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L'Oriana - film - Part 24

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Lisa finally feels comfortable leaving Oriana at the hospital and goes back to the house to watch some interviews with the journalist.

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Caption 10 [it]: No, aspetti, aspetti, perché Lei usa la parola malattia,
Caption 10 [en]: No, hold on, hold on, as you're using the word "illness,"

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Provaci ancora prof! - S2EP2 Una mina vagante - Part 10

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Camilla finds Francesca in very bad shape and calls an ambulance. Meanwhile, Berardi interviews Lenox's secretary and hears about Paul's ex-girlfriend.

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Caption 13 [it]: Sì, sì, sì. -Eh, perché io e Livietta abbiamo fame, vorremmo...
Caption 13 [en]: Yes, yes, yes. -Yeah, because Livietta and I are hungry, we would like...

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The monastery boasts a beautiful, wide staircase from the first half of the 18th century, with some curious charcoal drawings whose purpose remains a mystery. The monastery went through several transformations before becoming what it is today, the seat of the University of Salento.

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Caption 23 [it]: studenti e docenti, perché, in effetti,
Caption 23 [en]: students and professors, because, indeed,

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Space to ground - EP2 Energia dell'universo. Luce - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Luisella Giulicchi, the system manager for the ESA Copernicus Sentinel six mission, explains what an exoplanet is. Two young researchers do a simple experiment to show us how infrared rays work.

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Caption 38 [it]: Questo perché, come avrete intuito,
Caption 38 [en]: This is because, as you might have guessed,

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Fuori era primavera - Viaggio nell'Italia del lockdown - Part 11

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

During the lockdown of 2020, cities were deserted. The urban landscape changed drastically and some strange things happened, too.

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Caption 24 [it]: Dà fastidio perché noi facciamo chiasso
Caption 24 [en]: It bothers them because we make a lot of noise,

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Provaci ancora prof! - S2EP2 Una mina vagante - Part 9

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Under pressure from Renzo, Camilla tries calling Francesca one last time, and this time, she answers. They arrange a meeting so Bibì can go back to her owner.

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Caption 1 [it]: Bibì, perché non mangi? Eh?
Caption 1 [en]: Bibì, why aren't you eating? Huh?

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Meraviglie - S2 EP3 - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

We visit a famous monastery near Lecce, which got its name from the Olivetan monks who lived there. They had come from another famous monastery in the province of Siena, the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore. Alberto Angela describes the symbolism of the beautiful, mid-sixteenth century canopy well in the cloister. Today, the monastery houses the University of Salento.

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Caption 13 [it]: nato nel passato, ma proiettato nel futuro, perché
Caption 13 [en]: arose in the past, but was projected into the future, because

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Space to ground - EP2 Energia dell'universo. Luce - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Luisella Giulicchi, manager of the European Space Agency ESA, answers questions about light, infrared rays, and lightyears.

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Caption 47 [it]: Oltre a pannelli solari, ci sono anche batterie, perché i...
Caption 47 [en]: In addition to solar panels, there are also batteries, because the...

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Fuori era primavera - Viaggio nell'Italia del lockdown - Part 10

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

During the pandemic, children keep being born, which is a a joyous event. At the same time, people, especially the elderly, die with no loved ones around, no closure, no goodbyes. The doctors and nurses worry constantly about having been careful enough with their PPE.

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Caption 24 [it]: Caro virus, ti scrivo qui perché sei diventato così famoso
Caption 24 [en]: Dear virus, I am writing to you here because you have become so famous

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Sposami - EP 4 - Part 12

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Fabiana greets her guests. Melody has gone off by herself to cry. Ugo finally confesses to Nora what he has done.

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Caption 24 [it]: Perché? -M'hai fatto un vestito così bello che
Caption 24 [en]: Why? -You made me such a beautiful dress that

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L'Oriana - film - Part 22

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Oriana tells Lisa about finishing her book, Un uomo (a man), and promoting it, especially in non-democratic countries. She travels to Iran in 1979 to interview the new leader, Ayatollah Khomeini, and to talk to someone who wants to translate her book.

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Caption 5 [it]: Facevo di tutto perché fosse pubblicato nei Paesi senza democrazia,
Caption 5 [en]: I did everything I could to have it published in undemocratic countries,

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Provaci ancora prof! - S2EP2 Una mina vagante - Part 8

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Berardi isn't able to be honest with his boss about what leads to follow on the case. The jeweler shows up at the police station wanting his valuable pieces back. There's a little incident with Bibì at school. Berardi goes to see a guy he knows, who might be able to find out something about the jewelry.

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Caption 19 [it]: Se è per l'ufficio passaporti, si deve sbrigare perché chiude...
Caption 19 [en]: If it's for the passport office, you should hurry because it's closing...

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Meraviglie - S2 EP3 - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

In addition to its Baroque art and architecture, Lecce has a rich ancient history, underscored by a Roman amphitheater, in part still standing, right in the middle of the city. But Lecce's history goes even further back than that.

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Caption 24 [it]: eh, perché era una sorta di trampolino per andare al di là dell'Adriatico,
Caption 24 [en]: uh, because it was a kind of springboard for going beyond the Adriatic,

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Space to ground - EP2 Energia dell'universo. Luce - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

What is light? We use it every day, but where does it actually come from? The host suggests doing a little experiment. See if you can follow the instructions in Italian and try it yourself.

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Caption 13 [it]: perché facilitano la messa a punto di tante innovative tecnologie.
Caption 13 [en]: because they facilitate the development of many innovative technologies.

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Marika spiega - Articolo partitivo o preposizione articolata?

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika gives us a trick for how to know if del, della, or degli (all meaning "of the") are articulated prepositions or partitive articles. Sounds complicated, but isn't really. See her previous videos about these grammar topics: preposizioni articolate - articoli partitivi.

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Caption 29 [it]: perché risponde alle domande "di chi?", "di che cosa?".
Caption 29 [en]: because it answers the questions: "From whom?" "Of what?"

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