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Illuminate - Rita Levi Montalcini - Part 9

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

The formal, ceremonious aspect of the Nobel Prize awards was not what Rita Levi-Montalcini was used to, but she used that recognition to her advantage. Winning the Nobel Prize wasn't necessarily the high point in her career.

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Caption 73 [it]: Qualunque sia la condizione nella quale ti trovi, sopravvivi!
Caption 73 [en]: Whatever condition you find yourself in, survive!

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Moscati, l'amore che guarisce - EP1 - Part 17

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Moscati discovers what Aniello died of and feels profoundly aggrieved and powerless. He seems to have doubts about his role as a doctor.

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Caption 2 [it]: Mi sorprende che sia morto così dolcemente.
Caption 2 [en]: It surprises me that he died so gently.

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP 4 Buon Compleanno Maria - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

At the health center, Lele has to deal with an angry Mr. Corati who has come looking for his wife. Back home, Lele gives Annuccia her bath, wondering why Maria doesn't talk to him like she used to. Alice, who is there too, tries to explain it to him.

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Caption 39 [it]: Io credo sia meglio che voi due vi separiate per un periodo, eh.
Caption 39 [en]: I think it's best if you two separate for a time, huh.

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Marika spiega - Espressioni con i capelli - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Italian, like English, uses body parts in lots of expressions. Marika gives us some examples of expressions using the word capello or its plural capelli. Let's keep in mind that in English "hair" isn't usually countable, but in Italian it is!

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Caption 18 [it]: è [sia] arrivato al livello così alto di sopportazione da parte tua,
Caption 18 [en]: has reached such a high level of tolerance on your part,

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Vera e Giuliano - Montaldo - Part 13

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

The first screening of the Gold Rimmed Glasses was a success. Even Bassani, who had written the novel the film was based upon, had good things to say. Inti and her mother comment on the relationship between Vera and Giuliano.

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Caption 23 [it]: Io ho fatto finta che sia sempre il mio assistentino [piccolo assistente].
Caption 23 [en]: I pretended that she was still my little assistant.

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP 4 Buon Compleanno Maria - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Maria's grandparents have found a gift for her, but Libero hasn't yet. At the health center, someone told Giorgi that Laura hadn't gone to the police about the battered woman.

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Caption 54 [it]: Non sono convinta che sia il modo migliore di procedere in questo caso.
Caption 54 [en]: I am not convinced that it's the best way to proceed in this case.

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Provaci ancora prof! - S2E3 Dietro la porta - Part 20

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Berardi and De Santis discuss the case. At school, Viola is not feeling well at all and Camilla sees to her. Back at police headquarters, Ferrari has searched the driver's car and found something.

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Caption 7 [it]: Sì. Non è escluso che il segretario sia innocente.
Caption 7 [en]: Yes. It may be that the secretary is innocent.

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La pittura più bella del mondo - La Resurrezione di Piero della Francesca - Part 15

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

If two important works of Piero's survived the bombings during World War II, it was due to the efforts of art historians and restorers such as Ugo Procacci. In addition to the Resurrection, a wonderful painting of the Virgin Mary as she was expecting a child, "La Madonna del Parto" was saved and is now housed in the museum in Monterchi, Arezzo.

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Caption 12 [it]: perché Piero non sia abbandonato,
Caption 12 [en]: so that Piero won't be abandoned,

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Vera e Giuliano - Montaldo - Part 12

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

After filming Marco Polo in China, where they made lots of friends, they return to Italy to film Gli Occhiali d'Oro (English title: The Gold Rimmed Glasses). Many famous actors took part in that film, all of them beloved by Vera and Giuliano.

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Caption 27 [it]: sia in campo e il film è in presa diretta,
Caption 27 [en]: would be in the frame and the movie is live action,

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Illuminate - Rita Levi Montalcini - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Rita Levi Montalcini was a strong proponent of education and instruction as the means to gain freedom. She was also an example of it. This segment describes a visit to women in prison, and the obstacles Montalcini had to face, as a woman and as a Jew, during the Nazi-Fascist regime.

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Caption 2 [it]: sia scientifica ma particolarmente anche umanistica, artistica
Caption 2 [en]: both scientific but particularly humanistic, artistic, as well,

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Moscati, l'amore che guarisce - EP1 - Part 14

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Both Giuseppe and Giorgio take the exam for the available position. They each have to diagnose a patient and the examination board isn't kind to either of them.

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Caption 51 [it]: Non mi sembra che sia una gran folla.
Caption 51 [en]: It doesn't seem like there is a huge crowd.

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La pittura più bella del mondo - La Resurrezione di Piero della Francesca - Part 13

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

We learn some more about the origins of Piero's Resurrection and why it might have been commissioned. As with other works of art, the Resurrection likely had political symbolism as well as religious symbolism.

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Caption 6 [it]: ci induce a pensare che sia stata commissionata
Caption 6 [en]: leads us to think that it was commissioned

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La pittura più bella del mondo - La Resurrezione di Piero della Francesca - Part 12

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

As a result of historical research and restoration, it was discovered that the Resurrection had not been painted on the wall on which we now see it, but had been transported from another location, likely the external facade of the building, under the arengario of Borgo Sansepolcro.

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Caption 11 [it]: che la Resurrezione non sia stata dipinta
Caption 11 [en]: that the Resurrection was not painted

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Illuminate - Rita Levi Montalcini - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Rita Levi Montalcini dedicated a great part of her life to young people, especially young researchers, and though she had no children of her own, she felt that all kinds of young people were like sons and daughters to her.

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Caption 64 [it]: sono innamorati più di una tecnologia di quanto non ci sia
Caption 64 [en]: are more in love with some technology than

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I Bastardi di Pizzofalcone - S1EP1 I Bastardi - Part 18

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Pisanelli goes to see Friar Leonardo and remarks how peaceful it is there in the cloister. Lojacono and Aragona go to see the head of Forensics and learn some new details about the evidence.

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Caption 61 [it]: Non sia impaziente, ispettore. -Ha ragione.
Caption 61 [en]: Don't be impatient, Detective. -You're right.

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