adverbs tanto and quanto are always used together in comparisons. Likewise, così and come are always paired together. “Billy is as tall as Tom” would be an equivalent construction in English. She also focuses on adjectives that have 2 comparative forms like buono (good), cattivo (bad, nasty), and grande (big).

Daniela explains how adverbs tanto and quanto are always used together in comparisons. Likewise, così and come are always paired together. “Billy is as tall as Tom” would be an equivalent construction in English. She also focuses on adjectives that have 2 comparative forms like buono (good), cattivo (bad, nasty), and grande (big).

Christmas greetings from Italy by way of a Christmas poem by Alda Merini.

Christmas greetings from Italy by way of a Christmas poem by Alda Merini.

Daniela continues with examples of how tanto and quanto are used together in comparisons, as well as the pairing of così and come. She also provides examples involving quantities, where the word sets are not interchangeable.

Daniela continues with examples of how tanto and quanto are used together in comparisons, as well as the pairing of così and come. She also provides examples involving quantities, where the word sets are not interchangeable.

Marika and Anna show us the steps involved in creating this hearty dish from the Piedmont Region.