Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the powerful narrative of "I Cento Passi" by Modena City Ramblers, a song that goes beyond music to tell a crucial piece of Italian history. Through its poignant lyrics and folk-rock style, you can learn Italian while engaging with themes of courage, social justice, and resistance against the Mafia. The song's direct quotes from the film and its evocative storytelling make it an exceptional resource for understanding both the language and the cultural fight for freedom in Italy.
Key Vocabulary
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camminare /kam.miˈna.re/ A1 |
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contare /konˈta.re/ A1 |
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casa /ˈka.za/ A1 |
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terra /ˈtɛr.ra/ A2 |
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occhi /ˈɔk.ki/ A2 |
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vita /ˈvi.ta/ A2 |
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dolore /doˈlo.re/ B1 |
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paura /paˈu.ra/ B1 |
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amici /aˈmi.t͡ʃi/ A1 |
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padre /ˈpa.dre/ A1 |
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notte /ˈnɔt.te/ A1 |
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stato /ˈsta.to/ B1 |
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voce /ˈvo.t͡ʃe/ A2 |
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scuola /ˈskwɔ.la/ A1 |
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cambiare /kamˈbja.re/ B1 |
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urlare /urˈla.re/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Sei andato a scuola sai contare?
➔ 现在完成时用“sei andato”表示与现在相关的过去动作。
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Contare e camminare insieme lo sai fare?
➔ 'fare'之后使用不定式'contare'和'camminare'来表示能力。
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Dove stiamo andando?
➔ 'stiamo andando'表示正在进行的动作,用于现在进行时。
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Lo sai chi ci abita qua?
➔ 'chi'作为关系代词,用于说明“谁”住在这里。
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Aveva un cognome ingombrante e rispettato
➔ 'aveva'用于描述过去的状态或特征,采用未完成过去式。
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Solo se sei disposto a camminare
➔ 'se'作为条件连词,表示“如果” + 现在时。
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La notte di via Caetani, del corpo di Aldo Moro
➔ 'di'用于表示所有或关系,通常用于专有名词前。
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