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Marika spiega - Il verbo fare

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

The verb fare (to do, to make) is used in lots of expressions. Marika talks about some of the most common ones.

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Caption 40 [it]: Farla lunga, invece, vuol dire allungare un discorso.
Caption 40 [en]: To make it long [to drag it out], means to lengthen a story.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP7 - Sogni di Vetro - Part 12

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

There's lots going on in this puntata (episode). Luca is in trouble (again) with his boss, but sidesteps him because they're getting closer and closer to solving the case. Seeing Lara walk into the Tuxedo "incognito" has quite an effect on everyone, from bikers to colleagues, to boyfriends!

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Caption 52 [it]: Ora il discorso è chiuso, basta... Non voglio parlare più, no?
Caption 52 [en]: The case is closed, enough. I don't want to talk about it anymore, huh?

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Marika spiega - Il plurale - Part 1

Difficulty: Newbie

Italy

Marika introduces the three classes of plural nouns. She even has a tiny assignment for you!

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Caption 32 [it]: Tirare le fila di un discorso vuol dire arrivare alla conclusione,
Caption 32 [en]: Wrap up the threads of a discussion means to come to a conclusion,

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP5 - Il Raggio Verde - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Luca and Lara manage to get a boat from Massimo to chase down the fishing boat they want a paint sample from. But of course things are never so simple. Luca loves the danger, and feels like Steve McQueen, but Lara is scared out of her wits, and sparks fly between them.

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Caption 20 [it]: Luca, non cambiare discorso.
Caption 20 [en]: Luca, don't change the subject.

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Anna e Marika - Un negozio di scarpe - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Diego is very knowledgeable about his collection of women's shoes and handbags, all made in Tuscany, exclusively in genuine leather. He proposes models that are beautifully fashionable, but are at the same time comfortable enough to wear every day.

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Caption 7 [it]: quindi però, vediamo, è un discorso...
Caption 7 [en]: so, however, we see, it's a question of...

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Verbi che finiscono in "ere"

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela takes us through the conjugation of verbs ending in "ere," and explains how easy it can be if we remember some simple rules.

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Caption 11 [it]: e faccio lo stesso discorso come per i verbi in -are.
Caption 11 [en]: and I do the same thing as I do for the verbs in "-are."

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Fellini Racconta - Un Autoritratto Ritrovato - Part 20

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Fellini talks about Rimini, his hometown, and how his memories, dreams and fantasies of that place are connected to his films.

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Caption 53 [it]: credo che faccia sempre un discorso che
Caption 53 [en]: I believe that he always makes a statement that

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L'arte della cucina - I Luoghi del Mondo - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

In this segment, cooking is seen as an art form, starting with a white plate as the artist's canvas...

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Caption 15 [it]: ed era il discorso che io facevo anche con Gualtiero Marchesi.
Caption 15 [en]: and this was the discussion I had also with Gualtiero Marchesi.

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Essere e avere - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

In this lesson, Daniela talks about the two most important verbs in Italian: essere (to be) and avere (to have).

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Caption 37 [it]: Quindi, facciamo un piccolo discorso.
Caption 37 [en]: So, let's have a little conversation.

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Fellini Racconta - Un Autoritratto Ritrovato - Part 9

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Fellini talks about being an artist and about not being afraid to face one's doubts in order to carry out a mission.

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Caption 29 [it]: di... di riuscire a riascoltare un discorso che... che si è interrotto,
Caption 29 [en]: to... to be able to listen again to a thread that... that's been interrupted,

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Fellini Racconta - Un Autoritratto Ritrovato - Part 6

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Federico Fellini discusses Marcello Mastroianni's role as "everyman" in La Dolce Vita. He encourages viewers to see Mastroianni's "passions, hopes, fears and cowardice, and anguish and sleaziness" as similar to their own.

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Caption 29 [it]: rispettando la personalità di tutti, non facendo un discorso da comizio,
Caption 29 [en]: respecting everyone's personality, without making a long spiel,

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Marika spiega - La frutta e la verdura - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika names some of the delicious fruits available in Italy. In general the fruits themselves are feminine, while the plants on which they grow take the masculine form.

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Caption 23 [it]: Questo discorso vale anche per la pera.
Caption 23 [en]: The same argument holds true for the pear.

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Marika spiega - Numeri moltiplicativi, distributivi - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika talks about multiplicative numbers as well as numbers concerning periods of time.

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Caption 1 [it]: Ciao. Per finire il discorso, quindi per concludere il discorso sui numeri,
Caption 1 [en]: Hi. To finish up what I was talking about, so to conclude the lesson on numbers,

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Franco Commisso - Intervista

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Franco Commisso, an emerging Italian artist, talks about his latest song "Mai, mai ormai," [Never, Never by Now]. The interview covers subjects like his early start in music, competing at age three, and his performing in Korea. Video provided by PA 74 Music.

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Caption 10 [it]: e... e sta portando avanti questo discorso, appunto, con...
Caption 10 [en]: and... and who's keeping at it, in fact, with...

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