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Marika spiega - Le parole composte - Part 1

Difficulty: Newbie

Italy

Just as in English, Italian has a great many compound nouns. Marika explains the different types. A proposito, this time she greets us a new way, saying buondì. It's simply another way of saying buongiorno. Dì is another way of saying giorno (day). Diurno is its relative adjective, meaning "daytime."

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Marika spiega - Le pentole e le posate

Difficulty: Newbie

Italy

Impariamo con Marika a riconoscere ed identificare i diversi tipi di posate, pentole e piatti che coprono ogni giorno le nostre tavole.

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Piacere - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

The concept of liking and loving is nuanced in a particular way in Italian. Really grasping it takes time, practice, and experience, but this lesson should help to avoid embarrassing mistakes and misunderstandings when talking about relationships in Italian.

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Caption 31 [it]: Ti ringrazio di avermi creato e conservato in questo giorno".
Caption 31 [en]: I give thanks to you for having created me and kept me safe this day."

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Marika spiega - Saluti verbali e a gesti

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Greeting people is the first thing we do when we meet up with someone, so it's important to know how to do it right, especially when you don't know the person. Marika shows us how.

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Caption 9 [it]: "Salve. Buongiorno", se è giorno.
Caption 9 [en]: "Hello. Good morning," if it's the daytime.

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Marika commenta -La Ladra - Espressioni idiomatiche - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Chiudere il cerchio, mancare all'appello, mettercela tutta, and non c'è verso di are the four idomatic expression Marika explains in this video. Let's find out what they mean. The third expression is actually un verbo pronominale.

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Caption 27 [it]: Per concludere, se uno studente è assente, il giorno dopo
Caption 27 [en]: In conclusion, if a student is absent, the following day,

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Marika commenta -La Ladra - Espressioni idiomatiche - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Here are some more idiomatic expressions from La Ladra. They involve music, horses, and sweets.

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Caption 14 [it]: più volte al giorno al cagnolino,
Caption 14 [en]: multiple times a day, to the dog,

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L'Italia a tavola - Interrogazione sulla Lombardia

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Today the lesson is about Lombardy. Anna is well-prepared, but her maestra seems to be affected by la nebbia (the fog). Is it the Milanese climate? Or could it be something else?

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Caption 85 [it]: con visita, durante il giorno, alla Pinacoteca di Brera di Milano
Caption 85 [en]: with a visit, during the day, to the Brera Art Museum of Milan

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Verbo + verbo all'infinito + preposizione A - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela talks about more verbs that take the preposition a (to, in) when followed by a verb in the infinitive: provare (to try), riuscire (to succeed), and abituarsi (to get accustomed).

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Caption 29 [it]: Per esempio, io lavoro tutto il giorno,
Caption 29 [en]: For example, I work all day,

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Marika spiega - I pronomi diretti con participio passato

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika shows us the rules about using direct object pronouns. Don't be discouraged if you don't absorb it all at once. It takes plenty of practice, and plenty of trial and error. See first part: Marika spiega - Pronomi diretti

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Caption 62 [it]: e che un giorno mi scriverai una frase con un pronome che scegli tu.
Caption 62 [en]: and that one day, you'll write a sentence for me with a pronoun that you choose.

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Marika spiega - La formazione degli aggettivi

Difficulty: Newbie

Italy

Marika explains how to form adjectives from nouns, by using various suffixes.

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Caption 36 [it]: Oppure... il venticinque aprile in Italia è un giorno festivo
Caption 36 [en]: Or else, April twenty-fifth is a holiday in Italy,

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Le parole: bello, buono e bene - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

Daniela goes into more detail about the difference between bello (beautiful) and buono (good) and clears up any doubts you may have.

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Caption 19 [it]: Il giorno.
Caption 19 [en]: The day.

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Articoli ed eccezioni

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

If you know the rules regarding masculine and feminine articles, word endings, and plurals in Italian, you'll get it right most of the time. But there are some important exceptions which Daniela addresses in this lesson. They just have to get memorized!

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Caption 30 [it]: Un giorno poi, impariamo tutte le parole
Caption 30 [en]: One day, later on, we'll learn all the words

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Orari di apertura e sistema scolastico

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela discusses with her class the opening hours of stores in different regions of Italy as well as Germany. They go on to talk about the differences in school systems between the two countries.

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Caption 7 [it]: e poi c'è un giorno a settimana dove i negozi sono chiusi.
Caption 7 [en]: and then there's one day a week when the shops are closed.

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - I negozi

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

Daniela talks about verbs having to do with shops, and whether they close at lunchtime or not.

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Caption 11 [it]: Tutto il giorno, tutta la notte, orario continuato, senza pausa.
Caption 11 [en]: All day, all night, continuous opening hours, with no break.

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Marika spiega - L'abbigliamento - Part 1

Difficulty: Newbie

Italy

Marika tells us about the clothes people wear, from underwear to winter coats.

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Caption 34 [it]: e quindi di solito ti vesti con un completo da giorno,
Caption 34 [en]: and so you usually dress in a business suit,

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