IT READING L2 01

Question 1

Dear Lucia,

Answer 1

Cara Lucia,

Question 2

An American friend of mine …

Answer 2

Un mio amico americano …

Question 3

is coming to visit me.

Answer 3

mi viene a trovare.

Question 4

He arrives tomorrow morning at Leonardo Da Vinci Airport.

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Arriva domani mattina all’aeroporto Leonardo Da Vinci.

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I would like to invite you …

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Ti vorrei invitare …

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to have something with us …

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a prendere qualcosa con noi …

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tomorrow evening at eight …

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domani sera alle otto …

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at the Fontana Bar.

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al Bar Fontana.

Question 9

I hope you can come …

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Spero che tu possa venire …

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and finally meet …

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e incontrare finalmente …

Question 11

this dear friend of mine.

Answer 11

questo mio caro amico.

Question 12

You know, we worked together …

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Sai, abbiamo lavorato insieme …

Question 13

when I lived in New York.

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quando abitavo a New York.

Question 14

He’s coming for a vacation in Italy.

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Viene a fare una vacanza in Italia.

Question 15

He’s arriving alone, and then …

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Arriva da solo, e poi …

Question 16

next week his wife is arriving too.

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la settimana prossima arriva anche sua moglie.

Question 17

They have two children.

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Hanno due figli.

Question 18

But they’re not coming with them.

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Ma non vengono con loro

Question 19

That’s all for now.

Answer 19

È tutto per adesso.

Question 20

Greetings and see you soon, Marco

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Saluti e a presto, Marco

Question 21

Dear friends,

Answer 21

Cari amici,

Question 22

How’s it going?

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Come va?

Question 23

I just arrived in Milan …

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Sono appena arrivata a Milano …

Question 24

and I like the city very much.

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e la città mi piace moltissimo.

Question 25

I am in a very beautiful hotel ...

Answer 25

Sono in un bellissimo hotel ...

Question 26

a little bit far from the city.

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un po’ lontano dalla città.

Question 27

and tonight ...

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e stasera ...

Question 28

I’m going to a concert.

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vado a un concerto.

Question 29

Tomorrow, I’m going to Capri.

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Domani, vado a Capri.

Question 30

Life is beautiful, here in Italy!

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La vita è bella, qui in Italia!

Question 31

There are many things to do ...

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Ci sono molte cose da fare ...

Question 32

and the restaurants are fantastic.

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ed i ristoranti sono fantastici.

Question 33

Yesterday, I ate ...

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Ieri, ho mangiato ...

Question 34

in a very good restaurant.

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in un ristorante molto buono.

Question 35

I also spoke Italian ...

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Ho anche parlato italiano ...

Question 36

with the waiter.

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con il cameriere.

Question 37

Now, I understand much more than before.

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Adesso, capisco molto più di prima.

Question 38

I like to speak Italian!

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Mi piace parlare italiano!

Question 39

With warm thoughts and affection, Carla

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Con simpatia ed affetto, Carla

Question 40

Dear Mr. Magni,

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Egregio signor Magni,

Question 41

I am sorry ...

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Sono spiacente ...

Question 42

I cannot meet you ...

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di non poter incontrarla ...

Question 43

neither today nor tomorrow.

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né oggi né domani.

Question 44

But the day after tomorrow, I could possibly ...

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Ma dopodomani, avrei la possibilità ...

Question 45

meet you for our meeting ...

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di incontrarla per la nostra riunione ...

Question 46

maybe between ten and eleven.

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forse tra le dieci e le undici.

Question 47

And if you like ...

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E se Le fa piacere ...

Question 48

we could have dinner together.

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potremmo cenare insieme.

Question 49

I know a good restaurant ...

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Conosco un buon ristorante ...

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in the center of Rome.

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nel centro di Roma.

Question 51

If we need more time ...

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Se abbiamo bisogno di più tempo ...

Question 52

I can come to your office ...

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posso venire nel Suo ufficio ...

Question 53

after our meeting.

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dopo la nostra riunione.

Question 54

I would like to speak with you ...

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Vorrei parlarLe ...

Question 55

of our office in America ...

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del nostro ufficio in America ...

Question 56

and of the colleague who wants to come ...

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e del collega che vuole venire ...

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to work in Italy.

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a lavorare in Italia.

Question 58

I wait for your response ...

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Aspetto una Sua risposta ...

Question 59

and hope to see you very soon.

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e spero di vederLa al più presto.