Sebastien DeClerck at Ventura High School

SIGNOR DE CLERCK IS NOT TEACHING ITALIAN 1 THIS SCHOOL YEAR. Italian 1 is being taught by his esteemed colleague, Ms. Aline Grossman. The materials on this site, however, are open to any students wishing to further their Italian studies.

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Class Downloads

"Ciao Mamma!" di Jovanotti, la canzone

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Click here to listen to Jovanotti's song.

Jovanotti's "Ombelico del Mondo" - the lyrics

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These are the lyrics to a popular 1990's discotheique song by the singer/rapper/songwriter Jovanotti. These lyrics are to be translated in the first quarter of Italian 2. Check out the Youtube video of this song in "YouTube videos for Italian" in the right-hand column of this site.------------------------------------->

Jovanotti's "Penso Positivo" - the lyrics

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Here are the lyrics to the song you can listen to in link below. Also check out the YouTube video in the "Articles" section on the right hand column of this site.

Jovanotti's "Penso Positivo" - the song

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Click here to listen to the song. The lyrics are above and the link to YouTube video also available in the "Articles" section of this site.------------------->

Pink Martini's "Una notte a Napoli," - the lyrics

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These are the lyrics to one of Oregon-born musical group Pink Martini's most popular sings, "Una Notte a Napoli." These lyrics are to be translated in the first quarter of Italian 1. Check out the video of "Una notte a Napoli" in "YouTube videos for Italian" in the right-hand column of this site.-------------->

Pink Martini's "Una Notte a Napoli-" the song

(4.51 MB)

Click here to listen to the song.