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Professioni e mestieri - Belle Arti -Una Busta Regalo - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Tamara, with Tania's help, continues with the decoration of a gift bag. The glue and glitter technique can also be used on handbags or t-shirts.

Me Ne Frego - Il Fascismo e la lingua italiana - Part 6 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Mussolini continues to get rid of any traces of foreign words, and even mounts an exhibit against the use of the common formal second person singular address "Lei" (you) in favor of "Voi." See this lesson about "Voi" to get some background.

Italiano commerciale - Difficoltà con colleghi e contratti - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Arianna has been made the head of a new marketing team. Too bad the woman reporting to her let things go sideways.

Professioni e mestieri - Belle Arti -Una Busta Regalo - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Tamara shows us how to use a simple stencil to turn a plain paper bag into a gift package.

Me Ne Frego - Il Fascismo e la lingua italiana - Part 5 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

A great deal of effort went into purging foreign words from the Italian language under the fascist regime. Newspapers, magazines, and book publishers were at the forefront of the effort and were tasked with finding Italian replacements for foreign words and expressions. Many fascist-era terms have fallen by the wayside, but some succeeded and are still in use today. As an example, the word manifesto [poster] was successfully introduced to replace the French term affiche.

Italiano commerciale - Cominciare un nuovo lavoro - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Arianna starts work at Phones and More. Her first task is to call a list of publications to find out about ad space. When she gives her email address, she uses the word chiocciola [snail] for the @ sign. Koreans also say "snail shell" when they see an @ sign, while the Dutch see a monkey's tail, and the Norwegians see a pig's tail.

Marika spiega - I pronomi combinati - Part 3 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Marika wraps up her lessons on combined pronouns in which ci acts as a stand in for places.

Me Ne Frego - Il Fascismo e la lingua italiana - Part 4 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The segment looks at how Mussolini patterned his fiercely nationalist rhetoric after poet Gabriele D'Annunzio, while harkening back to the glory of Imperial Rome. The song in the segment refers to Balilla, an 18th century Genoese boy. In 1746, Balilla threw a stone at an Austrian official of the occupying Hapsburg Empire, which led to the War of the Austrian Succession.

Italiano commerciale - Cominciare un nuovo lavoro - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Arianna is on tenterhooks waiting for the phone call that could change the course of her life. When she can't bear it any longer, the phone rings. No caller ID.

Professioni e mestieri - Belle Arti -Tecniche di decorazione - Part 3 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Tamara and Tania show some of the items that can be bought either unfinished or decorated in their shop. They demonstrate the use of glass paints and outline the steps used in decoupage.

Marika spiega - I pronomi combinati - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Marika covers these super tricky combined pronouns: glielo, gliela, glieli, gliene, and gliele.

Italiano commerciale - Colloquio di lavoro - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Arianna goes to her job interview. How did she do? Should she have answered any questions differently? Are there some important questions she neglected to ask? Do you think she will get the job?

Professioni e mestieri - Belle Arti -Tecniche di decorazione - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Tamara shows us the acrylic water-based paints that the family uses to decorate ornaments, frames, and masks, among other things.

Marika spiega - I pronomi combinati - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Marika, in response to Yabla user requests, begins her 3-part lesson on those pesky little words (Me plus lo, la, li, le, and ne, together with Ti plus lo, la, li, le, and ne), otherwise known as combined pronouns or double pronouns.

Me Ne Frego - Il Fascismo e la lingua italiana - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Mussolini forbade the use of dialects and the minority languages that were spoken in the regions bordering the countries to the north in favor of one language for all. Italians were bombarded by fascist propaganda and Mussolini's very frequent speeches.

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