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WWF Italia - Progetto tartarughe - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

The Italian branch of the WWF, or World Wildlife Fund, has been rescuing sea turtles and finding ways to protect their habitats ever since the 1980s.

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Caption 20 [it]: Per i piccoli appena nati, che emergono dalla sabbia,
Caption 20 [en]: For the newly born little ones that emerge from the sand

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP10 - Un morto di troppo - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Sicilian Tuscan

Luca's sister has found an apartment for him. Meanwhile, zia Caterina goes to see the old lady.

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Caption 61 [it]: Appena lo scopre Ada, le prende un colpo sicuro.
Caption 61 [en]: As soon as Ada discovers it, she'll have a heart attack for sure.

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Itinerari Della Bellezza - Trentino Alto Adige - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Buonconsiglio Castle in Beseno is the highlight of this segment. The castle boasts a frescoed cycle with scenes from the everyday life of farmers and nobles, circa 1400.

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Caption 4 [it]: ad appena quattro chilometri dal confine con la Svizzera.
Caption 4 [en]: at just four kilometers from the border with Switzerland.

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La Tempesta - film - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Paolo starts out to go to work, but nothing is as it should be. Thinking of himself and only himself seems to be what he does best.

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Caption 45 [it]: torniamo appena possibile".
Caption 45 [en]: we'll come back as soon as possible."

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La Tempesta - film - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Paolo is a professional photographer, and quite popular with the ladies, but he gets himself into trouble, too.

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Caption 22 [it]: con una donna che ha appena posato per lui.
Caption 22 [en]: with a woman who has just posed for him.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP9 - Morte in paradiso - Part 10

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Luca finally gets to talk to Ridolfi, but the bank director is quite adept at dodging questions. Lara's aunt has been a bit more successful in getting information.

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Caption 56 [it]: Ah, ho appena incrociato il direttore della banca.
Caption 56 [en]: Ah, I just ran into the director of the bank.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP9 - Morte in paradiso - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

The "murderer" comes in for questioning, and Manara asks him some questions point-blank. Meanwhile Lara's aunt goes to the bank for a new ATM card (called Bancomat in Italian), and learns something interesting pertinent to the case.

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Caption 2 [it]: Guardi che se mettiamo a verbale quello che ha appena detto,
Caption 2 [en]: Look, if we put on the record what you just said,

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Ti racconto una fiaba - La Bella e la Bestia - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Beauty and the Beast is a French 18th century fairy tale. It was written by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve. Her tale, which is as long as a novel, has been adapted numerous times. This nice retelling of the tale is more dependent on the Walt Disney Company.

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Caption 33 [it]: Aveva appena colto una rosa,
Caption 33 [en]: He had just picked a rose,

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Stai lontana da me - Rai Cinema - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Jacopo has quite a challenge at work today, and he tries to remind himself of the first rule for being a good couples' therapist.

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Caption 24 [it]: L'hanno appena arrestato.
Caption 24 [en]: They just arrested him.

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Stai lontana da me - Rai Cinema - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

We get to see Jacopo in action, at work as a marriage counselor. And who do you think shows up at his office?

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Caption 68 [it]: La richiamo appena ho finito. Sì, certo.
Caption 68 [en]: I'll call you back as soon as I've finished, yes, of course.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP9 - Morte in paradiso - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Lara and Luca are trying to get more information about Bianciardi and about the girl who suffers from memory loss. On a romantic level, Lara isn't making things easy for Luca! It is interesting to notice that in Italian, the terms "Dottore" (abbr. Dott.) and Dottoressa (abbr. Dott.ssa) can also be used for people who have undergraduate degrees or no degree at all. They are used as a formal and obsequious title. It is difficult to find an equivalent in English and many people simplify the title by using Ms./Mrs./Miss. or using no term at all.

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Caption 58 [it]: Sì, lo abbiamo appena fatto.
Caption 58 [en]: Yes, we just did that.

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Stai lontana da me - Rai Cinema - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

The fun continues! Our marriage counselor tells us a bit more about his past and his (disastrous) love life...

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Caption 69 [it]: Mio figlio mi ha appena chiamato dal nostro studio di Verona,
Caption 69 [en]: My son just called me from our studio in Verona,

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Stai lontana da me - Rai Cinema - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Jacopo is great at saving people's marriages, but it looks like he may have a problemino when it comes to his own love life.

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Caption 85 [it]: Le do un biglietto da visita appena li stampo.
Caption 85 [en]: I'll give you a business card as soon as I print them.

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Ti racconto una fiaba - La sirenetta - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Hans Christian Andersen's "The Little Mermaid" is translated as "La sirenetta" in Italian. The Italian term sirena covers both mermaids (part fish) and sirens (part bird).

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Caption 19 [it]: Non appena una sirena compiva quindici anni,
Caption 19 [en]: Just as soon as a mermaid celebrated fifteen years,

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP8 - Morte di un buttero - Part 14

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Tuscan

For some strange reason, Luca isn't so eager to sign the forms Sergio procures for him. Lara's aunt arrives with some important news.

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Caption 7 [it]: Sergio, rilassati e appena c'ho un attimo di tempo, ci penso. Va bene?
Caption 7 [en]: Sergio, relax and as soon as I have a moment of time, I'll think about it. All right?

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