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Marika spiega
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Marika explains a great many things connected with the Italian language and culture. Geared towards beginners, the videos include Italian lessons, simple recipes, conversation, and lots more.

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Marika spiega - Pure - Part 2

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Italy

Here's more about the popular word pure. It can express encouragement, resignation, or be superfluous. Pure is often truncated to pur when it combines with other particles to mean something particular.

Marika spiega - Pure - Part 1

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Italy

The word pure has several meanings, from "also" to "even," to "although." Marika explains them and gives us some examples in context.

Marika spiega - Mica e Manco - Part 2

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Italy

"Manco" is a bit more complicated than "mica" because it's often used with irony. It's also used with the impersonal third person, making it rather tricky to translate. But remembering that it means neanche (not even) can help.

Marika spiega - Mica e Manco - Part 1

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Italy

In this lesson, Marika explains, with examples from Yabla videos, two words that always puzzle learners: mica and manco. The first part is all about mica. Here's what you need to know!

Marika spiega - Espressioni legate al mare e al mondo nautico - Part 6

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Italy

Marika finishes up with two more expressions related to seafaring. The first one is very similar in meaning to an expression Marika mentioned in an earlier video. Perhaps you will recognize it.

Marika spiega - Espressioni legate al mare e al mondo nautico - Part 5

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Italy

Marika explains some super common expressions Italians use all the time. After watching the video, try using them to describe a situation in your life.

Marika spiega - Espressioni legate al mare e al mondo nautico - Part 4

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Italy

Marika discusses two final expressions linked to the nautical world. One of the two is more of an Italian proverb, and a very important one.

Marika spiega - Espressioni legate al mare e al mondo nautico - Part 3

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Italy

Here are some more expressions having to do with seafaring. In general, they are used figuratively, in a similar way to how they're used in English.

Marika spiega - Espressioni legate al mare e al mondo nautico - Part 2

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Italy

When you pull your oars back in the boat, you stop rowing and sometimes this means you are giving up. Italians have an expression for this: Tirare i remi in barca. Marika explains this and other expressions using nautical terms.

Marika spiega - Espressioni legate al mare e al mondo nautico - Part 1

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Italy

Italia's peninsula is surrounded by water on three sides, so the topic of the sea creeps into the conversation easily. Marika explains some expressions inspired by the sea and the nautical world.

Marika spiega - Il clima e i suoi eventi - Part 4

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Italy

Marika explains about the risks of global warming, fossil fuels, the greenhouse effect and what we can do to lessen the damage being caused.

Marika spiega - Il clima e i suoi eventi - Part 3

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Italy

Marika talks about the difference between normal climactic events and extreme climactic events such as flooding, storms, and droughts.

Marika spiega - Il clima e i suoi eventi - Part 2

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Italy

Italians talk about the weather a lot, and in particular, the winds that come in from different directions. Marika gives us the rundown.

Marika spiega - Il clima e i suoi eventi - Part 1

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Italy

What is climate change? What are the elements that make up climate? Marika begins answering these questions.

Marika spiega - Espressioni con la bocca - Part 2

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Italy

In this video, Marika explains plenty of expressions with the word bocca (mouth). Listen for the double C!

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