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L'Italia che piace - Architettura - Part 6

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Designers come from all over the world to maintain an international style. Production is carried out almost exclusively in the plant located in Umbria but most of what is produced will go to markets abroad.

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Caption 29 [it]: che ha una superficie coperta di cinquantamila metri quadrati.
Caption 29 [en]: which has a covered surface area of fifty thousand square meters.

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L'Italia che piace - Stile di vita - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Tortona is an area of Milan, where steel mills stood previously. The huge structure turned out to be perfect for housing, once renovated, the Ansaldo workshop for the sets of Teatro alla Scala. The area has become very trendy and popular, especially during the Milan Fashion Week.

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Caption 18 [it]: in questo spazio enorme, ventimila metri quadrati,
Caption 18 [en]: in this enormous space, twenty thousand square metres.

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Space to ground - EP1 Life on Mars - Esplorazione - Part 3

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Italy

Some simple experiments with various materials help us understand what goes into planning the construction of a spacecraft. And then we wonder how we would go about making a planet inhabitable to humans.

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Caption 48 [it]: e dei quadrati di un particolare tipo di carta
Caption 48 [en]: and squares of a particular type of paper

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Meraviglie - S2 EP 2 - Part 12

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Italy

Alberto Angela continues showing us some of the details of the decorations within the San Carlo Theater. He recounts a special coffee beverage invented there, and an anecdote about the composer Gioacchino Rossini who was the musical director there for a time.

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Caption 33 [it]: Pensate, è una tela di circa cinquecento metri quadrati,
Caption 33 [en]: Just think. It's a canvas of about five hundred square meters,

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Meraviglie - S2EP1 - Part 3

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Italy

Alberto Angela tells us how these natural wonders were discovered by a group of young cave explorers from the nearby city of Ancona.

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Caption 47 [it]: trovando un ambiente di pochi metri quadrati, sembrava
Caption 47 [en]: finding a space of a few square meters, it seemed like

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Meraviglie - EP. 6 - Part 12

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Parking is a problem in medieval hilltop towns and cities (especially those attractive to tourists), so one solution is to build an elevator to get from parking further down the hill, up to the center of town. But, you never know what you are going to find when excavating. In Assisi, they certainly hit the jackpot, right in the center of town: A roman domus.

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Caption 27 [it]: Guardate, era una casa enorme di quattrocento metri quadrati nel, all'incirca
Caption 27 [en]: Look, it was a huge house of, of approximately four hundred square meters

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Meraviglie - EP. 6 - Part 11

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Italy

We're in Assisi, where, during some excavations, a domus was discovered. It's clear it belonged to a wealthy family because of the richness of the wall and floor decorations, and might even have been the home of the poet Propertius.

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Caption 48 [it]: Praticamente è una parete di cinque metri quadrati,
Caption 48 [en]: Basically, it's a five square meter wall,

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Meraviglie - EP. 6 - Part 6

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Italy

This magnificent, colorful tomb, dating to twenty-five hundred years ago, depicts a banquet in honor of the deceased, who is clearly a young man. It's a virtual time capsule.

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Caption 8 [it]: Ci sono dei quadrati rossi, verdi, azzurri, bianchi
Caption 8 [en]: There are red, green, blue, and white squares,

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Meraviglie - EP. 5 - Part 14

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

We visit the interior of Villa Coldogno and see to what extent Andrea Palladio was ahead of his time as an architect, and how he was able to combine functionality and elegance.

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Caption 3 [it]: Noi siamo nel grande salone, copre duecentocinquanta metri quadrati
Caption 3 [en]: We are in the large hall; it measures two hundred and fifty square meters

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Meraviglie - EP. 5 - Part 12

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Amazing aerial views of Venice and the Venetian Lagoon provide an introduction to this episode on the Veneto Region. Andrea Palladio, one of the world's greatest architects, was from Vicenza and some of his most famous villas are highlighted in this segment.

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Caption 2 [it]: circa cinquecentocinquanta chilometri quadrati di estensione,
Caption 2 [en]: about five hundred and fifty square kilometers in size,

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Meraviglie - EP. 5 - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

The Grinzane Castle houses a Museum of Peasant Civilization. Alberto Angela shows us a huge wine press and explains how it worked.

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Caption 40 [it]: Per esempio, non parlavano di ettari o chilometri quadrati,
Caption 40 [en]: For example, they didn't talk about hectares or square kilometers,

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In cucina con Antonino - Episodio 3 - La mamma

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Today Antonino cooks special, grooved spaghetti, with garlic, oil and hot peppers. It's a classic pasta recipe, but our chef adds some extra ingredients to give it a different twist.

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Caption 23 [it]: Abbiamo tagliato il pane a piccoli quadrati
Caption 23 [en]: We've cut the bread into little cubes

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Marika commenta - L'ispettore Manara - Espressioni toscane

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

The popular TV series Commissioner Manara takes place in Tuscany, so in this video, Marika explains some of the peculiarities of Tuscan speech. She also gives some important tips about using articles when referring to family members.

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Caption 12 [it]: ed è grande circa cinquemila chilometri quadrati.
Caption 12 [en]: and is about five thousand square kilometers in size.

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Meraviglie - EP. 1 - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Alberto Angela, well-known presenter of historical TV documentaries, takes us on a journey to discover some of the "wonders" — both man-made and natural — of this "treasure peninsula" called Italy. The journey begins at the Royal Palace in Caserta.

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Caption 43 [it]: Copre più di sessantunomila metri quadrati
Caption 43 [en]: It covers over sixty-one thousand square meters

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L'Italia a tavola - Interrogazione sulla Liguria

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Because Anna knows the subject backwards and forwards, she volunteers to take the teacher's quiz on Liguria, but that doesn't help much with her grade.

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Caption 25 [it]: Cinquemilaquattrocento chilometri quadrati, è
Caption 25 [en]: Fifty-four hundred square kilometers, it is

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