2 Un caffè per favore
Based on what you have learnt so far in this course, have a go at Activity 1.
Activity 1
Maria and Piera have met for breakfast in a caffè. Listen to the recording and try to work out what they are ordering. Listen as many times as necessary and then tick the food items and drinks that are mentioned by the speakers.
They seem to be placing their order twice. Do you know why that is?
Transcript
a.
un cappuccino
b.
un cornetto
c.
un aperitivo
d.
un caffè
e.
un panino
f.
una brioche
g.
un tè
h.
una pasta
i.
una cioccolata
The correct answers are a, d, f and h.
Answer
Maria and Piera order twice because in many Italian caffé you need to go to the till to place and pay for your order before being served.
They order:
- un cappuccino
- un caffè
- una brioche
- una pasta