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Marika spiega - Espressioni con animali

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

In many languages, animals are used to describe human characteristics, but not every language uses the same animal for the same characteristic! Marika shares with us the Italian point of view.

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Caption 36 [it]: Proprio come so'... lo sono le iene.
Caption 36 [en]: Just like they... the hyenas are.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP8 - Morte di un buttero - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Tuscan

Lara confesses her doubts about Massimo to Sardi, while Manara, who is in a foul mood, gives some advice to his commissioner friend about how to behave with Ginevra on their upcoming date.

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Caption 18 [it]: Allora, i fiori sono per la Rubino,
Caption 18 [en]: So, the flowers are for Rubino,

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Anna e Marika - Il verbo avere - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Anna and Marika finish explaining the tenses of the verb "avere" (to have). They give examples of present and past participles, present and past gerunds, as well as the simple future and future perfect.

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Caption 13 [it]: Sono un po' nervosa, perché domani avrò un colloquio.
Caption 13 [en]: I'm a bit nervous, because tomorrow I will have an oral exam.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP8 - Morte di un buttero - Part 4

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Tuscan

Lara is in quite a quandary about the roses. She's got some tough decisions to make! Meanwhile Toscani and Manara get up to speed on the investigation.

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Caption 40 [it]: Sono disperata!
Caption 40 [en]: I'm desperate!

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP8 - Morte di un buttero - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Tuscan

A buttero is an Italian working cowboy from the Maremma part of Tuscany. And one was just found—morto (dead)!

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Caption 8 [it]: Allora, se permetti, bello, sono un commissario anch'io,
Caption 8 [en]: Well, if you don't mind, handsome, I'm a commissioner too,

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP7 - Sogni di Vetro - Part 16

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Lara's aunt shows up at headquarters with some bizarre news, and also makes some very simple but crucial observations about the famous wedding dress. Luca and Lara leap into action!

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Caption 13 [it]: Eppure io sono convinto che questo vestito da sposa sia la chiave di tutto!
Caption 13 [en]: And yet, I'm convinced that this wedding dress is the key to it all!

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Olio Extra Vergine Pugliese - Come avviene la raccolta delle olive

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

From Puglia, a description of olive picking the modern way, and some of the rules agricultural business are required to follow, in order to obtain top quality extra virgin olive oil.

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Caption 26 [it]: Questo perché, comunque, le olive che cadono sulla rete sono ferite,
Caption 26 [en]: This because, in any case, the olives that fall onto the net are bruised,

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L'oro di Scampia - film - Part 3

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy Neapolitan

Nunzia knocks at Enzo's door asking him to help her with her son, Sasà. We get to see a bit more of Sasà's personality, and Toni's.

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Caption 81 [it]: Nun me so fatt' nient, ma' [non mi sono fatto niente].
Caption 81 [en]: They didn't do anything, Mama.

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Marika spiega - Il corridoio

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

We continue getting acquainted with Marika's apartment. This time she shows us the hall with its furnishings.

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Caption 14 [it]: In questo corridoio non ci sono lampadari,
Caption 14 [en]: In this hallway there aren't any chandeliers,

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Marika spiega - I pronomi diretti con participio passato

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika shows us the rules about using direct object pronouns. Don't be discouraged if you don't absorb it all at once. It takes plenty of practice, and plenty of trial and error. See first part: Marika spiega - Pronomi diretti

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Caption 48 [it]: ma abbastanza diffuso, con i pronomi che non sono di terza persona.
Caption 48 [en]: but rather common with pronouns that aren't in the third person.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP7 - Sogni di Vetro - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Toscani obtains some precious information, but as usual, he's not so quick on the draw to know how important it is. His wife, Sardi, has gotten handy with the software to crack the cell phone. Lara and Luca will be going to two different and unusual places of entertainment in the evening: Luca to a country music motorcycle joint, and Lara to the circus.

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Caption 8 [it]: E dove sono andati?
Caption 8 [en]: And where did they go?

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Aggettivi Possessivi - Part 6

Difficulty: Newbie

Italy Neapolitan

Daniela has already explained about leaving out the article when talking about one's family members, but attenzione! This only holds for the singular. She explains how things work in the plural.

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Caption 9 [it]: Se io sono sposata più di una volta, ho più di un marito,
Caption 9 [en]: If I've been married more than once, I have more than one husband,

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Aggettivi Possessivi - Part 5

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Neapolitan

Daniela explains a very important exception to the rule about possessive adjectives. Don't miss out!

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Caption 11 [it]: sono tutte persone che appartengono alla mia famiglia,
Caption 11 [en]: they're all people who belong to my family.

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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 39 [it]: Belli! -Eh, questi sono di Massimo, no?
Caption 39 [en]: Nice! -Uh, these are from Massimo, right?

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Marika spiega - Expo 2015 - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Marika shares her impressions and her bubbling enthusiasm for the Expo 2015 held in Milan until the October thirty-first of this year. We hope you get the chance to go!

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Caption 20 [it]: è cominciata il primo maggio, ecco, queste sono le date.
Caption 20 [en]: It began on the first of May, there you go, and these are the dates.

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