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1 PERSONAL INFORMATION ARE YOU MARRIED? WHAT DO YOU DO? - JOBS What is your name, madam? Kitty Kitty? Yeah Where do you come from( da dove viene), by the way (a proposito)? I m from the United States Are you really? What part? Well, I live(abito) in New Jersey now, just outside(proprio fuori) Manhattan Are you married, Kitty? No, unfortunately, no. Do you know anybody(conosce qualcuno) in the States? I may. I may know (potrei, è probabile che io conosca.. Forse)) Man And, are you married? I m recently separated (separato di recente). That s too bad( è una cosa orrenda, come dire mi dispiace di questa brutta situazione ) How old are you? Thirty-three Do you have any children? No, I don t Do you want to (vuole)have children? (nel video è pronunciato do you wanna have ) No, I don t Are you looking for a girlfriend? (sta cercando...) Uh, of course I m looking, but, uh, still with feelings for the last ( nutro ancora dei sentimenti per l ultima come dire sono ancora innamorato dell ultima ) Group of people And what do you do for a living? ( cosa fa per vivere? oppure che mestiere fa? ) I m a doctor. Right, and what kind of doctor? (che tipo di medico) Orthopaedic surgeon (chirurgo ortopedico) (to a boy)and, what do you do? I m a I m a student in Montreal What are you studying? (cosa studi? ) I m studying leisure (free time) ( attività ricreative) Studying what? (cosa studi?) Leisure. Leisure (to another boy) What are you doing? I m in biz (business) school (business school, scuola aziendale; equivale grosso modo al nostro indirizzo scolastico commerciale) Are you married? No, not yet I know you are (to a boy) Are you married? No, I m not

2 Are you going to get married? (questa struttura, going to, indica un tipo di futuro intenzionale: hai intenzione di sposarti? Soon, yeah (presto, certo) Are you engaged? (fidanzato) No Oh, ok (to another boy) Are you married? No, I m not Two ladies Are you married? Yes. And, what s your husband s name? Charlie And, do you have kids (children)? Yes, one. Charlie A man wearing black sunglasses Are you married? Uh, separated Ok, how old are you? Forty And do you have any kids? I have three children And what are their names? Gary, Jonathan and Kevin And how old are they? 18, 6 and 4 Two other ladies What do you like to do for fun in New York? ( cosa ti piace fare per divertimento come dire come ti diverti ) In New York? Uh, I guess just kind of spend time(passare il tempo) with my husband, just watching movies or whatever(qualsiasi altra cosa). ( I guess just kind of espressione colloquiale che equivale al nostro non so...tipo ) Oh. So you re married. Yes. I am Do you have any children? No. I don t (to the other lady) Are you married? Yes, I am And, do you have children? No. I don t Do you want kids? Someday soon (un giono...presto)

3 Two more ladies And, what s your favourite colour? Pink (to the other woman) and, what s your favourite colour? Red (to the former) Are you married? How dare you ask me! (come osa chiedermelo?) ( to the latter) Are you married? Not at this time (non ancora) Do you want to get married? It depends (dipende) A woman What s your name? Susan Susan what? Brennan All right. And would you introduce me to your friend here? (mi vuole presentare il suo amico) This is Joanne Joanne what? Dylan And, what are you doing here? Getting gyros (tra gli innumerevoli significati get si può usare col significato di comprare) What s a gyro That So, it s a Greek sandwich? (Greek, Greco) Hm, hmm. And, what do you do here, what do you do for a profession here in New York? (che professione fa) We work at the Boston company The Boston company? And what do you do for them? I m in the mortgage department (reparto mutui). Are you married? No. Uh, so you don t have any kids, obviously (certamente, ovviamente). No kids Do you want to get married? Yes. Uh, do you want to have kids? Yes How many? Three Cool (fantastico, benissimo)

4 A black woman What s your name? Uh, my name is Marsha Marsha what? Melleret And, what do you do, Marsha? I m a secretary Uh-huh. What are you doing out here on the street now? (cosa sta facendo qui fuori in strada ora) I m going to lunch. (a pranzare) You re going to lunch? Yes. And, you re a secretary? Yes Do you Are you from New York? Uh, born and raised (nata e cresciuta) Do you like New York? Uhm, I love New York Where do you live in the city? (dove abita...?) Uh, I actually don t live in the city. I live in New Jersey now Do you? Yeah And, what do you like to do for fun here in New York? Uh, movies, shows, bars Are you married? Yes And, do you have any children? No children What s your favourite colour? My favourite colour? Oh black. I love black and that s not just because I m black( e non perchè io sono nera). I like the colour black, yeah. To a young woman Are you married? No. Not anymore. I was (Non più. Lo ero) Where is your ex-husband? I don t know To a taxi driver What s your name, sir? Tom Lerousseau And, what do you do for a living, sir? I drive a cab (taxi) And where are you from? Manhattan New York city, right? Oh, New York city, yeah. Manhattan, New York City. I appreciate it. Are you married? Heck, no! (No, caspita)

5 Listen, thanks for your time. I appreciate it. Take care, pal. (Stammi bene, amico) DOMANDE PERSONALI What is your name? How old are you? Where do you come from? Are you married? what s your husband s name? Do you have any children? What do you do? / What do you do for a living? What are you studying?