Italian Conversations for Beginners A2 Everyday Real Life Dialogues

Welcome to the neighborhood Hi Sorry I saw you yesterday near the supermarket Are you new around here Yes I just moved here Ah welcome to the neighborhood I'm Elisa Nice to meet you Pietro How are you finding it so far Well even though I'm still learning my way around All the streets here are new to me I understand At first it's always a bit tricky Yes indeed Yesterday I looked for the bus stop and took the wrong turn three times It happens Which bus were you looking for Thirty-two I think That one heading toward the center Ah yes The correct stop is behind the square near the pharmacy Perfect thank you I completely missed it It's not very visible it's somewhat hidden Good to know Where are you from if I may ask I'm from Bologna You I'm from here I was born and raised in this neighborhood So you're the right person to ask for information Let's say I know this area pretty well Great I'll need that Do you work nearby Yes my office is a ten-minute walk from here Convenient very much so I enjoy walking Me too It's relaxing Any recommendations Like a nice café Of course There's a very quiet bar around the corner It's called Il Girasole Oh I've seen it Is it good Yes they make an excellent cappuccino Perfect I'll try it tomorrow And if you like reading there's also a small bookstore just ahead I enjoy reading What kinds of books do they have A bit of everything Novels travel guides language learning books Interesting Are you also picking up a bit of Italian Yes I try to improve every day Good job Talking to people helps a lot Indeed I' m working on doing just that Well then we can meet up anytime you'd like Gladly It's nice to meet someone from around here If you need help with anything I' m here Thank you Really You're very kind You're welcome It's always nice to meet new neighbors Have you lived here your whole life Almost I was away for university then came back It must be a nice place to decide to come back to Yes It's peaceful And it has everything you need Great I'm glad I made the move I'd say yes Well I'm off to do some shopping Of course See you around See you soon Bye Ordering a coffee Good morning Go ahead I'd like a coffee please A regular coffee Yes thank you Would you like it short or long It's fine thank you Perfect Sugar Yes one Right away Thank you Here's your coffee It looks good How much does it cost One euro thirty I'll pay in cash Alright thank you Thank you ma'am Have a nice day Misunderstanding Good morning I'd like a sandwich please Of course We have ones with ham turkey and cheese Sorry what I said ham turkey and cheese Oh thanks Could you say that a bit more slowly please Of course Prosciutto turkey and cheese Perfect thank you I'd like one with turkey please Alright Would you like it with tomato Sorry I didn't catch that Tomato Do you want the tomato inside No thank you No tomatoes Alright Anything else No that's all Coming right up Thank you for your patience You're welcome It's normal It happens frequently Unexpected surprise Then I'll have a cappuccino and a cream-filled brioche Perfect that's three euros twenty Pay with the card Alright Please insert the card Okay Sorry the card isn't working Oh really Yes the terminal says payment declined Can I try again Of course Nothing it still isn't working Sometimes that happens Can I pay in cash Yes of course Here you go Thank you Would you like a receipt Yes please Here you are Have a nice day Thank you and to you as well Ask for a decaf coffee Good morning Would you like something I'd like a decaf coffee please A decaf Regular or with a splash of milk Regular thank you Do you want it short or long Long please Alright Sugar No without sugar Perfect I'll be right there Thank you Here's your decaf Thank you so much How much do I owe One euro fifty I'll pay in cash Thank you Have a nice day You too Looking for a product Excuse me can I ask something Of course go ahead I'm looking for milk Milk Yes where's the milk It's at the end of the hallway on the right Oh thanks You'll find it next to the yogurt Perfect thank you so much You're welcome have a good shopping experience Thanks have a great day Quantities and prices Sorry how much is this pack of pasta It's one euro fifty One euro fifty Okay If you'd like there's also a larger size available Oh really How much is that one Two euros twenty Got it Which one do you prefer I'll take two the regular size Perfect Anything else No thank you Alright have a great day Thank you and to you as well At the checkout Good morning did you find everything Yes thank you Perfect Do you have a supermarket loyalty card No I don't have it No problem Would you like to make it No thank you Maybe another time Okay That's five euros and forty cents I'll pay in cash Here 's your change Thank you ma' am Have a nice day Goodbye Shopping with my sister So where do we start I'd say the fruits and vegetables Did you get the apples No not yet How many should we take Take four—they're enough Okay four apples And the bananas You're right Let's take those too Perfect Now let's go to the bakery section Right We need to make the cake Shall we get the ingredients for the cake Yes We need flour sugar and eggs The flour is here How much should we take A small package is fine Okay Did you get the sugar Not yet Here it is Good How many eggs are needed At least six I'll take it Perfect Is anything missing Maybe the yeast Right Let's grab that too Okay Now we have everything Let's go to the checkout Yes let's go Restock the shelves Hi Paolo Are you arranging the fruit Hi Marta Yes I'm putting out the oranges I'm putting the cart away Good The oranges go on the top shelf Okay I'll put them there Did you notice how many things are missing today Yes the shelves are almost empty Milk is missing Pasta is gone Sugar is missing too That's true Customers are still asking We need to call the suppliers Yes We need a new shipment Milk is urgent And the pasta too The shelf is practically empty Did you check in the warehouse Yes I looked earlier There's nothing there Then we need to call right away Who’s calling You or me I’ll call the milk supplier Okay Then I'll call the guy for the pasta Perfect First I'll finish with the oranges There are still many left Okay When you're done also check the produce section Sure Are there any other items missing Yes also butter and yogurt So we need to make a list Do you have a pen Yes here it is Okay I'm writing down milk pasta sugar butter yogurt Add the cookies too That's right those are missing as well Customers always ask for the cookies Indeed I'll finish peeling the oranges and then join you for the calls Okay Oh look there are also two spoiled oranges here Put those aside Yes I'm removing them from the cart Good job Okay the orange shelf is full now Excellent work I'm going to arrange the vegetables Perfect After that we'll make the calls Okay Let's hope the suppliers respond right away Yes otherwise the supermarket stays half empty You're right Then I'll see you shortly Yes see you later Ask about the buses Excuse me can I ask something Of course go ahead Does this bus go to the city center Yes it goes into the city center but it makes many stops Ah okay Does it go past the town hall Yes it passes right in front of it Perfect How long until he arrives He should be here in five minutes Great thanks You're welcome This is the first time I've taken this bus Then don't worry it's very simple Thanks again for your help No problem have a great day Have a great day Delays and schedule changes Excuse me do you know what time the bus arrives It should arrive in a few minutes Ah okay Is he usually on time It depends sometimes he arrives late I see When does he usually arrive In theory every ten minutes But today it seems slower Yes maybe there's traffic Or perhaps some detour It's possible Let's wait a little longer Of course If he doesn't show up I'll take the tram Good idea Thanks for the information You're welcome have a great day Wrong direction Excuse me may I ask you something Of course go ahead Is this the right bus to the station No I don't think so This heads toward the outskirts Oh really Yes To get to the station he needs to take bus number 15 Darn it then I've been waiting for the wrong one The 15 stop is on the other side of the street Got it Thank you so much You're welcome Better to always double-check Buses can easily get confusing That's true Luckily I asked Yes he did the right thing I'm going over there right away Have a nice day And to you too Request a different size Good morning how can I help you Yes I'm looking for this t-shirt in a different size What size do you need Do you have it in M Let me check right away Thanks Yes here it is Great can I see it Sure here you go It looks good Can I try it on Yes the changing room is over there on the left Thank you If you need another size please let me know Okay thank you very much Try something on Sorry I'd like to try these pants on Of course What size are they Size L Perfect Where's the changing room The changing room is at the far end on the right Perfect thank you If you need another size just let me know Got it How are they They seem a bit tight Would you like to try a size up Yes please I'll be right back with an XL Thank you so much Here you go Perfect these are good Great Would you like to take them Yes I'll take them It's not good Do you need help Yes I'd like to try this jacket on Of course What size did you take An L Alright go ahead and try it on The changing room is over there Thank you I'll go right away How does the jacket fit I don't know it's too big Would you like to try an M Yes I think that’s better I’ll bring you an M right away Thank you Here’s the M I’ll try this one Better No this one's too small Got it Then maybe a medium or a medium plus large Yes we can try that I'm arriving right away Thanks Here's the ML Perfect this one is good Excellent I'll take it Introduce yourself Hi are you new to the Italian course Yes this is my first lesson Nice to meet you I'm Laura Nice to meet you I'm Marco Where are you from Marco I'm from Valencia in Spain Ah nice I'm from Florence instead What a wonderful city Thanks How long have you been here Two weeks Are you studying or working I'm studying Italian Very good What about you I work at a school as an assistant Interesting Have you enjoyed Italy so far Yes very much People are kind I'm happy I hope to improve my Italian soon You will I'm sure Thank you Laura Small personal questions Hi what's your name My name is Giona and you I'm Giulia nice to meet you Nice to meet you too Can I ask you something Of course Where do you live I live near the park on Verdi Street Ah I see It's a quiet area Yes very much so And where do you live I live nearby five minutes from the school Comodo Already And what do you do for work I work at a restaurant as a waiter Do you like it Yes it's a bit tiring but it's okay What about you I'm still studying I'm at university That's great Yes I really like it How long have you lived here Since always I was born in this city Ah interesting And you I've been here for three months So you're almost a new citizen Yes I'm gradually getting used to it