ITAL 20X Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Flight Attendant, Travel Agency, Rai 1
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Naples: western part of italy, beautiful city with lots of history. Sidewalk: always crowded, drive on sidewalks, not just for walking. Italian think it"s their right to park closest to where they need to go regardless of whether there"s parking or not; no spot = illegally park. Italians don"t drive a lot but they own many cars (compared to other. European countries: metros don"t cover whole area so italians in suburbs need car to commute to city. Italians like beautiful cars, not practical ones; enjoy status & show off: porsches, bmws, mercedes are popular, fiat launched use of cars in italy; now popular among lower middle class, combo of italians (design) and germans (mechanics) Important symbol for italians to have car bc now economically sound. Italians like to travel but complain (i. e. about food); always end up in italian restaurant outside of italy. Italians very picky; want italian food everywhere but then complain about the quality.
