{"id":2118,"date":"2012-07-11T08:49:46","date_gmt":"2012-07-11T08:49:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/?p=2118"},"modified":"2012-07-11T15:51:26","modified_gmt":"2012-07-11T15:51:26","slug":"andiamo-in-vacanzapart-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/andiamo-in-vacanzapart-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Andiamo in Vacanza–part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

One of the reasons that we like to drive, rather than fly to England, is that it makes the whole nasty business of packing a lot more relaxing, because if you really can\u2019t make up your mind just put it in the car and decide when you get there. Well, I don\u2019t know about you, but even if Serena and I know months in advance when we\u2019re actually going away we always end up trying to decide what to pack in our valigie<\/strong> (suitcases) at the last moment, as illustrated in the graph below:<\/p>\n

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If you\u2019re planning a summer trip to Italy, why not do your packing in Italian? Here\u2019s a little help:<\/p>\n

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Facciamo le valigie per una vacanza in Italia<\/strong> = let\u2019s pack our suitcases for a holiday in Italy. <\/span><\/p>\n

Le cose essenziali<\/strong> = the essentials:<\/span><\/p>\n

un documento di riconoscimento come il Passaporto o la Carta d\u2019Identit\u00e0<\/strong> = an identity document, such as a Passport or an Identity Card<\/p>\n

la patente di guida se vuoi noleggiare una macchina<\/strong> = your driving license if you want to hire a car<\/p>\n

i biglietti dell\u2019aereo, del traghetto, ecc.<\/strong> = the plane or ferry tickets, etc.<\/p>\n

Euro se si viene da un Paese al di fuori della zona dell\u2019Euro<\/strong> = Euros if you are from a country outside the Euro zone<\/p>\n

carta di credito oppure bancomat<\/strong> = credit card or debit card<\/p>\n

guide turistiche, carte stradali e mappe per andare in giro senza perdersi<\/strong> = tourist guides, road maps and maps so you can get around without becoming lost<\/p>\n

un vocabolario bilingue tascabile<\/strong> = a bilingual pocket dictionary<\/p>\n

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Abbigliamento <\/strong>= clothes:<\/span><\/p>\n

vestiti leggeri e freschi <\/strong>= light fresh clothes<\/p>\n

calzoncini e magliette per quando fa caldo <\/strong>= shorts and T-shirts for when it gets hot<\/p>\n

un giacchetto di cotone o una felpa leggera per la sera quando rinfresca<\/strong> = a cotton cardigan or a light fleece for the evening when it gets fresher<\/p>\n

infradito o sandali per il giorno<\/strong> = flip-flops or sandals for the day<\/p>\n

per le signore<\/strong> un paio di scarpe coi tacchi alti per la sera? <\/strong>= for the ladies a pair of high-heeled shoes for the evening?<\/p>\n

scarpe chiuse o scarponi se si fa una passeggiata in montagna<\/strong> = shoes or boots if you are going for a walk in the mountains<\/p>\n

cappello e occhiali da sole per proteggersi dalla luce intensa<\/strong> = hat and sunglasses to protect yourself from the strong light<\/p>\n

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In spiaggia<\/strong> = on the beach<\/span>:<\/p>\n

costume da bagno<\/strong> = swimwear<\/p>\n

telo da mare per sdraiarsi sulla spiaggia <\/strong>= beach towel so that you can lie on the beach<\/p>\n

crema solare per abbronzarsi senza scottarsi<\/strong> = suntan cream to get tanned without getting burnt<\/p>\n

crema doposole per calmare il bruciore e attenuare quel color peperone della pelle<\/strong> = after sun cream to sooth the burning sensation and reduce the redness of the skin<\/p>\n

paletta e secchiello per costruire castelli di sabbia<\/strong> = bucket and spade to build sand castles<\/p>\n

un buon libro non troppo impegnativo da leggere<\/strong> = a good, not too heavy going book to read<\/p>\n

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Buone vacanze<\/strong> = Have a nice holiday<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\"\"

One of the reasons that we like to drive, rather than fly to England, is that it makes the whole nasty business of packing a lot more relaxing, because if you really can\u2019t make up your mind just put it in the car and decide when you get there. Well, I don\u2019t know about you…<\/p>\n

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