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Anna e Marika - Il verbo essere - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika and Anna go over the future and conditional tenses for the verb essere (to be). The vocabulary review covers the future and the conditional conjugations for this verb.

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Caption 34 [it]: Ed ecco a voi il condizionale passato.
Caption 34 [en]: And, here you have the past conditional.

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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 15 [it]: Ecco, nella definizione che più mi è dispiaciuta, anche se in un certo senso mi ero lusingato,
Caption 15 [en]: Yes, the definition which I most disliked, even if, in a sense, it gratified me,

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP2 - Vendemmia tardiva - Part 11

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Charles Ferrant's body has been discovered by a fisherman. The Count is still missing, and Lara's aunt wants a word with Malvina, the Count's housekeeper.

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Caption 30 [it]: Ecco, bravo, continua a immaginare!
Caption 30 [en]: There, good boy, keep imagining!

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP1 - Casa nuova - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Viewer Discretion Advised

The move has been difficult and Lele’s parents come by, unwillingly, to lend a hand.

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Caption 46 [it]: Ecco, un bel motorino e risolviamo tutti i problemi dell'adolescenza.
Caption 46 [en]: There, a nice scooter and we solve all the problems of adolescence.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP2 - Vendemmia tardiva - Part 10

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

While they're huddled together in the meat truck, Commissioner Manara tries to wheedle out of Lara the reason she's still angry at him from police academy days.

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Caption 17 [it]: No, no! Ecco l'imbecille di turno...
Caption 17 [en]: No, no! Here's the idiot of the day...

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP1 - Casa nuova - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Grandpa, Lele and his three kids arrive at their new house. Everyone is excited about it--everyone, that is, except Maria who would have preferred to have stayed in Rome near her friends.

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Caption 20 [it]: Papà... Papà. Ecco, avrebbe detto papà.
Caption 20 [en]: Dad... Dad. There, he would have said Dad.

Warmup Workout

Adriano - Jive

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy Sicilian

Adriano and his girlfriend Vladi demonstrate Jive dancing, a dance that in Italy goes by the name "Boogie Woogie".

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Caption 25 [it]: ecco perché, nelle competizioni da ballo [sic]... lo si fa per ultimo.
Caption 25 [en]: that's why, in dance competitions... it's done last.

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Anna e Marika - Il verbo essere - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Anna and Marika give examples of the past tense of the verb to be.

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Caption 11 [it]: Ed ecco a te il passato remoto.
Caption 11 [en]: And here for you is the simple past.

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Francesca - sulla spiaggia - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Capocotta is the name of the Latium beach where Francesca is spending the last day of summer. This stretch of shore became a nature preserve in the '80s at the behest of President Sandro Pertini.

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Caption 47 [it]: Ecco, queste donne non hanno il problema di arrivare alla terza settimana, questo è sicuro.
Caption 47 [en]: So, these women don't have the problem of reaching the third week, that's for sure.

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP1 - Casa nuova - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

The Martini family is getting in the car to leave for their new home in Poggio Fiorito, a residential area outside of Rome. There are some last minute items to pack as well.

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Caption 20 [it]: Ecco, ha parlato la maestrina! Sempre ottimista tua figlia.
Caption 20 [en]: Here we go, the little school mistress has spoken! Your daughter, always the optimist.

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Anna e Marika - Il verbo essere - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika and Anna conjugate the verb to be in the simple present, present perfect, and simple past.

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Caption 11 [it]: Ah, ecco.
Caption 11 [en]: Ah, there you go.

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Andromeda - e i gatti 2 - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Andromeda introduces us to her other cats: Bella, Briciola, and Fiocco. She also recounts an anecdote from a book of Tiziano Terzani, a noted journalist [interviews with Terzani featured in videos 2708, 3105, and 3106].

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Caption 15 [it]: Ed ecco a voi Fiocco...
Caption 15 [en]: And, I present you with Fiocco...

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Fellini Racconta - Un Autoritratto Ritrovato - Part 5

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Fellini tells how La Dolce Vita scenes were filmed both on the Via Veneto and on a set reconstructing the famous street in Cinecittà. The director also discusses his being a Capricorn.

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Caption 41 [it]: Sì, un capricorniano. -Ecco, capricorniano.
Caption 41 [en]: Yes, a Capricorn. -There, Capricorn.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP2 - Vendemmia tardiva - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Cioni, the Count's neighbor and rival vintner, is interrogated by Manara and Lara. Without a warrant, there's only so far they can go.

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Caption 48 [it]: Ah, ecco sì.
Caption 48 [en]: Ah, that's it, yes.

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Francesca - sulla spiaggia - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Francesca has a relaxing day at the beach, buys some cheap earrings from a beach vendor, then tries the water.

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Caption 20 [it]: Ecco magari... -Che bello quello. -Ecco, magari questi, sì.
Caption 20 [en]: Here, maybe these... -How nice this one. -OK, perhaps these, yes.

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