Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Luca finds out some important information from the housekeeper, and he also finds out, quite by accident, about Lara's course in Milan.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Sara, an attractive girl from the province of Perugia, is up next. In the pairing game, she has to determine whether a traditional dish is cooked or raw.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
The case is discussed at the dinner table among Lara, Luca and Aunt Caterina. As usual, Caterina knows a lot about the people involved. She also gives Lara some advice.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Lara has a hard time resisting Luca's charms. Sardi and Toscani don't seem to be on the same wavelength. But somehow, they are getting closer to having some interesting information, if not concrete evidence.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Francescopaolo, the contestant, is presented with a long list of Italian winners of either a Nobel Prize or an Academy Award Oscar, and has to choose which prize they were awarded.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Lara is doing some thinking, and confides in Sardi. Meanwhile, there is a definite lead in the case about the burglarized villas.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Luca is acting a little strange and Ginevra doesn't help things. Meanwhile, there has been some mysterious activity over at the nursery.
Difficulty: Advanced
Italy
L'Eredità [Inheritance] is an immensely popular daily quiz show on the RAI [pronounced rye], the Italian public TV and radio network. This episode benefits the Telethon Foundation, which provides funds for research into genetic diseases, and is based on Jerry Lewis's Telethon. To understand the play on words they use at a certain point, see the various meanings of macchina here. Learn more about this Italian game show here.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Not much information is cropping up from the investigation, but Lara has an unusual meeting with Casadio.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
In World War I, Italians who up until then had spoken their regional dialects, found themselves fighting side by side against a common enemy. But Mussolini was interested in fighting the internal enemy.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
It's a busy day for the police. A prime witness ends up in the emergency room at the hospital, and there have been three burglaries, one after another.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
A romantic moment gets rudely interrupted by another murder. But do Luca and Lara have the same idea about living together?
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Even though the case has been solved, Luca gets yelled at by Casadio. To understand their parting words, there's an idiomatic expression to learn. Chi va con lo zoppo impara a zoppicare (He who goes around with a lame person learns to limp). A similar expression in English is "bad company brings bad habits."
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
The truth surfaces, and we see a flashback of the fatal event. It's a painful moment for everyone involved.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
The race ends, and Manara discovers what he came to find out. He also discovers that Lara is a very capable cop.
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