It’s more and more difficult for young couples to get an apartment in the city. Luckily there are beautiful and inexpensive houses in the countryside.(È sempre più difficile per le giovani coppie acquistare appartamenti in città. Fortunatamente ci sono case...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#47 Fabio & Gianmarco – Win for Life – (Intermediate)Fabio and Gianmarco talk about gambling and about a friend who has a crush on a guy.(Due ragazzi parlano del gioco d’azzardo e dell’attrazione di una loro amica per un ragazzo.) Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Everyday Life Duration: 07:17 Click here...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#46 Danilo and Rita – Animals and Zoos – (Intermediate)Danilo and Rita talk about how animals are wonderful but should be left free and not confined in zoos.(Gli animali sono meravigliosi, ma dovrebbero essere lasciati liberi.) Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Environment Duration: 10:37 Click here to see the full transcript...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#45 Fabio & Gianmarco – The New Boyfriend – (Intermediate)Fabio and Gianmarco talk about a friend’s new boyfriend and about going for a run to the stadium.(Due ragazzi parlano del nuovo ragazzo di una amica, e riguardo all’andare allo stadio.) Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Everyday Life Duration: 09:58 Click here...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#44 Danilo and Rita – Charity Work – (Intermediate)All around the world people give their time to charity, work that is often essential. But volunteer organizations can sometimes exploit people for their own advantage, only putting a minimal percentage of money collected towards their cause.(In tutto il mondo...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#43 Flaminia & Gianmarco – The Exam – (Intermediate)Flaminia tells Gianmarco about her exam at University.(Una ragazza parla del suo esame all’Università.) Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Everyday Life Duration: 06:11 Click here to see the full transcript of this podcast. Click here to listen to The Exam.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#42 Danilo & Rita – European vs. American Healthcare – (Intermediate)The US healthcare system seems unfair and not suitable for a democratic country. Obama is trying to change this, but a new public healthcare system is expensive and the economic crisis will make it difficult to bring in.(Il sistema sanitario...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#41 Danilo & Rita – Do-It-Yourselfing – (Intermediate)Over the holidays it is enjoyable and rewarding to work on projects around the home. It’s difficult to find the time during the working months and the list of projects gets very long.(Il fai-da-te: durante le vacanze, è rilassante e...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#40 Danilo & Rita – Dangerous Holidays – (Intermediate)The more interesting and adventurous holidays we choose, the more dangerous they can get. Sometimes people deliberately seek adventure and risk since a bit of adventure can make a vacation more memorable.(Le vacanze più interessanti e avventurose che scegliamo, sono...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#39 Danilo & Rita – Digital Television – (Intermediate)Even in Italy many areas have been converted to digital television, and analog transmission will be stopped. However, the image quality is often poor, not to mention the contents.(Anche in Italia molte regioni sono state convertite alla televisione digitale, e...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#38 Danilo & Rita – Vacation Time – (Intermediate)In the past, young people used to go on long trips by train which were cheap and full of adventure. Nowadays, this kind of vacation is considered a bit dangerous and tiring; cruises are often preferred.(Tempo di vacanze: i giovani...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#37 Danilo & Rita – The Scouts Movement – (Intermediate)The old ways like the Scouts movement are slowly disappearing but they remain fun and healthy activities even for new generations.(Formazione morale e fisica per i bambini: il buon vecchio metodo come il movimento scout sta scomparendo, ma è sempre...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#36 Danilo & Rita – Illegal Immigration – (Intermediate)Illegal immigration in Italy: a big problem that the government must face up to as soon as possible.(Immigrazione clandestina in Italia: un grosso problema che il governo deve far fronte nel più breve tempo possibile.) Difficulty: Intermediate Category: Politics Duration:...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#35 Danilo & Rita – Fitness and Eating – (Intermediate)We should all take care of our bodies but everyday life often gets in the way. We can, at least, eat better and eat less.(Ginnastica e alimentazione - Noi tutti dovremmo prendere cura del nostro corpo, ma la vita quotidiana...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#34 Danilo & Rita – Earthquake, Part 2 – (Intermediate)A recent earthquake in Abruzzo, Italy killed 300 people. Could it have been forecasted? Maybe not, but the risk was well known.(Terremoto - In Abruzzo, Italia, alcuni giorni fa un forte terremoto uccise 300 persone. Ma è possibile prevederli? Forse...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#33 Danilo&Rita– Earthquake, Part 1 – (Intermediate)A recent earthquake in Abruzzo, Italy killed 300 people. Could it have been forecasted? Maybe not, but the risk was well known.(Terremoto - In Abruzzo, Italia, alcuni giorni fa un forte terremoto uccise 300 persone. Maè possibile prevederli? Forse...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#32 Danilo & Rita – Artificial Beauty – (Intermediate)Nowadays many women resort to surgery to become more "attractive" but the results are often ridiculous. Do men really like these beauties?(Al giorno d'oggi molte donne provano con un intervento chirurgico ad avere ulteriori miglioramenti per attirare gli uomini o...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#31 Danilo & Rita - The Newborn - (Intermediate)There is a new baby in our family. She is the third one and is very tiny. But she is already making a lot of fuss, and her sister is a bit jealous.(Vi è una nuova bambina nella nostra famiglia....Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
