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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Le parole: bello, buono e bene - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

Daniela goes into more detail about the difference between bello (beautiful) and buono (good) and clears up any doubts you may have.

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Caption 16 [it]: Bello. -È bello perché io non mangio il tempo, ok?
Caption 16 [en]: "Bello." -It's "bello" because I don't eat the weather, OK?

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP4 - Le Lettere Di Leopardi - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Murder in the library. The curator of the town library was found dead by his secretary, and the assistant librarian hasn't shown up for work. Some valuable correspondence is missing, and there are some suspicious shoe prints on the floor. Manara and his team have gotten busy trying to figure it all out.

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Caption 67 [it]: e no! -perché lui a quest'ora è già qui,
Caption 67 [en]: no! -because at this hour he's already here,

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Ma che ci faccio qui! - Un film di Francesco Amato - Part 13

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Encouraged by the woman who took him home with her, Alessio phones his mother and leaves a message. He then relaxes, and even falls asleep, but gets a rude awakening!

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Caption 38 [it]: Perché non m'ha svegliato prima?
Caption 38 [en]: Why didn't you wake me earlier?

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Fellini Racconta - Un Autoritratto Ritrovato - Part 18

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Federico Fellini and Ingmar Bergman, two of the most important film directors in international cinema, discuss a joint project. They come from completely different worlds, but have some important points in common. Fellini's film, Satyricon is in the spotlight at the Venice Film Festival of 1969.

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Caption 6 [it]: Infatti, perché siamo così allegri?
Caption 6 [en]: In fact, why are we so happy?

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Le parole: bello, buono e bene - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

It can be challenging for non-native Italian speakers to really understand the difference between these three common words: bello (beautiful, nice, pretty), buono (good) and bene (well, fine). In this first part of three, Daniela explains the difference between bello and buono.

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Caption 9 [it]: perché la confondono sempre con altre due parole:
Caption 9 [en]: because they always confuse it with two other words:

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Marika spiega - Le pulizie di primavera - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

More spring cleaning! Marika shows us how to dust, and what materials to use. She goes on to wash the windows, and then the dishes.

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Caption 5 [it]: perché poi dopo lo posso buttare e non conservo la polvere.
Caption 5 [en]: because then afterwards I can throw it away and not retain the dust.

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L'arte della cucina - I Luoghi del Mondo - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Some artists, including Gualtiero Marchesi, talk about the past: horse-drawn carts for delivering produce, artists exchanging news from abroad before the widespread use of telephones, tripe for breakfast, still-life paintings reflecting the food of the times and its preparation. There's even talk of the desire to eat paintings! Buon appetito!

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Caption 21 [it]: e poi me li ritrovavo perché loro andavano in altri locali che erano magari aperti prima
Caption 21 [en]: and then I'd find them again because they'd go to other places that might have opened earlier

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Serena - presenta Martina

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy Lucano

Martina has almost completed her degree at the university, which will qualify her to work in the juvenile courts. She would like to evaluate the situations and problems of kids, especially immigrant minors, who have trouble in school and in their social lives, and to help them adjust. Follow the interview by Serena.

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Caption 33 [it]: che problema ha. Se... è... per... perché
Caption 33 [en]: what problems he has. If... it's... for... because

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP4 - Le Lettere Di Leopardi - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Commissioner Manara is back with a new episode, which opens, not only with the usual murder, this time in a library, but also with a care package from Manara's mother, full of Sicilian specialties such as melanzane sottolio or sott'olio, (eggplant in oil). Sottolio is a traditional and well-loved way of preserving many foods, and can be distinguished from sottaceto (in vinegar), or in salamoia (in water and salt). Of course, everyone at headquarters is more interested in the Sicilian pastries!

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Caption 21 [it]: Ma perché ha i reumatismi, povero amore mio!
Caption 21 [en]: But it's because he's got rheumatism, poor love of mine!

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP2 - Il mistero di Cetinka - Part 11

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

This episode comes to a close with the mystery of Cetinka solved, and everyone having a good time in the backyard. Maria proudly tells her aunt Alice how she duped her teacher into spending time with her alone. Lele lectures Ciccio (who really wants to wear his new shoes) about being truthful, but we know there's someone else he should have been lecturing... In fact, right on cue, an unexpected visitor shows up!

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Caption 60 [it]: Lei ha esagerato perché era convinta che ce l'avesse con lei,
Caption 60 [en]: She went too far because she was convinced you were mad at her,

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Adriano - Fiaba - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Sicilian

How do three buddies, who happen to be oxen, get eaten by a lion? Adriano tells the tale, complete with the lesson to be learned. Have you guessed? It's one of Aesop's Fables.

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Caption 24 [it]: perché i tuoi amici parlano male di te.
Caption 24 [en]: because your friends are speaking ill of you.

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Marika spiega - Le pulizie di primavera - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

It's time for spring cleaning. Marika shows us how, and more importantly, she gives us the names of the tools we'll need.

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Caption 4 [it]: Propio [proprio] perché in primavera il clima è molto più mite,
Caption 4 [en]: Because of the fact that in springtime weather conditions are much milder,

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Articolo femminile plurale

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela explains how easy it is to form the plurals of feminine nouns, even if you don't know their meaning.

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Caption 41 [it]: È facile trovare l'articolo, perché
Caption 41 [en]: It's easy to find the article because,

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP3 - Rapsodia in Blu - Part 17

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

In the end, Lara decides that Luca Manara isn't such a bad commissioner after all. She might even tell him that to his face... sooner or later.

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Caption 4 [it]: poi ho capito perché Luca si comportava così, eh.
Caption 4 [en]: then I got why Luca was acting that way, huh.

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Antonio - presenta la Pizzeria Escopocodisera

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy Lucano

Antonio introduces us to the authentic Neapolitan pizza. He's right there in a famous pizzeria called Escopocodisera [Esco poco di sera] (I rarely go out at night), where Peppe, the pizzaiolo (pizza maker), demonstrates his art, step by step. Buon appetito!

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Caption 17 [it]: molte persone vengono solo per la pizza, perché è molto buona.
Caption 17 [en]: many people come just for the pizza, because it's very good.

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