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Marika risponde - Risposta 2 Rispondere al telefono

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

After saying Pronto? (hello), what do you say when calling someone, or when someone calls you? Marika has all the answers.
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Caption 39 [it]: Eh, mi dispiace, Roberta non è in casa.
Caption 39 [en]: Uh, I'm sorry, Roberta isn't home.
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4:05

Marika spiega - 20 Modi di dire No senza dire No

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

Just as there are many ways of saying "Yes" without saying sì, there are plenty of ways of saying "No" without saying no. Check them all out!
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Caption 55 [it]: "Mi dispiace tanto, ma sono a dieta".
Caption 55 [en]: "I am very sorry, but I am on a diet."
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5:15

PIMPA S3 - EP 1 La rana Rachele

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

Pimpa has to stay home to do homework but she gets distracted... by a frog! Rachele loves to sing but is very hoarse. Pimpa helps out and learns a bit of "frogese" in the process.
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Caption 30 [it]: Mi dispiace, a me piace tanto la musica.
Caption 30 [en]: I'm sorry. I really like music.
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Gatto Mirò - Ep 9 La partita ai birilli

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

This time the Magic Box spills out some bowling pins and a ball. Each character has a different way of approaching the goal of making the pins fall. Although bowling exists in Italy, the traditional Italian game is bocce, hence the name they give to the ball.
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Caption 57 [it]: Oh, mi dispiace, Mirò!
Caption 57 [en]: Oh, I'm sorry, Mirò!
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3:16

Corso di italiano con Daniela - Piacere - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

There are two ways to use an indirect object pronoun with the verb piacere (to please, to be pleasing, to like). Daniela shows us how they work.
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Caption 27 [it]: Se, invece, ho la formula [sic: la forma] "mi dispiace",
Caption 27 [en]: If, instead, I have the form, "It displeases me,"
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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Particella Ci e Ne - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

Daniela gives us plenty of examples of how to use ne and ci, those tricky little particles that mean so many different things and which can be quite a challenge for English speakers.
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Caption 73 [it]: "Mi dispiace per quello che è successo.
Caption 73 [en]: "I'm sorry for what happened.
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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Particella Ci e Ne - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

Daniela gives us some more examples of how the particle ci is used. Lots of times it's superfluous and could technically be omitted but hardly ever is.
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Caption 17 [it]: Non ci sento, mi dispiace".
Caption 17 [en]: I can't hear, I'm sorry."
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Marika spiega - Come - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

In this second part, you will master using come (how) in questions and exclamations.
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Caption 14 [it]: "Sai come mi dispiace"?
Caption 14 [en]: Do you know how sorry I am?
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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Il passato remoto - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

Daniela discusses the verbs finire [to finish] and essere [to be] in the remote past tense.
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Caption 47 [it]: Mi dispiace.
Caption 47 [en]: I'm so sorry!
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3:44

Corso di italiano con Daniela - Il passato remoto - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

Daniela starts her four-part series on the passato remoto [remote or absolute past] verb tense. This tense is broadly used in the south of Italy, and infrequently in the north.
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Caption 57 [it]: mi dispiace per voi.
Caption 57 [en]: I'm sorry for you.
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5:51

L'Italia a tavola - Interrogazione sulla Sardegna

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

Anna is quizzed on Sardinia and can easily identify the capital and its major cities, its nuraghes (characteristic low towers), its cantu a tenore (traditional singing), but comes up short on providing the name of a typical Sardinian dish.
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Caption 101 [it]: Ho studiato tantissimo, prof. -Eh, mi dispiace.
Caption 101 [en]: Uh, I studied a whole lot, teach'. -Uh, I'm sorry.
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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Il congiuntivo - Part 11

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

Daniela talks about a special case scenario in which a verb in the infinitive may replace the subjunctive form in the subordinate clause. Learning this rule can make using certain verbs easier. She goes on to talk about impersonal forms of verbs where we need the subjunctive. This scenario is quite different from English, so we need to pay close attention.
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Caption 53 [it]: e il mio amico dice: "Giovanni non c'è, mi dispiace.
Caption 53 [en]: and my friend says to me, “Giovanni isn't here, I'm sorry.
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3:59

Marika spiega - Il verbo venire - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

Marika focuses on the verb venire [to come], providing lots of useful examples of how it is used, and also contrasting it with the verb andare [to go].
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Caption 60 [it]: Dico: "Mi dispiace, non posso venire a cena da voi".
Caption 60 [en]: I say, "I'm sorry, I can't come to dinner at your place."
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4:16

Marika spiega - I verbi intransitivi

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

Marika's lesson is on intransitive verb and how to recognize them. She has some interesting things to say on southern Italian speech and the influence of Spanish.
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Caption 54 [it]: Mi dispiace poi lasciarti così.
Caption 54 [en]: I'm sorry to leave you like this, then.
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Marika spiega - La particella NE - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

Marika discusses the particle "ne" and provides examples of how it is used as a partitive pronoun (some, none) among other uses.
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Caption 21 [it]: "No, mi dispiace, non ne conosco nessuna".
Caption 21 [en]: "No, I'm sorry, I don't know of any."
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