FUN ITALIAN

Author/Inventor Mike Ellis brings you Fun Italian. He's erasing Italian and replacing it with English words enabling anyone to speak Italian. Berlitz, Inlingua and Scholastic, it's just a matter of time before you're out of business!

The Fun Italian phrases below only need a simple set of directions. Say each large phrase quickly and smoothly with emphasis on the red word or object. The translation is found underneath. That's all there is to Fun Italian. Folks in Rome, or Italians anywhere, will be thrilled to hear you try some Fun Italian

Caio (Can mean hello or goodbye)
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Caio tutti (Hello everybody)
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Ben venuto (Welcome)
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Ben venuti (Welcome everybody)
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Buona sera (Good evening)
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Come sta? (How are you?)
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Molto bene (Very well)
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Che se dice? (What do you say?)
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No molto lei? (Not much yourself?)
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Bellisima (Beautiful)
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Buon gusto (enjoy)
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Come si chiama? (What's your name?)
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Mi chiamo... (My name's...)
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Here's a long phrase. Say it quickly with emphasis on the red words. Throw your hands around a little bit and you're speaking and living Italian.

Chow 2 Tee Messed Tom Mole Toe Benny Kay Said Each?
Ciao tutti. Come sta molto bene che se dice? (Hi everybody. How are you? Very well what do you say?)
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