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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP2 - L'addio di Lara - Part 10

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

In this episode, we have the straw that breaks the camel's back as far as Lara is concerned. Toscani has a good moment.

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Caption 47 [it]: Sei solo uscito da casa tua dando le mandate alla porta come fai sempre.
Caption 47 [en]: You just left your house, double-locking the door as you always do.

Warmup Workout

Professioni e mestieri - Belle Arti -Una Busta Regalo - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Tamara, with Tania's help, continues with the decoration of a gift bag. The glue and glitter technique can also be used on handbags or t-shirts.

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Caption 32 [it]: Non solo il celeste, c'è il viola, c'è il grigio, c'è il verde...
Caption 32 [en]: Not just sky blue. There's purple, there's gray, there's green...

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Provaci ancora prof! - S1E1 - Il regalo di Babbo Natale - Part 22

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Camilla goes to the police station to identify the two thugs who had attacked her, and who sold the drugs to Marta. She also confronts Marta who has been brought in for questioning, and who is wondering who on earth Camilla is, and what she wants from her.

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Caption 18 [it]: Solo questo.
Caption 18 [en]: Just this.

Warmup Workout

Il Commissario Manara - S2EP2 - L'addio di Lara - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Toscani knows he's doing a good job, but is frustrated because Manara doesn't ever acknowledge it. Meanwhile, Luca must have an idea since he goes prancing around the office. In fact, he knows exactly what he's doing.

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Caption 36 [it]: Un momento solo, però, e sia delicato.
Caption 36 [en]: Just for a moment, however, and be delicate.

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Me Ne Frego - Il Fascismo e la lingua italiana - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Mussolini continues to get rid of any traces of foreign words, and even mounts an exhibit against the use of the common formal second person singular address "Lei" (you) in favor of "Voi." See this lesson about "Voi" to get some background.

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Caption 35 [it]: onde le locuzioni italiane non solo non si scompagnino mai dalle straniere,
Caption 35 [en]: so that Italian phrases not only never fail to match the foreign ones,

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Italiano commerciale - Difficoltà con colleghi e contratti - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Arianna has been made the head of a new marketing team. Too bad the woman reporting to her let things go sideways.

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Caption 14 [it]: Ho solo bisogno di parlarti a proposito della rivista Computer Week Tre Punto Zero.
Caption 14 [en]: I just need to talk to you about the magazine “Computer Week Three Point O.”

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L'Eredità -Quiz TV - La sfida dei sei. Puntata 1 - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Sara, an attractive girl from the province of Perugia, is up next. In the pairing game, she has to determine whether a traditional dish is cooked or raw.

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Caption 11 [it]: Ti sei accorta che hai un orecchino solo? Da una... cioè...
Caption 11 [en]: Did you notice you have only one earring? On one... that is...

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Me Ne Frego - Il Fascismo e la lingua italiana - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

A great deal of effort went into purging foreign words from the Italian language under the fascist regime. Newspapers, magazines, and book publishers were at the forefront of the effort and were tasked with finding Italian replacements for foreign words and expressions. Many fascist-era terms have fallen by the wayside, but some succeeded and are still in use today. As an example, the word manifesto [poster] was successfully introduced to replace the French term affiche.

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Caption 36 [it]: senza censurarle, considerandole solo belle o brutte.
Caption 36 [en]: without censoring them, considering them only beautiful or ugly.

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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP2 - L'addio di Lara - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Lara has a hard time resisting Luca's charms. Sardi and Toscani don't seem to be on the same wavelength. But somehow, they are getting closer to having some interesting information, if not concrete evidence.

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Caption 19 [it]: Sì, certo. Devo solo aggiornarli.
Caption 19 [en]: Yes, of course. I just have to update them.

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L'Italia a tavola - Interrogazione sulla Puglia

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Here we go with a new series with Anna and Marika. Each video will feature an oral quiz — just like in actual Italian schools — about a region of Italy. A separate cooking video will feature a recipe from that region. We start in the "heel of the boot": Puglia.

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Caption 58 [it]: In aereo, funziona quasi solo Bari,
Caption 58 [en]: By plane, almost only Bari works,

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Italiano commerciale - Cominciare un nuovo lavoro - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Arianna starts work at Phones and More. Her first task is to call a list of publications to find out about ad space. When she gives her email address, she uses the word chiocciola [snail] for the @ sign. Koreans also say "snail shell" when they see an @ sign, while the Dutch see a monkey's tail, and the Norwegians see a pig's tail.

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Caption 62 [it]: Certo. Mi faccia solo dare un'occhiata...
Caption 62 [en]: Sure thing. Let me just have a look...

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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP2 - L'addio di Lara - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Lara is doing some thinking, and confides in Sardi. Meanwhile, there is a definite lead in the case about the burglarized villas.

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Caption 90 [it]: Te [dialetto romanesco: ti ] sei rovinato da solo, che c'entra il commissario?
Caption 90 [en]: You ruined yourself on your own. What does the commissioner have to do with it?

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Marika spiega - I pronomi combinati - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Marika wraps up her lessons on combined pronouns in which ci acts as a stand in for places.

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Caption 59 [it]: solo se paghiamo con altre caramelle".
Caption 59 [en]: only if we buy them with other candies.”

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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP2 - L'addio di Lara - Part 4

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Luca is acting a little strange and Ginevra doesn't help things. Meanwhile, there has been some mysterious activity over at the nursery.

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Caption 68 [it]: No, no, vado da solo.
Caption 68 [en]: No, no, I'll go by myself.

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Italiano commerciale - Cominciare un nuovo lavoro - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Arianna is on tenterhooks waiting for the phone call that could change the course of her life. When she can't bear it any longer, the phone rings. No caller ID.

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Caption 27 [it]: È solo una procedura standard.
Caption 27 [en]: It's just a standard procedure.

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