ItalianA1Lesson 2.2
🇮🇹 Italian A1 · Lesson 2.2

Al bar — Ordering

Order a drink and a snack politely, and ask for the bill.

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A customer orders at an Italian bar.

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un cappuccinoa cappuccino 🔊
un cornettoa croissant 🔊
per favoreplease 🔊
il contothe bill 🔊
Vorrei…I would like… 🔊
Qualcos'altro?Anything else? 🔊

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« Vorrei un cappuccino, per favore. » 🔊
I'd like a cappuccino, please.
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Buongiorno. Vorrei un cappuccino, per favore. 🔊Good morning. I'd like a cappuccino, please.
Benissimo. Qualcos'altro? 🔊Very good. Anything else?
Sì, un cornetto. 🔊Yes, a croissant.
Ecco a Lei. 🔊Here you are.
Il conto, per favore. 🔊The bill, please.
Grammar in focus · il / la / un / una

Italian nouns are masculine or feminine: « un cappuccino » (m.) but « una pizza » (f.). The article matches the noun's gender.

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Write a short bar order: a drink and one thing to eat, ending with « per favore ».

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Tip for this task
Perfetto! « Vorrei » is politer than « voglio ».

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1. “The bill, please” is…
2. « Vorrei » means…
3. « Qualcos'altro? » means…
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