Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Amed is obsessed with the idea of eating the right kind of food to fight cancer, but he goes a little too far.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Amed predicts Luigi's future, and Luigi has some visions. This segment reveals the meaning of the title of the show.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Luigi talks about getting old. Marcello talks about missing his restaurant and the work he loves.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Luigi tells us the fourth thing that demonstrates that a man has gotten old.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Riccardo's mother has made him all his favorite foods, but can't grasp that he is using a feeding tube. Luigi, on the other hand, is feeling better and is greatly appreciating being able to eat real food.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Luigi explains an unwritten rule at the hospital, and we see it in action. The priest is in crisi (having a hard time) and explains things to his roommate, who doesn't quite get it.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
One doctor chooses to recite Baudelaire rather than listen to his patient. Luigi gets the results of the histological exam.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
The doctor and Luigi finish discussing the results of his exam. The message is always the same, however. One step at a time. Captions 6-8 are a great example of how lei can mean different things and cause confusion.
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: 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
Luigi can't wait to get out of the hospital and is dreaming of drinking a toast once he's out. Amed puts on the brakes right away.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
One of the patients has a curious conversation with his doctor about diet.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
This episode begins with the funeral of a patient, in the hospital chapel.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Amed gets ready to leave the hospital. Luigi gets his stitches removed and talks to a doctor about what he'll have to do in the future.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
It's time for Amed to leave the hospital, but he's not quite ready. There are various types of goodbyes happening.
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