Leaving Cert Italian: Students may have been caught out thinking ‘ananas’ meant ‘bananas’ (opens original article in a new tab)

The Leaving Certificate Italian exam was described as balanced and challenging, with some tricky elements like the word 'ananas' causing confusion, while offering student-friendly options and accessible literary passages.

• Teachers described the Leaving Certificate Italian exam as balanced with challenging and doable sections.
• Some students might have been confused by the word 'ananas' meaning pineapple instead of bananas.
• The exam included options like complaint letters and application letters, offering inclusivity.