Dentist appointment: Wisdom tooth extraction
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Key Phrases
Ho un appuntamento
I have an appointment
Sei arrivato nel posto giusto
You've come to the right place
Farò del mio meglio
I'll do my best
Skills You'll Learn
Expressing discomfort or pain
Esprimere disagio o dolore
Describing feelings or emotions
Descrivere sensazioni o emozioni
Understanding and following instructions
Capire e seguire le istruzioni
Lesson Roleplay
Imagine you're at a dental clinic in Italy, having a conversation with a friendly dentist before your wisdom tooth extraction. You're feeling a bit nervous and explaining your current discomfort, while the dentist reassures you and explains the procedure and recovery process.
Buongiorno, ho un'appuntamento per un'estrazione del dente del giudizio.
Good morning, I have an appointment for a wisdom tooth extraction.
Buongiorno! Sì, sei arrivato nel posto giusto. Come ti senti oggi?
Good morning! Yes, you've come to the right place. How are you feeling today?
Un po' nervoso, per essere sincero.
A little nervous, to be honest.
È completamente normale sentirsi così. Ti assicuro che farò del mio meglio per rendere tutto il più confortevole possibile.
It's completely normal to feel that way. I assure you I'll do my best to make everything as comfortable as possible.
Grazie, lo apprezzo molto.
Thank you, I really appreciate it.
Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases
Buongiorno
bwon-jor-no
Good morning
Ho
oh
I have
Un appuntamento
oon ap-poon-ta-men-to
An appointment
💬 Before a vowel sound, [un] often links straight into the next word: [un appuntamento] sounds smooth rather than choppy. Also, [appuntamento] is masculine, so it takes [un], not [una].
See breakdown →Ho un'appuntamento
oh oon ap-poon-ta-men-to
I have an appointment
💬 Before a vowel sound, [un] often links straight into the next word: [un appuntamento] sounds smooth rather than choppy. You can reuse the same pattern with other masculine nouns: [un esame], [un indirizzo].
See breakdown →Dente
den-te
Tooth
Del giudizio
del joo-deet-zee-oh
Of wisdom
💬 [Del] is a merged form of [di] + [il]. You'll see the same kind of merge in lots of everyday phrases: [del dolore], [del tutto].
See breakdown →Dente del giudizio
den-te del joo-dee-zio
Wisdom tooth
💬 [Del] is a merged form of [di] + [il]. You'll see the same kind of merge in lots of everyday phrases: [del dolore], [del tutto].
See breakdown →Estrazione
es-tra-tsyone
Extraction
Sei arrivato
say ar-ri-va-to
You have arrived
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