Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
An interview with Annamaria Mazzetti, Italian triathlete, Italian champion in 2009 in three categories, Aquathlon, Duathlon sprint, and Olympic distance triathlon. London 2012 is her first Olympics and it's been a fantastic experience.
Difficulty: Beginner
Italy Sicilian
Everyone loves the summer, the hottest time of year. But make sure to protect yourself from the sun.
Difficulty: Beginner
Italy
This song by the Milanese band is about trying to keep a romantic relationship going. It has had huge success in Italy.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
This song, by the Sicilian singer Levante, is in praise of diversity, of those who don't just follow the pack. Double meanings, rhymes, and opposites make the lyrics interesting for those learning Italian, whether or not the music is your cup of tea.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Signor Venturi is enjoying some intimate time with a lady when the police show up with a search warrant.
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.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Nicoletta shows Michele around but he is less than impressed. His attitude and reputation aren't going to be much help to him when they vote him in or out that evening. Michele's lawyer comes to see him.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Michele goes to see his daughter in her quarters. He then goes around trying to assure some positive votes for the evening assembly.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Unexpectedly, just about everyone shows up for the assembly, where there is to be a vote to Michele as part of the group or not.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
The assembly takes place and everyone votes. Then there are discussions about other matters. Michele goes back to his room where he gets a visit.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Over breakfast, Riccardo and Eleonora discuss some environmental test results they are expecting, but are interrupted by Chiara and have to fudge. They also get some other worrisome news from Nicoletta.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Martina and Giovanni invite Chiara to stay strong, and it seems it regards her father. Michele is trying to relax when Iolde shows up with her water and vinegar drink.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Michele is making nice with Eleonora because he needs a favor. She knows him all too well and says no. Chiara is talking to her friend Valentina about her father's experience in prison.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Michele has breakfast in the communal kitchen and strikes up a conversation with Lapo. Eleonora has a chat with JJ in his office, but gets interrupted by a phone call she has to deal with.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Chiara's phone was found, but Chiara is still missing. Riccardo asks a favor of Michele and then goes looking for Chiara. Meanwhile, there seem to be bugs all over the place, and Michele's conversation is being listened to without his knowledge by law enforcement.
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