🇮🇹 Italian · Advanced Level 3
PART 3 · LESSON 22 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES
The Oven Breaks
Tell the repairman the oven jammed with si e bloccato, hear that the part comes not before Thursday, and say what you must bake on Friday.
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THE STORY
The kitchen of Laura's trattoria in Fontelupo, the big electric oven cold, the repairman's toolbox on the floor.
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Buongiorno. Il forno si è bloccato stanotte.bwohn-JOR-noh, eel FOR-noh see eh blohk-KAH-toh stah-NOHT-tehGood morning. The oven jammed last night.
Vediamo. Da quando non funziona?veh-DYAH-moh, dah KWAHN-doh nohn foon-TSYOH-nahLet's see. Since when has it not worked?
Non funziona più.nohn foon-TSYOH-nah pyooIt doesn't work any more.
Da stanotte. Non scalda più.dah stah-NOHT-teh, nohn SKAHL-dah pyooSince last night. It doesn't heat any more.
Ho capito. Serve un pezzo nuovo.oh kah-PEE-toh, SEHR-veh oon PEHT-tsoh NWOH-vohI see. It needs a new part.
E quando arriva il pezzo?eh KWAHN-doh ahr-REE-vah eel PEHT-tsohAnd when does the part arrive?
Non prima di giovedì, signora.nohn PREE-mah dee joh-veh-DEE, see-NYOH-rahNot before Thursday, madam. Politely.
Giovedì? Venerdì devo infornare trecento pani.joh-veh-DEE, veh-nehr-DEE DEH-voh een-for-NAH-reh treh-CHEHN-toh PAH-neeThursday? On Friday I must bake three hundred loaves.
Mi dispiace. Faccio il possibile.mee dees-PYAH-cheh, FAHT-choh eel pohs-SEE-bee-lehI'm sorry. I'll do what I can.