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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Le sagre

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

What's one of the first things you think of when talking about Italy? Food! Daniela tells us about the sagre (festivals) having to do with every kind of food imaginable.

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Caption 8 [it]: perché in Italia mangiare è importantissimo.
Caption 8 [en]: because in Italy eating is very important.

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Francesca - neve - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Francesca takes us to Mount Terminillo, a range of mountains whose highest peak is over two thousand two hundred meters high. It's easy to get to from Rome and there's lots to do there.

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Caption 6 [it]: proprio perché si può raggiungere con solo un'ora di viaggio in automobile.
Caption 6 [en]: precisely because it can be reached in just an hour of travel by car.

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L'arte della cucina - Terre d'Acqua - Part 14

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

"Food is culture." What do we mean by this? Cultural historian, Massimo Montanari, and world-famous chef, Gualtiero Marchesi share their views.

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Caption 11 [it]: eh, è un modo per noi oggi abbastanza sorprendente, perché il messaggio è:
Caption 11 [en]: uh, is a way that for us today is rather surprising, because the message is:

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP3 - Rapsodia in Blu - Part 11

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

With the information given by Ginevra, Luca and Lara go to the pharmacy to find out about recent sales of two drugs. When combined, the drugs are fatally poisonous. That same day the funeral takes place and the whole town is there. Manara takes advantage of this to look for new suspects.

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Caption 27 [it]: Ma infatti ve l'ho detto, perché la... gerberina, praticamente...
Caption 27 [en]: But in fact I told you, because... Gerberin, just about...

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP2 - Il mistero di Cetinka - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

At work, Lele is preoccupied with the Cetinka problem, but then his superior gives him new things to worry about. And if that weren't enough, Grandpa Libero calls him about more missing money and more suspicions, pointing to Giacinto of course.

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Caption 23 [it]: Maria, perché non ti innamori di Alessio?
Caption 23 [en]: Maria, why don't you fall in love with Alessio?

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Anna e Marika - Trattoria Al Biondo Tevere - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Marika and Anna take us to a famous restaurant on the banks of the Tiber River in Rome. Tune in to discover what's so special about it. (It has to do with movies and movie stars.) And... maybe you can guess what pasta dish Anna is going to order!

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Caption 17 [it]: Sì, perché siamo ovviamente a Roma,
Caption 17 [en]: Yes, because obviously we're in Rome,

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Anna e Marika - La pasta fresca

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Marika and Anna take you to a shop where they make and sell fresh pasta. Have fun!

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Caption 4 [it]: proprio perché si può condire in mille modi.
Caption 4 [en]: precisely because you can sauce it in a thousand ways.

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Fellini Racconta - Un Autoritratto Ritrovato - Part 14

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Fellini looks back and admits that he didn't believe he had what it takes to be a film director. Here we see him in action. He definitely had what it takes.

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Caption 25 [it]: Pronti. -Fermi così perché scende...
Caption 25 [en]: Ready. -Hold still like that, because it's coming down.

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Pisa - il teatro

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Musician Carlo Ipata talks about the Rossi Theater in Pisa, his hometown. Amazingly, this eighteenth-century theater managed to escape modern renovations, allowing us a glimpse of what theatergoing would have been like in earlier times.

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Caption 3 [it]: proprio perché in quegli anni, nella seconda metà del settecento, l'opera italiana, il melodramma,
Caption 3 [en]: precisely because in those years, in the second half of the eighteenth century, Italian opera, melodrama,

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Orari di apertura e sistema scolastico

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela discusses with her class the opening hours of stores in different regions of Italy as well as Germany. They go on to talk about the differences in school systems between the two countries.

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Caption 3 [it]: perché in Italia ogni regione ha un orario diverso.
Caption 3 [en]: because in Italy every region has different hours.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP3 - Rapsodia in Blu - Part 10

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Lara decides to question the medical examiner Ginevra, the last person to have seen the victim alive. Manara had a different idea about how to handle his witness.

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Caption 19 [it]: tutto qui. -No, tu avresti dovuto chiedermelo, perché l'avevo già sentita io!
Caption 19 [en]: that's all. -No, you should have asked me, because I'd already heard from her myself!

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Ma che ci faccio qui! - Un film di Francesco Amato - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

At the end of his day's work, Alessio wrecks the truck he'd loaded, and has to stay on at the beach club for ten more days of work to pay for the damages.

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Caption 18 [it]: e so' [sono] trecento, perché è amico mio.
Caption 18 [en]: and it's three hundred because he's a friend of mine.

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Anna e Marika - Il pane

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Il pane (bread) is an important staple at the Italian table, no question about it. There is a great variety of kinds of bread, and in fact, every region has its own. Anna and Marika take you to discover some of their favorites.

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Caption 14 [it]: perché era morbida, non mi piaceva la crosta.
Caption 14 [en]: because it was soft; I didn't like the crust.

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Marika spiega - Il nome dei negozi - Part 2

Difficulty: Newbie

Italy

Join Marika as she walks around the city pointing out different kinds of shops. Learn where to get that flat tire on your bicycle fixed. And discover the unlikely name of the place you go to get your dry cleaning done.

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Caption 35 [it]: perché vende salumi. Quindi: prosciutto...
Caption 35 [en]: because it sells cured meats. Therefore: ham...

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP2 - Il mistero di Cetinka - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Some money disappears from Libero's pocket and he immediately suspects Cetinka's boyfriend. Lele doesn't think he should be accusing anyone without proof, and Libero makes a crack about old people. In order to understand the double-entendre, you need to know that a stufa is a heater and that stufare is to be a bore.

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Caption 10 [it]: Ah, tutto a tempi affrettati, proprio... -Perché lui dà fiducia.
Caption 10 [en]: Ah, everything in a rush, really... -Because he inspires confidence.

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