Listen and practise

Listen and practise

In this course you'll listen to everyday conversations and will learn useful sentences. Join Stefania and Giacomo on their trip around Tuscany and learn how to make typical Tuscan biscuits called "Cantuccini". The course is based on level A2/B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

 
  • In treno In treno

    In treno

    In the train

    Stefania gets on a train in Bologna which is going to Florence. She unexpectedly makes a friend while looking for a seat....

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  • Aspettando l'autobus Aspettando l'autobus

    Aspettando l'autobus

    Waiting for the bus

    Stefania and Giacomo both get off in Florence and take the bus. But they don't have to say goodbye just yet...

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  • Al museo Al museo

    Al museo

    At the museum

    Giacomo and Stefania go to the Uffizi Gallery together. But something seems to have happened to Giacomo...

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  • In gelateria In gelateria

    In gelateria

    At the ice cream parlour

    In the meantime the two of them have become inseparable. When they leave the museum an ice cream parlour is just what they're looking for...

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  • All'aperitivo All'aperitivo

    All'aperitivo

    Drinking an aperitif

    Stefania and Giacomo have arranged to meet in a bar in the evening. Stefania is excited because she hasn't drunk an aperitif for a long time...

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  • Nella campagna toscana Nella campagna toscana

    Nella campagna toscana

    In the country in Tuscany

    In the meantime Giacomo and Stefania have arrived at their farmhouse in Volterra and are thinking about what they want to do in the countryside.

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  • Al corso di cucina Al corso di cucina

    Al corso di cucina

    At the cookery course

    After the two of them have spent the first day in Volterra doing sports they now want to experience the culinary world of Tuscany...

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  • Fare la spesa Fare la spesa

    Fare la spesa

    To go shopping

    Giacomo and Stefania have left the farmhouse and are going to a small shop to buy the most important ingredients for the Cantuccini.

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  • La ricetta dei cantuccini La ricetta dei cantuccini

    La ricetta dei cantuccini

    The recipe for cantuccini

    Stefania and Giacomo have successfully been shopping and are now back at the farmhouse where the owner is waiting for them. Now they are going to cook!

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  • Gli addii Gli addii

    Gli addii

    Farewells

    The departure is near... Giacomo has to go home again. Stefania is going to the Isle of Elba and has to get the ferry soon.

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