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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Forma negativa - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

In the last lesson we learned to place non (not) before the verb in a negative sentence, but when there are other words involved, it gets a bit more complicated, especially when we have object pronouns in the mix.

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Caption 57 [it]: il "non" può stare sia prima dell'indefinito che dopo l'indefinito.
Caption 57 [en]: "not" can be either before the indefinite or after the indefinite.

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Adriano Olivetti - La forza di un sogno Ep. 1 - Part 20

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Adriano is very happy with how things have been going for the new Olivetti portable typewriter, but his siblings and partners in the business are not so happy. For one thing, they don't like not seeing any of the profits.

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Caption 37 [it]: però non è detto che sia quella giusta.
Caption 37 [en]: but that doesn't mean it's the right one.

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La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 9

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Eva's friends can see right away that she is feeling different. It's written all over her face. But she also has an idea for their next caper. At the restaurant, Eva and Dante talk about the previous night, and about whether Lorenzo knows or not.

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Caption 28 [it]: anche perché non è che al centro sia molto amato.
Caption 28 [en]: also because he isn't much loved at the center.

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L'Italia a tavola - Risotto alla milanese - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Anna tells us about the different varieties of rice found in Italy, and Marika completes the cooking of the risotto.

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Caption 55 [it]: È importantissimo che non ci sia né troppo liquido né troppo poco.
Caption 55 [en]: It's very important that there not be too much liquid, nor too little.

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Adriano Olivetti - La forza di un sogno Ep. 1 - Part 18

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

The "Lettera 22" portable typewriter is selling well, although Mauro isn't in complete agreement about the price. Libero and Teresa make some plans, and Mister Dalmasso comes around again.

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Caption 33 [it]: Credo che Lei sia una persona molto capace,
Caption 33 [en]: I believe that you are a very capable person,

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La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Two romantic situations. One goes better than expected. The other, a bit less.

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Caption 21 [it]: Se deve essere una sfida, che sfida sia.
Caption 21 [en]: If it has to be a challenge, it will be a challenge.

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L'Italia a tavola - Risotto alla milanese - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Anna and Marika show us the ingredients and utensils necessary for making the classic risotto alla milanese (Milanese style rice). The star of the show is the precious zafferano (saffron), whose history Anna tells us about.

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Caption 9 [it]: Esatto. L'importante è che sia un riso per risotti.
Caption 9 [en]: Exactly. The important thing is that it be rice for risotto.

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L'Italia a tavola - Interrogazione sulla Lombardia

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Today the lesson is about Lombardy. Anna is well-prepared, but her maestra seems to be affected by la nebbia (the fog). Is it the Milanese climate? Or could it be something else?

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Caption 101 [it]: La prossima volta sia più rispettosa.
Caption 101 [en]: Next time, be more respectful.

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Questione di Karma - Rai Cinema - Part 16

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Just when Mario felt he was getting his family back, a little karma comes his way to stir things up.

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Caption 9 [it]: Spero solo che non sia troppo tardi.
Caption 9 [en]: I only hope that it's not too late.

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L'Italia a tavola - La pappa al pomodoro - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Here we go with the actual preparation of this very simple, but very delicious dish. Tomatoes, olive oil, and bread are rarely missing from a Tuscan household and pappa al pomodoro is just one way these ingredients go together. Anna gives us some interesting nutritional information about tomatoes and there's also a little musical performance by our chefs. Message from Marika: If you use a bouillon cube in the recipe, watch the salt!

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Caption 29 [it]: L'importante è che sia biologico e sano.
Caption 29 [en]: The important thing is that it's organic and healthful.

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Adriano Olivetti - La forza di un sogno Ep. 1 - Part 13

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Everyone is talking about Adriano Olivetti, both on Italian soil and abroad. His innovative ideas are creating quite a stir and people worry that he might be a communist.

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Caption 24 [it]: Prova ne sia che da quando ho ridotto gli orari di lavoro
Caption 24 [en]: The proof is that since I reduced the working hours

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Questione di Karma - Rai Cinema - Part 14

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Maybe, just maybe, Mario is starting to feel bad about what he is doing. Giacomo confides in his sister about the money he needs, and Mario has a surprise encounter at a vending machine he is supplying.

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Caption 42 [it]: tu sei sicuro che questa persona sia realmente malata?
Caption 42 [en]: are you sure that this person is actually ill?

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Adriano Olivetti - La forza di un sogno Ep. 1 - Part 12

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Adriano knows what kind of portable typewriter he wants to build and he knows who can build it. He thinks he knows what people want, even better than the people themselves.

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Caption 4 [it]: Gli italiani desiderano una macchina per scrivere che sia stabile, solida,
Caption 4 [en]: Italians want a typewriter that's stable, solid,

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L'Italia a tavola - Interrogazione sulla Toscana

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Anna knows all about Tuscany, one of her favorite regions. Tuscany was very important for the evolution of the Italian language, and is one of the areas of Italy most frequented by tourists.

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Caption 54 [it]: che è una focaccia sia dolce che salata, molto buona
Caption 54 [en]: which is a kind of focaccia, either sweet or savory, really delicious,

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Questione di Karma - Rai Cinema - Part 13

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Mario is still in big financial trouble and knows that only Giacomo can help him. What will he come up with next to con his friend into giving him the money?

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Caption 8 [it]: Tu non vuoi che io sia triste, vero?
Caption 8 [en]: You don't want me to be sad, do you?

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