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L'arte della cucina - L'Epoca delle Piccole Rivoluzioni - Part 7

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Fashion designer Chiara Boni talks about Milan in the seventies. Gualtiero Marchesi talks about combining tradition with innovation in both his art and his kitchen. Gastronomer Eugenio Medagliani talks about how at the beginning, people understood very little about this "nouvelle cuisine."

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Caption 9 [it]: chiunque, cioè, non lo so, c'e'... c'erano tutti!
Caption 9 [en]: anyone at all, that is, I don't know, ev... everyone was there!

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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 11 [it]: "Uff, non lo rivedrò tanto presto!"
Caption 11 [en]: “Whew, I won't see him anytime soon!”

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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 13 [it]: e pare che l'unico poliziotto sulla faccia della terra che lo può risolvere sono io!
Caption 13 [en]: and it seems that the only policeman on the face of the earth who can resolve it is me!

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Raccolta differenziata - Campagna di sensibilizzazione del Comune di Alliste (LE)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Composting is becoming more and more popular in Italy, and many towns will supply you with a composter, not to mention a discount on your sanitation expenses! In addition, there's plenty of useful new vocabulary in this video, The voice over is not particularly slow, but it's nice and clear.

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Caption 36 [it]: la soluzione migliore è l'aggiunta di foglie, cenere e lo stesso terriccio.
Caption 36 [en]: the best solution is adding leaves, ashes, and the very same soil.

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - I colori - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela teaches us the colors and how to use them as adjectives. There are three different categories, so pay close attention!

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Caption 34 [it]: sempre lo stesso. OK?
Caption 34 [en]: always the same, OK?

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Ti racconto una fiaba - Il Principe Ranocchio - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

"The Frog Prince" is a famous fairy tale—nothing new! But what an opportunity to learn and practice the passato remoto! In everyday conversations this tense is rare in much of Italy, but when we're talking about "once upon a time..." it's a mainstay.

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Caption 30 [it]: In fondo gli poteva promettere praticamente tutto e lo fece.
Caption 30 [en]: All in all, she could promise him anything, and this she did.

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Marika spiega - I segni dello Zodiaco - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Here are the last three signs of the Zodiac, with new expressions and new vocabulary. The signs Marika talks about are Capricorno (Capricorn), Acquario (Aquarius), and Pesci (Pisces).

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Caption 16 [it]: Sei socievole, ma lo fai in modo poco appariscente,
Caption 16 [en]: You're sociable, but you do it in a way that's not very flashy,

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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 32 [it]: me ne vado in mezzo al traffico e faccio lo slalom.
Caption 32 [en]: I'll go into the middle of traffic and do a slalom.

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Daniela e Francesca - Il verbo mangiare

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Francesca and Daniela have fun demonstrating the different conjugations of the verb mangiare (to eat) in context. You'll have fun learning them!

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Caption 54 [it]: Magari allora lo dico anche a un mio amico,
Caption 54 [en]: Maybe then I'll tell a friend of mine,

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Marika spiega - Tu e io, me e te

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Just as in English, you would never say "I and you," there are rules in Italian, too for using these personal pronouns (io (I), tu (you-subject), me (me), te (you-object). Marika explains it all and gives you examples!

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Caption 26 [it]: Quando il soggetto è lo stesso, ma i pronomi sono preceduti da un verbo all'infinito
Caption 26 [en]: When the subject is the same, but the pronouns are preceded by a verb in the infinitive,

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP5 - Il Raggio Verde - Part 14

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

This episode comes to a close with a pizza party at sunset among Lara's colleagues. Certain people are able to see a beautiful green ray in that sunset, making the famous legend come true.

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Caption 3 [it]: La prossima volta me lo dici però, eh!?
Caption 3 [en]: Next tell me, though, OK?

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Verbi che finiscono in ire - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

Daniela makes it easy to learn how to conjugate verbs ending in "ire," such as dormire (to sleep).

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Caption 13 [it]: Il sistema è lo stesso:
Caption 13 [en]: The system is the same:

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L'arte della cucina - L'Epoca delle Piccole Rivoluzioni - Part 4

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Marchesi recounts how he transformed some dark basement rooms in Milan into a modern style restaurant that eventually made history.

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Caption 55 [it]: Il nuovo modo di fare cucina come lo vedevo io,
Caption 55 [en]: The new way to cook, as I saw it,

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Come preparare con creatività - una tavola per la campagna

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Piedmontese

See how Alessandra Obert creatively decorates a table for a country lunch. Her clear speech is easy to follow. Presented by uChef.

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Caption 36 [it]: Essendo un tulle, lo possiamo lavorare
Caption 36 [en]: Being tulle, we can work it

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP5 - Il Raggio Verde - Part 13

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Lara and Luca try to follow protocol, but when that doesn't work, they barge ahead with their investigation, and get into an extremely dangerous situation. Fortunately for everyone, Lara doesn't lose her cool...

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Caption 11 [it]: Ve lo confermo io!
Caption 11 [en]: I'll confirm that for you!

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