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Adriano - a Mondello

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Sicilian

Mondello is where the people of Palermo go to the beach. Adriano tells us about how the place came to be, and about a gastronomical specialty called the arancina.

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Caption 2 [it]: Oggi ci troviamo in un posto splendido.
Caption 2 [en]: Today we're in a splendid place.

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Tiromancino - L'inquietudine di esistere

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

The song “L’inquietudine di esistere” [The anxiety of existing] is a new song by the group Tiromancino. The lyrics were written by Fabrizio Tarducci and Federico Zampaglione. Zampaglione also wrote the music.

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Caption 23 [it]: Chi ci crede alla storia del ricco che gioca tutto e poi diventa povero
Caption 23 [en]: Who believes the story of the rich man who gambles everything and becomes poor

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That's Italy - Episode 1 - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

The Naples soccer team is the most popular team in Southern Italy, having won a very high number of games. They have an estimated four million fans worldwide, many of whom come to this shop to buy jerseys.

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Caption 6 [it]: Noi, essendo un popolo del sud, eh... ci avviciniamo molto pure ai latino americani.
Caption 6 [en]: We, being people of the south, uh... we're very close also to the Latin Americans.

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PsicoVip - Il supermarket - Ep 8

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Minivip talks with the doctor about a crushing defeat at the supermarket, where his brother Supervip, again, rescues the day.

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Caption 47 [it]: Ah, non ci sono più i superuomini di una volta.
Caption 47 [en]: Ahhh, supermen are no longer what they used to be.

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Escursione - Un picnic in campagna - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

The picnickers are joined by another couple, who have just returned from a trip to India. After a brief disucssion about Indian food, they all agree that Italian food is the best in the world.

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Caption 1 [it]: Ma guarda! Ci sono Anna e Fabio, i miei amici.
Caption 1 [en]: Hey look! There are Anna and Fabio, my friends.

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Escursione - Un picnic in campagna - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Our two picnickers are talking about their pets. The woman has a nice dog and the man has a grey cat. How about you? And which do you like better, dogs or cats?

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Caption 27 [it]: Un giorno ci giocavo, lo accarezzavo e lui mi morse.
Caption 27 [en]: One day, I was playing with him, I was petting him and he bit me.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP1 - Un delitto perfetto - Part 10

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Manara visits the dead professor's daughter and it becomes ever clearer to Manara that the mother's alibi won't hold.

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Caption 3 [it]: Ma, in una grande città non ci sono molte cavalle gravide.
Caption 3 [en]: Well, in big cities there aren't many pregnant horses.

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Adriano - Le stagioni dell'anno

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Sicilian

The seasons divide up the solar year. In astronomical terms, a season is the interval of time between an equinox and a solstice, which is why there are four seasons, each of which lasts three months independently of geographical location. Adriano describes the seasons in Sicily, where he lives.

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Caption 7 [it]: Ci dicono che vestiti indossare, che cibi preferire.
Caption 7 [en]: They tell us what to wear, what foods to favor.

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Tiromancino - L'essenziale

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Tiromancino is a famous pop band from Rome, and this is a song from their self-titled album. Federico Zampaglione, the lead singer, vocalizes about remorse and how it’s best avoided.

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Caption 5 [it]: Ogni giorno ci porta notizie del tempo passato
Caption 5 [en]: Every day brings news of times past

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PsicoVip - Cappuccetto Rosso - Ep 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Minivip is on the couch telling his doctor about trying to save an ungrateful princess in the forest, when his brother swoops in to save the day.

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Caption 12 [it]: Ma, io non ci bado molto ai piedi.
Caption 12 [en]: Well, I don't pay much attention to feet.

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Marika spiega - Le forme geometriche con Nicolas

Difficulty: Newbie

Italy

Do you already know the names of geometric figures in Italian? Review now with Marika and her very helpful little assistant, Nicolas.

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Caption 34 [it]: E qua ci stanno altri.
Caption 34 [en]: And here are some others.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP1 - Un delitto perfetto - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Tuscan

The autopsy shows that the victim couldn't have pulled the trigger, but Manara's boss insists on suicide. Manara and his team have other ideas.

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Caption 20 [it]: Però ci sono delle incongruenze inspiegabili.
Caption 20 [en]: But, there are inconsistencies that can't be explained away.

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Anna presenta - Villa Borghese - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Villa Borghese is a large park in Rome with plenty of green space, including landscape gardens in both Italian and English style, fountains, statues and a lake. It also offers museums, a café, and a cinema.

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Caption 13 [it]: oppure c'è Piazza di Siena, dove ci sono le gare dei cavalli;
Caption 13 [en]: or there is Piazza di Siena, where there are horse shows;

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Anna presenta - La Bohème di Puccini - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

In this second and final segment of La Bohème, Anna, as Lucia, goes on to tell us about her life. What will become of her?

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Caption 6 [it]: e ci siamo lasciati.
Caption 6 [en]: and we left each other.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP1 - Un delitto perfetto - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

From the gardener, Michele, we learn that the dead professor was not well liked. Rubino lets us know about her soured friendship with Manara at the police academy.

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Caption 35 [it]: Ma ci crede se Le dico che tante volte è lui
Caption 35 [en]: But, do you believe it if I say that many times he's the one

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