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Marika spiega - Expo 2015 - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Marika shares her impressions and her bubbling enthusiasm for the Expo 2015 held in Milan until the October thirty-first of this year. We hope you get the chance to go!

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Caption 48 [it]: Ogni giorno ci sono degli eventi ad ogni ora,
Caption 48 [en]: Every day there are events at every hour,

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Marika spiega - La formazione degli aggettivi

Difficulty: Newbie

Italy

Marika explains how to form adjectives from nouns, by using various suffixes.

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Caption 36 [it]: Oppure... il venticinque aprile in Italia è un giorno festivo
Caption 36 [en]: Or else, April twenty-fifth is a holiday in Italy,

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Ti racconto una fiaba - Cenerentola - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

In fairy tales, good triumphs over evil in the end. This one's no exception.

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Caption 23 [it]: Il giorno dopo il palazzo fece bandire un messaggio.
Caption 23 [en]: The next day the palace proclaimed a message.

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L'arte della cucina - L'Epoca delle Piccole Rivoluzioni - Part 9

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Marchesi completely upsets the traditional concepts of cooking, and many think he's just too weird in his combinations and cooking times.

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Caption 1 [it]: Tu inviti venti, trenta persone ogni giorno...
Caption 1 [en]: You invite twenty, thirty people each day...

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Ti racconto una fiaba - Cenerentola - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Here's one of the most famous fairy tales of all, "Cinderella." The Italian, "La Cenerentola" comes from the noun la cenere (ash, ashes, cinder). See how much you can understand without the English subtitles!

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Caption 16 [it]: Un giorno arrivò una lettera con un invi [sic: invito] a un grande ballo a palazzo.
Caption 16 [en]: One day a letter arrived with an invitation to a grand ball at the palace.

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L'arte della cucina - La Prima Identitá - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

We open a new chapter in L’arte della cucina (the Art of Cooking). Here the focus is on Milan, and the fruit and vegetable market where it all starts.

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Caption 3 [it]: A partire dagli ingredienti disponibili quel giorno
Caption 3 [en]: Starting with the ingredients available that day

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Ti racconto una fiaba - La Bella Addormentata nel Bosco - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Being a fairy tale, there's a happy ending. Maybe you'll understand it even without the subtitles!

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Caption 11 [it]: In maniera misteriosa, non erano invecchiati neanche di un giorno.
Caption 11 [en]: In a miraculous way, they had not aged even by one day.

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Pubblicità Progresso - Tu puoi dare la vita

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

This clip is from the 2012 organ donating campaign by Pubblicità Progresso The music is from Tu che sei parte di me by Pacifico, featuring Christina Marocco. Visit: http://www.doniamo.org

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Caption 1 [it]: È stato quel giorno che ho deciso.
Caption 1 [en]: That was the day that I decided.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP6 - Reazione a Catena - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

The police find the missing jeep and filmmaker, but what initially looks like an accident has some strange aspects about it.

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Caption 29 [it]: La morte risale a un giorno prima e sicuramente non è stato un incidente d'auto.
Caption 29 [en]: His death dates to one day earlier and it certainly wasn't an automobile accident.

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Anna e Marika - in TG Yabla Italia e Meteo - Part 10

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

What's going on in Italy? Marika, Guido, Serena, and Anna give you the latest.

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Caption 2 [it]: Ecco le notizie del giorno.
Caption 2 [en]: Here is today's news.

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Professioni e mestieri - Silvia D'Onghia, giornalista

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Silvia is an editor (in real life) for Il Fatto Quotidiano (The Daily Event), a national newspaper with some special characteristics. Silvia tells us what kind of news she covers, and some of the problems she encounters.

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Caption 57 [it]: quello che poi si trova il giorno dopo in edicola.
Caption 57 [en]: what you then find the next day at the newsstand.

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Ti racconto una fiaba - Il Principe Ranocchio - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Many of us know how this story ends. That's why it will be easy to understand. And there are still plenty of verbs to learn in the passato remoto!

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Caption 8 [it]: Il ranocchio dormì tutta la notte e appena si fece giorno,
Caption 8 [en]: The frog slept all night and as soon as day broke

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP6 - Reazione a Catena - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Manara isn't happy about his boss's decision, but there's no time to sit and complain. If he can't take time off, no one can (and that includes Lara who's on a boat with Massimo)!

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Caption 3 [it]: non possa fare a meno del suo commissario neanche per qualche giorno.
Caption 3 [en]: can't do without its commissioner, not even for a few days.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP6 - Reazione a Catena - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Manara is all excited about going home to Catania for a week of vacation, but do we really believe that he'll be allowed to leave?

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Caption 37 [it]: La mattina quando torno a casa dormo tutto il giorno
Caption 37 [en]: In the morning, when I come back home I'll sleep all day

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Neffa - Cambierà

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Neffa sings about how things are going to change. "Cambierà" (It will change) is a single from his 2006 album Alla fine della notte. Great opportunity to practice the future tense!

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Caption 2 [it]: Ed un giorno nuovo sarà
Caption 2 [en]: And there will be a new day

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