Learn to make plans in Italian
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| Do you know how to discuss plans 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 to discuss plans 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. |
| Fai qualcosa sabato? |
| No, non faccio niente. Sono libero sabato. |
| Allora, possiamo allenarci insieme in palestra? |
| Sì, va bene. |
| Stasera vado a bere qualcosa con i miei amici alla Cantina. Vuoi venire? |
| Certo. |
| Let's hear it with the English translation. |
| Fai qualcosa sabato? |
| "Are you doing anything on Saturday?" |
| No, non faccio niente. Sono libero sabato. |
| "No, I'm not doing anything. I'm free on Saturday." |
| Allora, possiamo allenarci insieme in palestra? |
| "Then, can we train together at the gym?" |
| Sì, va bene. |
| "Yes, that's fine." |
| The next sentence will be the one we analyze. Let's examine its components. |
| Stasera vado a bere qualcosa con i miei amici alla Cantina. Vuoi venire? |
| "Tonight, I'm going to have a drink with my friends at La Cantina. Do you want to come?" |
| First is the word Stasera, meaning "Tonight." Stasera (enunciated). Stasera. |
| Next is the phrase, vado a bere qualcosa, which literally means, "I'm going to drink something," but it translates as "I'm going to have a drink." Vado a bere qualcosa (enunciated). Vado a bere qualcosa. |
| After this is the phrase, con i miei amici, meaning "with my friends." Con i miei amici (enunciated). Con i miei amici. |
| Next is the phrase, alla Cantina, meaning "to La Cantina." Alla Cantina (enunciated). Alla Cantina. |
| All together, it's Stasera vado a bere qualcosa con i miei amici alla Cantina. This translates as, "Tonight, I'm going to have a drink with my friends at La Cantina." |
| Last is the sentence, Vuoi venire?, meaning "Do you want to come?" Vuoi venire? (enunciated). Vuoi venire? |
| All together, it's Stasera vado a bere qualcosa con i miei amici alla Cantina. Vuoi venire? This translates as "Tonight, I'm going to have a drink with my friends at La Cantina. Do you want to come?" |
| Certo. |
| "Of course." |
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