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La compagnia del cigno - S1 EP1 - Part 10

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Barbara is practicing piano in the presence of her mother, who tries to encourage her. Little by little Barbara manages to focus on the music, and perhaps not only the music. Another pianist is playing the same piece in a music store. He might be there because he has no piano at home.

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Caption 6 [it]: Anzi, non so perché non te l'abbia chiesto prima.
Caption 6 [en]: In fact, I don't know why he didn't ask you sooner.

Warmup Workout

Autocollection - EP2 - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

René Arnoux is back, telling us more about the Ferrari Testa Rossa, and some interesting facts about the evolution of the name. He also mentions the famed TV series, Miami Vice.

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Caption 4 [it]: perché la vettura è larga due metri.
Caption 4 [en]: because the car is two meters wide.

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La compagnia del cigno - S1 EP1 - Part 9

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Matteo is at home with his uncle, doing a tricky jigsaw puzzle and ready for dinner. Even though it is clear to Matteo that his uncle is gay, his uncle is very uncomfortable talking about it. Matteo lets his uncle know that there is a girl he likes.

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Caption 23 [it]: se tu dopo devi studiare perché
Caption 23 [en]: if you have to practice afterwards, because

Warmup Workout

Fumettology - Diabolik - Part 10

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

This segment is about the film that was made of the Diabolik story. Not everyone was satisfied, including the Giussani sisters, but in those days, certain international standards had to be respected.

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Caption 17 [it]: e io insistevo perché, visto che c'era De Laurentiis
Caption 17 [en]: and I insisted that, since De Laurentiis was there

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Fino a qui tutto bene - Film - Part 21

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

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Andrea continues to be mistrustful of what Marta is intimating to him. She mentions a house she is borrowing ai Ronchi (in the Ronchis). This prompted us to want to find out where this place is and why she says it in the plural. Here (link to lesson) is what we found out.

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Caption 11 [it]: No, ma perché tu penseresti sono cazzate.
Caption 11 [en]: No, but because you would think it's bullshit.

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Imma Tataranni Sostituto procuratore - S1 EP5 Rione Serra Venerdì - Part 26

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Calenzano felt the need to tell Imma and Calogiuri some details about his childhood in Switzerland so that they would be able to understand what had happened between him and Stella.

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Caption 9 [it]: perché altrimenti Lei non può capire, dottoressa.
Caption 9 [en]: because otherwise you won't be able to understand, Ma'am.

Warmup Workout

Autocollection - EP2 - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

The Testarossa (literally "red head") is considered to be a supercar par excellence. For a brief period, it was the fastest production model in the world.

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Caption 37 [it]: anche perché son [sono] motori che girano parecchio,
Caption 37 [en]: also because they are engines that run at high RPMs,

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La compagnia del cigno - S1 EP1 - Part 8

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

A colleague of Marioni's chides him for having treated Matteo as he did. He tries to justify his actions, and then goes to have a word with Rosario, a percussion student.

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Caption 13 [it]: Siamo sopravvissuti perché eravamo io, te, Massimo, Diego, la Manu.
Caption 13 [en]: We survived because it was me, you, Massimo, Diego, Manu.

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Fumettology - Diabolik - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Over time, Diabolik gained new status. It became cool. Nowadays, whether you read comic books or not, you know who Diabolik is.

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Caption 3 [it]: perché riteneva che fosse lesivo per l'immagine dei suoi prodotti
Caption 3 [en]: because he believed it was damaging to the image of his products

Warmup Workout

Piggeldy e Federico - L'estate

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

During a walk in the country, Federico explains what summer is to his little brother Piggeldy.

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Caption 38 [it]: "Perché?", chiese Piggeldy.
Caption 38 [en]: "Why?" Piggeldy asked.

Warmup Workout

Autocollection - EP2 - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Here are two cars symbolizing the dream of many Italians: The Ferrari Testarossa and the Autobianchi Bianchina. Let's discover their stories.

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Caption 35 [it]: perché guidavo in Formula Uno per la Ferrari a questa [sic: quell'] epoca
Caption 35 [en]: because I drove in Formula One for Ferrari at this time

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La compagnia del cigno - S1 EP1 - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Marioni puts Matteo to the test, asking him to play first violin in the Brahms symphony, together with the entire orchestra. Later, Domenico tells him about someone who had crumbled under Marioni's harsh treatment.

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Caption 1 [it]: Perché ti sei fermato?
Caption 1 [en]: Why did you stop?

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Fumettology - Diabolik - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Some of the stories in Diabolik come from the outside, notably from readers. A few of them are recounted here. They often related to controversial topics in the news and in some cases, charges were pressed and copies of the comic book were seized and destroyed.

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Caption 7 [it]: Perché i nostri lettori sono molto generosi
Caption 7 [en]: Because our readers are very generous

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Imma Tataranni Sostituto procuratore - S1 EP5 Rione Serra Venerdì - Part 24

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Imma clears up some more questions with Eufemia Abate about the person Stella was smiling at in the photograph.She has that person summoned for some questioning.

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Caption 5 [it]: Stella era felice perché sorrideva a chi le faceva la foto.
Caption 5 [en]: Stella was happy because she was smiling at whoever took the photo of her.

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Fumettology - Diabolik - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Diabolik isn't the work of one person, but rather the result of a group effort. Each contributor has a distinct role but they all have to come together, mindful of keeping the continuity from one episode to the next.

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Caption 8 [it]: perché al lettore non rimangano degli interrogativi,
Caption 8 [en]: so that the reader is not left with any questions,

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