Italian Language Game: Offro io



Italian Language Game: "Offro io" - It's on me. Listen, learn and practice 13 basic Italian words and phrases in the context of a brief mini-story.
With our games and courses, mid- to high beginners can build their vocabulary and sharpen their pronunciation.
In this mini-story, Marco and his cousin Valeria are sitting in a café in Pisa. They order coffee and a special Italian dessert.
This episode also comes up in our Italian 1 course which is a series of mini-stories. There you can learn 750 basic words and phrases. (Play the course for FREE by registering HERE.)
Whenever you can, say the words and phrases OUT LOUD to practice your pronunciation.
Note: In Italian, the words for "I, you, we" etc. are often dropped, except when they are needed for emphasis or clarity. 

Words in Italian Mini-Story Language Game

  • fanno - they make [fare]
  • i loro acquisti - their purchases
  • più tardi - later
  • si siedono - they sit down [sedersi]
  • ad un caffè - at a café
  • offro io - it's on me
  • cosa prendi? - what are you having? (fam.)
  • la crema - the custard
  • sembra delizioso - it seems delicious 
  • e da bere? - and to drink?
  • io prendo - I'm having
  • cameriere - waiter
  • sì, prego - yes please (i.e. what can I get you?)

When you learn words in context, you'll remember them better.

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And don't forget: You can practice Italian online for FREE with our 36-Scene Italian 1 Travel-Story: "Marco in Italia".
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Posted 18:22PM on August 13 2018 by Ulrike Rettig
Categories: Italian | Tags: Italian, Italian game, Italian language game, Italian vocabulary game, Italian word game