Italian listening practice – Le Repubbliche marinare (part 2)

italian listening practice

This episode is part of the Italian listening practice podcast by Arkos Academy.

These episodes are designed for upper-beginner and intermediate learners who want to improve their listening skills through real historical and cultural stories — spoken first at natural speed and then more slowly for dictation practice.

If you’re looking for: – village and travel stories (A2–B1), explore the Borghi più belli d’Italia series – deeper cultural conversations (B2–C1), discover 4 chiacchiere e 1 caffè – more learning materials, visit the Free Italian learning library

Not sure about your level? Take the free Italian level test and find out in a few minutes.

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La maturità italiana | 4 chiacchiere & 1 caffè

4 chiacchiere e 1 caffè

An Italian podcast for B2 and C1 learners: real, natural Italian on culture and everyday life. Questo episodio fa parte di 4 chiacchiere e 1 caffè: trovi tutti gli episodi nella pagina dedicata al nostro italian podcast for B2-C1 learners. Benvenuto nello spazio dedicato ai podcast di Arkos Academy, dove l’italiano non si studia… si … Leggi tutto

Santo Stefano di Sessanio: il borgo del tempo sospeso

villages in Italy podcast

Podcast – I borghi più belli d’Italia (episodio 13)

This episode is part of “The most beautiful villages in Italy podcast”, a podcast  series created for upper-beginner and intermediate learners.

Each episode takes you to a different Italian village, combining culture, history and everyday language in a natural and accessible way: the perfect way to explore the most beautiful villages in Italy and, at the same time, improve your Italian!

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L’aperitivo all’italiana | 4 chiacchiere & 1 caffè

4 chiacchiere e 1 caffè

An Italian podcast for B2 and C1 learners: real, natural Italian on culture and everyday life. Questo episodio fa parte di 4 chiacchiere e 1 caffè: trovi tutti gli episodi nella pagina dedicata al nostro italian podcast for B2-C1 learners. Benvenuto nello spazio dedicato ai podcast di Arkos Academy, dove l’italiano non si studia… si … Leggi tutto

Italian listening practice – Le Repubbliche marinare (part 1)

italian listening practice

This episode is part of the Italian listening practice podcast by Arkos Academy.

These episodes are designed for upper-beginner and intermediate learners who want to improve their listening skills through real historical and cultural stories — spoken first at natural speed and then more slowly for dictation practice.

If you’re looking for: – village and travel stories (A2–B1), explore the Borghi più belli d’Italia series – deeper cultural conversations (B2–C1), discover 4 chiacchiere e 1 caffè – more learning materials, visit the Free Italian learning library

Not sure about your level? Take the free Italian level test and find out in a few minutes.

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Il Primo maggio e il lavoro in Italia | 4 chiacchiere & 1 caffè

4 chiacchiere e 1 caffè

An Italian podcast for B2 and C1 learners: real, natural Italian on culture and everyday life. Questo episodio fa parte di 4 chiacchiere e 1 caffè: trovi tutti gli episodi nella pagina dedicata al nostro italian podcast for B2-C1 learners. Benvenuto nello spazio dedicato ai podcast di Arkos Academy, dove l’italiano non si studia… si … Leggi tutto

Cefalù: un borgo tra mare, storia e cattedrali normanne

villages in Italy podcast

Podcast – I borghi più belli d’Italia (episodio 12)

This episode is part of “The most beautiful villages in Italy podcast”, a podcast  series created for upper-beginner and intermediate learners.

Each episode takes you to a different Italian village, combining culture, history and everyday language in a natural and accessible way: the perfect way to explore the most beautiful villages in Italy and, at the same time, improve your Italian!

Leggi tutto

Le Olimpiadi di Milano Cortina 2026 | 4 chiacchiere & 1 caffè

4 chiacchiere e 1 caffè

An Italian podcast for B2 and C1 learners: real, natural Italian on culture and everyday life. Questo episodio fa parte di 4 chiacchiere e 1 caffè: trovi tutti gli episodi nella pagina dedicata al nostro italian podcast for B2-C1 learners. Benvenuto nello spazio dedicato ai podcast di Arkos Academy, dove l’italiano non si studia… si … Leggi tutto

Italian listening practice – Michelangelo (part 6)

italian listening practice podcast episode – Michelangelo

This episode is part of the Italian listening practice podcast by Arkos Academy.

These episodes are designed for upper-beginner and intermediate learners who want to improve their listening skills through real historical and cultural stories — spoken first at natural speed and then more slowly for dictation practice.

If you’re looking for: – village and travel stories (A2–B1), explore the Borghi più belli d’Italia series – deeper cultural conversations (B2–C1), discover 4 chiacchiere e 1 caffè – more learning materials, visit the Free Italian learning library

Not sure about your level? Take the free Italian level test and find out in a few minutes.

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Gli shock culturali in Italia | 4 chiacchiere & 1 caffè

4 chiacchiere e 1 caffè

An Italian podcast for B2 and C1 learners: real, natural Italian on culture and everyday life. Questo episodio fa parte di 4 chiacchiere e 1 caffè: trovi tutti gli episodi nella pagina dedicata al nostro italian podcast for B2-C1 learners. Benvenuto nello spazio dedicato ai podcast di Arkos Academy, dove l’italiano non si studia… si … Leggi tutto