Il mistero di Sergio: una divertente storia siciliana da scoprire insieme. Ascolta la storia di Valeria e rispondi alle domande Quando e dove ha trovato il libro Che cosa dice la dedica Quando hanno scritto la dedica Chi è Sergio Qual è l’indizio Cosa dicono le persone a cui ha raccontato la storia Cosa dicono su internet Se incontrasse…
We asked Helen to tell us why the programme in Agnone was crucial for her to learn Italian. First thing you do when you arrive back in Agnone? Wander up to the Caffe Letterario in the centro storico to see friends – like sisters Ilenia and Luciana who work there – and always have a welcoming hug and smile as…
Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to present the reading of Paolo Sorrentino’s book Everybody’s right, Hanno tutti ragione. The reading will be performed by the Italian actress Iaia Forte and Branka Katić for the British version introduced by Monica Capuani, at 7pm on Monday the 27th of March at the Italian Cultural Institute. Award-winning Italian actress Iaia Forte is again…
The ultimate luxury today is when you can disconnect, when you can decide to unplug your virtual life, switch off your phone and finally live the real thing. Imagine to leave your smartphone, tablet, pc and connect, meet and talk to real people. A “simple” holiday where SHARE means to have common experience with people from all over the world.…
Italian language services at the Italian Cultural Institute is proud to launch revision courses of 15 hours each for students who are sitting GCSE, AS and A levels exams in Italian at school. What is the course about? The aim of this course is to expand the student’s knowledge of Italian while preparing their speaking, comprehension and writing skills…
Contemporary Italian music is not very popular in other countries. When I ask my students which songs they know or singers, they always say Ricchi e Poveri, Albano e Romina or Toto Cutugno. These are songs that were famous in Italy when my father was 20 years old. Even though there are few contemporary songs that cross the borders, there…
Way off the beaten track, nestled in the Apennine hills in Molise, is the little town of Agnone, home of my ancestors. Here, our family have been making bells for the Popes for over 1000 years in the world’s oldest bell foundry. This is a rural community, not of contadini, but of world-class artisans. At one time in the early…
Cinema Made in Italy is offering the chance for you and a friend to go to an exclusive screening of the Italian film, I WAS A DREAMER (Il più grande sogno) at Ciné Lumière on Sunday 5th of March at 6.40 I WAS A DREAMER (Il più grande sogno) Director: Michele Vannucci – 100 mins Cast: Mirko Frezza, Alessandro Borghi, Vittorio…
Bring the flavors of Italy into your kitchen with this original recipe from Montepulciano in Tuscany. Start wth this riddle and follow the instructions to bring real Italian food on your table. INDOVINELLO é perfetto per condire la pasta fresca (i tradizionali pici di Montepulciano, le tagliatelle, gli gnocchi), ma anche gli spaghetti e tutti i formati di pasta. È …
Zucchero è uno dei cantanti italiani più famosi nel mondo. Guardate quest’intervista fino al minuto 7 a Zucchero nelle vesti di scrittore e rispondete alle domande. Livello B2+ Come si chiama il libro di Zucchero Qual è il vero nome di Zucchero Dove viveva la famiglia di Zucchero in Italia Come si chiama e come descrive lo zio nel…