Learn to check in at a hotel in Italian
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| Do you know how to manage a hotel check-in in Italian? |
| You'll learn how in just a moment. |
| Hi, my name is Felice, and this is Three Step Italian by ItalianPod101.com. |
| In this lesson, you'll learn about managing hotel check-ins in Italian |
| through a quick conversation. |
| Let's look at the dialogue. |
| As you listen, pay attention to how they ask about the topic and how the other person responds. |
| Il check-in in hotel è a partire dalle 15:00. |
| Abbiamo ancora 30 minuti. Ecco la hall. Vuoi un caffè? |
| Sì, per favore. C'è una piscina qui? |
| Sì. La piscina è aperta fino alle 22:00. |
| Let's break it down. |
| The first sentence will be one of two we focus on. Let's take a look at its elements. |
| Il check-in in hotel è a partire dalle 15:00. |
| "Check-in at the hotel is from 3:00 PM." |
| First is the phrase, Il check-in in hotel, or "Check-in at the hotel." |
| This starts with the article, il, meaning "the." |
| Il (enunciated). Il. |
| Next is the noun, check-in, meaning "check-in." |
| Check-in (enunciated). Check-in. |
| After this is the preposition, in, meaning "in." |
| In (enunciated). In. |
| Last is the noun, hotel, meaning "hotel." |
| Hotel (enunciated). Hotel. |
| All together, it's Il check-in in hotel. This translates as "Check-in at the hotel." |
| Next is the phrase, è a partire dalle 15:00, or "is from 3:00 PM." |
| This starts with the verb, è, meaning "is." |
| È (enunciated). È. |
| Next is the phrase, a partire, meaning "starting." |
| A partire (enunciated). A partire. |
| After this is the preposition, dalle, meaning "from." |
| Dalle (enunciated). Dalle. |
| Last is the time, 15:00 (quindici), meaning "3:00 PM." |
| 15:00 (enunciated). 15:00. |
| Altogether, Il check-in in hotel è a partire dalle 15:00. means "Check-in at the hotel is from 3:00 PM." |
| Abbiamo ancora 30 minuti. Ecco la hall. Vuoi un caffè? |
| "We still have 30 minutes. Here is the lobby. Do you want a coffee?" |
| Sì, per favore. C'è una piscina qui? |
| "Yes, please. Is there a swimming pool here?" |
| The final sentence will be the second one we analyze. Let's examine its components. |
| Sì. La piscina è aperta fino alle 22:00. |
| "Yes. The pool is open until 10:00 PM." |
| First is the word, Sì, meaning "yes." Sì (enunciated). Sì. |
| Next is the article, La, meaning "the." La (enunciated). La. |
| After this is the noun, piscina, meaning "pool." Piscina (enunciated). Piscina. |
| Next is the verb phrase, è aperta, meaning "is open." È aperta (enunciated). È aperta. |
| After this is the phrase, fino alle, meaning "until." Fino alle (enunciated). Fino alle. |
| Last is the time, 22:00 (ventidue), meaning "10:00 PM." 22:00 (enunciated). 22:00. |
| All together, it's Sì. La piscina è aperta fino alle 22:00. This translates as "Yes. The pool is open until 10:00 PM." |
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