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Vocaboliamo - Le parole bello, buono e bene - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Since the adverb bene (fine, well) has many uses and can be confusing, Marika has decided to explain it in two parts so as to understand how to use it in all its meanings.

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Caption 54 [it]: E quindi, se la giornata lavorativa è stata positiva,
Caption 54 [en]: And so, if the work day was positive,

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Vocaboliamo - Le parole bello, buono e bene - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika explains what the adjective bello means, how it is used, and what concepts it can express. And what do you find bello?

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Caption 28 [it]: puoi dire: "Ho trascorso una bella giornata",
Caption 28 [en]: you can say: "I had a wonderful day,"

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Marika spiega - Pronomi allocutivi: Tu, Lei, Voi - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

In this final part dedicated to allocutive pronouns, Marika explains the origin of "Voi" and how it is used. At the end, she also provides a summary of all the forms seen so far to clarify any doubts.

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Caption 64 [it]: Ti auguro una bellissima giornata
Caption 64 [en]: I wish you a wonderful day

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Marika spiega - Pronomi allocutivi: Tu, Lei, Voi - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

In this new episode of "Marika explains", we clarify the use of allocutive pronouns, that is, the pronouns used to address an interlocutor. Let's start with "tu" (you).

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Caption 57 [it]: Ti auguro una bellissima giornata.
Caption 57 [en]: I wish you a very beautiful day.

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Marika spiega - Espressioni con occhio - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika gives us plenty of examples of expressions using l'occhio (the eye) in this final segment. We see and hear them in context by way of clips from Yabla videos.

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Caption 57 [it]: Ti auguro una giornata meravigliosa.
Caption 57 [en]: I hope you have a marvelous day.

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Marika risponde - Introduzione

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika has set up a Q & A series of videos specifically designed to answer your questions in more detail and with more examples than what is possible in the comments section of a Yabla video. She explains how it works in this video, so don't miss out on the opportunity to get your questions answered!

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Caption 75 [it]: Io ti auguro una giornata meravigliosa.
Caption 75 [en]: I wish you a wonderful day.

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Marika spiega - Articolo partitivo o preposizione articolata?

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika gives us a trick for how to know if del, della, or degli (all meaning "of the") are articulated prepositions or partitive articles. Sounds complicated, but isn't really. See her previous videos about these grammar topics: preposizioni articolate - articoli partitivi.

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Caption 55 [it]: Ti auguro una bellissima giornata.
Caption 55 [en]: I hope you have a wonderful day.

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Marika spiega - Articoli partitivi - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika explains what partitive articles are all about and gives us some helpful examples.

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Caption 48 [it]: Io ti auguro una giornata meravigliosa.
Caption 48 [en]: I hope you have a wonderful day.

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Marika spiega - Le preposizioni articolate - Part 6

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika adds the preposition con (with) to the list of prepositions that combine with definite articles.

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Caption 57 [it]: Io ti auguro una bellissima giornata
Caption 57 [en]: I hope you have a wonderful day

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Marika spiega - Preposizioni semplici - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

We look at a few more prepositions and see the contexts in which they are used.

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Caption 49 [it]: Ti auguro una giornata meravigliosa.
Caption 49 [en]: I hope you have a marvelous day.

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Lettera formale - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela gives us various examples of how to close a formal letter as well as the complimentary closing that precedes the signature. As you will see, these are quite different from the ones in English letters. We then recap the parts of a formal letter.

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Caption 50 [it]: Buona giornata e arrivederci.
Caption 50 [en]: Have a nice day and goodbye.

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Marika spiega - Adottare dei gatti - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Adopting an animal is a serious undertaking! Marika is fully aware of that fact and in this final segment, she gets down to the nitty-gritty of keeping cats at home.

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Caption 61 [it]: Vi auguro una giornata meravigliosa. Ciao.
Caption 61 [en]: Have a marvelous day. Bye.

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Ora - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Ora, the word for "now" can be combined with a number of other words to means something that has to do with time, but that indicates more precisely when a period begins or ends.

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Caption 37 [it]: Grazie, ragazzi. Buona giornata!
Caption 37 [en]: Thanks, guys! Have a nice day!

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Marika commenta - L'ispettore Manara - Espressioni idiomatiche - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika explains some of the idiomatic expressions used in the TV series, Commissario Manara. These expressions are ones Italians use every day in dealing with other people, so you won't want to miss this.

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Caption 85 [it]: E, ovviamente, una giornata meravigliosa.
Caption 85 [en]: And obviously, a wonderful day.

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Marika spiega - Cosa - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

The word cosa (thing, something, what) is used a great deal in Italian. In speech, it's especially used in questions to mean "what." Marika explains how this works.

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Caption 40 [it]: e una bellissima giornata.
Caption 40 [en]: and a wonderful day.

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