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Ella Carter

Ella Carter

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Study Guide Overview

This AP Italian Exam study guide covers Italian ethical and moral choices (family, community, tradition, personal relationships, Catholic influence), the Italian healthcare system (universal coverage, public funding, quality of care, challenges), and the impact of the internet and technology on Italian society (digital landscape, social impact, challenges, personal use, benefits, and concerns). The guide also provides exam tips, including high-priority topics, common question types (multiple choice, short answer, free response), and last-minute advice. Finally, it includes practice questions with a scoring breakdown.

AP Italian Exam Study Guide 🇮🇹

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Scelte etiche e morali (Ethical and Moral Choices)

Core Italian Values

  • Family First: Family is the bedrock of Italian society. Decisions are often made with family well-being in mind.
  • Community Ties: Strong sense of community and belonging. Italians often prioritize group harmony.
  • Tradition Matters: Respect for traditions and cultural norms is deeply ingrained.
  • Personal Touch: Relationships built on loyalty and trust are paramount.
  • Catholic Influence: The Catholic Church's teachings heavily influence ethics and morals.
Key Concept

These values shape how Italians approach ethical dilemmas in both personal and professional settings.

Memory Aid

Think F.C.T.P.C (Family, Community, Tradition, Personal, Catholic) to remember the core Italian values.

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Salute e medicina (Health and Medicine)

The Italian Healthcare System

  • Universal Coverage: The Italian National Health Service provides healthcare to all citizens and residents.
  • Publicly Funded: Healthcare is primarily funded by taxes, making it accessible to everyone.
  • High-Quality Care: Italy is known for its skilled medical professionals and advanced medical services.
  • Specialized Care: Strong in fields like cardiology, oncology, and orthopedics.

Challenges

  • Shortages: Some areas face a lack ...

Question 1 of 10

Quale di questi valori è considerato fondamentale nella cultura italiana? 🇮🇹

L'individualismo

La famiglia

L'indipendenza

La competizione