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Dottor Pitrè - e le sue storie - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Sicilian

Saint Rosalia (1130–1166), recognized by her crown of roses, is Palermo's patron saint. The video shows the July 14 parade in honor of the saint, and a young man who credits his cure from a grave illness to Saint Rosalia.

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Caption 19 [it]: perché mezzo lato di faccia mi [sic: si] gonfiò quanto un pallone.
Caption 19 [en]: because the side of my face puffed up like a soccer ball.

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Il condizionale - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela's fourth segment on the present conditional tense covers the important, and irregular, verbs: dovere, potere, sapere, vedere, & avere.

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Caption 6 [it]: -er che viene aggiunto perché è un verbo in -ere,
Caption 6 [en]: "er," which is added as it's an "-ere" verb,

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP12 - Le verità nascoste - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Luca's mind is going full speed ahead, and this leads him to invite Lara and her aunt to the movies. The outing ends up revealing an extremely delicate and awkward situation, but an important one for the case.

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Caption 50 [it]: Mi sembra di sì, perché?
Caption 50 [en]: Yes, I think so, why?

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PsicoVip - Il cane - Ep 16

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Minivip is none too happy when he meets his namesake, a dog.

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Caption 3 [it]: Lei non mi può vedere perché sono invisibile.
Caption 3 [en]: You can't see me because I'm invisible.

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La Tempesta - film - Part 13

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Events have awakened a true transformation on Paolo's part, but even with all his good intentions, he's running up against some brick walls regarding Natoli.

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Caption 6 [it]: e chissà perché non eravamo curiosi di saperne di più.
Caption 6 [en]: And who knows why we weren't curious about knowing more about one another.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP12 - Le verità nascoste - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Interrogating the wife of one's boss might be cause for some nervousness, but Manara seems to enjoy it. And Luca also has some news, which slips out very casually.

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Caption 45 [it]: Me le metti da parte, perché ci voglio pensare un attimo, va bene?
Caption 45 [en]: Put it aside for me because I want to think about it for a moment, all right?

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Marika spiega - Il verbo chiudere

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika relates some expressions using the verb chiudere [to close, to shut]. A number of these are very close to English expressions.

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Caption 7 [it]: Oppure: chiudo l'ombrello, perché ha smesso di piovere.
Caption 7 [en]: Or else, “I close the umbrella because it has stopped raining.”

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Provaci ancora prof! - S1E1 - Il regalo di Babbo Natale - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Veronica Pivetti plays a highschool teacher whose hobby is being a sleuth. The series starts with a "normal" morning, getting ready for school and work.

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Caption 61 [it]: Perché? -Perché sono più allegre.
Caption 61 [en]: Why? -Because they're merrier.

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Dottor Pitrè - e le sue storie - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Sicilian

Pitrè's mission was to conserve and safeguard the traditions of his people, the Sicilians, and to keep the roots alive. Looking at religious traditions is one important way to do this.

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Caption 28 [it]: perché alcuni elementi di questa tradizione potrebbero non essere in grado di aprirsi
Caption 28 [en]: because some elements of this tradition might not be capable of opening up

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Il condizionale - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela discusses the irregular conjugation of the conditional tense for these verbs: dovere, potere, sapere, vedere, and avere.

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Caption 41 [it]: Scusate, togliamo il verbo volere, perché è un'altra eccezione
Caption 41 [en]: Sorry, let's remove the verb "volere" [to want], since it is another exception,

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP12 - Le verità nascoste - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Luca is about to pack his bags, but there are still some suspects to question. And Lara has some questions for Luca, too.

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Caption 13 [it]: Perché, è reato comprarsi un barattolo di vernice?
Caption 13 [en]: Because it's a crime to buy oneself a can of paint?

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PsicoVip - Regressioni fatali - Ep 15

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Minivip, in this segment entitled Fatal Regressions, recalls a playground scene in which he misinterprets some baby talk.

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Caption 25 [it]: Adesso mi dici perché piangevi?
Caption 25 [en]: Now will you tell me why you were crying?

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Marika spiega - Il raffreddore

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika's video on the flu also includes a lot of useful vocabulary on first aid kits.

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Caption 4 [it]: anzi, un po' più di un raffreddore perché ti prende tutto il corpo
Caption 4 [en]: rather, a bit more than a cold because it affects your whole body,

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP12 - Le verità nascoste - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

On this last day of Luca's service, everyone is working hard to get to the core of the case. Lara is trying to pretend things are normal.

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Caption 21 [it]: E fai analizzare 'sta scritta perché voglio sapere chi l'ha fatta. -OK.
Caption 21 [en]: And have the writing analyzed because I want to know whose it is. -OK.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP11 - Beato tra le donne - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Lara's zia Caterina goes to the Spada's mineral water plant, taking Brigadiere with her.

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Caption 70 [it]: Brigadiere, perché abbai?
Caption 70 [en]: Brigadiere, why are you barking?

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