Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Oriana tells Lisa about finishing her book, Un uomo (a man), and promoting it, especially in non-democratic countries. She travels to Iran in 1979 to interview the new leader, Ayatollah Khomeini, and to talk to someone who wants to translate her book.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Despite huge obstacles, Oriana finally manages to interview Ayatollah Khomeini. The controversial encounter contributed to making Oriana Fallaci worldwide famous.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Lisa finally feels comfortable leaving Oriana at the hospital and goes back to the house to watch some interviews with the journalist.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Soon after the 9/11 attack on the Twin Towers in New York City, where Oriana happens to be living, she breaks her self-imposed silence and writes an article for the Milanese newspaper Corriere della Sera.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Back in Florence, Oriana has a conversation with her doctor about her condition. Lisa goes to see at her house her and tells her what she's been up to.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Lisa and Oriana spend some moments together for the last time. Lisa asks a final question and gets an answer that greatly affects both of them emotionally.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
The four friends are still enjoying their memories of winning the school cooking competition. Their attention is drawn to a song on the radio and they dream about going to a concert featuring the singer.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
At four o'clock, the 4 friends gather around the phone to try and win the tickets to the concert. In cooking class, the students are making arancini (rice balls).
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Stefano tells Max about his wager for the tickets and it doesn't look good. Neither of them knows anything about bowling but that's the sport Gianmaria chose. The girls are skeptical too.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
It's time to go bowling. Team "The Best" is clearly better and more experienced, and the JAMS kids are having a rough time of it. Joy and Alice try to bolster their friends' morale, and encourage them to work together as a team.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
The guys finish their game and the winning team gets the tickets to the concert, as agreed. Later, Joy and Alice get together to talk about the day's events.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Joy and Alice have fun producing a tutorial about pancake pizzas. At school Max and Stefano have a conversation and get reprimanded by the teacher. On the way to the famous concert, they listen to a song by Pasquarelli. Alice reports the next day.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
After a recap of the previous episode, Alice goes on to tell us about how euphoric and invincible the members of JAMS felt after the concert and after winning the cooking contest. But she hints at something more sinister.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
In class, the students get a homework assignment. But all the kids are focused on the cooking contest where they will have to make rice balls, called arancini.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
It's time for the rice ball contest and tensions are high. Later, the JAMS kids are at the library, trying to figure out in what epoch they would like to live.
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