In this Vocaboliamo! lesson, Marika presents some of the most important school objects, explaining their meaning and use through practical examples. From the desk to the teacher's desk, from the blackboard to the interactive whiteboard, all the way to the backpack, the video helps enrich Italian vocabulary related to the school environment.

Diego De Silva talks about his connection with Salerno and reflects on how contradictions, uneasiness, and complex relationships with one's places of origin fuel writing. Through personal memories and references to Vincenzo Malinconico, a character in one of his books, emerges the portrait of an author who transforms lived experience into storytelling and literature.

Valeria Parrella talks about how light and hope are central elements of her writing, even in the most difficult stories. The journey then continues to Salerno, where a meeting with writer Diego De Silva offers an insight into his career and the themes of his novels, touching on social reality, irony, and human relationships.

Marika will guide you on a fun journey through riddles and curiosities. Thanks to simple descriptions, you will be able to guess objects, animals, places, and common materials, enriching your vocabulary and putting your skills to the test.

Valeria Parrella talks about her relationship with Naples and her way of writing about it, based on direct observation and listening to people, far from the usual stereotypes. Her writing stems from an "intermediate" point of view, close to everyday reality.

Put your knowledge and quick thinking to the test! Marika's clues will help you recognize a board game, a part of the body, a famous country, and a handy household item.

Valeria Parrella talks about her intense and contradictory bond with Naples and the neighborhood she lives in. The full-time innovative Donna Assunta school overlooks the sea, but faces Nisida, the juvenile detention center. Naples, she says, is not a city you can just live in and ignore, and has become for her an inexhaustible source of literary inspiration.

Marika presents objects and concepts describing their characteristics, functions, and contexts. It's up to you to identify them. Hint: The solutions involve common elements of everyday life, such as food, objects, animals, and natural phenomena.

Author Valeria Parrella talks about the connection between her novel Almarina and various locations within Naples: Nisida (a volcanic islet that houses a juvenile detention center) and Bagnoli (a seaside neighborhood of Naples). What emerges is the portrait of an intense and contradictory city, marked by working-class identity, the sea, and the reality of juvenile prison.

Marika is back with another guessing game. Objects, colors, professions, and desserts are on the menu.