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"Il Paradiso delle Signore" Returns to Italian TV

Giovanni Paolo II
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Listen to the story

Il Paradiso delle Signore is coming back to TV.

It is a popular Italian drama. Many people watch it.

The actor Farnesi plays a man named Umberto.

Farnesi says Umberto will show his passionate side. This means he will show strong feelings.

The TV channel Rai makes big changes too.

Rai changes the time slot of the show. This means the show starts at a new time.

This change surprises many fans.

Fans do not know why Rai made this choice.

People are talking about the new time on social media.

The show will start again soon.

Vocabulary15 words

drama
a story on TV about people's lives
actor
a person who plays a character
passionate
having strong feelings
channel
a TV company
time slot
the time when a show is on TV
surprises
makes people feel unexpected
fans
people who like a show a lot
choice
a decision
return
to come back
popular
liked by many people
character
a person in a story
feelings
emotions like happy or sad
schedule
the plan of times for shows
audience
the people who watch a show
network
a big TV company with many channels

Quiz

1. What is coming back to TV?
2. What does Farnesi say about Umberto?
3. What did Rai change?

Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

Il Paradiso delle Signore is coming back to _____.

It is a popular Italian _____.

The actor Farnesi plays a man named _____.

Farnesi says Umberto will show his _____ side.

The TV channel _____ makes big changes too.

Rai changes the _____ of the show.

This change _____ many fans.

Fans do not know why Rai made this _____.

People are talking about the new time on social _____.

The show will start again _____.

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