Italian TV Host Giletti Responds After Fedez Criticism
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Fedez is a famous Italian singer. He said bad words about Massimo Giletti. Giletti is a TV host. He works on a show called Lo Stato delle Cose.
Fedez said Giletti 'fa feccia'. This means Giletti acts like bad people. It is a strong insult in Italian.
Giletti heard the words from Fedez. He gave an answer in public. Giletti asked a question back. He said: 'Do I need to stand up straight?'
This question means Giletti does not feel sorry. He does not think he did something wrong. The two men are now in a public argument.
Many people in Italy follow this news. Fedez and Giletti are both well-known in media. Their argument is now a big story in Italian news.
Vocabulary4 words
- host
- a person who leads a TV show
- insult
- bad words said to hurt someone
- argument
- when people disagree strongly
- media
- TV, radio, and news together
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Answer key
1. Fedez 2. Lo Stato delle Cose 3. False
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Fedez is a famous Italian _____. He said bad words about Massimo Giletti. Giletti is a TV _____. He works on a show called Lo Stato delle Cose.
Fedez said Giletti 'fa feccia'. This means Giletti acts like bad _____. It is a strong _____ in Italian.
Giletti heard the words from Fedez. He gave an answer in _____. Giletti asked a question back. He said: 'Do I need to stand up _____?'
This question means Giletti does not feel _____. He does not think he did something wrong. The two men are now in a public _____.
Many people in Italy follow this news. Fedez and Giletti are both well-known in _____. Their argument is now a big story in Italian news.
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