Difficulty: Beginner
Italy
One tricky thing in lots of languages is when words sound the same but are written differently and have different meanings. In English, these are called, "homophones," part of the larger group, "homonyms."
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Observing what happens when the air comes out of a balloon will help us understand how the launcher of a spacecraft works. An electrical propulsion engineer from ESA explains about different kinds of propulsion used in space exploration.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Let's see how Andromeda carries out her morning beauty routine. Depending on the weather, she might add a thin layer of sunscreen to prevent her skin from aging.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Palazzo Nicolaci di Villadorata is one of the largest private residences in all of Noto. Built in the eighteenth century in Baroque style, it was the urban residence of the noble Nicolaci family. Its splendid Baroque balconies, together with the façade of the Church of Montevergine, contribute to creating one of the most characteristic corners of all Noto.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
On April 25th, Italians celebrate being liberated from the Nazis. It's customary for Italians to gather in piazzas all over the country to celebrate, but in 2020, everyone was in lockdown. The famous song Bella ciao provides the soundtrack for this segment, as people talk about their experiences, as well as what they are looking forward to when the worst of the pandemic is over.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Work on the roof is starting, and so are plans for the wedding of Germana and Yazech. Germana is very excited about the dresses Dino is showing her, but Iside gets nervous about something and goes to see Nora.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Lisa and Oriana spend some moments together for the last time. Lisa asks a final question and gets an answer that greatly affects both of them emotionally.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Renzo has an idea for what to do about Potti. Gaetano and the district attorney go to the morgue to talk to the coroner. At school, Camilla gets a phone call from Francesca.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Guido and Ciccio move Grandpa Libero's things to the new room. At the university, Rebecca and Maria talk about Guido and exams. Grandpa Libero has a surprise when he goes to the garage to get his car.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Poor Pietro is having trouble discussing family problems with Imma, because she is easily distracted by the case she is trying to solve. At the office the next day, she has to deal with her colleagues, something she finds distasteful, and doesn't hide very well.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
To reach outer space, the force of gravity has to be overcome, and that requires a certain "escape" velocity. That's where launchers come in.
Difficulty: Beginner
Italy
Have you ever wondered what a rhinoceros's horn is used for? Pimpa finds out in this episode.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
Andromeda shows us, step by step, how she takes off her makeup and gets her skin ready for the nighttime.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
In Noto, there are two churches facing each other, with the interesting characteristic of having being built to house Benedictine nuns. One of them, the church of Santa Chiara (Saint Clare), went on to become one of the most important examples of Baroque architecture in Sicily.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Italy
How did Italians spend Easter in 2020? Certain traditions were able to be maintained, but it wasn't easy!
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