Fluent Fiction - Italian

Into the Silent Monastery: Unveiling Mysteries and Inner Peace


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Fluent Fiction - Italian: Into the Silent Monastery: Unveiling Mysteries and Inner Peace
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Story Transcript:

It: Il vento freddo dell'inverno soffiava attraverso le colline innevate intorno al monastero.
En: The cold winter wind blew across the snow-covered hills surrounding the monastero.

It: Elio camminava lentamente lungo il corridoio silenzioso, le sue scarpe facevano eco sui pavimenti di pietra fredda.
En: Elio walked slowly along the silent corridor, his shoes echoing on the cold stone floors.

It: La meditazione aveva sempre avuto per lui un fascino particolare, ma in quel momento, la sua mente era altrove.
En: Meditation had always had a particular allure for him, but at that moment, his mind was elsewhere.

It: Giulia si era avvicinata durante la cena la sera prima.
En: Giulia had approached him during dinner the night before.

It: Aveva un'aria di mistero intorno a sé.
En: There was an air of mystery about her.

It: "Sai che qualcuno è scomparso?"
En: "Do you know someone is missing?"

It: aveva sussurrato.
En: she had whispered.

It: Anche se la regola del silenzio precludeva tali conversazioni, la curiosità di Elio era stata risvegliata.
En: Even though the rule of silence forbade such conversations, Elio's curiosity had been awakened.

It: La mattina seguente, Elio aveva deciso di infrangere le regole.
En: The following morning, Elio had decided to break the rules.

It: Doveva sapere di più.
En: He needed to know more.

It: Uscì nel giardino del monastero, dove il sole invernale brillava pallido tra le nuvole.
En: He went out into the monastery garden, where the winter sun shone pale between the clouds.

It: "Giulia", disse sottovoce trovandola vicino alla fontana, "cosa sai della persona scomparsa?"
En: "Giulia," he said quietly, finding her near the fountain, "what do you know about the missing person?"

It: Giulia guardò rapidamente a destra e sinistra.
En: Giulia quickly looked right and left.

It: "Si chiama Alessandro.
En: "His name is Alessandro.

It: È scomparso ieri.
En: He disappeared yesterday.

It: Nessuno sa dove sia andato."
En: No one knows where he went."

It: Elio sapeva di dover essere cauto.
En: Elio knew he had to be cautious.

It: Decise di investigare nei momenti in cui nessuno lo stava osservando.
En: He decided to investigate at times when no one was watching him.

It: Quella sera, mentre tutti erano in meditazione, lui si avventurò nei sotterranei.
En: That evening, while everyone was in meditation, he ventured into the underground.

It: Il monastero era antico e pieno di passaggi nascosti.
En: The monastero was ancient and full of hidden passages.

It: Uno di questi conduceva a una cappella polverosa e dimenticata.
En: One of these led to a dusty, forgotten chapel.

It: Con grande sorpresa, Alessandro era lì.
En: To his great surprise, Alessandro was there.

It: Sedeva in silenzio, l'aria grave intorno a lui.
En: He sat in silence, a grave air about him.

It: "Perché sei qui?"
En: "Why are you here?"

It: chiese Elio, rompendo la tensione con la sua voce calma.
En: Elio asked, breaking the tension with his calm voice.

It: Alessandro sollevò lo sguardo.
En: Alessandro looked up.

It: "Volevo fuggire dai miei problemi.
En: "I wanted to escape from my problems.

It: Ma non si può fuggire da se stessi."
En: But you can't escape from yourself."

It: Elio capì.
En: Elio understood.

It: Anche lui aveva cercato risposte ai dubbi che lo tormentavano sul suo passato.
En: He too had sought answers to doubts that tormented him about his past.

It: Entrambi avevano bisogno di affrontare vecchie paure.
En: Both needed to face old fears.

It: Sedettero insieme, parlando a lungo di speranze e rimpianti.
En: They sat together, speaking at length about hopes and regrets.

It: Quando il sole iniziò a salire, dipingendo l'inverno di sfumature dorate, Elio e Alessandro emersero dalla cappella con un nuovo senso di pace.
En: When the sun began to rise, painting the winter with golden hues, Elio and Alessandro emerged from the chapel with a new sense of peace.

It: Tornarono al monastero non come estranei, ma come anime alleate in cammino verso la comprensione di sé.
En: They returned to the monastero not as strangers, but as allied souls on a journey towards self-understanding.

It: Lì, tra i cippi di cipresso e sotto il cielo vasto e silenzioso, Elio trovò finalmente la serenità.
En: There, among the cypress gravestones and under the vast and silent sky, Elio finally found serenity.

It: L'inverno era ancora freddo, ma dentro di sé, il vento dell'anima si era calmato.
En: Winter was still cold, but inside, the winds of his soul had calmed.


Vocabulary Words:
  • the wind: il vento
  • the hill: la collina
  • the corridor: il corridoio
  • the allure: il fascino
  • the mystery: il mistero
  • to disappear: scomparire
  • the meditation: la meditazione
  • the chaplain: il cappellano
  • the fear: la paura
  • the doubt: il dubbio
  • the grave: la tomba
  • to whisper: sussurrare
  • the curiosity: la curiosità
  • the cloud: la nuvola
  • to investigate: investigare
  • the passage: il passaggio
  • the chapel: la cappella
  • to escape: fuggire
  • to torment: tormentare
  • the ally: l'alleato
  • to face: affrontare
  • the soul: l'anima
  • cautious: cauto
  • the underground: i sotterranei
  • dusty: polveroso
  • to emerge: emergere
  • to break: infrangere
  • the sunrise: l'alba
  • to observe: osservare
  • serenity: la serenità
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