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Introduction
Becky: Welcome to 3-Minute Italian Season 1, Lesson 24 - Offering an invitation. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to informally invite someone out in Italian.
Body
Becky: Here's the way to say 'Are you busy on Friday night?’ if you’re talking to a man in Italian.
Ofelia: [Normal] Sei impegnato venerdì sera?
Becky: First is a word meaning 'you are'
Ofelia: [Normal] sei [Slow] sei
Becky: Next is the word meaning 'busy’ (masculine)'
Ofelia: [Normal] impegnato [Slow] impegnato
Becky: Next is the word meaning 'Friday'
Ofelia: [Normal] venerdì [Slow] venerdì
Becky: Last is the word meaning 'evening'
Ofelia: [Normal] sera [Slow] sera
Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Are you busy on Friday night? (talking to a man)'
Ofelia: [Slow] Sei impegnato venerdì sera? [Normal] Sei impegnato venerdì sera?
Becky: Ok, now let's take a look at the way to say 'Are you busy on Friday night?’ when talking to a woman.
Ofelia: [Normal] Sei impegnata venerdì sera?
Becky: First is a word meaning 'you are'
Ofelia: [Normal] sei [Slow] sei
Becky: Next is the word meaning 'busy’ (feminine)
Ofelia: [Normal] impegnata [Slow] impegnata
Becky: Next is the word meaning 'Friday'
Ofelia: [Normal] venerdì [Slow] venerdì
Becky: Last is the word meaning 'evening'
Ofelia: [Normal] sera [Slow] sera
Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Are you busy on Friday night? (talking to a woman)'
Ofelia: [Slow] Sei impegnata venerdì sera? [Normal] Sei impegnata venerdì sera?
Becky: Next up is the way to say 'I'm going to the movies.'
Ofelia: [Normal] Vado al cinema.
Becky: First is a word meaning 'I go'
Ofelia: [Normal] vado [Slow] vado
Becky: Next is the word meaning 'to the'
Ofelia: [Normal] al [Slow] al
Becky: Last is the word meaning 'cinema'
Ofelia: [Normal] cinema [Slow] cinema
Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'I'm going to the movies.'
Ofelia: [Slow] Vado al cinema. [Normal] Vado al cinema.
Becky: Finally, here is a way to ask 'Do you want to come?'
Ofelia: [Normal] Vuoi venire?
Becky: First is a word meaning 'you want'
Ofelia: [Normal] vuoi [Slow] vuoi
Becky: Last is the word meaning 'to come'
Ofelia: [Normal] venire [Slow] venire
Becky: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Do you want to come?'
Ofelia: [Slow] Vuoi venire? [Normal] Vuoi venire?
Cultural Insight
Becky: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight.
Ofelia: Being able to invite someone out is necessary. Italian people definitely love hanging out together and spending their free time with friends!

Outro

Becky: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson!
Ofelia: Ciao!

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