CBI 1-14 | Booking into a hotel in Italian
Coffee Break Italian
Coffee Break Languages
4.7 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 25 May 2015
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
In this episode you’ll take what you’ve learned so far about ordering food a step further. You’ll learn to deal with dietary requirements and other situations encountered in a restaurant. You’ll also learn about the infinitive of Italian verbs and how you can use this to express a variety of concepts such as talking about what you like to do – or indeed to eat!
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| 0:00.0 | Coffee Break Italian Season 1, Lesson 14 |
| 0:07.0 | Buongiorno a to te ben venuti a Coffee Break Italian, Iosono Mark. |
| 0:12.0 | Ciao a tutti, io sono Francesca. Buongiorno, it's Katie. |
| 0:16.0 | Now, last time on Coffee Break Italian, we were trying to form new sentences |
| 0:21.0 | by using verbs in the infinitive form and combining them with other freezes |
| 0:25.0 | like posso, I can, non posso, I can't, and mi piace, I like or literally |
| 0:32.0 | if you remember, to me polisis. We're going to be doing a little more |
| 0:36.0 | of this today and we're going to be changing the topic. |
| 0:39.0 | Last time we were in a restaurant, but this time, siamo nel albergo |
| 0:43.0 | o siamo nello tell. We are in the hotel. |
| 0:47.0 | Allora, Katie, come is that today? |
| 0:50.0 | Sto benissimo, grazie. E tu? |
| 0:53.0 | Sto bene, un po mal di schiena oggi. |
| 0:56.0 | I've got a pair of a sore back today. |
| 0:58.0 | It's all the scaring at the end of microphones and recording equipment |
| 1:01.0 | for our session, but no, to worry, come is that Francesca? |
| 1:05.0 | Oh, io so benissimo, grazie, Marco. |
| 1:07.0 | Perfecto, allora siamo pronti. |
| 1:09.0 | Sì, prontissimi. |
| 1:11.0 | Initiamo. |
| 1:14.0 | So to begin with today, I'd like to start with a little bit of |
| 1:19.0 | review based on what we learned last time. |
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