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🇮🇹 Italian · Fluency Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 16 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Her Father's Oven

Pietro lights the old oven for Nonna and gives her bread made her father's way, with l'abbiamo acceso per te, senti il profumo and assaggia.

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THE STORY

The bakery of Fontelupo in the early morning, the old wood oven lit, Pietro with flour on his arms.

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Signora, il forno. L'abbiamo acceso per Lei.see-NYOH-rah, eel FOR-noh, lahb-BYAH-moh ah-CHEH-zoh pehr layMadam, the oven. We lit it for you. Politely.
Per te, Pietro. Sono una nonna, non una signora.pehr teh, PYEH-troh, SOH-noh OO-nah NOHN-nah, nohn OO-nah see-NYOH-rahFor you, Pietro. I'm a grandmother, not a lady. To a friend.
Per te, allora. Il forno di tuo padre.pehr teh, ahl-LOH-rah, eel FOR-noh dee TOO-oh PAH-drehFor you, then. Your father's oven. To a friend.
Il forno di mio padre. Ancora caldo?eel FOR-noh dee MEE-oh PAH-dreh, ahn-KOH-rah KAHL-dohMy father's oven. Still hot?
Lo accendiamo ogni mattina. Senti il profumo?loh ah-chehn-DYAH-moh OH-nyee maht-TEE-nah, SEHN-tee eel proh-FOO-mohWe light it every morning. Can you smell it? To a friend.
Lo sento. Il pane di mio padre.loh SEHN-toh, eel PAH-neh dee MEE-oh PAH-drehI can smell it. My father's bread.
Assaggia. L'ho fatto come faceva lui.ahs-SAHJ-jah, loh FAHT-toh KOH-meh fah-CHEH-vah LOO-eeTaste it. I made it the way he did. To a friend.
È il suo pane. Proprio il suo.eh eel SOO-oh PAH-neh, PROH-pryoh eel SOO-ohIt's his bread. His, exactly.