Everyday we use something that someone, at some point in time, invented. Basically, everything we use has behind it an inventor, someone who created from nothing an object that today we take for granted!
In this podcast episode, we will talk about the most important and famous Italians inventions. Get ready to discover some really interesting about Italian history and culture!
This podcast is in 100% Italian – spoken at a slower pace, in clear and authentic Italian. It has been designed specifically as a Listening and Comprehension exercise to help you improve your Italian. Download the bonus PDF for some super useful learning resources, including the full transcript and great comprehension exercises.
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Here are your TRUE/ FALSE Comprehension questions.
You will find the answers to these questions and even more questions in the Bonus PDF.
1. Il “brevetto” è stato inventato 30 anni fa
The “patent” was invented thirty years ago
2. Alexander Graham Bell ha inventato il telefono
Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone
3. L’invenzione del telefono è stata oggetto di una faida tra Italia e USA
The invention of the telephone was the centre of a feud between Italy and the USA
4. Gli Stati Uniti hanno riconosciuto a Meucci la paternità del telefono
The States have acknowledged that Meucci invented the telephone
5. La “matita a mine” è una penna esplosiva
The “matita a mine” is an explosive pen
