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Provaci ancora prof! - S1E1 - Il regalo di Babbo Natale - Part 16

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Camilla has gotten quite a scare, but fortunately, she's fine. She has two conversations, one with the police inspector and one with her husband.

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Caption 4 [it]: Eh, perché ero qua non posso dirglielo.
Caption 4 [en]: Uh, the reason I was here, I can't tell you.

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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP2 - L'addio di Lara - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Not much information is cropping up from the investigation, but Lara has an unusual meeting with Casadio.

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Caption 36 [it]: ed io ho scelto Lei, non perché fosse un uomo.
Caption 36 [en]: and I chose you, not because you are a man.

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Il congiuntivo - Part 9

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela continues with verbs that require the present subjunctive, calling attention to the all-important verb sperare [to hope].

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Caption 20 [it]: perché nella frase [sic: proposizione] principale ho il verbo "aspettarsi".
Caption 20 [en]: because in the main phrase [sic, clause] I have the verb "to expect."

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Me Ne Frego - Il Fascismo e la lingua italiana - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

In World War I, Italians who up until then had spoken their regional dialects, found themselves fighting side by side against a common enemy. But Mussolini was interested in fighting the internal enemy.

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Caption 32 [it]: perché sono in divisa.
Caption 32 [en]: because I'm in uniform.

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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP2 - L'addio di Lara - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

It's a busy day for the police. A prime witness ends up in the emergency room at the hospital, and there have been three burglaries, one after another.

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Caption 22 [it]: Ecco perché era vestito così elegante.
Caption 22 [en]: That's why he was dressed so elegantly.

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Italiano commerciale - Colloquio di lavoro - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Arianna goes to her job interview. How did she do? Should she have answered any questions differently? Are there some important questions she neglected to ask? Do you think she will get the job?

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Caption 54 [it]: perché stiamo ancora intervistando dei candidati.
Caption 54 [en]: because we are still interviewing other candidates.

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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP2 - L'addio di Lara - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

A romantic moment gets rudely interrupted by another murder. But do Luca and Lara have the same idea about living together?

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Caption 9 [it]: E allora, se ci tieni a me, fammi passare questo mal di testa perché non lo sopporto più.
Caption 9 [en]: And so, if you care about me, make this headache of mine go away, because I can't bear it any longer.

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Marika spiega - I pronomi combinati - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Marika, in response to Yabla user requests, begins her 3-part lesson on those pesky little words (Me plus lo, la, li, le, and ne, together with Ti plus lo, la, li, le, and ne), otherwise known as combined pronouns or double pronouns.

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Caption 93 [it]: perché non voglio riempirti la testa di troppi esempi
Caption 93 [en]: because I don't want to cram your head with too many examples,

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Il congiuntivo - Part 8

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela highlights two verbs that do not call for the present subjunctive—the verbs vedere [to see] and sentire [to sense, to hear, to feel].

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Caption 20 [it]: perché non ne sono sicura.
Caption 20 [en]: because I am not sure of it.

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La Tempesta - film - Part 26

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

In this last segment we find out what happened to Aldo and his wife. We don't know if everyone will live happily ever after, but for now, it's all good.

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Caption 35 [it]: Ma perché vanno a [in] Norvegia?
Caption 35 [en]: But why are they going to Norway?

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Il congiuntivo - Part 7

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela provides a nice long list of the so-called perception verbs and expressions that always precede the present subjunctive.

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Caption 19 [it]: Allora, in questo caso io uso il congiuntivo perché ho un segnale,
Caption 19 [en]: So, in this case, I use the present subjunctive because I have the signal,

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La Tempesta - film - Part 25

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Paolo, with the help of Natoli, of course, is able to save the situation, and the workers are truly grateful. He pays a visit to the cemetery to talk to his brother Aldo.

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Caption 7 [it]: perché lo scenario che vi ho prospettato diventi reale.
Caption 7 [en]: so as to make the scenario I have outlined a reality.

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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP1 - Matrimonio con delitto - Part 13

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

The race ends, and Manara discovers what he came to find out. He also discovers that Lara is a very capable cop.

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Caption 17 [it]: perché siamo qui io e te non lo capisco.
Caption 17 [en]: why you and I are here. I don't understand it.

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Arianna e Marika - Il lavoro di doppiatrice

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Marika interviews Arianna Manetti, the professional voice-over artist and dubber who narrates the fairy tales featured on Yabla.

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Caption 26 [it]: perché avevo tutta la troupe del film per me
Caption 26 [en]: because I had the whole film crew to myself,

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Adriano - Indietro non si torna

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Sicilian

Adriano tells us about the book he decided to write when he turned thirty. It is a collection of stories, anecdotes, and experiences, and also contains photographs.

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Caption 46 [it]: e che bisogna stare attenti perché indietro non si torna.
Caption 46 [en]: and that one needs to be careful because you can't go back.

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