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🇮🇹 Italian · Beginner Level 1

PART 3 · LESSON 26 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Old Wheat

Pietro takes Laura up to his terraces of old wheat above Fontelupo. Say the wheat and the mill, ask if someone knows how to make bread and say you do, say I don't, ask someone to teach you, plan to light the oven on Sunday, and ask if there are wolves.

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THE STORY

Pietro grows the old wheat of the Abruzzo mountains on terraces above the village. He has taken Laura up to see it.

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Il grano.eel GRAH-nohThe wheat.
Il mulino.eel moo-LEE-nohThe mill.
Sai fare il pane?sye FAH-reh eel PAH-nehDo you know how to make bread? The friendly way.
So fare il pane.soh FAH-reh eel PAH-nehI know how to make bread.
Non so.nohn sohI don't know.
Io no. Mia nonna sì!EE-oh noh MEE-ah NOHN-nah seeNot me. My grandmother does!
Puoi insegnarmi?pwoy een-seh-NYAHR-meeCan you teach me? The friendly way.
Domenica accendiamo il forno!doh-MEH-nee-kah ah-chehn-DYAH-moh eel FOHR-nohOn Sunday we'll light the oven!
D'accordo!dahk-KOHR-dohAgreed!
Ci sono i lupi?chee SOH-noh ee LOO-peeAre there wolves?