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🇮🇹 Italian · Beginner Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 23 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Fireplace

Light the fireplace with Franco, with posso accendere and sai accendere, and warn someone to be careful, attenta or attento.

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THE STORY

Nonna's kitchen in Fontelupo, the first evening of the family's Christmas visit.

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Laura, posso accendere il camino?LOW-rah, POHS-soh ah-CHEHN-deh-reh eel kah-MEE-nohLaura, can I light the fireplace?
Il camino.eel kah-MEE-nohThe fireplace.
Certo! La legna è lì, fuori.CHEHR-toh, lah LEH-nyah eh lee, FWOH-reeSure! The wood is there, outside.
La legna.lah LEH-nyahThe wood.
Sai accendere il fuoco?sigh ah-CHEHN-deh-reh eel FWOH-kohDo you know how to light the fire? To a friend.
Il fuoco.eel FWOH-kohThe fire.
Sì, mi ha insegnato Pietro.see, mee ah een-seh-NYAH-toh PYEH-trohYes, Pietro taught me.
Attenta! La legna è bagnata.aht-TEHN-tah, lah LEH-nyah eh bah-NYAH-tahCareful! The wood is wet. To a woman.
Attento!aht-TEHN-tohCareful! To a man.
No, questa è secca.noh, KWEHS-tah eh SEHK-kahNo, this one is dry.

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