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Romanzo Italiano - Lazio - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Chiara tells about how she realized she knew how to read, which then led her to begin writing. She wrote her first "novel" in second grade. Where she grew up, on the outskirts of Rome, influence her writing to a significant degree.

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Caption 46 [it]: in controluce, anche se magari in alcuni romanzi
Caption 46 [en]: backlit, although perhaps in some novels

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L'arte della cucina - L'Epoca delle Piccole Rivoluzioni - Part 11

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Gualtiero Marchesi's restaurant was more akin to an art exhibit, than a place where you can get something to eat.

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Caption 33 [it]: poi magari tutti dicevano,
Caption 33 [en]: then maybe everyone said,

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L'arte della cucina - L'Epoca delle Piccole Rivoluzioni - Part 5

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Gualtiero's friends continue telling the story of the 1970s, when he finally opened his restaurant, on the via Bonvesin de la Riva in Milan. It was rough.

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Caption 38 [it]: magari anticiparne sensazioni.
Caption 38 [en]: maybe even bringing to them sensations.

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L'arte della cucina - L'Epoca delle Piccole Rivoluzioni - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

The great chef, Gualtiero Marchesi, invites us to keep on dreaming, and to believe in our dreams. He takes us into his own dream, which has to do with cuisine as art. Consequently, the way in which food is presented takes on special importance.

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Caption 30 [it]: chiedere, perché magari c'è
Caption 30 [en]: and ask, because maybe there's

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Anna e Marika - Trattoria Al Biondo Tevere - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Don't miss the last part of Marika and Anna's encounter with Signora Giuseppina of the Trattoria al Biondo Tevere. You'll hear about a 56 year-old fridge, five weddings in one day, and sheep who do gardening.

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Caption 78 [it]: Grazie a voi, e magari.
Caption 78 [en]: Thank you, and let's hope so.

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L'arte della cucina - Terre d'Acqua - Part 12

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

After the war, when eating had to do with survival, tastes started to change and to branch out towards different regions. Now, once again cucina tipica (traditional local cooking) or prodotti tipici (local products) have practically become magic words.

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Caption 31 [it]: magari tu poi hai vergogna a cercarle,
Caption 31 [en]: maybe you're a bit too embarrassed to look for them,

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L'arte della cucina - Terre d'Acqua - Part 11

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Into the fifties, many Italians would stop at trucker restaurants, knowing they'd eat huge portions for little money. With prosperity, Italians began to search for authentic and higher quality foods. One of Marchesi's signature dishes is the open tortello, a deconstructed filled pasta.

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Caption 5 [it]: Eh, magari a quindici-venti chilometri dalla città, non tantissimi, ma,
Caption 5 [en]: Uh, maybe fifteen-twenty kilometers out of the city, not such a lot, but,

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L'arte della cucina - Terre d'Acqua - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Gualtiero Marchesi recalls the early years of his friendship with Aldo Calvi, when the would hunt and fish together along the Po.

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Caption 21 [it]: che magari lui era su una barca...
Caption 21 [en]: where maybe he was on a boat...

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That's Italy - Episode 1 - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

The Naples soccer team is the most popular team in Southern Italy, having won a very high number of games. They have an estimated four million fans worldwide, many of whom come to this shop to buy jerseys.

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Caption 18 [it]: Magari ne fanno a meno di una cena, ma non ne fanno a meno di una maglia.
Caption 18 [en]: They might do with without a dinner out, but they won't do without a jersey.

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That's Italy - Episode 1 - Part 3

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Monica Bellucci is an Italian fashion model and movie actress who is now a naturalized French citizen. She talks about her career and about what contributed to her being so highly successful.

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Caption 30 [it]: E poi per le sfilate, sai, ogni tanto magari faccio delle cose in via del tutto eccezionale.
Caption 30 [en]: And then for the fashion shows, you know, every once in a while I might do things as a special exception.

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Tiziano Terzani - Cartabianca - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

The interview with Tiziano Terzani continues. He tells of his capture by the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, the dangers to which he was exposed, and how he was able to save himself.

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Caption 42 [it]: che la gente magari legge in tram
Caption 42 [en]: which people might just read on the tram

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Valentina Vezzali - Video Intervista

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

QNM interviews Valentina Vezzali, Italian fencing pro, specialized in foils. She's the first female fencer in the world to receive three consecutive Olympic gold medals. She's also won five other world titles and five European titles (in individual matches). You should watch our video proverbi italiani afterwards.

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Caption 36 [it]: in palestra pesi dove magari ci sono tante persone che ti guardano,
Caption 36 [en]: in the weight-lifting gym, where, you know, there are lots of people looking at you,

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