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Original stories · Italian

La porta bluThe Blue Door

Sixty very short stories for your first words, with pictures, a voice and a translation on every line. Free to read in the browser, each with a translation beside every paragraph.

About the series

Start here if you know nothing of the language. Nina finds a key in an envelope, but no door, and the search for it runs through sixty very short stories. The first have only a few words, and each one adds a few more. By the end you know about 300 words and can read a real beginner's story.

Stories

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Stories in order

  1. Pre-A1#1

    Una chiave

    A Key

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 1 · Italian · 5 min

  2. Pre-A1#2

    Nonna

    Grandma

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 2 · Italian · 5 min

  3. Pre-A1#3

    Una porta blu

    A Blue Door

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 3 · Italian · 5 min

  4. Pre-A1#4

    Il treno

    The Train

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 4 · Italian · 5 min

  5. Pre-A1#5

    La città

    The Town

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 5 · Italian · 5 min

  6. Pre-A1#6

    Tom

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 6 · Italian · 5 min

  7. Pre-A1#7

    Il cane

    The Dog

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 7 · Italian · 5 min

  8. Pre-A1#8

    Non questa porta

    Not This Door

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 8 · Italian · 5 min

  9. Pre-A1#9

    Nina vuole il pane

    Nina Wants Bread

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 9 · Italian · 5 min

  10. Pre-A1#10

    Una camera

    A Room

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 10 · Italian · 5 min

  11. Pre-A1#11

    Sara dice di no

    Sara Says No

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 11 · Italian · 5 min

  12. Pre-A1#12

    Max

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 12 · Italian · 5 min

  13. Pre-A1#13

    La porta blu a scuola

    The Blue Door at School

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 13 · Italian · 5 min

  14. Pre-A1#14

    La nonna dice

    Grandma Says

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 14 · Italian · 5 min

  15. Pre-A1#15

    Il giardino del signor Lund

    Mr Lund’s Garden

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 15 · Italian · 5 min

  16. Pre-A1#16

    La donna nella foto

    The Woman in the Photo

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 16 · Italian · 5 min

  17. Pre-A1#17

    Pioggia

    Rain

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 17 · Italian · 5 min

  18. Pre-A1#18

    Niente soldi

    No Money

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 18 · Italian · 5 min

  19. Pre-A1#19

    Nina fa il pane

    Nina Makes Bread

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 19 · Italian · 5 min

  20. Pre-A1#20

    C’è una porta nel parco

    There Is a Door in the Park

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 20 · Italian · 5 min

  21. Pre-A1#21

    Il figlio di Sara

    Sara’s Son

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 21 · Italian · 5 min

  22. Pre-A1#22

    Mattina

    Morning

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 22 · Italian · 5 min

  23. Pre-A1#23

    Il menu

    The Menu

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 23 · Italian · 5 min

  24. Pre-A1#24

    Quanto?

    How Much?

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 24 · Italian · 5 min

  25. Pre-A1#25

    L’autobus

    The Bus

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 25 · Italian · 5 min

  26. Pre-A1#26

    Un messaggio della nonna

    A Text from Grandma

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 26 · Italian · 5 min

  27. Pre-A1#27

    Per favore non aprire

    Please Do Not Open

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 27 · Italian · 5 min

  28. Pre-A1#28

    Il bigliettino sulla porta

    The Note on the Door

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 28 · Italian · 5 min

  29. Pre-A1#29

    La bici di Omar

    Omar’s Bike

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 29 · Italian · 5 min

  30. Pre-A1#30

    Il cane perso

    Lost Dog

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 30 · Italian · 5 min

  31. Pre-A1#31

    Chi ha Max?

    Who Has Max?

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 31 · Italian · 5 min

  32. Pre-A1#32

    Il ponte

    The Bridge

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 32 · Italian · 5 min

  33. Pre-A1#33

    Il signor Lund è malato

    Mr Lund Is Sick

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 33 · Italian · 5 min

  34. Pre-A1#34

    Domenica nel parco

    Sunday in the Park

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 34 · Italian · 5 min

  35. Pre-A1#35

    Il compleanno di Leo

    Leo’s Birthday

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 35 · Italian · 5 min

  36. Pre-A1#36

    Il ristorante

    The Restaurant

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 36 · Italian · 5 min

  37. Pre-A1#37

    Il capo

    The Boss

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 37 · Italian · 5 min

  38. Pre-A1#38

    La foto di nuovo

    The Photo Again

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 38 · Italian · 5 min

  39. Pre-A1#39

    Dodici porte

    Twelve Doors

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 39 · Italian · 5 min

  40. Pre-A1#40

    Un biglietto

    A Ticket

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 40 · Italian · 5 min

  41. Pre-A1#41

    Un giorno di lavoro

    A Day at Work

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 41 · Italian · 5 min

  42. Pre-A1#42

    Ogni mattina

    Every Morning

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 42 · Italian · 5 min

  43. Pre-A1#43

    Neve

    Snow

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 43 · Italian · 5 min

  44. Pre-A1#44

    Sara sa

    Sara Knows

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 44 · Italian · 5 min

  45. Pre-A1#45

    Il treno di nuovo

    The Train Again

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 45 · Italian · 5 min

  46. Pre-A1#46

    La signora Berg

    Mrs Berg

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 46 · Italian · 5 min

  47. Pre-A1#47

    È uno scherzo

    It Is a Joke

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 47 · Italian · 5 min

  48. Pre-A1#48

    L’ascensore

    The Lift

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 48 · Italian · 5 min

  49. Pre-A1#49

    Camera dodici

    Room Twelve

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 49 · Italian · 5 min

  50. Pre-A1#50

    Colazione

    Breakfast

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 50 · Italian · 5 min

  51. Pre-A1#51

    Le cinque

    Five O’clock

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 51 · Italian · 5 min

  52. Pre-A1#52

    Il telefono

    The Telephone

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 52 · Italian · 5 min

  53. Pre-A1#53

    La porta sul retro

    The Back Door

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 53 · Italian · 5 min

  54. Pre-A1#54

    La chiave

    The Key

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 54 · Italian · 5 min

  55. Pre-A1#55

    Nonna

    Grandma

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 55 · Italian · 5 min

  56. Pre-A1#56

    Perché

    Why

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 56 · Italian · 5 min

  57. Pre-A1#57

    La città viene

    The Town Comes

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 57 · Italian · 10 min

  58. Pre-A1#58

    Ora sei tu la cuoca

    Now You Are the Cook

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 58 · Italian · 10 min

  59. Pre-A1#59

    Pane fresco

    Fresh Bread

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 59 · Italian · 5 min

  60. Pre-A1#60

    Una prenotazione per stanotte

    A Booking for Tonight

    DuoText original · La porta blu · Story 60 · Italian · 5 min

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