Pillole di Italiano
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Pillole di Italiano
Pills of Italian grammar, vocabulary and other language features.Diventa un supporter di questo podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pillole-di-italiano--4214375/support.
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Campioni del mondo
What everybody else would call football, Italy calls it calcio, for which she won four world cups already.
Credits : "Giulio Cesare" by A. Ven...
Solstizio
Each of the two times in the year when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon.
Credits: "No time no space" by Franco Ba...
Confusione
Vocabulary pill on mistakes about people or things, also situations where it is not clear what is happening, or you do not know what to believe or wha...
Discorso laico
Supposedly naturalistic considerations, uninvolved with religion nor ideology.
Credits : "Una canzone semplice" by Laica Luna (2025) -- "Coo...
Gemelli
Be the twins in the zodiac or brothers and sisters in everyday life, they make quite a special pair.
Credits : "Dadaumpa" by B. Canfora / D. V...
Chiara Ferragni
An internet personality, and a fashion influencer, now in her forties.
Credits : "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Cr...
Il mese che verrà
Amid caution and hope, it's May's eve, let's enjoy.
Credits : "Kalenda Maya" by R. di Vacqueyras (1165-1207) - "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevi...
Patty Pravo
Probably the hippiest singer of Italy, Patty Pravo, more than La Bambola.
Credits : "Pensiero stupendo" by I. Fossati / O. Prudente (1978) - ...
Casanova
A man notorious for seducing women, an adventurer and a writer, namely Casanova.
Credits : From "Don Giovanni" by W.A. Mozart (1787) - "Cool...
Schengen
Celebrating the Schengen agreement, which has made life easier for millions throughout Europe.
Credits : "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeo...
Figli d'arte
The son of man, and sons of Italian artists, on Father's Day.
Credits : "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Co...
Sanremo
No background music for a pill about the Italian songs festival, named after the Ligurian city of flowers, also available in video.
Diven...
Figli(e)
Vocabulary pill on life, as being children is our very existential condition.
Credits : "Parafrasi da concerto sul Rigoletto" by F. Liszt (185...
Pelle nera
Attitudes towards skin color through Italian songs from the 1900s.
Credits : Angeli negri" by F. Leali (1968) - "La pelle nera" by N. Ferrer...
Mattarella
A lawyer and a gentleman, also Italy's longest serving president, Sergio Mattarella.
Credits: “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix....
Sicilia
Talking about Alessandro G's home island, this pill has a bittersweet taste.
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Propositi
Be it firm or not, a resolution is what you make at this time of the year.
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Fiducia
Vocabulary pill about something you are given in order to deal with someone else's values, word of this year according to the Treccani Institute for t...
La Callas
Casta diva, prima donna, Maria Callas. Fully available for Supporter Club members only.
Credits : “Aida (Preludio)” by G. Verdi (1871) - “No...
Fortuna
Italians from abroad, who have made their fortunes in Italy. Fully available for Supporter Club members only.
Credits : “Grazie perché” by B....
Piccola
As little as a song can be about childhood and teenage, a pill of Italian music.
Credits : “Canzone piccola” by L. Cherubini / S. Celani (1997...
Daffare
Busy or not, everyone has got things to do. Fully available for Supporter Club members only.
Credits : “C’è da fare” by G. Panceri / C. Valli...
Rodari
Celebrating 1970 Hans Christian Andersen Award's winning writer for young people, Gianni Rodari (on his birthday) fully available for Supporter Club m...
Pappa e musica
Even more than comfort food, music is food for the soul.
Credits : “Pappa col pomodoro” by N. Rota / L. Wertmüller (1964) - “A çimma” by F. D...
Nonnə
Celebrating Grandparents' Day in Italy, their heritage matters. Fully available for Supporter Club members only.
Credits : "Cool Intro - Sting...
Sogni
Celebrating World Dream Day, both during sleep and well awake. Fully available for Supporter Club members only.
Credits : "Cool Intro - Stings...
Incubo
Vocabulary pill about frightening dreams, fully available for Supporter Club members only.
Credits : “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audion...
Gloria
Umberto Tozzi's pursuit of glory beginning with his pop record, Gloria.
Credits: "Gloria" by U. Tozzi / G. Bigazzi (1979)
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Moser
A cyclist and a wine maker, all goods from Italy, fully available for Supporter Club members only.
“Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionau...
Bestie
Beastly idioms spoken offensively, fully available for Supporter Club members only.
Credits : “Mandria” by Iosonouncane (2015)
Di...
Giorgio Moroder
Celebrating the 'Father of Disco' on his birthday, what a feeling! Fully available for Supporter Club members only.
Credits : “Never Ending Sto...
Pino D'Angiò
A pill to feel the rhythmic groove of Pino D'Angiò's music.
Credits : “Ma quale idea” (1980) - “Gente intelligente” (1989) - “Una canzone...
K2
A pill to swallow before climbing high mountains.
Credits : "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attrib...
Chicco
A seed growing in long pods, or in short podcast episodes, fully available for Supporter Club members only.
“Chicco e Spillo” by S. Bersani (199...
Grano
A pill of grains grown in music.
Credits : “La guerra di Piero” by F. De André (1964) - “Pensieri e parole” by L. Battisti / G. Rapetti (197...
Cambio
Vocabulary pill about changing, times and clothes and habits, and so on.
Credits: “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy...
Tricolore
Celebrating the flag of Italy, often referred to as The Tricolour.
Credits : "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creati...
Paesaggio
Looking across Italy, on National Landscape Day, available for Supporter Club members only.
Credits : “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audio...
La città
Pretending it's a city, much more than streets and buildings, the town resounds.
Credits : “Com’è bella la città” by G. Gaber (1969) - “Cosa...
Biodiversità
About Italy's wide range of biological conditions and species.
Credits : "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative C...