Italy

A fascinating booklet about Italy

 The food!
• Pizza is a traditional food of the Italians as
it is eaten all over the world
The pasta is also a world famous cuisine. it has
been modified to suit all cultures from the east to
the west of the world.

The Italian wines are a delicacy to the Italians.

The vineyards are looked after by the owners like
there own children!
 Sports
Football is a very big sport in Italy as they have won the
world cup in 2004.

Valentino Rossi is one of the greatest motorbikes in the

world delivering world class performances.

British touring car championships has the defending italian

Fabrizio Giovnaradi.

The italians have won the cycling championship more than

any country except Belgium
 Italian
cars
• Abarth, Lamborghini, Pagani ,Ferrari, fiat, maserati, lancia
and Alfa Romeo these are just few of the italian cars
• These are some marques that display classic Italian design. With
lines, curves, structure, and grace placed into each and every
Italian designed car, engineers have captured the marvel that
makes Italian automobiles a little more exciting than your
average car today. The driver's seat of that  special Italian car
becomes sort of a pedestal, like only a favorite car can.   With
style and cunning technique  Italians have created many poster
cars, especially Lamborghini and Ferrari. A car that makes you
think it's not of this world and looks fast, even when it is not
moving. Italian automobile designers have many great
achievements, especially the design house ItalDesign, known
even for non-Italian designs, like the BMW M1, and the original
Volkswagen Golf.
 Famous it italian people
• Galileo Galilei (15 February 1564 – 8 January 1642)[was a Tuscan (Italian) physicist,
mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher who played a major role in the scientific
revolution. His achievements include improvements to the telescope and consequent
astronomical observations, and support for Copernicanism. Galileo has been called the
"father of modern observational astronomy",

• Luciano Pavarotti, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (October 12, 1935 – September 6, 2007)
was an Italian opera tenor, who crossed over into popular music and became one of the
world's most famous vocal performers. He was one of "The Three Tenors" and became
well known for his televised concerts and media appearances. Pavarotti was also noted for
his charity work benefiting refugees, the Red Cross and other causes.

• Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci .April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519) was an Italian polymath,
having been a scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor,
architect, botanist, musician and writer. Born as the illegitimate son of a notary, Piero da
Vinci, and a peasant woman, Caterina, at Vinci in the region of Florence, Leonardo was
educated in the studio of the renowned Florentine painter, Verrocchio. Much of his earlier
working life was spent in the service of Ludovico il Moro in Milan. He later worked in
Rome, Bologna and Venice, spending his final years in France at the home given to him by
King François I.
Italian map
 Italian phrases
• sìyesnono per favoreplease (when asking for
something)
• per piacereplease (when asking for something)
• Ciao goodbye
• see you! buona giornata!
• have a nice day!
• buona serata!
• have a nice evening!
• Buona notte good night