Fluent Fiction - Italian:
Indoor Adventures: Luca's Allergy-Proof Summer Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
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It: Luca amava l'estate.
En: Luca loved summer.
It: Le giornate lunghe e calde erano perfette per le sue avventure all'aperto.
En: The long, hot days were perfect for his outdoor adventures.
It: Ma quest'anno, tutto era diverso.
En: But this year, everything was different.
It: Il polline era ovunque, e il suo naso non smetteva mai di colare.
En: The pollen was everywhere, and his nose never stopped running.
It: Ogni starnuto era un promemoria della sua situazione.
En: Each sneeze was a reminder of his situation.
It: Anche se il campus era circondato da bellissimi campi fioriti, per lui era un incubo.
En: Even though the campus was surrounded by beautiful flower-filled fields, for him it was a nightmare.
It: Un giorno, mentre Luca sedeva nel suo dorm nel campus universitario, ricevette un messaggio da Giulia: "Partiamo per un'escursione domani!
En: One day, while Luca was sitting in his dorm on the university campus, he received a message from Giulia: "We're going hiking tomorrow!
It: Sei dei nostri?"
En: Are you in?"
It: Luca esitò.
En: Luca hesitated.
It: Voleva tanto unirsi a Giulia e Marco, ma le sue allergie lo trattenevano.
En: He really wanted to join Giulia and Marco, but his allergies were holding him back.
It: "Stare al chiuso o rischiare?
En: "Stay indoors or take the risk?"
It: ", pensò.
En: he thought.
It: Nella sua stanza, Luca si preparava per il giorno successivo.
En: In his room, Luca prepared for the next day.
It: Mise in valigia fazzoletti, spray nasale e le medicine.
En: He packed tissues, nasal spray, and his medication.
It: "Sarà solo una breve escursione," si disse, cercando di rassicurarsi.
En: "It will be just a short hike," he told himself, trying to reassure himself.
It: La mattina seguente, il sole splendeva mentre i ragazzi si riunivano.
En: The next morning, the sun was shining as the friends gathered.
It: "Sarà divertente!"
En: "It will be fun!"
It: esclamò Marco con entusiasmo, mentre camminavano nel verde vibrante.
En: exclaimed Marco with enthusiasm as they walked in the vibrant green.
It: Luca annuì, sperando di resistere.
En: Luca nodded, hoping to endure.
It: Ma poco dopo l'inizio, il suo naso cominciò a pizzicare.
En: But shortly after starting, his nose began to itch.
It: Le sue amiche Giulia e Marco chiacchieravano animatamente, ignari della lotta interna di Luca.
En: His friends Giulia and Marco chatted animatedly, unaware of Luca's internal struggle.
It: A metà del sentiero, Luca si fermò.
En: Halfway along the trail, Luca stopped.
It: Gli occhi erano gonfi, e il respiro pesante.
En: His eyes were swollen, and his breathing was heavy.
It: "Devo tornare indietro," ammise con rassegnazione.
En: "I have to go back," he admitted with resignation.
It: Giulia, sempre attenta, lo supportò immediatamente.
En: Giulia, always attentive, immediately supported him.
It: "Torniamo al dorm," suggerì con affetto, prendendolo sottobraccio.
En: "Let's go back to the dorm," she suggested affectionately, taking him by the arm.
It: Al loro ritorno, con un fazzoletto in mano e un sorriso imbarazzato, Luca si rivolse ai suoi amici.
En: Upon their return, with a tissue in hand and an embarrassed smile, Luca turned to his...
