Il punto – Prefissi

Grammar point about letters added to the beginning of a word to make another word, with a different meaning. Credits : “Parla come mangi” by Elio e le Storie Tese

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La parola – Incubo

Vocabulary pill about frightening dreams. Credits : “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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La canzone – Ragazzo dell’Europa

Not quite a Latin Lover, just a European boy according to an Italian art rocker. Credits : “Ragazzo dell’Europa” by Gianna Nannini (1982)

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Oggigiorno – Genitori

Anniversary pill celebrating the global day of parents. Credits : “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) – Joan Baez’s “Un mondo d’amore” by Migliacci/Zambrini/Romitelli (1967)

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Il punto – Anzi

Grammar pill to contradict what you are saying or what someone else has said. Credits : “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) – “Musica leggerissima” by

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La parola – Parodia

Vocabulary pill with amusing imitations of some style or of a familiar situation. Credits : “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) – “Non è la Rai”

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One of many hits by the Pooh’s, THE Italian pop-rock band for fifty years. Credits : “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) – “Dammi solo un

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From Antonio Tabucchi’s short story “Letter from Casablanca” featuring Domenico De Marco. Credits : Josephine Baker’s “Banana Dance” (1925) ; “Rosamunda” by Jaromír Vejvoda (1927) ; “Acércate Más” by Osvaldo

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Oggigiorno – Terremoti

When the earth’s crust moves, Italy shakes. Credits: “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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La parola – Arcobaleno

You sometimes see it in the sky when it is raining. Credits : “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) – “Piove” by Lorenzo Jovanotti Cherubini (1994)

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