Difficulty:
Beginner
Italy
The adverb sempre (always) indicates an uninterrupted duration or constant continuity. We use it to describe something that happens endlessly or is valid at any time, without changing. Marika explains all the meanings to us with examples. For more about sempre, see this lesson in English, with video examples.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Davide is discussing the menus with Silvia and Riccardo, who is the one who pays the bills, evidently. Davide had a little mix up with his fish orders, but is coming clean about it.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Italy
In this video Marika explains the multiple uses of the word niente (nothing). Let's look at examples where it is used as a pronoun or as an adverb and learn plenty of new expressions.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Italy
In this part, we see an excerpt from a job interview with one of the inmates at Bollate. The young man tells about the different detention experiences he had had before coming to Bollate.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Silvia Polleri, a catering expert, had never dealt with prison until she received a proposal from the director of Bollate prison, and that's when this culinary adventure in jail began.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Italy
The debut of the restaurant in prison was challenging but also exciting. The most important thing about cooking is that food brings everyone together and is convivial.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Italy
In the restaurant inside Bollate prison, activities to be carried out are planned. The work in the kitchen must be well organized to offer good service.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Italy
There are morning tasks to be done at the kitchen trailer of the prison. The delivery truck from Metro (a leading wholesaler) has parked too far away, which doesn't sit well with the head of the kitchen crew. One of the vegetables delivered was topinambur (Jerusalem artichoke).
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Italy
Benvenuti In Galera (Welcome to Jail) is a documentary film that tells the story of the world's first restaurant opened inside a correctional facility, the Bollate prison, near Milan. You can find notes and extra information in this special lesson.
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.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
Joy finally realizes where Stefano might be and goes looking for him. She finds out what went wrong.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Italy
In this second part, Marika explains the use of "Lei". We'll see in which contexts it is used and which verbal form should be employed.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
When Joy locks herself in her room, her mother joins her to understand what's happening. At that moment, Max calls to warn that Stefano has run away, and the girl rushes to the park to meet the others and figure out what to do.
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).
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
In the challenge of the second courses, with a twist, the Jams slip to third place. Only the dessert challenge was left, but the final is not yet compromised if they manage to climb back up the rankings.
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