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🇮🇹 Italian · Beginner Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 12 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Chestnut Festival

Buy roast chestnuts and a glass of new wine at the village festival, with ne, the little word for of them.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

The square of Fontelupo on a Sunday in October, at the chestnut festival, with Gino at the chestnut stand.

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Laura! Benvenuta alla sagra delle castagne!LOW-rah, behn-veh-NOO-tah AHL-lah SAH-grah DEHL-leh kahs-TAH-nyehLaura! Welcome to the chestnut festival! To a woman.
La sagra.lah SAH-grahThe festival.
Grazie, Gino! Che profumo!GRAH-tsyeh, JEE-noh, keh proh-FOO-mohThanks, Gino! What a smell!
Sono castagne arrosto. Quante ne vuoi?SOH-noh kahs-TAH-nyeh ahr-ROHS-toh, KWAHN-teh neh VWOYThey're roast chestnuts. How many do you want? To a friend.
Le castagne.leh kahs-TAH-nyehThe chestnuts.
Ne voglio dieci, per favore.neh VOH-lyoh DYEH-chee, pehr fah-VOH-rehI want ten, please.
Ecco. E un bicchiere di vino nuovo?EHK-koh, eh oon beek-KYEH-reh dee VEE-noh NWOH-vohHere. And a glass of new wine?
Il vino nuovo.eel VEE-noh NWOH-vohThe new wine.
Volentieri! Quant'è?voh-lehn-TYEH-ree, kwahn-TEHGladly! How much is it?
Niente. Oggi offro io!NYEHN-teh, OHD-jee OHF-froh EE-ohNothing. Today it's on me!

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