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Daniela e Francesca - Briscola - Regole del gioco - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Francesca is showing Daniela how to play Briscola. Fulvio joins in to describe the atmosphere of a real game of Briscola between two experts. Who do you think will win? Daniela or Francesca?

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Caption 24 [it]: Siccome hai preso tu, hai diritto a prendere una carta.
Caption 24 [en]: Since you took it, you have the right to draw another card.

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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 18 [it]: e deve essere interrogata, e siccome non lo fai tu lo faccio io,
Caption 18 [en]: and has to be interrogated, and because you're not doing it, I'm doing it,

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Francesca - neve - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Although it rarely snows in Rome, there are mountains nearby where it does snow. Francesca takes us to the Abruzzese Apennines and while driving, she tells us about her passion for sledding, and how to deal with winter temperatures.

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Caption 12 [it]: siccome io amavo lo slittino, ma non ne possedevo uno,
Caption 12 [en]: since I loved the sled, but didn't own one,

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Fellini Racconta - Un Autoritratto Ritrovato - Part 11

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Federico Fellini, having won three Oscars, talks about the Academy Awards and how they represent the goal of every filmmaker both in the U.S. and abroad. He goes on to talk about American cinema as mythical, legendary.

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Caption 11 [it]: Poi, invece, per "Le notti di Cabiria", siccome io non credevo che...
Caption 11 [en]: Then, instead, for "Le notti di Cabiria," as I didn't believe that...

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Adriano - Nonna

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Sicilian

Adriano introduces us to his grandmother who lives in Palermo and with whom he has a close relationship. He's always welcome at her place, being assured of a nice nap, good company, and good food.

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Caption 44 [it]: siccome parlo bene di lei, lei mi può fare ancora regali, capito?
Caption 44 [en]: since I speak well of her, she can give me more presents, get it?

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Andromeda - e i gatti 2 - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Dorian is a cat that Andromeda had as a kitten, and then entrusted to her mother-in-law. After six years, Dorian came back to the family.

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Caption 18 [it]: Poi, ehm, siccome successero alcuni episodi particolari,
Caption 18 [en]: Then, uh, because some particular things happened,

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Fellini Racconta - Un Autoritratto Ritrovato - Part 3

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Fellini describes his relationship to a producer who became so exasperated by the director, that he drank ink in mock suicide.

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Caption 10 [it]: e siccome, come unica arma a portata di mano...
Caption 10 [en]: and since, as the only weapon at hand...

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Francesca - alla guida - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Francesca finds a note on the windshield of her car. Her driving instructor has to explain that it's not a note, but a parking ticket.

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Caption 28 [it]: Siccome mi sento un po' in colpa...
Caption 28 [en]: Since I feel somewhat to blame...

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Fellini Racconta - Un Autoritratto Ritrovato - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Fellini, interviewed at the Trevi Fountain, during the filming of La Dolce Vita, discussed his relationships with producers.

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Caption 34 [it]: Sì? -E la volta che questo non accadesse, siccome sono anche superstizioso,
Caption 34 [en]: Yes? -And if one time that didn't happen, since I am also superstitious,

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP1 - Un delitto perfetto - Part 14

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

The Lenni case will be filed as consenting manslaughter, in view of the fact that he was coerced. Commissioner Manara asks again about being transferred but doesn't get very far.

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Caption 46 [it]: Perché siccome penso che non ci vedremo molto spesso,
Caption 46 [en]: Because since I don't think we'll be seeing each other very often,

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That's Italy - Episode 1 - Part 4

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Silvano Lattanzi, from the Marches region of Italy, makes shoes to be worn by heads of state and celebrities. The shoes are carefully handcrafted and can cost up to five thousand euros a pair.

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Caption 13 [it]: Siccome ai quei tempi nel fare l'elettricista...
Caption 13 [en]: Since in those days in working as an electrician...

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L'isola del gusto - Pasta alla New Norma

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Sicilian

Catena and Agata relax in the garden of Agata's baglio [Sicilian architectural form with buildings arranged around a courtyard]. They're getting ready to cook typical Sicilian dishes that Catena will include in a cookbook she's writing.

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Caption 33 [it]: Scusate, un'emergenza. -Che c'è, scusi dottore, siccome lei ha detto il rash,
Caption 33 [en]: Sorry, it's an emergency. -What is it, excuse me doctor, since you said rash,

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Tiziano Terzani - Cartabianca - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

The interview with Tiziano Terzani continues. He tells of his capture by the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, the dangers to which he was exposed, and how he was able to save himself.

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Caption 51 [it]: Se tu riesci a parlare, siccome spesso non si parla la lingua della gente,
Caption 51 [en]: If you're able to speak, since often we don't speak the language of the people,

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Passeggiando per Roma - per Roma - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Francesca is in Rome and she looking for a way of getting to the Janiculum. She asks a guy, who gives her directions and tells her of some ways she could get there. At the end, they decide to get a coffee together.

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Caption 35 [it]: OK. -Però siccome io mi sono un po' stancato di aspettare. -Mmh.
Caption 35 [en]: OK. -But since I'm a bit tired of waiting. -Hm.

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Marika spiega - Proverbi italiani - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika tells us about Italian sayings and proverbs, providing examples about life, love, and the weather.

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Caption 4 [it]: Siccome qui a Roma sta per cominciare la primavera e quindi il...
Caption 4 [en]: Since here in Rome the spring is about to begin and so are the...

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