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🇮🇹 Italian · Intermediate Level 1

PART 1 · LESSON 9 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Pietro on the Phone

Catch up with Pietro on the phone and pass on what someone said, with mi ha detto che: ho pensato a te, mi ha detto che ti aspetta.

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THE STORY

Laura's room at the Hotel Hilde on a Sunday evening, Pietro on the phone from Fontelupo with snow on the line.

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Ciao, Laura! Com'è andata la settimana?chow, LOW-rah, koh-MEH ahn-DAH-tah lah seht-tee-MAH-nahHi, Laura! How did the week go?
Lunga! Ho lavorato tutti i giorni.LOON-gah, oh lah-voh-RAH-toh TOOT-tee ee JOR-neeLong! I worked every day.
Tutti i giorni.TOOT-tee ee JOR-neeEvery day.
Ho pensato a te. Qui è arrivata la neve.oh pehn-SAH-toh ah teh, kwee eh ahr-ree-VAH-tah lah NEH-vehI thought of you. The snow has come here. To a friend.
Anch'io! Come sta Assunta?ahn-KEE-oh, KOH-meh stah ahs-SOON-tahMe too! How is Assunta?
Bene. Mi ha detto che ti aspetta.BEH-neh, mee ah DEHT-toh keh tee ahs-PEHT-tahWell. She told me that she's waiting for you. To a friend.
Torno a marzo, dopo la stagione.TOR-noh ah MAR-tsoh, DOH-poh lah stah-JOH-nehI'm coming back in March, after the season.
La stagione.lah stah-JOH-nehThe season.
E quando torni, facciamo il pane.eh KWAHN-doh TOR-nee, faht-CHAH-moh eel PAH-nehAnd when you come back, we'll make bread. To a friend.
Promesso! Mi manchi, Pietro.proh-MEHS-soh, mee MAHN-kee, PYEH-trohPromised! I miss you, Pietro. To a friend.