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🇮🇹 Italian · Advanced Level 3

PART 1 · LESSON 3 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Negotiating

Call the flour supplier back and negotiate the price, with facciamo cosi, a condition with se mi garantisce, and affare fatto to close the deal.

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THE STORY

Nonna's kitchen in Fontelupo the next morning, Laura on the phone with the flour supplier, her notebook open.

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Ho pensato alla Sua offerta. Facciamo così.oh pehn-SAH-toh AHL-lah SOO-ah ohf-FEHR-tah, fah-CHAH-moh koh-ZEEI've thought about your offer. Let's do this. Politely.
La ascolto, signora.lah ahs-KOHL-toh, see-NYOH-rahI'm listening to you, madam. Politely.
Cinquantacinque, se mi garantisce la qualità.cheen-kwahn-tah-CHEEN-kweh, seh mee gah-rahn-TEE-sheh lah kwah-lee-TAHFifty-five, if you guarantee me the quality. Politely.
È poco. Facciamo cinquantotto.eh POH-koh, fah-CHAH-moh cheen-kwahn-TOHT-tohThat's little. Let's make it fifty-eight.
È troppo poco.eh TROHP-poh POH-kohIt's too little.
Cinquantotto, con consegna ogni settimana.cheen-kwahn-TOHT-toh, kohn kohn-SEH-nyah OH-nyee seht-tee-MAH-nahFifty-eight, with delivery every week.
Ma pagamento a quindici giorni.mah pah-gah-MEHN-toh ah KWEEN-dee-chee JOR-neeBut payment at fifteen days.
D'accordo. Affare fatto?dahk-KOR-doh, ahf-FAH-reh FAHT-tohAgreed. Deal done?
Affare fatto. Le mando il contratto.ahf-FAH-reh FAHT-toh, leh MAHN-doh eel kohn-TRAHT-tohDeal done. I'll send you the contract. Politely.