Page 115 - (DK Eyewitness) Travel Guide - 15-minute Italian

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Useful phrases (4 minutes)
Learn these phrases and then test yourself using
the cover flap.
When can I come? Quando posso venire?
kwandoh possoh veneeray
Come and see. Vieni a vedere.
vyenee ah vederay
The cleaner comes La donna delle pulizie
every Monday. viene il lunedì.
lah donnah dellay
pooleetsyay vyenay
eel loonedee
Venite alla mia festa? Come with me. Vieni/venga con me.
veneetay allah mee-ah festah (informal/formal) vyenee/vengah kon may
Are you coming to my party?

Put into practice (4 minutes)
Join in this conversation. Read the Italian on the left and
follow the instructions to make your reply. Then test
yourself by concealing the answers with the cover flap.
Buongiorno. Vorrei un appuntamento.
Parrucchiere Leo. vorray oon
bwonjornoh. appoontamentoh
parrookkyeray layo
Hello, this is Leo’s hair salon.
Say: I’d like an appointment.

Quando vuol venire? Posso venire oggi?
kwando vwol veneeray possoh veneeray ojjee
When do you want
to come?
Say: Can I come today?

Sì certo, a che ora? Alle dieci e mezzo.
see chertoh, a kay orah allay deeaychee ay metsoh
Yes, of course.
What time?
Say: At 10:30.