Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
There are stories like the one that talks about Tex's past and others that tell of other characters without overshadowing him. We also see how the comic book format originated and how it has changed over time.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
The students tasked by Marioni to help Matteo create a chat group, and Sara immediately puts her foot in it. At Robbo's house, things are a bit tense and little Chiara is worried about what might happen.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
The workers Michele had called found that the pollution is only on a part of the land, but to clean it up they need the whole night and some help to give them energy. Iolde is trying to help Michele out by lending him her phone.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Imma is talking with Mottola to find any connections with Don Mariano's death. He is accusing the deceased of not having helped him, and at a certain point, she says: Ma si rende conto? (but do you have any idea?) For more on this expression see our lesson. Back home, Imma is irritable, but she can't talk to her daughter about the real reasons she is upset.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
It was crucial for the different cartoonists to keep to the Tex standard. This meant getting the hats right. There was also an amusing homage on the part of Sergio Bonelli to one of Sergio Leone's "spaghetti westerns."
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Marioni asks Sara for help with Matteo. In the evening, Matteo is out walking with his uncle who is being a bit over-protective.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
While everyone is sitting around the table, a phone call comes from the environmental agency saying they will come the next day. There is some panic. Michele keeps his cool.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Imma goes to the hospital and can't help looking at Pietro's phone while he is sleeping. Back at the office, Diana is in tears because her husband wants a separation.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Tex is a character who resembles his creator, who in turn also has his own points of reference. Let's also see what's behind a Tex cover.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Marioni tells the orchestra what he has in mind to help Matteo get integrated into the orchestra. The students involved begin to get organized by sharing their phone numbers.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Michele is at the Nest, but he's still under house arrest, so he has to do certain things because he's obligated to. Indeed, breakfast time arrives in the common room.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Imma goes to the Foundation where Don Mariano had his office. She and the team look for the tablet and talk to the young man who helped out there. They also talk to the housekeeper Ilona, who says there were plenty of people out to get Don Mariano.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
The poor condition of the Bianchina the expert is restoring does not make the car any less iconic. Let's see what characteristics impact the valuations of two different models.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
This segment looks at Tex's son and "pards" (partners). And we get some answers about why he doesn't have a girlfriend.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
During the orchestra rehearsal, a player makes a mistake and Marioni, the conductor, doesn't hesitate to press the point, in his usual cruel manner, that an orchestra is not a democracy.
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