Difficulty:
Beginner
Italy
Daniela concentrates on the modal verbs essere [to be] and avere [to have] in the imperfect tense.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
We're down to two contestants: Agnese and Francescopaolo. Carlo's seven questions are pretty tough and involve international material.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Italy
The segment looks at the Royal Academy of Italy's dictionary of Italian, which was filled with quotes from Mussolini. By the end of World War II, the dictionary had gotten to the letter “C.”
Difficulty:
Beginner
Italy
Erica and Martina talk about their friendship, which started in the first year of high school and continues today.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Italy
It's time to talk about Calabria, a southern region with both sea and mountains. Let's hope Anna did some studying.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
Pythagoras, after leaving Croton, brought his school of philosophy to Metapontum. This key city of Magna Graecia [Greater Greece] brings the series on Basilicata to a close.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
Here we are in the final phase of this delicious pasta recipe from Sardinia. This is the fun part, for sure.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Italy
Daniela discusses the imperfect tense for verbs ending in -are, -ere, and -ire.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Famous battles, movie roles, and 60s pop songs are some of the subject that the contestants get quizzed about.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Mussolini inveighs against the middle class, saying that it is the enemy of fascism. Much of the footage in this segment features EUR, the Rome district that was built in the 30s and 40s.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
In this phase, Marika and Anna roll up their sleeves and get their hands dirty. They start making the dough by hand, and are very excited about using their new pasta machine.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
The segment concentrates on the environs of Matera, its rugged beauty, and the sacred art and architecture that makes use of natural grottoes.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
Marika and Anna assemble the ingredients and utensils to make this Sardinian speciality that's similar to ravioli.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Italy
Laura joins Carlo in questioning the contestants about animal traits in this elimination round.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Italy Neapolitan
Daniela continues her lesson on necessity or need, providing examples with an impersonal subject. In English the impersonal can be expressed with "one" in the third person: "one needs," or by using the passive voice:"Something needs to be done." And in informal speech, we might use "you" or "we.": "you need to..."
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