Literature Classics that Italians
have to study

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In this episode we are going to talk about school in Italy and in particular Italian literature that we Italians have to study at school.

You would have surely heard of the “Divina Commedia” and even perhaps the “Promessi Sposi” (The Betrothed). Well, we are going to talk all about them and how Italians really feel about these two classic Italian books.

This podcast is in 100% Italian – spoken at a slower pace, in clear and authentic Italian. It has been designed specifically as a Listening and Comprehension exercise to help you improve your Italian. Download the bonus PDF for some super useful learning resources, including the full transcript and great comprehension exercises.

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Here are your TRUE/ FALSE Comprehension questions.

You will find the answers to these questions and even more questions in the Bonus PDF.

1. Manu non è andato a scuola in Italia
Manu didn’t go to school in Italy

2. La scuola italiana ha gli stessi anni di studio di quella americana
Italian schools have the same number of years of study as American schools

3. In Italia ci sono 3 livelli di scuola
There are 3 levels of school in Italy

4. In Italia a scuola media dura 5 anni
In Italy middle school goes for 5 years

5. In Italia esistono molti tipi diversi di scuola superiore
In Italy there are many different types of high school

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