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Cheers! :-)]]>
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Cheers! :-)</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Last Christmas, by George Michael</title>
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Thx and Merry Xmas :-)
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Cheers!]]>
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      <title>Directions</title>
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Work with a partner:
1) Listen to the directions to the lake.
2) Mark the route on the map with a pencil or a finger.
3) Fill in the gaps.
4) Study the different ways of asking for and giving directions.
If you do not have the photocopy of the exercise, go to our online helpdesk to read the transcript at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it . Cheers :-))]]>
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2) Mark the route on the map with a pencil or a finger.
3) Fill in the gaps.
4) Study the different ways of asking for and giving directions.
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2) Mark the route on ...</itunes:subtitle>
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http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/A_cheap_way_to_get_around_London_____1846319.shtml
'Bye! :-)]]>
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'Bye! :-)</itunes:summary>
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:-)]]>
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:-)</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>We Are Seven, by William Wordsworth</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:47:20 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-09-17T12_47_20-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>presentation</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-09-17T12_47_20-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.455632" length="1374549" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>84</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659392.gif"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>If you are in 1 CI and would like to read the assignments for this week, visit our helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it . Cheers!  :-)</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>If you are in 1 CI and would like to read the assignments for this week, visit our helpdesk at ht...</itunes:subtitle>
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    <item>
      <title>Two sick jokes</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[To do the exercises for this podcast, go to http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/pz3282207.
Thanks. Bye-bye! ]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2007-05-22T08_42_36-07_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-05-22T08_42_36-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2007 15:42:36 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-05-22T08_42_36-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>reported,speech,indirect,joke</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-05-22T08_42_36-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274785" length="1219212" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>72</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659393.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>To do the exercises for this podcast, go to http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/pz3282207.
Thanks. Bye-bye! </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>To do the exercises for this podcast, go to http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/pz3282207.
Thank...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Out in the wilderness</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[After listening to this podcast, do the activities at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/ny3274349/.
Good bye! :-))]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2007-05-08T13_18_10-07_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-05-08T13_18_10-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2007 20:18:10 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-05-08T13_18_10-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>monk,nun,joke,conditional</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-05-08T13_18_10-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274806" length="2576630" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>159</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659394.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>After listening to this podcast, do the activities at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/ny3274349/.
Good bye! :-))</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>After listening to this podcast, do the activities at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/ny32743...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>&amp;quot;Dulce Et Decorum Est&amp;quot;, by Wilfred Owen</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[If you need some help in the text analysis of the poem, follow these links:
- http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/br2495320/
- http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/cv2492828/
- http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/wa3266621/
Good bye!]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2007-04-24T09_38_26-07_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-04-24T09_38_26-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:38:26 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-04-24T09_38_26-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>owen,poem,wwi,dulce,et,decorum,est</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-04-24T09_38_26-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274799" length="2358316" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>145</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659395.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>If you need some help in the text analysis of the poem, follow these links:
- http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/br2495320/
- http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/cv2492828/
- http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/wa3266621/
Good bye!</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>If you need some help in the text analysis of the poem, follow these links:
- http://sportelloin...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>&amp;quot;The Soldier&amp;quot;, by Rupert Brooke</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[If you need some tips in the reading and appreciation of this poem, visit our online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/wa3266621/.
Good bye]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2007-04-24T08_22_14-07_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-04-24T08_22_14-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 15:22:14 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-04-24T08_22_14-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>poem,wwi,brooke,soldier</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-04-24T08_22_14-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274779" length="1704827" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>105</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659396.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>If you need some tips in the reading and appreciation of this poem, visit our online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/wa3266621/.
Good bye</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>If you need some tips in the reading and appreciation of this poem, visit our online helpdesk at ...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The lawyer's age</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Listen to the story, then answer the questions:
1) What was the lawyer doing when he died?
2) Why did the lawyer protest?
3) How old did he claim he was?
4) What did St. Peter do to solve the case?
5) What was St. Peter's conclusion about the lawyer's age? Why?]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2007-04-11T12_04_22-07_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-04-11T12_04_22-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 19:04:22 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-04-11T12_04_22-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>lawyer,age</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-04-11T12_04_22-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274807" length="1247351" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>76</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659397.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>Listen to the story, then answer the questions:
1) What was the lawyer doing when he died?
2) Why did the lawyer protest?
3) How old did he claim he was?
4) What did St. Peter do to solve the case?
5) What was St. Peter's conclusion about the lawyer's age? Why?</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Listen to the story, then answer the questions:
1) What was the lawyer doing when he died?
2) W...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Wish You Were Here, by Pink Floyd</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[To do the activities for this podcast, please click here: 
http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/2013/03/24/pink-floyd-wish-you-were-here/]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2007-04-01T09_58_56-07_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-04-01T09_58_56-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2007 16:58:56 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-04-01T09_58_56-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>song,pink,floyd,wish,you,were,here</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-04-01T09_58_56-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274797" length="1176791" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>72</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659398.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>To do the activities for this podcast, please click here: 
http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/2013/03/24/pink-floyd-wish-you-were-here/</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>To do the activities for this podcast, please click here: 
http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/2...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Another Brick in the Wall, by Pink Floyd</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[To do the activities for this podcast, please click here:
http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/2013/03/24/pink-floyd-another-brick-in-the-wall/]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2007-03-26T03_25_20-07_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-03-26T03_25_20-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2007 10:25:20 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-03-26T03_25_20-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>song,pink,floyd,another,brick,in,wall</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-03-26T03_25_20-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274783" length="1767914" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>109</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659399.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>To do the activities for this podcast, please click here:
http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/2013/03/24/pink-floyd-another-brick-in-the-wall/</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>To do the activities for this podcast, please click here:
http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/20...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>On His Blindness, by John Milton</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[To read the complete script of this poem, follow this link:
http://wikihost.org/wikis/4aiquadri/programm/gebo.prg?name=on_his_blindness 
If you need some help in the text analysis of this poem, click here:
http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/ax1961940/  ]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2007-03-20T22_30_41-07_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-03-20T22_30_41-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2007 05:30:41 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-03-20T22_30_41-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>blindness,milton</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-03-20T22_30_41-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274787" length="2518953" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>155</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659400.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>To read the complete script of this poem, follow this link:
http://wikihost.org/wikis/4aiquadri/programm/gebo.prg?name=on_his_blindness 
If you need some help in the text analysis of this poem, click here:
http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/ax1961940/  </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>To read the complete script of this poem, follow this link:
http://wikihost.org/wikis/4aiquadri/...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Father's Day</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Listen to this podcast and complete the sentences:
1. The first person who had the idea of celebrating a "Father's day" was a ______________________.
2. Her name was ______________________.
3. She was from ______________________.
4. She thought of the idea for Father's Day while______________________.
5. It was the year ______________________.
6. Sonora wanted to honor her father because ______________________.
7. The celebration of Father’s Day in U.S.A. takes place in the month of  ______________________.
8. This date was chosen because ______________________.
9. In Italy, Father’s Day is celebrated on ______________________.
10. Thank you Dad, wherever you are: you’ve given me what does really matter, that is ______________________.

]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2007-03-18T09_55_04-07_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-03-18T09_55_04-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2007 16:55:04 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-03-18T09_55_04-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>father</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-03-18T09_55_04-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274775" length="3041672" type="audio/mpeg"/>
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      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659401.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>Listen to this podcast and complete the sentences:
1. The first person who had the idea of celebrating a &quot;Father's day&quot; was a ______________________.
2. Her name was ______________________.
3. She was from ______________________.
4. She thought of the idea for Father's Day while______________________.
5. It was the year ______________________.
6. Sonora wanted to honor her father because ______________________.
7. The celebration of Father&#8217;s Day in U.S.A. takes place in the month of  ______________________.
8. This date was chosen because ______________________.
9. In Italy, Father&#8217;s Day is celebrated on ______________________.
10. Thank you Dad, wherever you are: you&#8217;ve given me what does really matter, that is ______________________.

</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Listen to this podcast and complete the sentences:
1. The first person who had the idea of celeb...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Kangourou competition - listening mock examination, part C</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Here are the students' instructions:
Listen and fill the missing information. You can hear the message twice.

1. Alex has bought .................... tickets to Paris.
2. They leave London Waterloo at ....................  .
3. The could travel to London by ....................  .
4. The coach is .................... than the train.]]>
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      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2007-03-13T15_44_35-07_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-03-13T15_44_35-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 22:44:35 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-03-13T15_44_35-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>kangourou,listening</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-03-13T15_44_35-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274815" length="1934485" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>118</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659402.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>Here are the students' instructions:
Listen and fill the missing information. You can hear the message twice.

1. Alex has bought .................... tickets to Paris.
2. They leave London Waterloo at ....................  .
3. The could travel to London by ....................  .
4. The coach is .................... than the train.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Here are the students' instructions:
Listen and fill the missing information. You can hear the m...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Kangourou competition - listening mock examination, part B</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Here you are the instructions:
Listen to the news item and answer the questions. You can hear the news item twice and take notes while you are listening.

Good luck! ;-)]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2007-03-13T09_25_12-07_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-03-13T09_25_12-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 16:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-03-13T09_25_12-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>kangourou,listening</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-03-13T09_25_12-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274793" length="2418305" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>149</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659403.gif"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>Here you are the instructions:
Listen to the news item and answer the questions. You can hear the news item twice and take notes while you are listening.

Good luck! ;-)</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Here you are the instructions:
Listen to the news item and answer the questions. You can hear th...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>'The Good Morrow', by John Donne</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[To find the script and the text activities: http://wikihost.org/wikis/4aiquadri/wiki/the_good_morrow 
To find some help in the comprehension and literary appreciation: http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/eb1897012/
http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/mt1897067/
To read the Italian version: http://file.webalice.it   (you have to log in)
The picture, 'Gli Amanti', is by Rosalba Serra, Italy: www.artesalento.it/rosalbaserra]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2007-03-09T21_42_56-08_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-03-09T21_42_56-08_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2007 05:42:56 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-03-09T21_42_56-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>good,morrow,john,donne,poem</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-03-09T21_42_56-08_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274792" length="2088697" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>128</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659404.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>To find the script and the text activities: http://wikihost.org/wikis/4aiquadri/wiki/the_good_morrow 
To find some help in the comprehension and literary appreciation: http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/eb1897012/
http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/mt1897067/
To read the Italian version: http://file.webalice.it   (you have to log in)
The picture, 'Gli Amanti', is by Rosalba Serra, Italy: www.artesalento.it/rosalbaserra</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>To find the script and the text activities: http://wikihost.org/wikis/4aiquadri/wiki/the_good_mor...</itunes:subtitle>
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    <item>
      <title>Women's Day</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[This is the homework for 7th March. Here you are the activities.
1) The text is about the International Women's Day. What do you know about it? Exchange information with your desk-mate.
2) Listen to the text at least twice. Concentrate on the content during the first listening. You can take notes during the second listening.
3) After you finish the listening activity, answer the questions in our online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/2014/03/07/international_women_s_day_1065806-shtml/.]]>
      </description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 22:01:48 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2014-03-08</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-03-05T14_01_48-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>women</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-03-05T14_01_48-08_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274804" length="3023440" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>186</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659405.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>This is the homework for 7th March. Here you are the activities.
1) The text is about the International Women's Day. What do you know about it? Exchange information with your desk-mate.
2) Listen to the text at least twice. Concentrate on the content during the first listening. You can take notes during the second listening.
3) After you finish the listening activity, answer the questions in our online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/2014/03/07/international_women_s_day_1065806-shtml/.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>This is the homework for 7th March. Here you are the activities.
1) The text is about the Intern...</itunes:subtitle>
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    <item>
      <title>The lawyer on his deathbed</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[You can find the activity for this podcast in our online helpdesk. If you want to do the exercise, click here: http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/2014/05/26/present_perfect_continuous__an_exercise_1065796-shtml/]]>
      </description>
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      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-02-28T07_07_21-08_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 15:07:21 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2014-05-25</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-02-28T07_07_21-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>lawyer,present,perfect,continuous</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-02-28T07_07_21-08_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274772" length="946200" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>56</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659406.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>You can find the activity for this podcast in our online helpdesk. If you want to do the exercise, click here: http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/2014/05/26/present_perfect_continuous__an_exercise_1065796-shtml/</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>You can find the activity for this podcast in our online helpdesk. If you want to do the exercise...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A skylark on the mystery island</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[This is the homework for the students of 1 DT for Tuesday 27th February. The complete transcript of the story is in the online help desk, at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/cg3172170/. Good bye! :-)]]>
      </description>
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      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-02-20T08_33_18-08_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 16:33:18 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-02-20T08_33_18-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>simple,past</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-02-20T08_33_18-08_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274812" length="1856929" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>115</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659407.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>This is the homework for the students of 1 DT for Tuesday 27th February. The complete transcript of the story is in the online help desk, at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/cg3172170/. Good bye! :-)</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>This is the homework for the students of 1 DT for Tuesday 27th February. The complete transcript ...</itunes:subtitle>
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    <item>
      <title>Saint Valentine's story</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Listen to the story, then answer the questions.
1.	Who was Saint Valentine?
2.	Where and when did he live?
3.	Why did Emperor Claudius II decide to outlaw marriage for young men?
4.	What did Valentine do?
5.	Why did he do it?
6.	What happened when Valentine’s action was discovered?
7.	According to the legend, how was the first ‘valentine’ greeting sent?

To read the complete transcript of the story click here: http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/2007/02/12/saint_valentine_s_story_1065780-shtml/]]>
      </description>
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      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-02-12T12_36_33-08_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2007 20:36:33 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-02-12T12_36_33-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>valentine,love</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-02-12T12_36_33-08_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274778" length="1942004" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>119</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659408.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>Listen to the story, then answer the questions.
1.	Who was Saint Valentine?
2.	Where and when did he live?
3.	Why did Emperor Claudius II decide to outlaw marriage for young men?
4.	What did Valentine do?
5.	Why did he do it?
6.	What happened when Valentine&#8217;s action was discovered?
7.	According to the legend, how was the first &#8216;valentine&#8217; greeting sent?

To read the complete transcript of the story click here: http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/2007/02/12/saint_valentine_s_story_1065780-shtml/</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Listen to the story, then answer the questions.
1.	Who was Saint Valentine?
2.	Where and when d...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The importance of friendship ...</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[While listening to the story, complete its missing parts, then turn it into the simple past.  You' ll find the text in our online helpdesk. Click here: http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/zr3137668/. 
So long! :-)]]>
      </description>
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      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-02-01T08_45_33-08_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2007 16:45:33 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-02-01T08_45_33-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>paralysed,friend</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-02-01T08_45_33-08_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274802" length="1104632" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>198</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659409.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>While listening to the story, complete its missing parts, then turn it into the simple past.  You' ll find the text in our online helpdesk. Click here: http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/zr3137668/. 
So long! :-)</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>While listening to the story, complete its missing parts, then turn it into the simple past.  You...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>A joke</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Before listening to the joke, you should learn the meaning of the word 'lead': it is a colloquial expression which refers to a piece of information that may help you find the answer to a problem, it is a clue, e.g.:
The police have several  as to the location of the stolen goods.
The Italian equivalent is "dritta".
The complete transcript of the joke is on the online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/nm3116793/. Good bye! :-))]]>
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      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-01-22T23_46_13-08_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2007 07:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-01-22T23_46_13-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>irish,girls,priest,simple,past</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-01-22T23_46_13-08_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274790" length="1823902" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>112</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659410.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>Before listening to the joke, you should learn the meaning of the word 'lead': it is a colloquial expression which refers to a piece of information that may help you find the answer to a problem, it is a clue, e.g.:
The police have several  as to the location of the stolen goods.
The Italian equivalent is &quot;dritta&quot;.
The complete transcript of the joke is on the online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/nm3116793/. Good bye! :-))</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Before listening to the joke, you should learn the meaning of the word 'lead': it is a colloquial...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Solar System Statistics</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[This is a little help in studying Mr Casadei's lesson. If you need other help, contact our online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it.
Good-bye!]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2007-01-17T13_22_42-08_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-01-17T13_22_42-08_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2007 21:22:42 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-01-17T13_22_42-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>solar,system,astronomy</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-01-17T13_22_42-08_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274817" length="1867136" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>115</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659411.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>This is a little help in studying Mr Casadei's lesson. If you need other help, contact our online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it.
Good-bye!</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>This is a little help in studying Mr Casadei's lesson. If you need other help, contact our online...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The early Solar System</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Here you are Mr Casadei's lesson about the early Solar System for your homework. The solution will be uploaded on the online helpdesk next week. Click at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it. Bye-bye! ]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2007-01-11T09_55_24-08_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-01-11T09_55_24-08_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2007 17:55:24 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-01-11T09_55_24-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>solar,system,sun</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-01-11T09_55_24-08_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274814" length="2333737" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>143</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659412.gif"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>Here you are Mr Casadei's lesson about the early Solar System for your homework. The solution will be uploaded on the online helpdesk next week. Click at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it. Bye-bye! </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Here you are Mr Casadei's lesson about the early Solar System for your homework. The solution wil...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The God's Soldier</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Listen to the story, then answer these questions:
1) Where were the man and the Pastor?
2) What did the Pastor do while the man was passing by?
3) What did the Pastor ask?
4) What did the man answer?
5) Explain the man's excuse for not going to Church. ]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2007-01-10T11_10_55-08_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-01-10T11_10_55-08_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2007 19:10:55 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2007-01-10T11_10_55-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>god,soldier,past,continuous</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2007-01-10T11_10_55-08_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274771" length="949270" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>57</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659413.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>Listen to the story, then answer these questions:
1) Where were the man and the Pastor?
2) What did the Pastor do while the man was passing by?
3) What did the Pastor ask?
4) What did the man answer?
5) Explain the man's excuse for not going to Church. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Listen to the story, then answer these questions:
1) Where were the man and the Pastor?
2) What...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>An ant and its elephant lover</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Listen to this joke and complete the script:
An _________  and an _________ share a _________ of romance. Next _________ the ant _________ up and the elephant is _________ . "Damn", _________ the ant, "one night of _________  and I _________ the rest of my _________ digging a _________ !"]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2006-12-14T08_53_55-08_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-12-14T08_53_55-08_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:53:55 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-12-14T08_53_55-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>ant,elephant,joke</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2006-12-14T08_53_55-08_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274776" length="430169" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>24</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659414.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>Listen to this joke and complete the script:
An _________  and an _________ share a _________ of romance. Next _________ the ant _________ up and the elephant is _________ . &quot;Damn&quot;, _________ the ant, &quot;one night of _________  and I _________ the rest of my _________ digging a _________ !&quot;</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Listen to this joke and complete the script:
An _________  and an _________ share a _________ of...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The misadventures of a stressed teacher. Episode 3</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[After listening to the story, finish it with your partner's help. ]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2006-11-29T12_42_26-08_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-11-29T12_42_26-08_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2006 20:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-11-29T12_42_26-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>misadventures,teacher,shoes</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2006-11-29T12_42_26-08_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274788" length="683491" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>42</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659415.gif"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>After listening to the story, finish it with your partner's help. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>After listening to the story, finish it with your partner's help. </itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>An intrusive teacher</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[After-listening questions:
1. Who was the teacher asking questions?
2. Why was the teacher asking questions?
3. What's Johnny's father's job?
4. What about Sammy's father?
5. What did he "do" before he died?
6. Where is the misunderstanding?
If you want to read the transcript of this joke, visit our online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/rw1942323/.]]>
      </description>
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      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-11-22T09_54_29-08_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2006 17:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-11-22T09_54_29-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>joke,humour,teacher</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2006-11-22T09_54_29-08_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274800" length="805178" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>5909</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659416.gif"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>After-listening questions:
1. Who was the teacher asking questions?
2. Why was the teacher asking questions?
3. What's Johnny's father's job?
4. What about Sammy's father?
5. What did he &quot;do&quot; before he died?
6. Where is the misunderstanding?
If you want to read the transcript of this joke, visit our online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/rw1942323/.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>After-listening questions:
1. Who was the teacher asking questions?
2. Why was the teacher aski...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>The identity issue</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[This article, taken from "Crown", a scholastic magazine (issue No.3, January / February 2004) by Mary Glasgow Magazines, is about the portrait of British People. If you want to know more about the National Portrait Gallery, visit its website at http://www.npg.org.uk. If you need some help in understanding the article, visit the Liceo Quadri online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2006 15:54:30 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-11-13T07_54_30-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>national,portrait,gallery</itunes:keywords>
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      <itunes:duration>298</itunes:duration>
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      <itunes:summary>This article, taken from &quot;Crown&quot;, a scholastic magazine (issue No.3, January / February 2004) by Mary Glasgow Magazines, is about the portrait of British People. If you want to know more about the National Portrait Gallery, visit its website at http://www.npg.org.uk. If you need some help in understanding the article, visit the Liceo Quadri online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>This article, taken from &quot;Crown&quot;, a scholastic magazine (issue No.3, January / February 2004) by ...</itunes:subtitle>
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    <item>
      <title>'Italy versus England' by Lord Byron</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[If you want some help in the reading comprehension and the text analysis of this poem, surf our online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it.]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2006 10:06:32 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-11-10T02_06_32-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>italy,versus,england,poem,byron</itunes:keywords>
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      <itunes:duration>346</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659418.jpg"/>
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      <itunes:summary>If you want some help in the reading comprehension and the text analysis of this poem, surf our online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>If you want some help in the reading comprehension and the text analysis of this poem, surf our o...</itunes:subtitle>
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    <item>
      <title>A joke: at the office</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[After-listening questions:
1.	Give a title to the joke
2.	Why did the young man rent a new office?
3.	What was it like?
4.	What did the man do when he saw a man coming into the office?
5.	What did he say to impress the visitor?
6.	Who was the visitor?]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2006 17:44:39 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-11-05T09_44_39-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>joke,office,past,tense</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2006-11-05T09_44_39-08_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274791" length="874181" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>52</itunes:duration>
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      <itunes:summary>After-listening questions:
1.	Give a title to the joke
2.	Why did the young man rent a new office?
3.	What was it like?
4.	What did the man do when he saw a man coming into the office?
5.	What did he say to impress the visitor?
6.	Who was the visitor?</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>After-listening questions:
1.	Give a title to the joke
2.	Why did the young man rent a new offi...</itunes:subtitle>
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    <item>
      <title>At school</title>
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        <![CDATA[1.	Give a title to the story.
2.	What day is it in the story?
3.	What does the teacher want from her students?
4.	What does she write on the blackboard?
5.	What does she ask the students?
6.	Do the students know the answer?
7.	Why is the teacher angry?
8.	How does the third student answer the question?
9.	Why does the teacher advise the student to spit?
10.	What is the substance of the formula?]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2006 20:41:28 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-10-31T12_41_28-08_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>simple,present,nitric,acid</itunes:keywords>
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      <itunes:summary>1.	Give a title to the story.
2.	What day is it in the story?
3.	What does the teacher want from her students?
4.	What does she write on the blackboard?
5.	What does she ask the students?
6.	Do the students know the answer?
7.	Why is the teacher angry?
8.	How does the third student answer the question?
9.	Why does the teacher advise the student to spit?
10.	What is the substance of the formula?</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>1.	Give a title to the story.
2.	What day is it in the story?
3.	What does the teacher want fro...</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>The misadventures of a stressed teacher. Episode 2</title>
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        <![CDATA[After-listening questions:
1.	Give a title to the story.
2.	What happened at my school two years ago?
3.	Why did I decide to come to school?
4.	Did I know the new head-teacher?
5.	What happened at the car park of my school?
6.	Did I arrive in time for my interview? 
7.	Who was the new head-teacher?
8.	Now finish this story. What happened then?
]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2006 14:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-10-27T07_32_50-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>misadventures,past,perfect,parking</itunes:keywords>
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      <itunes:summary>After-listening questions:
1.	Give a title to the story.
2.	What happened at my school two years ago?
3.	Why did I decide to come to school?
4.	Did I know the new head-teacher?
5.	What happened at the car park of my school?
6.	Did I arrive in time for my interview? 
7.	Who was the new head-teacher?
8.	Now finish this story. What happened then?
</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>After-listening questions:
1.	Give a title to the story.
2.	What happened at my school two year...</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>At the dentist's</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Listen to the story and answer the questions:
1. What were the man and the woman in the story?
2. Where were they? 
3. What did the woman ask the doctor?
4.How did the doctor answer the woman's request?
5. Why did she want it to be pulled as quickly as possible?
6. Whose tooth was that?
7. Give another title to the story.
]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2006 13:10:27 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-10-17T06_10_27-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>dentist,adverbs,of,manner</itunes:keywords>
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      <itunes:duration>53</itunes:duration>
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      <itunes:summary>Listen to the story and answer the questions:
1. What were the man and the woman in the story?
2. Where were they? 
3. What did the woman ask the doctor?
4.How did the doctor answer the woman's request?
5. Why did she want it to be pulled as quickly as possible?
6. Whose tooth was that?
7. Give another title to the story.
</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Listen to the story and answer the questions:
1. What were the man and the woman in the story?
...</itunes:subtitle>
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    <item>
      <title>The misadventures of a stressed teacher: the end of the story, </title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[This is the end of the story about the teacher's misadventure on Sunday as it has been imagined by Christian D'Attelo, class 2 DT. To read the complete transcript, follow this link: http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/cr2889533/]]>
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      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-10-11T13_43_20-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2006 20:43:20 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-10-11T13_43_20-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>end,misadventure</itunes:keywords>
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      <itunes:duration>51</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659423.jpg"/>
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      <itunes:summary>This is the end of the story about the teacher's misadventure on Sunday as it has been imagined by Christian D'Attelo, class 2 DT. To read the complete transcript, follow this link: http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/cr2889533/</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>This is the end of the story about the teacher's misadventure on Sunday as it has been imagined b...</itunes:subtitle>
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    <item>
      <title>Robert and the diamond ring</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Listen to this story and answer the questions in the helpdesk. Click here: http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/yf2885041/. The complete transcript of the story is available from October 12th 2006 in the download area. Click here to log in the download area: http://file.webalice.it ]]>
      </description>
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      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-10-10T03_58_46-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 10:58:46 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-10-10T03_58_46-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>diamond,ring,past,continuous</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2006-10-10T03_58_46-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274801" length="3281437" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>204</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659424.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>Listen to this story and answer the questions in the helpdesk. Click here: http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/yf2885041/. The complete transcript of the story is available from October 12th 2006 in the download area. Click here to log in the download area: http://file.webalice.it </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Listen to this story and answer the questions in the helpdesk. Click here: http://sportelloing.bl...</itunes:subtitle>
    </item>
    <item>
      <title>Why not let everyone off?</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[This article appeared in the Economist, the famous English weekly magazine, on July 29th 2006. It talks about "Italy's divine propensity for forgiveness". The transcript of the article can be found at http://wikihost.org/wikis/4aiquadri/wiki/why_not_everyone_off_. What do you think of this opinion?]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2006-10-06T08_29_28-07_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-10-06T08_29_28-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2006 15:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-10-06T08_29_28-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>economist,forgiveness,italy</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2006-10-06T08_29_28-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274808" length="5298433" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>329</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659425.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>This article appeared in the Economist, the famous English weekly magazine, on July 29th 2006. It talks about &quot;Italy's divine propensity for forgiveness&quot;. The transcript of the article can be found at http://wikihost.org/wikis/4aiquadri/wiki/why_not_everyone_off_. What do you think of this opinion?</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>This article appeared in the Economist, the famous English weekly magazine, on July 29th 2006. It...</itunes:subtitle>
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    <item>
      <title>The Solitary Reaper, by William Wordsworth</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Here you are the reading of   "The Solitary Reaper", a poem Wordsworth wrote after a walk in the Highlands in 1803. If you want some help in the text analysis of the poem, visit our online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/2005/10/10/_quot_the_solitary_reaper_quot__by_william_wordsworth_1065346-shtml/ and our download area. ]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2006-10-04T10_51_45-07_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-10-04T10_51_45-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2006 17:51:45 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-10-04T10_51_45-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>wordsworth,solitary,reaper</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2006-10-04T10_51_45-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274781" length="1957944" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>120</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659426.jpg"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>Here you are the reading of   &quot;The Solitary Reaper&quot;, a poem Wordsworth wrote after a walk in the Highlands in 1803. If you want some help in the text analysis of the poem, visit our online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/2005/10/10/_quot_the_solitary_reaper_quot__by_william_wordsworth_1065346-shtml/ and our download area. </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>Here you are the reading of   &quot;The Solitary Reaper&quot;, a poem Wordsworth wrote after a walk in the ...</itunes:subtitle>
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    <item>
      <title>Daffodils, by William Wordsworth</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[This poem was written in 1804 and published in 1087. It describes a walk the poet had near his home in the Lake District. If you want some help in the text analysis of the poem, visit our online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/nt2224313/.]]>
      </description>
      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2006-09-27T23_32_27-07_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-09-27T23_32_27-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2006 06:32:27 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-09-27T23_32_27-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>daffodils,wordsworth,poem,romanticism</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2006-09-27T23_32_27-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274813" length="1494874" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>91</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659427.jpg"/>
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      <itunes:summary>This poem was written in 1804 and published in 1087. It describes a walk the poet had near his home in the Lake District. If you want some help in the text analysis of the poem, visit our online helpdesk at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/nt2224313/.</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>This poem was written in 1804 and published in 1087. It describes a walk the poet had near his ho...</itunes:subtitle>
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    <item>
      <title>The misadventures of a stressed teacher. Episode 1.</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[The questions about this episode are at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/tb2845432/. The complete transcript of the listening comprehension is in the download area of the online helpdesk at http://file.webalice.it. Good-bye!]]>
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      <guid isPermaLink="true">https://elspad.podomatic.com/entry/2006-09-24T00_17_58-07_00</guid>
      <comments>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-09-24T00_17_58-07_00</comments>
      <pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2006 07:17:58 +0000</pubDate>
      <dcterms:modified>2013-12-05</dcterms:modified>
      <dcterms:created>2013-12-05</dcterms:created>
      <link>https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/elspad/episodes/2006-09-24T00_17_58-07_00</link>
      <dc:creator>Elisa Spadavecchia</dc:creator>
      <itunes:keywords>misadventures</itunes:keywords>
      <enclosure url="https://elspad.podomatic.com/enclosure/2006-09-24T00_17_58-07_00.mp3?_=1305598554.274768" length="1203948" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:duration>67</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:image href="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/50/c1/0a/elspad/1400x1400_659428.gif"/>
      <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
      <itunes:summary>The questions about this episode are at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/tb2845432/. The complete transcript of the listening comprehension is in the download area of the online helpdesk at http://file.webalice.it. Good-bye!</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>The questions about this episode are at http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/tb2845432/. The compl...</itunes:subtitle>
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    <item>
      <title>The English alphabet</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Let's learn the alphabet by a song. If you are interested in a telephone alphabet, go to http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/ke2525369/.]]>
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