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🇮🇹 Italian · Beginner Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 21 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Too Hot

Say how hot it is and how long it has not rained, with the Italian da: for a month.

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THE STORY

Gino's bar in Fontelupo, on a hot morning in August with the fountain almost dry.

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Fa caldissimo oggi!fah kahl-DEES-see-moh OHD-jeeIt's very hot today!
Che caldo!keh KAHL-dohWhat heat!
Sì, fa troppo caldo. Non dormo.see, fah TROHP-poh KAHL-doh, nohn DOR-mohYes, it's too hot. I don't sleep.
Ho caldo.oh KAHL-dohI'm hot.
Fa troppo caldo in cucina.fah TROHP-poh KAHL-doh een koo-CHEE-nahIt's too hot in the kitchen.
Non piove da un mese.nohn PYOH-veh dah oon MEH-zehIt hasn't rained for a month.
Un mese! E la fontana?oon MEH-zeh, eh lah fohn-TAH-nahA month! And the fountain?
La fontana è quasi secca.lah fohn-TAH-nah eh KWAH-zee SEHK-kahThe fountain is almost dry.
Non c'è acqua.nohn cheh AHK-kwahThere's no water.
Non dormo da due notti.nohn DOR-moh dah DOO-eh NOHT-teeI haven't slept for two nights.

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