🇮🇹 Italian · Fluency Level 1
PART 1 · LESSON 5 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES
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Go live on television with the host, greet everyone with buonasera a tutti, say what you are making today, and measure flour the kitchen's way, un casino di farina.
Audio instruction: English
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THE STORY
A television studio in Milan, Thursday evening at nine, lights on, Laura behind a counter with a sack of flour.
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Buonasera a tutti! Stasera con noi, Laura Santilli.bwoh-nah-SEH-rah ah TOOT-tee, stah-SEH-rah kohn noy, LOW-rah sahn-TEEL-leeGood evening, everyone! Tonight with us, Laura Santilli.
Buonasera a tutti. Che emozione.bwoh-nah-SEH-rah ah TOOT-tee, keh eh-moh-TSYOH-nehGood evening, everyone. How exciting.
Allora, Laura, cosa facciamo oggi?ah-LOH-rah, LOW-rah, KOH-zah fah-CHAH-moh OHD-jeeSo, Laura, what are we making today?
Oggi facciamo il pane. Serve la farina.OHD-jee fah-CHAH-moh eel PAH-neh, SEHR-veh lah fah-REE-nahToday we're making bread. We need flour.
Oggi facciamo la pasta.OHD-jee fah-CHAH-moh lah PAHS-tahToday we're making pasta.
Ne serve tanta?neh SEHR-veh TAHN-tahDo we need a lot of it?
Un casino. Un casino di farina.oon kah-ZEE-noh, oon kah-ZEE-noh dee fah-REE-nahLoads. Loads of flour.
Un casino, signori! Lo dice una professionista.oon kah-ZEE-noh, see-NYOH-ree, loh DEE-cheh OO-nah proh-fehs-syoh-NEES-tahLoads, ladies and gentlemen! A professional says so.
E poi acqua, sale, e tanta pazienza.eh poy AHK-kwah, SAH-leh, eh TAHN-tah pah-TSYEHN-tsahAnd then water, salt, and lots of patience.