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La scuola

A desk of books and espresso

Did you know?

Italian children usually start school at 8:00 and are home for lunch, the biggest meal of the day, eaten with family.

Homework is compiti, a test is a verifica, and the best mark you can get is a ten โ€” un dieci.

Adam in an Italia scarf, waving, with Luna the cream retriever

At aperitivo time in Bologna, out comes mortadella โ€” the big pink sausage flecked with white โ€” cut in ribbons so thin you can see through them.

Adam is from Emilia-Romagna โ€” visit his home region.

Words from set 10 ยท School & Learning

Practise this set

Take me to Italy!

Travel with Adam and Luna โ€” we'll tell you when the next family trip opens.

Luna driving a red Vespa with Adam riding behind her
Luna the retriever on a red VespaPlay and Practice!