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Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- --------------------------- Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources!

Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- ----Formal ---- Davide: Allora festeggiamo per la tua partenza! Ho proprio una bottiglia di vino perfetta per l'occasione! Irene: Sì, festeggiamo! Babbo vai a prendere il vino, io guardo se c'è del dolce in frigo. Claudia: Come, niente spumante? (suono del campanello) Davide: Andate ad aprire la porta, ma chi è adesso? Claudia: Io so chi è, l'ho chiamata io. Luisa: Buon giorno a tutti!! Irene: Mamma! Sei tornata, è meraviglioso! Davide: Lu-Lu-Luisa! Che bello vederti… Luisa: Sono tornata per restare, non vi lascio più soli, credetemi sulla parola! Davide: Spero tu sia sincera. Luisa: Ci ho riflettuto su molto, non posso stare senza di voi, perdonatemi... Claudia: Bene, allora brindiamo poi andiamo al ristorante tutti insieme. Irene: Che bella idea, è tanto che non lo facciamo. Davide: Bene, su richiesta della festeggiata, tutti a mangiare bistecca stasera! ----Formal English---- Davide: So let's celebrate your departure! I actually have a perfect bottle of wine for this occasion! Irene: Yes, let's celebrate! Daddy, go and get the wine, and I'll see whether there is some dessert in the fridge. Claudia: What, no spumante? (doorbell sound) Davide: Go open the door, but who is it now? Claudia: I know who it is; I called her. Luisa: Good day everyone! Irene: Mum! You're back; it's awesome! Davide: Lu-Lu-Luisa! So good to see you… Luisa: I'm back to stay. I won't leave you alone anymore; take my word for it! Davide: I hope you're sincere. Luisa: I pondered a lot over it; I can't stay without you, forgive me... Claudia: Well, then, let's have a toast and then let's go to the restaurant all together. Irene: What a good idea; it's been a long time since we did it. Davide: Good, per request of the guest of honor, we all eat steak tonight! --------------------------- Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources!

Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- ----Formal ---- Jack: Claudio, cosa fai questo fine settimana? Claudio: Sabato mattina vado a vedere una gara di nuoto. Il pomeriggio gioco a calcio con la mia squadra. La sera invece non ho programmi. Jack: Io vado in pizzeria con Mieke. Perché non vieni con noi? Claudio: Va bene. E domenica cosa fai? Jack: Di solito vado in palestra e faccio karate, ma questa domenica la palestra è chiusa. Vorrei andare alle Terme di Acqui, ma non so... ----Formal English---- Jack: Claudio, what are you doing this weekend? Claudio: On Saturday morning, I'll go watch a swimming competition. In the afternoon, I'll play soccer with my team. In the evening, though, I have no plans. Jack: I'm going to a pizzeria with Mieke. Why don't you come with us? Claudio: Sure. And what are you doing on Sunday? Jack: I usually go to the gym and have a karate lesson, but this Sunday, the gym is closed. I'd like to go to Terme di Acqui, but I'm not sure... --------------------------- Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources!

Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- ----Formal ---- Giulia and Manuel: Ciao Marcella. Marcella: Ciao ragazzi, come va? Giulia: Bene grazie, e tu? Marcella: Bene. Pensavo che se volete potremmo andare alle Biciclette, c'è musica jazz stasera. Giulia: Ottima idea, di solito ci sono anche delle mostre d'artisti emergenti. Manuel: Se va bene a voi, per me è ok. Giulia: Affrettiamoci, come andiamo là? Marcella: Prendiamo la mia macchina e partiamo. ----Formal English---- Giulia and Manuel: Hi, Marcella. Marcella: Hi, guys, how is it going? Giulia: Fine, thanks, what about you? Marcella: Fine. I was thinking that if you want to, we could go to the Biciclette; they put on jazz music this evening. Giulia: Great idea; there are also exhibitions of emerging artists. Manuel: If it is fine for you, it's okay with me. Giulia: Let's hurry up; how do we get there? Marcella: Let's take my car and leave. --------------------------- Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources!

Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- ----Formal ---- Mieke: Cosa fai di solito dopo la scuola? Jack: Lavoro in un ristorante qui vicino il mercoledì e venerdì sera. Oppure leggo qui al bar o ... dormo a casa. E tu? Mieke: Anch’io lavoro. In una pasticceria, tre volte alla settimana. Il venerdì gioco a tennis e il lunedì studio italiano in una scuola in centro. Jack: Ma tu parli già bene l’italiano! ----Formal English---- Mieke: What do you usually do after school? Jack: I work in a restaurant nearby on Wednesday and Friday evenings. Or read here at the bar or...sleep at home. And you? Mieke: I also work. In a patisserie, three times a week. On Fridays, I play tennis, and on Mondays, I study Italian in a school in the center. Jack: But you already speak Italian well! --------------------------- Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources!

Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- --------------------------- Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources!

Learn Italian with ItalianPod101.com! After getting everything unpacked and moved in to your new home in Italy, you decide to tackle that yard. You spend all afternoon planting tons of flowers and even a small garden. And just in time, too - today, you have your five year old niece to watch. You follow her into the backyard as she runs out to play. First, she runs to a patch of flowers and yells back in Italian, "LOOOK! Bees are on the flowers!" Thinking she has been hurt or something is wrong, you run over to the patch of flowers and stare blankly into the beautiful blooms. Meanwhile, your niece has move on to bigger things - at the gate to the yard, she yells back in Italian, "OOOOHHH! An inchworm is on your fence!!" Trying desperately to keep up with her, she dashes off to your garden, yelling back in Italian, "The ladybugs are everywhere!" Realizing at this point that she is not hurt (just excited), you ask in your best Italian you can muster, "What are you so excited about honey? Please show me." She replies in Italian, "Ha ha! I know Italian better than you do!!!" Something tells you that you won't learn anything from her today! Learning Italian with ItalianPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Italian! This Italian Video Vocabulary lesson will teach you the Italian vocabulary you need to protect yourself and your belongings from everything creepy-crawly you might find, well, anywhere! And you can learn this helpful Italian insect vocabulary without the help of your pesky niece!! In this Italian vocabulary video, you will learn Italian by watching the video, seeing both English and Italian translations describing the video, and all while listening to the Italian translations being read aloud by our native Italian speakers. Visit us at ItalianPod101.com where you will find many more great Italian lessons and learning materials! Leave us a message while you are there!

Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- ----Formal ---- Jack: Quindi, ci vediamo domani per preparare la presentazione....mmhm...non ho il tuo numero di cellulare. Mieke: Non ho un cellulare. Il mio numero di casa è 045996784. Oh wow! Hai uno smartphone! Ne vorrei anch'io uno. Jack: Ho anche un tablet. È molto utile! E questo è il mio portatile, molto leggero. Mieke: Sei un amante della tecnologia! ----Formal English---- Jack: So, let's meet tomorrow to prepare our presentation...mmhm...I don't have your cell phone number. Mieke: I don't have a cell phone. My house number is 045996784. Oh wow, you've got a smartphone! I also would like one. Jack: I also have a tablet. It's very useful! And this is my laptop, very light. Mieke: You are a tech nerd! --------------------------- Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources!

Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- --------------------------- Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources!

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Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- ----Formal ---- Who are the five well-known writers in Italy? 1. Dante Alighieri 2. Alessandro Manzoni 3. Giovanni Boccaccio 4. Umberto Eco 5. Italo Calvino ----Formal English---- Who are the five well-known writers in Italy? 1. Dante Alighieri, a poet 2. Alessandro Manzoni, an Italian novelist and poet 3. Giovanni Boccaccio, an important Renaissance poet 4. Umberto Eco, a 20th century writer 5. Italo Calvino, a post-war writer --------------------------- Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources!

Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- ----Formal ---- Salumiere: Buongiorno, prego? Laura: Vorrei un etto e mezzo di quel prosciutto cotto, per favore. Salumiere: Altro? Laura: Sì. Quell'insalata di mare è fresca? Salumiere: Ma certo, signora! Laura: Allora anche due etti di insalata, per favore. Salumiere: Ecco a Lei. ----Formal English---- Butcher: Good afternoon. How can I help you? Laura: I'd like one hundred and fifty grams of that cured ham, please. Salumiere: Anything else? Laura: Yes. Is that seafood salad fresh? Salumiere: Of course, madam! Laura: Then also two hundred grams of salad, please. Salumiere: Here you are. --------------------------- Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources!

Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- ----Formal ---- Who are the five most well-known artists and musicians in Italy? 1. Leonardo da Vinci 2. Michelangelo 3. Sandro Botticelli 4. Giuseppe Verdi 5. Giacomo Puccini ----Formal English---- Who are the five most well-known artists and musicians in Italy? 1. Leonardo da Vinci, a Renaissance artist, scientist and engineer 2. Michelangelo, a Renaissance sculptor, painter and architect 3. Sandro Botticelli, a Renaissance painter 4. Giuseppe Verdi, a Romantic composer 5. Giacomo Puccini, an opera composer --------------------------- Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources!

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Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- ----Formal ---- C’è un bancomat qui vicino? Dove posso cambiare dei soldi? In piccolo taglio per favore. Mi può cambiare per favore? ----Formal English---- Is there an ATM near here? Where can I exchange currency? Smaller denominations please. Break this please. --------------------------- Learn Italian with ItalianPod101! Don't forget to stop by ItalianPod101.com for more great Italian Language Learning Resources!