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A Marsala - Salvo Agria

Difficulty: Newbie

Italy Sicilian

Salvo Agria dipinge. Secondo lui l’arte è la forma più liberatoria di esprimersi e lui ha scelto la pittura. Crede anche che non è l’uomo a scegliere l’arte, ma che è l’arte a scegliere l’uomo. Ha dipinto un quadro che rappresenta le tre generazioni: bambina, donna e anziana.

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Marika spiega - Gli accenti - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika's opening segment on accents and accentuation in Italian.

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Caption 51 [it]: Qua-dro.
Caption 51 [en]: "Qua dro" [painting].

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Marika spiega - Verbo tenere - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Here's the last segment about the verb tenere where Marika provides several expressions using the verb. In some cases, we can use "to keep" and "to hold" when translating, but not always.

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Caption 41 [it]: "Questo chiodo tiene bene, possiamo appendere il quadro".
Caption 41 [en]: "This nail is holding nicely. We can hang the painting."

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Marika spiega - Parole con più significati - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Ready for some more Italian words with various different meanings? Marika talks about albero, batteria, and dado.

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Caption 14 [it]: "L'alberio [sic: albero] genealogico" è, invece, un quadro generale
Caption 14 [en]: "The genealogical tree" is, instead, a summary

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Gatto Mirò - EP2 LE SORPRESE DI SCATOLA

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Mirò and his friends find wonderful clothing and fabrics from the olden days in the magic box. They use these for their games of make believe.

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Caption 44 [it]: Quasi quasi con queste stoffe ci faccio un quadro.
Caption 44 [en]: I just might make a painting with these fabrics.

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Aggettivi e pronomi dimostrativi - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Demonstrative adjectives can also be used as demonstrative pronouns. Daniela explains how that works, and also discusses how to use an apostrophe when the noun following the demonstrative adjective starts with a vowel.

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Caption 46 [it]: "Quel quadro
Caption 46 [en]: "That painting

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Pronomi combinati - Part 5

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela sums up about compound pronouns and explains what a partitive pronoun is. An example of a partitive pronoun is the particle ne (of it, of them).

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Caption 50 [it]: "Ci regalano un quadro".
Caption 50 [en]: "They are giving us a painting."

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Marika commenta -La Ladra - Espressioni idiomatiche - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Idiomatic expressions are often difficult to translate or to find in a dictionary. Marika helps us out, using clips from La Ladra already present in Yabla's library.

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Caption 35 [it]: C'è una spezia che confonde il quadro d'insieme.
Caption 35 [en]: There's a spice that blurs the overall picture.

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Marika spiega - Gli avverbi di modo

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

It may come as a relief to see that Italian adverbs of manner are similar to English ones. But when Marika starts giving us some [very useful] idiomatic adverbial phrases using adjectives, it's slightly more complicated.

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Caption 15 [it]: "Sono abbastanza soddisfatta del quadro che ho dipinto".
Caption 15 [en]: "I'm fairly satisfied with the picture that I painted."

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Marika spiega - Il verbo fare

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

The verb fare (to do, to make) is used in lots of expressions. Marika talks about some of the most common ones.

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Caption 63 [it]: mentre fare il quadro della situazione,
Caption 63 [en]: whereas "to make the picture" of a situation,

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Marika spiega - Le preposizioni di luogo - Part 2

Difficulty: Newbie

Italy

Marika explains when to use the prepositions: in (to), da (from), di (of, from), and per (for, to, by). There's no need to learn them all at once!

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Caption 31 [it]: questo quadro viene da Parigi.
Caption 31 [en]: This painting comes from Paris.

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Marika spiega - L'alfabeto

Difficulty: Newbie

Italy

You can't learn a language without knowing its alphabet. Here's Marika to teach you the Italian one. Pay special attention when she gets to J! It's one of the letters that wasn't in the original alphabet of 21 letters.

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Caption 31 [it]: Q come quadro.
Caption 31 [en]: Q as in painting.

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