Arkos Academy - Learn Italian

====> Read the text while you're listening! http://www.arkosacademy.com/podcast-traforo-monte-bianco/Roads are undoubtedly necessary, but sometimes they can cause contrasts. Today we are talking about a project that has improved the Italian road network but that has also triggered many criticisms: read and 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/armani/If you ask someone to summarize Italy in a few words, you will hear "food", "art", "history" and ... "fashion". Today we talk about one of the most famous and most powerful stylists in the world. No need to introduce him, but keep reading and listen to the podcast to learn more about Giorgio Armani! *** 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-corto-maltese/ ‎Italy does not have a strong culture of the comic trips like other European countries, for example Belgium. However, today's podcast talks about one of the most famous comic strips - and cartoonists - known in Italy and abroad. If you do not know it yet, I can advise you to read it: it's another way to practice Italian! Now let's 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-vittorio-gassman/Finding a multifaceted artist, a real chameleon is a rarity. Vittorio Gassman put himself to the test in the theater, in the cinema, in the world of television and won. Listen to the podcast to learn more about this amazing artist!*** 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-giobbe-covatta/Combining one's work with social commitment is not always easy and in fact not everyone can. In this podcast we know an Italian comedian that has succeeded in that: Giobbe Covatta teaches us that it takes very little to help the neediest people. 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-checco-zalone/We continue to talk about new characters from the entertainment world. After Sorrentino, I tell you about another young talent, with slightly different characteristics. Have you ever heard of Checco Zalone? 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-mike-bongiorno/Today's podcast talks about another icon in the Italian television history: a man who was born in America and then moved to Italy and lived strong experiences. This character continues to live thanks to one of his most iconic phrases. 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-la-fenice/We have already talked a bit about Venice and its emblems in another podcast. In today's one, we will discover another peculiarity of the city, a symbol that has one of the most aptly names one can imagine. 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-la-festa-della-mamma/Last year we saw when and how Father's Day is celebrated in Italy. In today's podcast we see instead what is the day dedicated to celebrating the figure of the mother in the Bel Paese. Listen to the podcast and 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-vianello-e-mondaini/In today's podcast we talk about one of the longest-running Italian television couples: fifty years of television work together! Do the surnames Vianello and Mondaini suggest something to you? 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-accademia-della-crusca/Like every language, Italian too is in constant transformation. For this reason, an Academy was set up to help people understand the changes in the Italian language. 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-la-fiat-600/Sometimes the symbols of a country are not represented by famous people. Instead, they are often objects, monuments. Today we are talking about one of the symbols of Italy: a car. 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-lucio-battisti/Italy has known and still knows many successful singers, perhaps not all known abroad, but deeply loved in their homeland. Today's podcast wants to remember one of these singers, considered by many to be THE 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-carolina-kostner/Although her surname may be misleading, Carolina Kostner is a famous Italian athlete. If you do not know her, 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-nel-blu-dipinto-di-blu/Italy is: food, fashion, history, culture, music, cinema, ... One of the best known Italian musical successes, both in our motherland and abroad, is "Nel blu dipinto di blu". Don't you know it? Perhaps because it has also become famous under another name ... 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-gattopardo/Some writers have left us, through their masterpieces, some tableaus of history and culture of their years. Sometimes, their impact has been magnified thanks to films dedicated to them. Today we talk about one of these examples: Il gattopardo. 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-fellini/When the name or the surname of a person becomes an adjective of common use in the spoken language, it means that that individual has made a significant change to the history and culture of his / her Country. It is exactly the case of Federico Fellini. 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-naufragio-concordia/A few years ago a tragedy happened here in Italy that involved a mean of transport that has usually undergone few accidents. Today we are talking about the shipwreck of a cruise ship in one of the most evocative places in Italy. 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://bit.ly/2ANAEgREach country has a national anthem that is sung with pride by its people. Today we talk about the Italian national anthem, whose words were conceived by the patriotic poet Mameli, in the era of Risorgimento. Read the whole post, because in the end you will have the chance to entirely listen to the Italian national anthem.*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***

====> Read the text while you're listening!http://bit.ly/2iUt7Z8Those who have been following this site and its podcasts for some time, may have already understood that religion is part of the Italian culture. Today we will talk about a religious and national holiday, celebrated on December 8th, and we will learn about new Italian traditions.*** Please, leave a feedback! I want to improve this podcast and help you learn Italian! ***