Exercise 2b
[inter'valli di 'kwinta]
Intervalli di quinta
Fifth intervals
[av'vettso a 'vivere]
Avvezzo a vivere
Accustomed to living
['sɛntsa kon'fɔrto]
senza conforto,
without comfort,
[in 'mɛddzo al 'pɔrto]
in mezzo al porto
in the midst of the port
[pa'vento il 'mar]
pavento il mar.
I fear the sea.
Having been accustomed to living without
comfort, I am scared of the sea
in the harbour.