🇮🇹 Italian · Intermediate Level 2
PART 2 · LESSON 18 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES
A Day at the Sea
Plan an early day at the sea with Chiara and Ciro, let's go before it gets hot, although it's early, with prima che and benche and the congiuntivo.
Audio instruction: English
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THE STORY
The yard of the masseria at seven in the morning on a day off, Ciro's car already running.
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Oggi andiamo al mare!OHD-jee ahn-DYAH-moh ahl MAH-rehToday we're going to the sea!
Tutti e tre.TOOT-tee eh TREHAll three of us.
Al mare? Ma sono le sette!ahl MAH-reh, mah SOH-noh leh SEHT-tehTo the sea? But it's seven o'clock!
Andiamo prima che faccia caldo.ahn-DYAH-moh PREE-mah keh FAH-chah KAHL-dohLet's go before it gets hot.
Va bene. Benché sia presto, vengo.vah BEH-neh, behn-KEH SEE-ah PREHS-toh, VEHN-gohAll right. Although it's early, I'm coming.
Il costume.eel kohs-TOO-mehThe swimsuit.
Brava! Porta il costume.BRAH-vah, POR-tah eel kohs-TOO-mehWell done! Bring your swimsuit. To a woman, a friend.
E da mangiare? Preparo qualcosa?eh dah mahn-JAH-reh, preh-PAH-roh kwahl-KOH-zahAnd food? Shall I make something?
No, mangiamo lì. Conosco un posto.noh, mahn-JAH-moh LEE, koh-NOHS-koh oon POHS-tohNo, we'll eat there. I know a place.
Perfetto. Partiamo prima che arrivi Nunzia!pehr-FEHT-toh, par-TYAH-moh PREE-mah keh ahr-REE-vee NOON-tsyahPerfect. Let's leave before Nunzia arrives!