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Benvenuti in Galera - Bollate, Milano - Part 11

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Qui parla il pasticciere del ristorante "In Galera" che ci racconta quanto il suo sia un ruolo rispettabile e come lo faccia sentire utile e importante. La cosa che gli piace di più è preparare i dolci per le visite dei familiari.

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Benvenuti in Galera - Bollate, Milano - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Davide is still talking about the fact that char is a trout and that people need to understand that freshwater fish is as good as seafood. Meanwhile, Mrs. Silvia is planning a trip to Opera (near Milan) where there is an important prison.

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Caption 42 [en]: with the catering without having seen the space and everything
Caption 42 [it]: col catering senza aver visto lo spazio e tutto,

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Benvenuti in Galera - Bollate, Milano - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

In the restaurant inside Bollate prison, activities to be carried out are planned. The work in the kitchen must be well organized to offer good service.

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Caption 29 [it]: non mi piace la compagnia, non mi piace avere gente attorno.
Caption 29 [en]: I don't like company, I don't like having people around.

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Autocollection - EP2 - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

The poor condition of the Bianchina that the expert is restoring does not make the car any less iconic. Let's see what characteristics impact the valuations of two different models.

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Caption 40 [it]: A me [sic] mi piace, sinceramente,
Caption 40 [en]: I like it, honestly,

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La super storia - Via Pasolini - Part 10

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Still on the beach, Pasolini asks more people their opinions on divorce, which became legal in 1970. The second part of this segment is part of a 1969 episode of Processo alla tappa, a TV talk show devoted to the Giro d'Italia (the Tour of Italy), a famous, 21-stage bike race.

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Caption 41 [it]: Lei? -A me pure piace il divorzio perché mi piace l'indipendenza. -Brava.
Caption 41 [en]: You? -I like divorce, too, because I like independence. -Good for you.

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Vera e Giuliano - Montaldo - Part 16

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Vera and Giuliano are each true fans of the other. But Vera can't help preferring Giuliano's directing artistry to his acting skills.

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Caption 42 [it]: ma gli [sic: le] piace
Caption 42 [en]: but she likes that

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Vera e Giuliano - Montaldo - Part 10

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Montaldo tells how the film about Marco Polo came about. It was shot on three different continents.

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Caption 28 [it]: Tanto a lei gli [sic: le] piace viaggiare, figurati.
Caption 28 [en]: For starters, she loves traveling, you can imagine.

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In giro per l'Italia - Roma Il Campidoglio

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Take your time with this episode about Rome because it is chock full of information. Il Campidoglio, also called Monte Capitolino, is the smallest of the seven hills of Rome, but it's the most important because that's where the mayor's office is, as well. Where did the word "capitol" come from? Fulvio has the answer. He also talks about where the word "money" comes from. And you will recognize the name of the architect who designed the piazza and its surrounding buildings.

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Caption 51 [it]: mi piace raccontarvi una storia legata a questo luogo
Caption 51 [en]: I want to tell you a story related to this place

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In giro per l'Italia - Roma La Porta Magica

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Fulvio shows tells us the story of a door, a very famous door, called the Alchemist's Door, also called the Magic Door, or the Door to Heaven, a monument built by Massimiliano Savelli Palombara, Marquis of Pietraforte on the grounds of his villa in Rome.

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Caption 56 [it]: Mi piace condividerne con voi uno in particolare
Caption 56 [en]: I'm happy to share one in particular with you,

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Vera e Giuliano - Montaldo - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Giuliano tells about meeting Vera for the first time, and then he and Vera take turns telling about how their relationship developed.

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Caption 28 [it]: "Mi piace, è una bella storia, affascinante.
Caption 28 [en]: "I like it, it's a beautiful story, intriguing.

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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 22

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Franca's career is going nicely, and Mimmo decides that he'll do whatever they want him to: Sing, dance, act...

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Caption 37 [it]: Che poi a me Milano piace.
Caption 37 [en]: Besides, I like Milan.

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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 20

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Franca was very skeptical about doing the broadcast with Mimmo, but ends up on the radio with him. There's one word to describe them: bravissimi! Remembering that these performances were live, not taped makes it all the more exciting to watch.

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Caption 38 [it]: Pure io mangio e mi piace tanto.
Caption 38 [en]: I do too and I like it a lot

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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 17

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Domenico isn't very adept at keeping his emotions, including jealousy, in check, and at the dinner party, he allows them to get the better of him. But there are all kinds of people at that party, and they aren't all against him.

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Caption 52 [it]: Alle donne piace il coraggio.
Caption 52 [en]: Women like courage.

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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 16

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Domenico keeps telling his story, fast-forwarding a bit, and focuses on when he got a new place to live with his friends helping him, and meeting up with Franca again.

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Caption 59 [it]: Scusa, se Franca ti piace.
Caption 59 [en]: Excuse me, if you like Franca.

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Fratelli Taviani - La passione e l'utopia - Part 19

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Music plays an essential role in the films of the Taviani brothers. It's like having another actor. Composer Nicola Piovani knows something about this having worked with them on some of their movies. He also composed the soundtrack for the movie La Vita è Bella (Life is Beautiful) with Roberto Benigni.

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Caption 10 [en]: Musical space is important for them, it's essential.
Caption 10 [it]: Lo spazio musicale per loro è importante, è imprescindibile.

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