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🇮🇹 Italian · Beginner Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 22 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Storm

Say what has happened in a storm, with the Italian past made with essere: the storm arrived, the power went off.

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THE STORY

Nonna's house in Fontelupo, one evening in August, as a storm breaks and the power goes off.

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Laura! È arrivato il temporale!LOW-rah, eh ahr-ree-VAH-toh eel tehm-poh-RAH-lehLaura! The storm has arrived!
Sì, è andata via la luce.see, eh ahn-DAH-tah VEE-ah lah LOO-chehYes, the power's gone off.
Non c'è luce.nohn cheh LOO-chehThere's no power.
Il temporale.eel tehm-poh-RAH-lehThe storm.
Hai una candela?eye OO-nah kahn-DEH-lahDo you have a candle? To a friend.
Una candela.OO-nah kahn-DEH-lahA candle.
No. Non vedo niente.noh, nohn VEH-doh NYEHN-tehNo. I can't see anything.
Tieni, ecco due candele.TYEH-nee, EHK-koh DOO-eh kahn-DEH-lehHere, here are two candles. To a friend.
Ho paura.oh pah-OO-rahI'm scared.
Chiudi la porta!KYOO-dee lah POR-tahClose the door! To a friend.

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