Anna is Dutch. She is in Rome. She is hungry. She sees a bakery and goes into the shop.
2. “Buongiorno!”
“Good morning!”
dice
he says
il fornaio.
the baker.
“Buongiorno!”
“Good morning!”
dice
she says
Anna.
Anna.
Il fornaio
The baker
sorride.
he smiles.
Anna
Anna
guarda
she looks at
il pane.
the bread.
È
It is
tutto buono.
all good.
“Good morning!” the baker says. “Good morning!” Anna answers. The baker smiles. Anna looks at the bread. Everything looks good.
3. Anna
Anna
vuole
she wants
comprare.
to buy.
Ma
But
non sa
she doesn’t know
le parole.
the words.
Indica
she points at
il pane.
the bread.
“Questo?”
“This one?”
chiede.
she asks.
Il fornaio
The baker
capisce.
he understands.
Anna wants to buy something. But she does not know the words. She points at the bread. “This one?” she asks. The baker understands.
4. “Questa è focaccia,”
“This is focaccia,”
dice
he says
il fornaio.
the baker.
Parla
He speaks
lentamente.
slowly.
“Questo è un cornetto.”
“This is a croissant.”
Anna
Anna
ascolta.
she listens.
“Focaccia... cornetto,”
“Focaccia... croissant,”
ripete.
she repeats.
“This is focaccia,” the baker says. He speaks slowly. “This is a croissant.” Anna listens. “Focaccia... croissant,” she repeats.
5. Anna
Anna
indica
she points to
la focaccia.
the focaccia.
“Questa, per favore,”
“This one, please,”
dice.
she says
Poi
Then
indica
she points to
un cornetto.
a croissant.
“E questo.”
“And this one.”
Il fornaio
The baker
è
he is
contento.
happy.
Anna points to the focaccia. “This one, please,” she says. Then she points to a croissant. “And this one.” The baker is happy.
6. “Quanto
“How much
costa?”
does it cost?
chiede
she asks
Anna.
Anna.
“Tre euro,”
“Three euros,”
dice
he says
il fornaio.
the baker.
Anna
Anna
paga
she pays
cinque euro.
five euros.
“Ecco il resto.”
“Here is the change.”
Anna
Anna
prende
she takes
i due euro.
the two euros.
“How much does it cost?” Anna asks. “Three euros,” the baker says. Anna pays five euros. “Here is the change.” Anna takes the two euros.
7. “Grazie!”
“Thank you!”
dice
she says
Anna.
Anna.
“Prego, buona giornata!”
“You’re welcome, have a nice day!”
dice
he says
il fornaio.
the baker.
Anna
Anna
esce.
she goes out
Mangia
She eats
il cornetto.
the croissant.
È
She is
felice -
happy -
ora
now
sa
she knows
due parole nuove!
two new words!
“Thank you!” Anna says. “You’re welcome, have a nice day!” the baker says. Anna goes out. She eats the croissant. She is happy - now she knows two new words!
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