SUSANNA TAMARO - FOLLOW YOUR HEART

I was fortunate enough to spend ten days at Christmas with Annalisa Fusciello, a charming Italian who came over to stay while her husband worked away and we have remained in touch ever since. My knowledge of Italian is poor at best whilst Annalisa's English is perfect, so she has been teaching me little bits of the language and I'm entertaining her with English idioms.

The latest sample of Italian is taken from a novel by Susanna Tamaro and here is my rendition:

Susanna Tamaro - Follow Your Heart

Annalisa teaches English in a school in Naples and has co-authored a book for Italians who are looking to learn more about British culture:

Here We Go!