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Meraviglie - S2 EP3 - Part 14

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Our final stop in the Baroque south of Italy is the church of San Giorgio, a masterpiece of architecture, admired by the entire world. The cathedral appears in the opening credits of the Italian TV series "Inspector Montalbano," and it also features in some episodes.

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Caption 7 [it]: è non solo la sua luminosità,
Caption 7 [en]: is not only its brilliance,

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Non è mai troppo tardi - EP1 - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

In Italy, at least in the past, the process of distributing teaching jobs was a real jungle, as you will see. The list, assembled by a complicated point system, involving test scores, experience, seniority, etc, was what would determine whether an aspiring teacher would have a job that year or not. Alberto Manzi knows he is qualified, but gets an unpleasant surprise at the education office.

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Caption 61 [it]: Mi è corso dietro solo per dirmi questo?
Caption 61 [en]: But did you run after me to tell me this?

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Sposami - EP 4 - Part 21

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Melody and Dino communicate via chat on the computer. Yazech is finishing up the roof, theoretically. But once again, Ugo and Nora have to sleep in the same room.

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Caption 27 [it]: Mancano solo alcune rifiniture.
Caption 27 [en]: There are just a few finishing touches to do.

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Imma Tataranni Sostituto procuratore - S1 EP2 Come piante fra sassi - Part 19

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Imma interviews Manolo and learns some interesting new facts. Then she interviews the person Manolo mentioned, someone she has encountered before. This second interview is trickier, and Imma has a hard time.

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Caption 38 [it]: Solo che... -Solo che...
Caption 38 [en]: It's just that... -Just that...

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Meraviglie - S2 EP3 - Part 13

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

By observing the damage wrought by earthquakes, architects were able to figure out the best way to build churches to withstand future seismic events. So, in addition to the Baroque style present in cities like Ragusa, in Sicily, practical considerations were also at the source of certain architectural choices.

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Caption 19 [it]: in un solo piano delle chiese, erano crollate mentre
Caption 19 [en]: on a single plane of the churches, had collapsed, while

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Non è mai troppo tardi - EP1 - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

People seem to think Alberto is a bit nuts. He's about to go on live TV, and people around him hope he doesn't botch it. The name of the TV show is Non è mai troppo tardi (it's never too late). What's implied in the title is that it's never to late to learn to read and write. In Italian, a person who never learned to read or write is called analfabeta.

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Caption 23 [it]: Non è mai troppo tardi. -Solo quello che abbiamo concordato.
Caption 23 [en]: It's never too late. -Just what we agreed on.

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Provaci ancora prof! - S2EP2 Una mina vagante - Part 16

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Camilla and Renzo are looking for the dogs... Inspector Berardi goes to see Maciste at the amusement park. The next morning, Gaetano shows up at school needing a favor from Camilla.

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Caption 1 [it]: Gliel'ho detto, io parlo solo con Lei.
Caption 1 [en]: I told you, I only speak to you.

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Imma Tataranni Sostituto procuratore - S1 EP2 Come piante fra sassi - Part 18

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

It could be that Imma has found a solution for her mother. Pietro has prepared a delicious dinner, but whether or not his family will be able to enjoy it remains to be seen.

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Caption 26 [it]: Oh, e solo tu lo devi tenere un maschio che ti fa tutto?
Caption 26 [en]: Oh, and are you the only one who has to have a guy who does everything?

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Marika spiega - Gli omonimi

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Omonimi (homonyms) look and sound the same but have different meanings, sometimes wildly different meanings!

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Caption 54 [it]: Questi sono solo alcuni degli omonimi
Caption 54 [en]: These are just some homonyms

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Imma Tataranni Sostituto procuratore - S1 EP2 Come piante fra sassi - Part 17

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Imma, Milena and Calogiuri go to the woods where Nunzio had seen the porcupine. Later they have a meeting with La Macchia in Imma's office.

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Caption 46 [it]: Però Nunzio non lavorava da solo,
Caption 46 [en]: But Nunzio didn't work alone,

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Marika spiega - Omofoni - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Two words can sound the same because in one, there is an article beginning with L connected to the noun by way of an apostrophe (such as l'ago [the needle]) and in the other one, the first letter is L, such as lago [lake]. When we hear them, we distinguish them from the context, because otherwise, there is no way to know.

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Caption 51 [it]: Solo in questo modo scoprirai
Caption 51 [en]: This is the only way will you find out

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Space to ground - EP3 5 4 3 2 1 lift off. Lanciatori - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

A simple experiment with a bicycle pump shows us how rocket launchers work. Even though rockets were invented for war and for fireworks, they are also used for peaceful purposes.

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Caption 39 [it]: per la verità non solo per scopi militari,
Caption 39 [en]: actually, not just for military purposes,

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Sposami - EP 4 - Part 18

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Nora goes to talk to Dino about the terms of the wedding, but she overhears something that makes her think twice about what to say. Ugo is looking for the church where the wedding is to take place, but can't find it.

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Caption 26 [it]: E lo so, solo che qui ci sta una specie di, di istituto, di scuola, non lo so.
Caption 26 [en]: I know, only that there is a kind of, an institute, a school here, I don't know.

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Provaci ancora prof! - S2EP2 Una mina vagante - Part 14

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Berardi discovers who owned the gun that killed Lenox and goes to see his superior to take himself off the case. Meanwhile, Camilla goes to Francesca's apartment to get the dogfood for Bibì.

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Caption 12 [it]: Se solo ti azzardi a raccontare quello che hai visto alla polizia,
Caption 12 [en]: If you so much as dare to tell the police what you saw,

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 3 - S3EP4 Lo stagno del ranocchio - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Grandpa Libero wants the house to himself to make a phone call, but Cettina keeps up with her ironing and her chit chat. Grandma Enrica goes to Nilde's restaurant where the painters are working.

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Caption 35 [it]: Ma come, se quello ascolta solo quello che dici tu.
Caption 35 [en]: But what do you mean? If he only listens to what you say.

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