Understand Italy · Edition 01
Why Italians are the way they are
54 cards · 52 + 2 jokers · in any language
First edition 2026
54 cards, 54 true stories: from cappuccino at the bar to codice fiscale and tredicesima, all the way to Trajan's Column, which explains why Romanian and Italian are sister languages. A welcome gift for everyone new to Italy – and playable like any deck of cards.
Front and back
Who it is for
- 01
Anyone moving to Italy
For everyone who will work or live in Italy: codice fiscale, residenza, CCNL, TFR, affitto – explained in short true stories.
- 02
Care and job agencies
A gift for carers, badanti and skilled workers heading to Italy – in Romanian, English or German.
- 03
Language schools and travellers
Something to talk about in every lesson and on every trip: each card is a short true story about Italy.
Four suits, four sides of Italy
♥ Everyday life and food
IL BAR · PASTA · PIZZA · PRANZO · APERITIVO · MAMMONI · DOMENICA · PASSEGGIATA · GESTI · CALCIO · FERRAGOSTO · LA MOKA · LA BEFANA
♠ State and rules
CODICE FISCALE · RESIDENZA · POSTE ITALIANE · MARCA DA BOLLO · ZTL · SCIOPERO · RACCOLTA DIFFERENZIATA · AUTOSTRADA · SCONTRINO · CONTANTI · CARABINIERI · MEDICO DI BASE · REPUBBLICA
♦ Work and money
TREDICESIMA · CCNL · TFR · RACCOMANDAZIONE · DOTTORE · LEI O TU · QUARTO D'ORA · MADE IN ITALY · PICCOLE IMPRESE · BADANTI · SINDACATI · AFFITTO · LA CASA
♣ History
ROMA · TRAIANO · DANTE · RINASCIMENTO · RISORGIMENTO · DIALETTI · EMIGRAZIONE · VESPA E 500 · NORD E SUD · FALCONE E BORSELLINO · OPERA · VATICANO · PATRIMONIO
★ Jokers
DOLCE VITA · ARRANGIARSI
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