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====> Read the text while you're listening! https://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-luigi-pirandello/ He was one of the six Italians to receive the Nobel Prize for literature for having innovated dramaturgy. Have you ever heard of Luigi Pirandello? Listen to the podcast to find out more! *** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! https://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-fausto-coppi/ Today's podcast is about … sport! Do you know who Fausto Coppi is?  Listen to the podcast to know why this Italian sportsman is so famous! *** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening!  https://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-michelangelo-buonarroti/ Italy has had many multifaceted artists, capable of influencing entire historical periods with their abilities. Michelangelo is one of them and even today we remain speechless in front of his masterpieces. Listen to the podcast to learn more about this great Italian artist! *** If you liked this podcast, please, leave a feedback! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! https://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-benito-mussolini/It is difficult to condense in a few words the life and works of this well-known Italian politician and dictator. However, it is always good to repeat or at least to arouse curiosity to make more in-depth research, so that the mistakes of the past are no longer committed. Listen to the podcast about Mussolini and try to answer the questions!*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! https://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-la-prima-puntata-di-quark/ One of the most watched television programs in Italy is a … documentary! Listen to the podcast to find out more about the birth of this television program! *** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! https://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-la-giornata-del-libro/Since I was a child, I have always loved reading: I used to tell my mother that I was going to sleep and instead I secretly read under the covers! To celebrate the importance of books and knowledge in the world, today's podcast talks about them!*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! https://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-lucrezia-borgia/A young woman dominated by family decisions, or a clever political manipulator? Between legends and written sources, the figure of Lucrezia Borgia is still surrounded by an aura of mystery. Listen to the podcast to learn more about this sixteenth-century noblewoman!*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! https://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-eresia-di-galilei/Italian history is full of famous people, whose genius has made them immortal not only for Italy, but also for other foreign countries. For example, who does not know Galileo Galilei? In today's podcast we will talk about a specific fact that happened to the great Galileo. Listen now to learn more!*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! http://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-francesco-de-gregori/Let's continue our journey to discover Italian culture by getting to know another Italian artist more closely. Today's podcast is about the singer-songwriter Francesco De Gregori: as always, listen to the podcast to learn more and then try to answer the questions!*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! http://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-mina/Mina: spectacular voice, queen of Italian pop, victim of personal scandals, famous for her drastic choice to leave show business world, creating a mysterious halo around her. If you want to know more about this great Italian singer, listen to the podcast!*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! http://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-unita-ditalia/Italy is a relatively young country: it exists since a little less than 160 years! If you like history and want to find out more about the unification of Italy, listen to the podcast!*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! http://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-anna-magnani/ The current of Italian Neorealism has given life to many cinematographic masterpieces and has made countless Italian directors and actors shine. Have you ever heard of Anna Magnani? Listen to the podcast and find out more about the life of this great actress!*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! http://www.arkosacademy.com/giardino-finzi-contini/Let's open the month of March with a reading suggestion: if you want to practice your Italian reading a good book that can also inform you about the political and social reality that the Bel Paese experienced, choose "Il giardino dei Finzi-Contini". Listen to the podcast to find out more!*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! http://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-nave-amerigo-vespucci/Pride of Italy, it represents abroad a combination of art, engineering and culture: we are talking about the Amerigo Vespucci sailing ship, considered by many the most beautiful sailing ship ever. Have you ever heard about it? Listen to the podcast to find out more!*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! http://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-vasco-rossi/If you love rock, why not try to improve your Italian through the songs of the most famous Italian rocker? Today's podcast is about him: Vasco Rossi, known simply as Vasco. Listen to the podcast to learn more and let me know if you already knew this Italian singer!*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! http://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-voto-donne/The rights we have today, sometimes underestimated, are the result of struggles, changes and hopes. The right and duty to vote has passed several steps in Italy. Do you know when Italian women could vote? Listen to the podcast to find out more!*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! http://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-gigi-buffon/He is considered one of the best goalkeepers in world football history; he's loved by Italians and hated and admired by foreign rivals and fans: today we talk about Gianluigi Buffon, called Gigi, one of the 2006 world champions. Listen to the podcast to find out more!*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! http://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-il-sic/Death is always difficult to accept, in some cases even more. Today we talk about Marco Simoncelli, a young MotoGP motorcyclist. Have you ever heard of him? Listen to today's podcast to remember this promising Italian sportsman.*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! http://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-nascita-ansa/Does your country have a main press agency? Italy does and this information agency is called Ansa. Listen to the podcast to learn more about it and then, to improve your understanding of the Italian language, you can try to visit the Ansa website and read the news from the world in Italian!*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening! http://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-lo-chiamavano-trinita/ We finish the year 2018 with a Italian spaghetti western classic film, with one of the pairs of actors who entertained Italians for a long time: Bud Spencer and Terence Hill. Listen to the podcast to find out more!*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***