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Tradizioni di Pasqua - Come si mangiava a Pasquetta - Porta a Porta

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Easter Monday is, traditionally, "picnic day" all over Italy. It's affectionately called Pasquetta (little Easter). This video is from RAI 1, one of the principal TV stations in Italy. At this particular picnic, "primordial" cooking is the protagonist.

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Caption 49 [it]: proprio in maniera primordiale bisogna vivere di abbondanza,
Caption 49 [en]: in a primordial way, we need to live in abundance,

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Provaci ancora prof! - S1E2 - Un amore pericoloso - Part 21

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Mazzeo is at large. The police go to the crime scene and find the weapon in a peculiar spot. Camilla tells Vanda what she knows.

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Caption 17 [it]: per saperne di più... -Bisogna aspettare l'autopsia.
Caption 17 [en]: to know more... -We have to wait for the autopsy.

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COVID-19 - Andrà tutto bene - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Italy is being pushed to its limits right now, but hope never dies. Even though people have to stay home, there is a feeling of solidarity and positivity. Marika describes some of the initiatives that have taken form.

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Caption 27 [it]: dall'altra bisogna mantenere gli equilibri ben saldi per non impazzire.
Caption 27 [en]: on the other, we need to maintain some solid balance in order not to go crazy.

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COVID-19 - Domande frequenti - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika talks about how one can contract coronavirus, the symptoms, and the guidelines to avoid getting infected.

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Caption 31 [it]: bisogna rimanere in casa isolati.
Caption 31 [en]: you have to stay home, isolated.

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Meraviglie - EP. 4 - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Alberto Angela points out how realistic Giotto's frescoes are compared to earlier ones. He also mentions the important fact that Saint Francis composed one of the first poems in the vernacular

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Caption 8 [it]: Non bisogna conoscere la storia di San Francesco,
Caption 8 [en]: One does not need to know the history of Saint Francis,

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Meraviglie - EP. 4 - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

What did Saint Francis look like? There are clues in a fresco in the lower basilica of the church dedicated to him in Assisi.

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Caption 25 [it]: ma bisogna dire che nelle epoche passate
Caption 25 [en]: But it must be said that in past ages,

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Provaci ancora prof! - S1E2 - Un amore pericoloso - Part 18

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Camilla and Gaetano talk about the case. Upon going back home, Camilla meets up with her mother who is clearly worried about something.

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Caption 13 [it]: Bisogna anche avere, non so, una certa pratica, no?
Caption 13 [en]: You also have to have gotten, I don't know, some practice, right?

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Sei mai stata sulla Luna? - film - Part 11

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Guia is starting to get a feel for all the work Renzo did around the place. It may look easy...

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Caption 56 [it]: Ah, no, no, no, prima bisogna raccogliere le uova. -Eh?
Caption 56 [en]: Ah, no, no, no. First you have to gather the eggs. -Huh?

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Silvana e Luciano - Il nostro incontro

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Falling in love doesn't follow scientific rules. Silvana and Luciano tell us about how they met and their plans, now that they are of a certain age.

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Caption 56 [it]: bisogna imparare a chiedere.
Caption 56 [en]: You need to learn to ask.

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Sei mai stata sulla Luna? - film - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Both Guia and her fiancé start working towards selling the farmstead. Guia has a few things to say to Renzo.

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Caption 39 [it]: Non si vende niente, bisogna aspettare.
Caption 39 [en]: Nothing is selling. You have to wait.

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La rotta delle spezie di Franco Calafatti - Il sale - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Franco shows us some infused salts that we would never think of off hand. His descriptions are colorful and make us want to try out these delicacies.

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Caption 17 [it]: ma non bisogna mai ridere alle [sic: delle] apparenze.
Caption 17 [en]: but you should never laugh at appearances.

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Meraviglie - EP. 3 - Part 13

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Two geniuses left their indelible marks on civilization: Leonardo with the Last Supper and Michelangelo with his David.

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Caption 49 [it]: bisogna riprendere il viaggio
Caption 49 [en]: one needs to resume the journey

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Sposami - EP 1 - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

The exasperated lawyer comes up with a plan for the dog who happens to be named Uno (one). As they are taking care of this, they each get a phone call and have to hurry off.

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Caption 42 [it]: poi vedi quando bisogna [sic: di quanto hai bisogno]. -Scusate.
Caption 42 [en]: you will see how much you need. -Excuse me.

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Aggettivi indefiniti - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Listen carefully to this lesson because the rules for these indefinite adjectives are a little quirky. These are about totality — all or nothing — and work differently from English, especially when they're in the negative. We're talking about tutto, nessuno, and alcuno.

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Caption 16 [it]: "Bisogna lavorare tutta la settimana."
Caption 16 [en]: "We have to work all week."

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Meraviglie - EP. 3 - Part 11

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

This video focuses on one of the most famous artists of all time, Leonardo da Vinci. In particular, we start looking at one of his greatest masterpieces, the Last Supper.

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Caption 19 [it]: Per capirlo, bisogna andare verso la fine del Quattrocento
Caption 19 [en]: To understand this, we have to go back to the end of the fourteen hundreds,

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