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Published on Nov 19, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
SPORTS
- Italy is one the best european nations at basketball
- Italy treats soccer like a religion providing the most dominant team
- Volleyball is actually very popular in italy and most amateur players play
- Water polo is a substanial quanity of professional and amatuer players for water polo in italy.
- Rugby is very popular especially in northern italy
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RELIGION
- Italy is a Christian country, some 88 per cent belongin to roman catholic
- Other religious groups in Italy include over 1m Muslims.
- Every town or village has at least one Catholic church
- The Vatican is the home of the government of the Roman Catholic Church
- Italy has a unique religious heritage and 2,000 years of Christianity has permeated every facet of Italian life.
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MARRIAGE/DIVORCE
- Over 75 per cent of weddings in Italy are performed in church.
- A divorced woman must wait nine months,before she can remarry in italy
- Catholic churches require that both parties are baptised, and catholic
- Divorce has been possible in Italy only since 1970.
- The mother is usually given custody of the children.
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ITALIAN FOOD
- Traditional Italian pizza is a thin crust, similar to baked pita taste and texture
- There is no shortage of gelatarias in Italy, or flavors for that matter.
- Also known as “Turista Menu” this four to five course menu varies at each restaurant.
- Tiramisu Like gelato, Tiramisu comes in all sizes and styles.
- Risotto is found in many cities, but a must try, popular dish in Venice.
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FAMILY/LIFE
- Italians are warm, welcoming people who love to relax.
- Italians have a passion for eating but also for talking.
- In Italy conversation is an art form.
- You will often see large family gatherings at restaurants or on holiday together.
- Italians like to socialise outside the home and often meet in bars,or for pizzas.
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