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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP4 - Le Lettere Di Leopardi - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Amidst murder and insomnia, Manara is attempting to eat his croissant during the autopsy in the morgue. And Ginevra... well, she has an infallible solution to help him get back to normal.

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Caption 22 [it]: Stai mettendo alle prove le mie deboli resistenze.
Caption 22 [en]: You're putting my weak resistance to the test.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP4 - Le Lettere Di Leopardi - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

The police intercept a phone call between Marcuccio and his mother, but it's too short to trace. Marcuccio recites the first line of Leopardi's most famous poem, "L'infinito" [The Infinite] to his mother. Giulia spends the night at Lara's and they watch the movie of the famous party. The next day Lara has some interesting news for Manara, from both Giulia and from her aunt!

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Caption 9 [it]: La mamma ti viene a prendere, stai calmo. -Sempre,
Caption 9 [en]: Mom's coming to get you, stay calm. -Always,

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP4 - Le Lettere Di Leopardi - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Lara and Giulia have some catching up to do, but how candid are they being with each other? Do we detect a bit of jealousy? Meanwhile Commissioner Manara has to deal with both Romei, the chicken guy, and his buxom, brassy wife, who keeps trying to catch Luca's eye.

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Caption 6 [it]: Stai scherzando? -Ah!
Caption 6 [en]: Are you kidding? -Ah!

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Serena - in un negozio di abbigliamento - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Lucano

Serena is still shopping for clothes, and looks at some pretty flashy shoes. In the end, though, she goes for the jacket, and she fishes in her bag for the cash. She gives us a good example of how the plural is used when talking about euros. Euro is both singular and plural in Italian. So whether we're talking about soldi (money) or euro (euros), Italians think in the plural!

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Caption 11 [it]: Ciao, Martina. -Ciao, Serena. Come stai?
Caption 11 [en]: Hi Martina. -Hi, Serena. How are you?

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Fellini Racconta - Un Autoritratto Ritrovato - Part 19

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

To please a reporter, Fellini sits and describes a typical day spent at Chianciano Terme, where he has gone for its healing thermal waters. Chianciano happens to have inspired one of his best known films, and he still sees it as a movie set. Fellini goes on to reminisce about Sundays in Rimini, and admits that his memories are a mix of fact and fantasy.

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Caption 63 [it]: stai sempre portato a pensare che è ora di cambiar vita,
Caption 63 [en]: you tend to think that it's time to change your life,

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Le parole: bello, buono e bene - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

This lesson is about bene (well, fine). An important difference between bene and bello (beautiful) and buono (good) is that it's an adverb, and therefore doesn't have to agree with nouns. It always stays the same.

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Caption 4 [it]: Per esempio quando io dico: "Ciao, come stai?"
Caption 4 [en]: For example, when I say, "Hi, how are you?"

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Ma che ci faccio qui! - Un film di Francesco Amato - Part 14

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Alessio resumes his trip, heading for the train station, but on the way, he runs into none other than his former boss, Antonino from the beach club.

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Caption 15 [it]: Madonna, so' [sono] caduto. -Ma che stai a fa' [fare]...
Caption 15 [en]: Holy Mary, I fell. -But what are you doing...

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Adriano - Fiaba - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Sicilian

How do three buddies, who happen to be oxen, get eaten by a lion? Adriano tells the tale, complete with the lesson to be learned. Have you guessed? It's one of Aesop's Fables.

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Caption 23 [it]: e gli disse: Gino stai attento,
Caption 23 [en]: and told him: Gino, watch out,

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Ma che ci faccio qui! - Un film di Francesco Amato - Part 11

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Alessio hasn't given up trying to get to Obuda, but although he manages to find a train station and a train, things aren't so simple.

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Caption 24 [it]: Senti, tu invece dove stai andando?
Caption 24 [en]: Listen, you on the other hand, where are you going?

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Articoli maschili plurale - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

What are the rules for the masculine plural articles? Daniela explains them to her class, and to us!

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Caption 39 [it]: Stai pensando a Sport?
Caption 39 [en]: Are you thinking of "sport?"

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Ma che ci faccio qui! - Un film di Francesco Amato - Part 10

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Taking care of Saverio has fallen to his zio (uncle), Alessio's mean boss. After being treated badly for the umpteenth time, Alessio decides to grab his backpack...

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Caption 1 [it]: Ma che stai a dormì [dormire]?
Caption 1 [en]: But what are you doing, sleeping?

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Fellini Racconta - Un Autoritratto Ritrovato - Part 17

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Italian TV is broadcasting from the set of Fellini's Satyricon in Cinecittà as well as from the show, Canzonissima, a well-known variety TV show being hosted in this case, by Mina (one of Italy's most famous pop singers).

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Caption 52 [it]: Eppure sono ancora una bella donna, no? -Ma stai benissimo così...
Caption 52 [en]: And yet, I'm still a beautiful woman, aren't I? -You look great like that...

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Ma che ci faccio qui! - Un film di Francesco Amato - Part 9

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Alessio is getting tired of being treated like a slave by Tonino, and tries in vain to rebel. He lets off steam to Martina who understands all too well.

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Caption 18 [it]: Zitto, stai zitto.
Caption 18 [en]: Quiet, be quiet.

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP2 - Il mistero di Cetinka - Part 8

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

The mystery of Cetinka is finally getting solved, so tune in for this exciting moment. You'll even find out what it was that smelled like dead bats!

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Caption 40 [it]: Con la cucina italiana stai messa come con quella polacca?
Caption 40 [en]: With Italian cooking are you as good as you are with the Polish kind?

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Ma che ci faccio qui! - Un film di Francesco Amato - Part 8

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Martina has left her room and is staying in a tent on the beach near the shack where Alessio sleeps. Alessio has a surprise encounter on the beach with the nice lady he'd met once before.

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Caption 27 [it]: Ue, come stai, bello e' [di] zio?
Caption 27 [en]: Hey, how are you, Uncle's handsome one?

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