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Ordering at an Italian bar
by Alessio · teacher of Italian as a foreign language, ITALS master’s
Breakfast at the counter, line by line: articles are highlighted.
Bar Centrale
at the counter, in the morning
at the counter, in the morning
Barista
Buongiorno! Cosa porto?
Customer
Un caffè e un cornetto, grazie.
Barista
Il cornetto semplice o con la crema?
Customer
Con la crema. E un'aranciata per la bambina.
Barista
Subito. Lo zucchero è sul banco, i tovaglioli vicino alla cassa. Sono 4 euro e 50.
What's in this exercise
«Ordering at an Italian bar» is a reading exercise at level A1 with 4 questions. The full content is below, with the English translation.
Questions, answers and the English translation (4)
- Che cosa ordina il cliente per sé?What does the customer order for himself?
- un caffè e un cornettoa coffee and a croissant
- Com'è il cornetto?What is the croissant like?
- con la cremafilled with custard
- Dove sono i tovaglioli?Where are the napkins?
- vicino alla cassanext to the till
- «{Lo} zucchero»: perché «lo» e non «il»?“{Lo} zucchero”: why “lo” and not “il”?
- zucchero comincia con s + consonantezucchero begins with z
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