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----Formal ----
Manuel: Ciao Frederik come va?
Frederik: Io sto bene, ma ho appena scoperto una cosa davvero particolare.
Manuel: Cosa?
Frederik: Che gli italiani spesso si danno pacche sulle spalle mentre parlano, ci credi?
Manuel: Certo, in Italia è normale, anche quando amici si salutano di solito si abbracciano e si scambiano dei baci sulle guance.
Frederik: Incredibile!
----Formal English----
Manuel: Hi, Frederik, how are you doing?
Frederik: I am fine, but I just learned a very peculiar thing.
Manuel: What?
Frederik: That Italians often pat each other on the shoulders while they talk; can you believe it?
Manuel: Sure, in Italy, it's normal; even when they greet each other, they usually hug and kiss each other on the cheeks.
Frederik: Unbelievable!
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