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Alex Britti - Oggi sono io

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Alex Britti is a very well-known Italian guitarist and singer. Here, he sings a very personal song, Oggi sono io (Today I'm me). The lyrics are straightforward and easy to grasp.

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Caption 43 [it]: Preferisco stare qui da solo
Caption 43 [en]: I'd rather be here by myself

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Marika spiega - Le parole alterate

Difficulty: Newbie

Italy

It's a very Italian thing to alter a word to make it mean something bigger, smaller, or worse. You just need to know the right suffix to add to the word. Marika shows you how.

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Caption 39 [it]: Sì, sì, quindi bisogna stare attenti.
Caption 39 [en]: Oh yes, so you have to be careful.

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Laura Pausini - Non ho mai smesso

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Laura presents her single Non ho mai smesso (I never stopped) in the middle of the Piazza Duomo (Cathedral Square) in Milan.

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Caption 10 [it]: Stare lontani è stata una esperienza, comunque sia
Caption 10 [en]: Being far away was an experience in any case

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Marika spiega - I verbi riflessivi e reciproci

Difficulty: Newbie

Italy

Marika introduces us to an area where Italian and English have some important differences: reflexive and reciprocal verbs. For extra help, see: Reflections on the Reflexive and Ci Gets Around: Part 1

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Caption 43 [it]: cominciare a, stare per, stare più geriundio [sic. gerundio], finire di,
Caption 43 [en]: to begin to, to be just about to, to be plus a gerund, to finish,

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP6 - Reazione a Catena - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

At police headquarters, a suspect gets questioned, but Manara isn't totally convinced. When conversation between Luca and Lara starts getting personal, Toscani walks in...

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Caption 75 [it]: ed è una persona che mi fa stare bene.
Caption 75 [en]: and he's a person who makes me feel good.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP6 - Reazione a Catena - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Luca and Lara go to question the tanner. He's not as forthcoming as they would have liked, but Luca, true to his nature, breaks the rules once again.

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Caption 64 [it]: Può stare anche comodo. -Grazie. -Tranquillo.
Caption 64 [en]: But you take it easy, too. -Thank you. -Relax.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP6 - Reazione a Catena - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Manara is all excited about going home to Catania for a week of vacation, but do we really believe that he'll be allowed to leave?

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Caption 7 [it]: però io... io non ci so stare lontano dal mare. [Emanuele Barresi]
Caption 7 [en]: but I... I don't know how to be far from the sea. [Emanuele Barresi]

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L'arte della cucina - L'Epoca delle Piccole Rivoluzioni - Part 5

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Gualtiero's friends continue telling the story of the 1970s, when he finally opened his restaurant, on the via Bonvesin de la Riva in Milan. It was rough.

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Caption 36 [it]: Fare cucina non significa isolarsi e stare alla finestra,
Caption 36 [en]: Cooking doesn't mean isolating oneself and standing at the window,

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Marika spiega - I segni dello Zodiaco - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

This time Marika talks about Libra, Scorpio, and Sagittarius. There's lots of good vocabulary having to do with personality!

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Caption 7 [it]: sei nato per stare con gli amici,
Caption 7 [en]: you were born for being with friends,

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - l'articolo indeterminativo - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

Daniela helps us understand how the feminine singular indefinite article works. Not to be missed!

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Caption 21 [it]: Però, voi sapete che in italiano due vocali non possono stare vicino,
Caption 21 [en]: But you know that in Italian, two vowels can't be next to each other.

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Verbi che finiscono in are - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

Daniela explains some very important rules about conjugating verbs. There are three types of endings. "are," "ire," and "ere."

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Caption 50 [it]: Due "i" non possono stare vicine.
Caption 50 [en]: Two "i's" can't be together.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP5 - Il Raggio Verde - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

In both cases under investigation, it's been discovered that witnesses have been withholding information from the police.

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Caption 20 [it]: Lei non è incriminato di niente, deve stare tranquillo, va bene?
Caption 20 [en]: You haven't been incriminated of anything, you can rest easy, all right?

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La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 14

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

There's plenty of excitement in the restaurant this evening. Of course the best laid plans often go awry, and this caper is no exception!

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Caption 57 [it]: Sì. -Vorremmo stare un attimo da soli.
Caption 57 [en]: Yes. -We'd like to be alone for a moment.

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Animali domestici - Oscar

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Sicilian

Adriano introduces us to his best friend, Oscar.

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Caption 18 [it]: distendersi, andare a posto e stare fermo.
Caption 18 [en]: to lie down, to go back, and to stay put.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP5 - Il Raggio Verde - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

The investigation proceeds, Lara receives some red roses at work, to the consternation of Manara, and Aunt Caterina does her part as well.

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Caption 23 [it]: Cose di donne, non è che potete stare qui così. Dai.
Caption 23 [en]: Women's stuff, it's not as if you can stay here like this. Come on.

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