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🇮🇹 Italian · Intermediate Level 2

PART 1 · LESSON 5 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Chiara Arrives

Welcome a friend and talk about who is coming and who is in love, with penso che venga and credo che sia innamorato.

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THE STORY

The little station near the masseria, a hot afternoon in June; Chiara gets off the train from Bologna.

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Laura! Eccomi! Che caldo, qui!LOW-rah, EHK-koh-mee, keh KAHL-doh, kweeLaura! Here I am! How hot it is here!
Finalmente! Vieni, ti faccio vedere tutto.fee-nahl-MEHN-teh, VYEH-nee, tee FAHCH-choh veh-DEH-reh TOOT-tohFinally! Come, I'll show you everything. To a friend.
Senti, Ciro quando arriva?SEHN-tee, CHEE-roh KWAHN-doh ahr-REE-vahListen, when is Ciro arriving? To a friend.
Penso che venga anche lui domenica.PEHN-soh keh VEHN-gah AHN-keh loo-ee doh-MEH-nee-kahI think he's coming on Sunday too.
Domenica! E... ha chiesto di me?doh-MEH-nee-kah, eh, ah KYEHS-toh dee mehSunday! And... did he ask about me?
Sempre! Credo che sia innamorato di te.SEHM-preh, KREH-doh keh SEE-ah een-nah-moh-RAH-toh dee tehAlways! I think he's in love with you. To a friend.
Dici? Non ci credo!DEE-chee, nohn chee KREH-dohYou think? I don't believe it! To a friend.
E tu? Sei innamorata di lui?eh too, say een-nah-moh-RAH-tah dee loo-eeAnd you? Are you in love with him? To a woman, a friend.
Forse un po'.FOR-seh oon pohMaybe a little.