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🇮🇹 Italian · Beginner Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 20 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Family Is Coming

Settle the family's Christmas visit with Giulia on the phone, with the noi and voi forms: venite, veniamo, siete, siamo.

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THE STORY

Nonna's house in Fontelupo, one evening in December, with Giulia on the phone from Rome.

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Pronto, Giulia! Allora, venite a Natale?PROHN-toh, JOO-lyah, ahl-LOH-rah, veh-NEE-teh ah nah-TAH-lehHello, Giulia! So, are you all coming at Christmas? To friends.
Sì! Veniamo il ventitré.see, veh-NYAH-moh eel vehn-tee-TREHYes! We're coming on the twenty-third.
Il ventitré.eel vehn-tee-TREHThe twenty-third.
A Natale.ah nah-TAH-lehAt Christmas.
Che bello! Quanti siete?keh BEHL-loh, KWAHN-tee SYEH-tehHow lovely! How many of you are there? To friends.
Siamo in sei.SYAH-moh een sayWe're six.
Sei! Dove dormite?say, DOH-veh dor-MEE-tehSix! Where will you all sleep? To friends.
Portiamo le coperte.por-TYAH-moh leh koh-PEHR-tehWe're bringing the blankets.
Tranquilla! Portiamo tutto.trahn-KWEEL-lah, por-TYAH-moh TOOT-tohDon't worry! We're bringing everything. To a woman, a friend.
Venite in macchina o in treno?veh-NEE-teh een MAHK-kee-nah oh een TREH-nohAre you coming by car or by train? To friends.

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