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E ATI N G A N D D RI N KI N G 19
Useful phrases (5 minutes) Useful phrases
Selected phrases
la brioche Learn these phrases. Read the English under the
In a typical café-bar you can either stand at the counter lah breeosh pictures and say the phrase in Italian as shown on relevant to the topic
croissant
or sit at a table with waiter service, which can be more the right. Then cover up the answers on the right help you speak and
expensive. You can have a variety of soft or alcoholic la crema and test yourself. understand.
, a small, lah kremah Un caffè, per favore.
black coffee. You can also order pastries, sandwiches, custard cream oon kaffay, per favoray
A coffee, please.
Altro?
altroh

Anything else?
Anche una brioche,
per favore.
il caffè (espresso) ankay oonah breeosh,
eel kaffay (espressoh) per favoray
small, black coffee
A croissant, too, please.
il cappuccino
eel kappoocheenoh Quant’è?
coffee with frothy milk kwantay
How much is that?

Ha delle brioche? Sì, certo. Allora, prendo una Quattro euro, per favore.
see, chertoh brioche. Quant’è? kwattroh ayooroh, Text styles
Yes, certainly. allorah, prendoh oonah per favoray Distinctive text styles
breeosh. kwantay
Four euros, please.
I’ll have a croissant, then. differentiate Italian
How much is that?
M AK I NG AR R ANG E M E NT S 37 and English, and the
pronunciation guide.
(Cover with flap)
Telephones
il cellulare
eel chelloolaray
la carta SIM
la karta seem
il telefono
eel telayfonoh In conversation
gli auricolari
lly awreekolaree
la segreteria Illustrated dialogues
la segretereeah
telayfoneekah reflecting how
vocabulary and
The meeting is phrases are used in
on Thursday. Say it
I want to go on Say it (2 minutes)
vacation tomorrow. everyday situations
My birthday is In these exercises
in August.
Our anniversary appear throughout
is in December. you are asked to
the book. apply what you Do you go to the
have learned using train station?
l’una e cinque
loonah ay cheenkway
l’una e venti different vocabulary.
loonah ay ventee The Vatican, please.
l’una e mezzo
loonah ay metsoh
l’una e un quarto
oon kwartoh When’s the next coach
le due meno dieci
menoh deeaychee
to Rome?