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Adriano - Nonna

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Sicilian

Adriano introduces us to his grandmother who lives in Palermo and with whom he has a close relationship. He's always welcome at her place, being assured of a nice nap, good company, and good food.

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Caption 7 [it]: Ha ottant'anni, vive qui a Palermo e io sono molto legato a lei.
Caption 7 [en]: She's eighty years old, lives here in Palermo and I'm very close to her.

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Francesca e Marika - Il verbo andare coniugazione

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika is with Francesca, and together they present the verb "andare" (to go) in the present, past, imperfect, as well as the conditional and the future. Go for it!

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Caption 3 [it]: Ma non sono sola.
Caption 3 [en]: But I'm not alone.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP2 - Vendemmia tardiva - Part 14

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

While Cioni is questioned by Manara, Count Lapo returns on the scene. Unfortunately, his memory of what happened is very imperfect.

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Caption 5 [it]: Non sono affari miei!
Caption 5 [en]: It's not my business.

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We follow Francesca along to a riding stable for lessons. The place is called Ciampacavallo and its peculiarity is that its horses would have ended their lives badly, had it not been for this charitable organization.

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Caption 13 [it]: Allora, io sono Francesca!
Caption 13 [en]: So, I'm Francesca!

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Anna e Marika - Il verbo essere - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Anna and Marika take us through the imperative, the subjunctive and the gerund forms of the verb, essere (to be). The subjunctive is used less and less in modern English, so it can be tricky to learn in Italian, but little by little even these forms will become part of your Italian language skills.

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Caption 45 [it]: Essendo stata truffata, sono andata dalla polizia.
Caption 45 [en]: Having been cheated, I went to the police.

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP1 - Casa nuova - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Lele rearranges his schedule to go home and have lunch with his kids, but they're with the in-laws. Instead, he meets his new next door neighbor.

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Caption 17 [it]: Io mi sono pentita di mandare mia figlia al tempo pieno.
Caption 17 [en]: I've had second thoughts about sending my daughter all day.

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP1 - Casa nuova - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Lele isn't used to the commute and arrives late at the hospital, finding a room full of patients and an angry boss.

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Caption 18 [it]: Ma Dottore, non ve lo ricordate che io sono della Juventus?
Caption 18 [en]: But Doctor, do I have to remind you that I'm for Juventus?

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Fellini Racconta - Un Autoritratto Ritrovato - Part 6

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Federico Fellini discusses Marcello Mastroianni's role as "everyman" in La Dolce Vita. He encourages viewers to see Mastroianni's "passions, hopes, fears and cowardice, and anguish and sleaziness" as similar to their own.

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Caption 10 [it]: Ma c'è da dire che non è un film, sono due film.
Caption 10 [en]: It's to be said that it isn't one film, but two films.

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L'arte della cucina - Terre d'Acqua - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Pre-war and wartime cooking, when fuel for cooking was in short supply, made raw recipes come to the fore.

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Caption 22 [it]: perché ci sono tante influenze che vengono da tutto il mondo.
Caption 22 [en]: because there are many influences that come from all over the world.

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Francesca - sulla spiaggia - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Capocotta is the name of the Latium beach where Francesca is spending the last day of summer. This stretch of shore became a nature preserve in the '80s at the behest of President Sandro Pertini.

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Caption 39 [it]: Sono le tre donne più potenti e quindi,
Caption 39 [en]: They're the three most powerful women,

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP1 - Casa nuova - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

The Martini family is getting in the car to leave for their new home in Poggio Fiorito, a residential area outside of Rome. There are some last minute items to pack as well.

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Caption 29 [it]: No, io sono una donna semplice, non ho cultura.
Caption 29 [en]: No, I'm a simple woman, I've no culture.

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Anna e Marika - Il verbo essere - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika and Anna conjugate the verb to be in the simple present, present perfect, and simple past.

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Caption 2 [it]: Io sono molto contenta di vederti.
Caption 2 [en]: I am very happy to see you.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP2 - Vendemmia tardiva - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Cioni, the Count's neighbor and rival vintner, is interrogated by Manara and Lara. Without a warrant, there's only so far they can go.

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Caption 30 [it]: A me i ficcanaso un mi so' [non mi sono] mai garbati [piaciuti].
Caption 30 [en]: Me, snoopers, I've never liked.

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Francesca - sulla spiaggia - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Francesca has a relaxing day at the beach, buys some cheap earrings from a beach vendor, then tries the water.

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Caption 12 [it]: Ma questi che sono?
Caption 12 [en]: But what are these?

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Adriano - Monte Pellegrino

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Sicilian

Adriano visits Palermo's Monte Pellegrino, taking in the cypress and wild fennel perfumed air and enjoying the incredible panorama.

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Caption 9 [it]: Tutti i palermitani sono legati per varie ragioni al Monte Pellegrino.
Caption 9 [en]: All Palermo citizens are connected for various reasons to Mount Pellegrino.

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