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Beginner Italian with Dieci – HearSay

Italian A1

Join Tommaso and Martina for an introduction to Italian spelling, numbers, dining, and directions, one short conversation at a time. Each lesson trains your ear until you can follow every word and answer back, based on Chapters 0 to 5 of Dieci Lezioni di Italiano.

Lessons

Greeting someone and checking in
Tommaso greets Martina and asks how she is doing, before they discuss her dress for the concert tonight.
Asking where someone lives
Tommaso helps Martina with her details, asking for her last name and where she currently lives.
Asking about someone's age
Martina talks about living in Bologna and studying the cello, prompting Tommaso to ask how old she is.
Sharing your age
Martina shares her age and asks Tommaso how old he is, leading him to reveal how long he has been doing his job.
Asking if someone likes a place
Tommaso and Martina discuss his long career before Tommaso asks Martina how she likes Naples.
Offering someone a drink
Martina expresses her love for Naples and its pizza, prompting Tommaso to offer her a cup of coffee.
Talking about scheduled events
Martina happily accepts the coffee and shares the time and location of her concert tonight.
Describing locations and proximity
Tommaso points out how close the concert venue is, while Martina explains she is still new to the city.
Asking about the cost of things
Tommaso gives Martina simple directions, and Martina asks him if the concert ticket is expensive.
Asking how to spell a name
Tommaso estimates the ticket price, and Martina agrees it is cheap. Tommaso then asks Martina how to spell her name.
Spelling your name
Martina spells her name for Tommaso, who compliments it before measuring her dress as she asks if it is too tight.
Describing how clothes fit
Tommaso reassures Martina about the fit of her dress, comments on her height, and finishes adjusting the dress to the right length.
Talking about your dinner plans
Martina thanks Tommaso for his help, and she shares her plans to eat spaghetti with her friends after her concert tonight.
Wishing someone good luck
Tommaso wishes Martina good luck for her upcoming concert, and the two say goodbye to each other.

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