Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Renzo and Pamela are at a seaside place, but their moment is interrupted by a phone call from Camilla who is having car trouble. Meanwhile, Torre finds something near the scene of the crime.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Lo stracchino is a soft, mild but flavorful cheese that's spreadable, and we find it in supermarkets all over Italy. But the kind Francesca's family produces in the mountains, with traditional tools, is on a whole other level. Why is this cheese called stracchino? There is a fascinating reason. Watch the video.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Stefano seems to have forgiven Maria Chiara for that kiss, but has he forgiven Ugo? Roberto shows up at the wedding reception to talk to Nora a tu per tu (privately). This is grammatically wrong, but is an expression people use to mean "face-to-face" or "one on one."
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Michele has been working on a painting with Fillide as one of the models, but she is getting tired of the long hours. He tells her the story of the painting.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
A patient's hemoglobin count is very important. If it's high enough, a patient can make it to the hospital bar. But then?
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Signor Venturi is enjoying some intimate time with a lady when the police show up with a search warrant.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Carmen Esposito tells the police everything she knows. Then Lojacono meets with Aragona and Palma at the DA's office to discuss the case.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Imma is back in the office when she gets an unexpected visitor.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
The fine white mold that forms on the cheese helps give it its characteristic flavor, but it is also painstakingly scraped off each round. Before the high-altitude pastures are ready for grazing, humans take advantage of the snow and the trails.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
The Cardinal gives Michele a stern talking-to, but then gives him some surprising news.
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
Luigi makes it all the way to the bar, and once there, it is as his roommates predicted. He doesn't know what to order. He reflects on what metterci la testa (putting one's mind to it) means for him.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Nora is about to go jogging with Uno, but there is a crowd of people at the gate to the villa. What's going on?
Difficulty: Beginner
Italy
Pimpa gets curious about a yellow spot in the daytime sky. She goes to find out, and who does she meet up with at the observatory? Somebody very reminiscent of the astrophysicist, Margarita Hack. Check out our documentary about her.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Signor Venturi is taken to il Nido (the Nest). Although he is glad to see a familiar face upon arrival, he is not quite ready for what awaits him.
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