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Sposami - EP 4 - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Ugo tries to explain to Nora why he didn't climb up on the crane at the wedding. In the atelier, there is some gossip about their new client.

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Caption 31 [it]: Perché siccome ero stato affidato a lei, si sentiva responsabile.
Caption 31 [en]: Because as I was entrusted to her, she felt responsible.

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 3 - S3EP3 - Il tarlo del sospetto - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Lele Ju isn't feeling well and Guido offers to help. Grandma is observing Maria and Guido with suspicion. Grandpa Libero wants to tell Guido a long story, but it might not be the best moment.

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Caption 22 [it]: siccome a scuola c'è la disinfestazione,
Caption 22 [en]: since at school, there's pest control,

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Provaci ancora prof! - S2EP1 - La finestra sulla scuola - Part 16

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Renzo reads about the murder in the newspaper and suspects Camilla of getting involved, which she denies, of course. She goes to see Gaetano to get him to go with her to the spot where Luca and Gloria are hiding out.

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Caption 14 [it]: Senti, amore, siccome mia madre passa,
Caption 14 [en]: Listen, love, since my mother will stop by,

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 3 - S3 EP2 - Un nuovo medico in famiglia - Part 15

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Guido manages to catch up with Ciccio on the train. Ciccio doesn't want to talk, but Guido talks about when he was Ciccio's age and engages him. Back home, everyone is on tenterhooks, hoping Ciccio will come back.

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Caption 16 [it]: però siccome ero troppo piccolo,
Caption 16 [en]: but as I was too young,

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Sposami - EP 3 - Part 14

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Ugo and Nora seem to be having a harmonious moment but there is tension in the workplace, as Iside tries to get a wedding gown ready for delivery. A new client has shown up and is chatting with Ugo in the office. It's "renewable energy" week in Trieste.

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Caption 15 [it]: però, vede, siccome c'è un po' di traffico,
Caption 15 [en]: but, you see, since there is a bit of traffic,

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 3 - S3 EP2 - Un nuovo medico in famiglia - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Grandpa Libero goes over to the university with Fausto, looking for Alberto. Maria doesn't show up at school to pick up Annuccia, and so Annuccia starts walking home by herself. Nowadays kids would never be allowed to leave school unattended.

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Caption 40 [it]: che deve dare gli esami, siccome
Caption 40 [en]: who should be taking an exam, since

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 3 - S3 EP2 - Un nuovo medico in famiglia - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Guido goes to see an old widow, who isn't a willing patient. Maria shows up at the Health Center as planned.

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Caption 30 [it]: Allora, siccome io la sento tossi' [romanesco: tossire]
Caption 30 [en]: So, since I heard her coughing

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Meraviglie - S2EP1 - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Alberto Angela tells us how these caves and their internal structures were created. The key is something very simple. Water.

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Caption 29 [it]: E siccome gli strati continuavano a salire,
Caption 29 [en]: And since the layers continued to rise up,

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Che tempo che fa - Raffaella Carrà - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Fabio Fazio gives Raffaella Carrà a great sendoff, replete with majorettes and a legendary marching band from a Milan district.

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Caption 15 [it]: Siccome non son capace, proprio per niente...
Caption 15 [en]: Seeing as I'm incapable, totally...

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Che tempo che fa - Raffaella Carrà - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Raffaella tells some anecdotes about some big stars she had encountered during her career. She also gives us some details about a famous "telephone number" song, and the famous dance number, "Tuca tuca" that created a bit of scandal in the early seventies.

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Caption 86 [it]: Siccome Nino Ferrer non parlava perfettamente l'italiano,
Caption 86 [en]: Since Nino Ferrer didn't speak Italian perfectly,

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Che tempo che fa - Raffaella Carrà - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

In this part of the interview, Raffaella Carrà tells about how her grandmother helped her become the queen of Italian television.

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Caption 49 [it]: la mamma di Sofia, siccome le è stato negato di andare...
Caption 49 [en]: Sofia's mom, since she wasn't able to go...

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Che tempo che fa - Raffaella Carrà - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Raffaella Carrà, one of Italian television's most beloved entertainers, and known as the Queen of Italian TV, has died at the age of 78. Here she is in an interview with Fabio Fazio on Rai 3. Her blonde hair was her signature, as you will see when you watch the video. She was a legend. She sang, she danced, she hosted, and she interviewed. For many years, Italian families would watch her talk show Pronto Raffaella (Hello, Raffaella) at the noon hour, when school got out.

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Caption 44 [it]: Allora, siccome c'è un ottimo direttore
Caption 44 [en]: So, since there's an excellent director,

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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 19

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Domenico can't wait to tell Franca about doing the show, but she won't take his calls, so he goes to see her in person.

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Caption 73 [it]: e siccome ha capito che io e te siamo innamorati,
Caption 73 [en]: and since he figured out that you and I are in love,

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - 2) Proposizioni subordinate causali - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

In a sentence, the main clause can stand on its own, but there can also be a subordinate or dependent clause. Today's lesson addresses the causal subordinate clause, which gives the reason for the action in the main clause. Conjunctions such as perché (because) dato che (given that) are used to join the two clauses.

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Caption 14 [it]: "perché", "siccome", "giacché", "come", "che",
Caption 14 [en]: "because," "since," "since," "how," "that,"

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Fratelli Taviani - La passione e l'utopia - Part 16

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Saverio Marconi talks about the job of an actor. Nanni Moretti tells of an embarrassing moment on the set of a movie he was making with the Taviani brothers. Vittorio and Paolo Taviani talk about why they shot Caesar Must Die in black and white.

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Caption 11 [it]: e mi ricordo una cosa molto imbarazzante. Siccome io...
Caption 11 [en]: and I remember something very embarrassing. Since I...

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