🇮🇹 Italian · Intermediate Level 3
PART 2 · LESSON 17 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES
Nonna at the Museum
Show Nonna her name in the ship's register by video call, your name is here, left on the twelfth of March, with the participle on its own as records write it.
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THE STORY
The passenger register under glass in the museum of emigration in Naples, Laura on a video call with Nonna.
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Nonna, guarda. Il tuo nome è qui.NOHN-nah, GWAR-dah, eel TOO-oh NOH-meh eh KWEENonna, look. Your name is here. To a friend.
Il mio nome? Dove?eel MEE-oh NOH-meh, DOH-vehMy name? Where?
Il tuo nome.eel TOO-oh NOH-mehYour name. To a friend.
Nel registro della nave. Teresa, partita il dodici marzo.nehl reh-JEES-troh DEHL-lah NAH-veh, teh-REH-zah, par-TEE-tah eel DOH-dee-chee MAR-tsohIn the ship's register. Teresa, left on the twelfth of March.
Nata nel trentasette.NAH-tah nehl trehn-tah-SEHT-tehBorn in thirty-seven. As a woman.
Me lo ricordo come se fosse ieri.meh loh ree-KOR-doh KOH-meh seh FOHS-seh YEH-reeI remember it as if it were yesterday.
Cosa ti ricordi?KOH-zah tee ree-KOR-deeWhat do you remember? To a friend.
Il freddo. E la mano di mia madre.eel FREHD-doh, eh lah MAH-noh dee MEE-ah MAH-drehThe cold. And my mother's hand.
Nonna... Non piangere.NOHN-nah, nohn PYAHN-jeh-rehNonna... Don't cry. To a friend.
Non piango, tesoro. Sono contenta.nohn PYAHN-goh, teh-ZOH-roh, SOH-noh kohn-TEHN-tahI'm not crying, darling. I'm happy. As a woman.