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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP3 - Delitto tra le lenzuola - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

There is some very unusual and disturbing news waiting for the team of investigators.

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Caption 3 [it]: Sì, lo so che mi ha cercato il questore.
Caption 3 [en]: Yes, I know that the chief commissioner was looking for me.

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Noemi Bossolo in arte Sylia - in arte Sylia

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Sicilian

Noemi Bossolo is an aspiring singer from Marsala, Sicily. She sings some lines from her favorite songs, and is joined by her parents, who speak about her training.

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Caption 27 [it]: attraverso lo strumento che è la chitarra, quindi, e anche il pianoforte.
Caption 27 [en]: on the instrument, which is the guitar, that is, and also the piano.

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L'Italia a tavola - Panzerotti Pugliesi - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Anna and Marika complete the recipe and the resulting “panzerotti” look mouth-wateringly delicious.

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Caption 19 [it]: Quindi tu... c'è chi mette tutto insieme nel ripieno, lo mischia prima,
Caption 19 [en]: So, you... there are those who put everything in the filling, they mix it up beforehand,

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Provaci ancora prof! - S1E1 - Il regalo di Babbo Natale - Part 28

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Marta seems to have come back to life, and is no longer alone. Camilla is back with her famiily, and everything has turned out for the best, even for their four-footed friends.

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Caption 8 [it]: Ma io non lo sapevo che il canile era [fosse] così schifoso.
Caption 8 [en]: But I didn't know that the dog pound was so disgusting.

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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP3 - Delitto tra le lenzuola - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Ada brings coffee to the room where the new guest is staying. But it's Ada who gets a rude awakening.

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Caption 12 [it]: E lo so, che devo fare?
Caption 12 [en]: And I know, what am I supposed to do?

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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP2 - L'addio di Lara - Part 13

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

There's a departure, for sure. Lara gets on that big blue bus and says goodbye, but there is an arrival, too.

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Caption 3 [it]: Me lo hai promesso. -Ma certo, ma certo che vengo, sì.
Caption 3 [en]: You promised me. -But of course, but of course I'll come, yes.

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L'Eredità -Quiz TV - La sfida dei sei. Puntata 1 - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Claudio is given a list of Italian places and has to say whether they're in the north or the south of Italy.

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Caption 18 [it]: Mah, ad esempio, quando lo cerco al telefono
Caption 18 [en]: Well, for example, when I phone him,

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Provaci ancora prof! - S1E1 - Il regalo di Babbo Natale - Part 27

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Marta goes to the police with Camilla and realizes it was the right thing to do. As agreed upon, Berardi takes Camilla to dinner, where he tells her how the case was resolved. They get a surprise visit, too.

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Caption 14 [it]: Non vorrei ubriacarmi prima di sapere lo sviluppo delle indagini, eh.
Caption 14 [en]: I don't want to get drunk before knowing the developments in the investigation, huh.

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Provaci ancora prof! - S1E1 - Il regalo di Babbo Natale - Part 26

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Marta tells Camilla what actually happened the night Nicola was killed. Lots of things start to make sense.

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Caption 44 [it]: perché sennò — lo vedi questo?
Caption 44 [en]: because, otherwise — you see this?

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Il congiuntivo - Part 15

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela goes over words or expressions that trigger the use of the subjunctive, including affinché (so that), a meno che (unless), and senza che (without).

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Caption 35 [it]: "Farò l'esame senza che nessuno lo sappia".
Caption 35 [en]: "I will take the exam without anyone knowing.

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Fabio Rovazzi feat. Gianni Morandi - Volare

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Here are some great lyrics for learning Italian. The video clip is actually a song within a short, inane, comedy. Just about every Italian knows the name Gianni Morandi. He's a very famous and well-loved singer-songwriter and entertainer, and even starred in a TV series called Voglia di Volare (the desire to fly), so the song may very well be a thinly veiled reference to that show. The original song Volare is one of the most famous Italian pop songs of all time.

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Caption 72 [it]: Il featuring lo faccio a un solo scopo
Caption 72 [en]: The "featuring" [collaboration] I'm doing for one reason

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Il congiuntivo - Part 14

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

There are some special conjunctions that take the subjunctive and then che (that). There are several of them but they're quite similar to one another. Little by little, as you hear them used, they'll become part of your vocabulary.

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Caption 37 [it]: "Ammesso che", lo abbiamo qui,
Caption 37 [en]: “Assuming that,” we have it here,

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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP2 - L'addio di Lara - Part 12

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

We've come to the moment of truth for Luca and Lara. Neither of them is happy, but they both know, deep down, that it's the right thing to do.

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Caption 6 [it]: Guarda che se io mi impegno a non fare più lo stronzo, ce la posso fare.
Caption 6 [en]: Look, if I make an effort not to be a bastard any longer, I can do it.

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L'Eredità -Quiz TV - La sfida dei sei. Puntata 1 - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

This is a great chance to practice bone and muscle vocabulary, since that's what the pairing is about in this episode. The first contestant is named Santo. "Santo" means "saint," so there's some joking about it being just his name, not a description. Carlo, contestant number two is a musician and works in music therapy. He sings a few phrases of an aria from the Puccini opera Tosca.

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Caption 88 [it]: che è, naturalmente per chi non lo sa, una, un'applicazione, diciamo, della musica,
Caption 88 [en]: which is, of course, for those who don't know, a field in, let's say, music,

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Professioni e mestieri - Belle Arti - La pasta modellabile

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Tamara uses a synthetic modeling clay in her shop to make necklaces, personalized plaques, and much more. She uses a special kind of glue for this material.

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Caption 5 [it]: poi il forno lo utilizzi per mangiare, quindi, evitiamo.
Caption 5 [en]: then you use the oven for food, so, we avoid it.

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