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An English course for Italian learners with grammar, exercises, practice texts, songs and videos.
Questo sito è strutturato attraverso attività di potenziamento e pratica, e diretto soprattutto ai "falsi principianti". La lingua inglese è usata anche nelle istruzioni per favorire una maggiore immersione. Tutti gli esercizi sono accompagnati da soluzioni, molti testi da file audio da ascoltare online, canzoni con sing-along o cloze exercises, video con trascrizioni.
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GrammarA basic course divided into sections.
ExercisesTests on various grammar subjects, with solutions.
LexiconExercises to learn more English words & expressions.
Practice Comprehension and miscellaneous language activities.
Videos Videos with subtitles or transcripts to watch and listen to.
SongsGap-filling English songs, combined with listening.
Latest Uploaded Activities

91st Oscar Nominations
The 2019 Oscar nominations announcement with Kumail Nanjiani and Tracee Ellis Ross

Carpool Karaoke
James Corden takes Paul McCartney on a tour of Liverpool sites connected to the Beatles.

The Penultimate Supper
A celebrated sketch from the Monty Pithon's repertoire, listening and gap-filling.

Oscar Nominations 2018
Introduced by John Bailey and hosted by Tiffany Haddish and Andy Serkis, video and transcript.

Oprah Winfrey's speech
Receiving the Cecil B. de Mille Award at the 2018 Golden Oprah gave a powerful speech that will surely remain in history.

It Is Well with My Soul
A fine gospel, performed by the Gaither Vocal Band, with lots of biblical language.

2016 Friends Reunion
The cast of the celebrated sitcom meets again for a Tribute to Director James Burrows.

In the Summertime
A 1970 hit by Mungo Jerry, written by Ray Dorset, has become a catchy, unmistakable tune for the holidays.

Tears in Heaven
Eric Clapton's inspirational song, composed in 1993 after the tragic death of his 4-year-old son Conor.

Carrie Fisher's Death
The Star Wars Cast, both past and present, share their condolences for their beloved Princess Leia.

J.F.K.'s 100th Birthday
Caroline Bouvier Kennedy and her children reflect on Kennedy's legacy 100 years after his birth.

Meryl Streep's at the 2017 Golden Globes
The actress gave a heartfelt speech, attacking Donald Trump without referring to him by name.

Noam Chomsky on Donald Trump
An interview about the Republican candidate's public disparagement of climate change and the Doomsday's midnight coming near.

Michelle Obama's speech
At the 2016 DNC, the first black First Lady gave a powerful, emotional speech using the past to address the future.

A warm welcome
Rowan Atkinson is Toby the devil, welcoming Christians, atheists, adulterers, lawyers and more to Hell...

Perhaps Love, John Denver
From 1982, live at the Apollo Theatre, London, one of John Denver's finest songs.

Wind of Change
Widely known as the song of German reunification, and of the fall of communism in Eastern Europe...

Sal Valentinetti
A 20-year-old Italian-American from Long Island offers a stunning performance of "My Way" at America's Got Talent 2016...

"Lift Off"
Donovan Livingston's address at Harvard graduation ceremony on May 25, 2016 sweeps through the Internet with incredible force...

Chewbacca mom
A viral video which got over 150 million views in a week, of Candace Payne's laughing out very loudly ...

99 Red Balloons
Brought to success by German group Nena, the English version of one of the most famous anti-war song...

Shakespeare's authorship question
Can it be possible that the greatest writer in the English language was fictitious as his works?

The Syrian Refugee Crisis
A video to explain what has been happening in Europe after the Syrian crisis...

Does grammar matter?
While we learn to speak earlier than to write, ESL students often do the opposite and are obsessed with grammar...

Shakespeare's iambic pentameter
Why did the great Bard, of all poets, make the iambic pentameter a stronghold of his verse, both in the sonnets and plays?

Writing's On The Wall
Written by Jimmy Napes and Sam Smith, the theme song of "Spectre" was Academy Awards 2016 winner for Best Original Song.

Malala Yousafzai's interview at Ellen
In September 2015 Ellen DeGeneres had as a guest Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai for premiere week to share her inspiring story...

These Boots Are Made for Walkin'
A catchy tune from the Sixties, lyrics written and first recorded by Nancy Sinatra, later a cover for many other artists.

Keep Calm and Carry On
The story behind the 1939 poster accidentally rediscovered in the year 2000 to become a meme.

U.S. President visits Cuba after 80 years
President Obama's 2016 Speech to the Cuban People in Havana ends the Cold War in the Americas.
More activities
- Songs: Via Dolorosa, Sandi Patti | It Must Have Been Love - Roxette | Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack or Hugh Grant version | The Road - Jackson Browne | Time After Time - Cyndi Lauper | Feed the Birds - Mary Poppins
- Videos: President Obama's 2012 reelection speech
- Texts:
Macbeth |
Sir Philip Sidney |
The Tempest |
Michael Jordan's "It's not about the shoes" |
The Kingdoms |
The Endless Tale |
Grace Darling |
Bruce and the Spider |
Shakespeare authorship question |
UNESCO |
Robinson Crusoe |
Uncle Tom's Cabin |
Beauty and the Beast |
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
- Grammar:
Tag Questions |
Still or Yet |
Simple Past or Present Perfect Simple / Continuous? Exercise 01 | Exercise 02
- Lexicon: Differenze lessicali inglese britannico - inglese americano | Usage differences do-make