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We are an eighth grade English class. Most of the students speak English as a second language.
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Should schools close if COVID gets worse?
GINEVRA AND GIOVANNI

GINEVRA AND GIOVANNI

2021-10-0703:13

Giovanni and Ginevra discuss the possibility that Covid could end or not.  LISTEN.....
Costanza will read from and speak about her paper describing the phases of falling in love with a Japanese character. 
Gabriele and Giulia debate whether teachers should give homework in the summer or not! What do you think?
These two advanced level English speakers debate homework during the summer. See our podcast page for a written, corrected version. Prof Perkins
Cinema vs Home

Cinema vs Home

2023-02-0403:45

Alessandro and Bianca debate watching a film at the cinema vs watching it at home. 
Laura and Michela do a great job of debating whether teachers should give homework over vacation.
IIIA read their stories about choosing between a well lit and darker path. Let's see where the paths lead them.
In this Halloween Podcast, IIIB of Artigianelli read their horror stories by the fire.  First we have Matteo Bernardini reading 'The Baby' by Marcello Pecchioli and then we have Giacomo Stefanelli reading 'The Missing Children' by Esmeralda Ychpas Morales and finally, we have Dario Zanobini reading 'It's Watching' by Viola Meucci and Giacomo Stefanelli.   
Will artificial intelligence take your jobs?  Lets hear what eighth graders from Third Year B have to say. 
Is a DJ a musician?

Is a DJ a musician?

2022-03-0201:13

Leonardo and Lina debate the way they see the role of a DJ.
Giovanni and Sofia discuss the effects of technology on employment in the future.
Do you believe that music should be obligatory in school?  Here are two different point of views.  Feel free to give us your opinion at www.theartigianellitimes.blog
We are talking about the olympics now and this debate ponders the question; Should doping be legal?  Tancredi has agreed to take the position of a person FOR doping even if he isn't in reality.  The students have come back from summer break and their English is still rusty. It's time to get back in the swing!
Does Giulio return to school after it's finished?  Or does Giulio COME BACK/RETURN/GO HOME after school.  This was a tiny mistake - To vs From. But there are many ways to say "come home from school".  Let's Brainstorm....
Today Giovanni Di Stefano tries to defend his argument against th COVID vaccine with Prof Perkins.  Giovanni gets extra points for BRAVERY! Good job Giovanni!
The debate today, is about whether the humans should stay or go from Animal Farm. Some of us are rooting for the animals and some of us believe that they can't get by without us. Listen up!
An Immigration debate

An Immigration debate

2020-12-2802:07

Zoe and Brando debate immigration. In 2021, we'll learn how to support those arguments.
Bianca and Cosimo answer questions about their news articles.  You can listen to our podcast at anchor.fm, spotify or on our website: theartigianellitimes.blog.  
Giulio and Federico discuss colonization on Mars.
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