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Fuori era primavera - Viaggio nell'Italia del lockdown - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Gli operatori sanitari sono stati in prima linea nella lotta contro il Covid. Una di loro ci racconta brevemente cosa succede nei reparti della terapia intensiva. Un'intera famiglia decide di trasferirsi nella loro casa sull'isola di Tavolara perché isolarsi, appunto, era l'unico modo per sopravvivere durante la prima ondata. Mentre una folla di gente in fuga al sud invade la stazione centrale di Milano, la città si svuota. Un rider ci mostra la desolazione di Milano e le difficoltà di lavorare durante una pandemia.

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Autocollection - EP2 - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

The green Bianchina is not in very good condition, beginning with the engine, where there are serious oil leaks. René Arnoux, in the driver's seat, discusses the dashboard with its buttons and lights.

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Caption 45 [it]: con i suoi, appunto, quindici cavalli, restaurata
Caption 45 [en]: with its, exactly, fifteen horsepower engine, restored

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Formaggi - D'autore - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Lo stracchino is a soft, mild but flavorful cheese that's spreadable, and we find it in supermarkets all over Italy. But the kind Francesca's family produces in the mountains, with traditional tools, is on a whole other level. Why is this cheese called stracchino? There is a fascinating reason. Watch the video.

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Caption 9 [it]: stanchi, appunto, di ritorno dall'alpeggio di alta quota,
Caption 9 [en]: tired, in fact, returning from the high-altitude pasture,

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L'Eredità -Quiz TV - La sfida dei sei. Puntata 3 - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Rossella, a new contestant, is presented with list of animals and she has to respond whether they're carnivores or herbivores.

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Caption 45 [it]: che rappresentava, appunto, l'unione dei miei nonni,
Caption 45 [en]: which represented, in fact, the union of my grandparents,

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L'Eredità -Quiz TV - La sfida dei sei. Puntata 1 - Part 12

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

We're down to two contestants: Agnese and Francescopaolo. Carlo's seven questions are pretty tough and involve international material.

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Caption 71 [it]: e son tre le persone che hanno ricoperto questo ruolo, che sono appunto
Caption 71 [en]: and there were three people who held this office and they are:

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L'Eredità -Quiz TV - La sfida dei sei. Puntata 1 - Part 11

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Famous battles, movie roles, and 60s pop songs are some of the subject that the contestants get quizzed about.

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Caption 51 [it]: e più agevole e si chiama appunto via normale.
Caption 51 [en]: and easier and precisely because of this it's called normal.

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L'Eredità -Quiz TV - La sfida dei sei. Puntata 1 - Part 10

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Laura joins Carlo in questioning the contestants about animal traits in this elimination round.

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Caption 27 [it]: Con la zampa posteriore la gazzella di Grant, maschio, appunto in Tanzania,
Caption 27 [en]: The male Grant gazelle, with its hind leg, in Tanzania in fact,

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L'Eredità -Quiz TV - La sfida dei sei. Puntata 1 - Part 8

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Carlo quizzes all the contestants on such varied topics as the existence of a Renaissance-era ostrich egg globe and the healthiness of ricin (it's deadly).

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Caption 23 [it]: Questi segnali creano le percezioni visive in grado, appunto, di farci vedere anche al buio.
Caption 23 [en]: These signals create visual perceptions that can, indeed, allow us to see in the dark.

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L'Eredità -Quiz TV - La sfida dei sei. Puntata 1 - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

In this segment, there are "true or false" questions. Aside from the answers themselves, there are explanations of some true statements that are quite fascinating.

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Caption 45 [it]: In Svizzera, appunto, è stata brevettata una particolare cannuccia-filtro
Caption 45 [en]: In Switzerland, precisely this, a special filter-straw was patented

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Francesca Vitalini - Fare la giornalista pubblicista - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Francesca Vitalini describes her training in journalism and her work for a newspaper in Garbatella, a neighborhood of Rome.

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Caption 43 [it]: e per, appunto, una, una rivista online.
Caption 43 [en]: and for, in fact, a, an online magazine.

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Dottor Pitrè - e le sue storie - Part 12

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Sicilian

Palermo faces the sea and has a very long history of immigration. The narrator interviews a young woman whose great grandfather came to Sicily from Sudan. She is involved in educating immigrants from Africa and Asia. Pitrè was also highly involved in education.

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Caption 71 [it]: Nel momento in cui tu educhi, hai dato gli strumenti appunto per poter andare avanti.
Caption 71 [en]: In the moment that you educate, you've given an instrument that indeed allows advancement.

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Dottor Pitrè - e le sue storie - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Sicilian

Saint Rosalia (1130–1166), recognized by her crown of roses, is Palermo's patron saint. The video shows the July 14 parade in honor of the saint, and a young man who credits his cure from a grave illness to Saint Rosalia.

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Caption 45 [it]: perché ci sta, perché appunto la tua felicità, non, non sai...
Caption 45 [en]: because it's called for, because indeed your happiness, you don't, you don't know...

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Dottor Pitrè - e le sue storie - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Sicilian

This segment focuses on an actor who retells and acts out stories from Sicily's past, speaking in Sicilian dialect. He uses the Pitrè Museum as a source for material. The museum houses a manuscript with over 4,000 Sicilian proverbs, just one of the many volumes of Sicilian ethnographic material.

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Caption 54 [it]: appunto, della voce. -Musicalità della voce, sulla mimica del, del facciale,
Caption 54 [en]: indeed, of the voice. -Musicality of the voice, mimicking the, the, facial expression,

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Dottor Pitrè - e le sue storie - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Sicilian

We learn about Pitrè's life, and his relationship to the sea.

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Caption 13 [it]: Non a caso, appunto, un'eredità dell'opera di Pitrè
Caption 13 [en]: It's no accident, actually, that a heritage of Pitré's works

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L'unione fa la forza - Coworking Tag Pisa

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy Tuscan

Italians have adopted the English term "coworking" to denote a group of independent professionals working in the same space. In her short documentary Moira Volterrani takes us to visit The Talent Garden (Tag) of Pisa.

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Caption 17 [it]: ti prendi il caffè con... appunto, l'amico o l'altro freelance, o...
Caption 17 [en]: you have coffee with... exactly, with a friend or another freelancer, or...

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