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Ti racconto una fiaba - I tre porcellini - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

The youngest piglet was right all along. Being a kind soul, he forgave his brothers.

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Caption 61 [it]: Siccome la casa in pietra era grande abbastanza
Caption 61 [en]: Because the stone house was large enough

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Anna e Marika - Un negozio di scarpe - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Diego is very knowledgeable about his collection of women's shoes and handbags, all made in Tuscany, exclusively in genuine leather. He proposes models that are beautifully fashionable, but are at the same time comfortable enough to wear every day.

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Caption 59 [it]: e siccome è, ehm... è specializzata solo sulla pelletteria,
Caption 59 [en]: and since it's uh... it's specialized only in leather goods,

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Serena - in un negozio di abbigliamento - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Lucano

Serena is still shopping for clothes, and looks at some pretty flashy shoes. In the end, though, she goes for the jacket, and she fishes in her bag for the cash. She gives us a good example of how the plural is used when talking about euros. Euro is both singular and plural in Italian. So whether we're talking about soldi (money) or euro (euros), Italians think in the plural!

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Caption 32 [it]: Siccome si stanno avvicinando le feste,
Caption 32 [en]: Since the holidays are approaching,

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Daniela e Francesca - Briscola - Regole del gioco - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Francesca is showing Daniela how to play Briscola. Fulvio joins in to describe the atmosphere of a real game of Briscola between two experts. Who do you think will win? Daniela or Francesca?

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Caption 24 [it]: Siccome hai preso tu, hai diritto a prendere una carta.
Caption 24 [en]: Since you took it, you have the right to draw another card.

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Francesca - neve - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Although it rarely snows in Rome, there are mountains nearby where it does snow. Francesca takes us to the Abruzzese Apennines and while driving, she tells us about her passion for sledding, and how to deal with winter temperatures.

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Caption 12 [it]: siccome io amavo lo slittino, ma non ne possedevo uno,
Caption 12 [en]: since I loved the sled, but didn't own one,

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Francesca - alla guida - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Francesca finds a note on the windshield of her car. Her driving instructor has to explain that it's not a note, but a parking ticket.

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Caption 28 [it]: Siccome mi sento un po' in colpa...
Caption 28 [en]: Since I feel somewhat to blame...

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That's Italy - Episode 1 - Part 4

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Silvano Lattanzi, from the Marches region of Italy, makes shoes to be worn by heads of state and celebrities. The shoes are carefully handcrafted and can cost up to five thousand euros a pair.

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Caption 13 [it]: Siccome ai quei tempi nel fare l'elettricista...
Caption 13 [en]: Since in those days in working as an electrician...

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Passeggiando per Roma - per Roma - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Francesca is in Rome and she looking for a way of getting to the Janiculum. She asks a guy, who gives her directions and tells her of some ways she could get there. At the end, they decide to get a coffee together.

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Caption 35 [it]: OK. -Però siccome io mi sono un po' stancato di aspettare. -Mmh.
Caption 35 [en]: OK. -But since I'm a bit tired of waiting. -Hm.

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