Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Martino, Sally, and Peppino are watching the TV show Missing, where there is some news about where Martino might have been sighted. A very special appeal is made that's very disconcerting for Martino. Peppino is philosophical about the whole thing.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
While Martino plays his guitar for Sally, Peppino figures out that three's a crowd and leaves. Ginosa has become a bustling tourist town, and Peppino is back at work as a "tourguide."
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
A famous TV personality arrives in Ginosa and wants to talk to Peppino of all people. She thinks she has him figured out.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Peppino brings Martino some magazines singing his praises. But the two friends don't agree on what should happen next, and things get unpleasant.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Martino makes an important decision, but gets stopped in his tracks. He's going to have to change his plans.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Martino has a hard time accepting what the priest and police have come to tell him. He's stuck.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Martino is ready to join Sally for their trip. He's literally out the door. But something comes up.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
It's time to go on TV since all the headlines have announced that Martino has been found. Going on live TV is a new experience for Peppino, and host Simonetta has her hands full trying to keep control.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Peppino certainly managed to stay in the spotlight, but what happened to Martino?
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Claudio Capotondi is a sculptor who lives and works in Pietrasanta, a Tuscan town famous for its marble and marble sculptors. He talks about an upcoming exhibition.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Claudio Capotondi, sculptor, takes us into his "thinking room" and talks about the process of taking a block of marble and turning it into a work of art.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
The artist takes to the fascinating world of the marble quarries where he chooses the blocks of marble which he will transform into works of art.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Claudio Capotondo talks about the tools and techniques that enable him to transform a block of marble or porphyry (a kind of igneous rock) into a work of art.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
"Innercore" is the title, inspired by an article in the New York Times, of Claudio Capotondi's masterpiece. He talks about the significance of the sculpture, and about the special kind of stone he used to make it.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Claudio Capotondi discusses his marble and travertine sculpture entitled PortaRoma, created in 2000.
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