Amanda Knox: Murder On Trial In Italy Page #2

[ LAUGHTER ]

[ GLASSES CLINKING,

ALL TALKING AT ONCE ]

[ AMANDA SPEAKING ITALIAN ]

Amanda:
IT'S GREAT YOU COULD

GET OVER HERE SO SOON.

[ BICYCLE BELL DINGS ]

HOW'S YOUR JET LAG?

TIRED?

I'LL SURVIVE.

THIS IS THE TOWN SQUARE.

IT'S HOOK-UP CENTRAL.

AND THIS IS:

PALAZZO DEI PRIORI.

IT'S GOT SOME BEAUTIFUL

13th-CENTURY FRESCOES,

IF YOU WANT TO:

CHECK IT OUT.

YOU CAN DRINK:

OUT IN THE OPEN HERE?

IN ITALY, THEY SAY

EVERYTHING'S ILLEGAL

AND NOTHING'S FORBIDDEN.

SEE THESE GUYS?

UH-HUH.

THEY'RE DEALING.

MOSTLY HASH AND WEED.

THIS PLACE IS AWESOME!

I WANT TO STUDY HERE.

WELL, WE CAN GO TO SOME BARS

AFTER DINNER,

BUT YOU CANNOT TELL MOM

ANYTHING.

THERE'S A PLACE DOWN HERE

THAT POSTS CLASSIFIEDS.

MAYBE I CAN FIND AN APARTMENT.

WE SHOULD LOOK.

Man:
HEY.

CIAO.

[ LAUGHS ] YOU SLUT!

AW, COME ON.

IT'S ITALY, DUDE.

GET WITH THE TIMES.

[ LAUGHS ]

THEY'RE CUTE.

HMM.

COME ON. I'LL SHARE.

[ BOTH LAUGH ]

OH, SCUSI MI.

I'M AMANDA.

I'M A STUDENT HERE.

IS THIS YOUR FLYER

OF THE L'APPARTAMENTO?

YES. WE ARE THREE WOMEN.

WE HAVE AN EXTRA BEDROOM.

IT'S VERY NEAR HERE.

AND IT'S 300 EUROS A MONTH.

IT'S PERFECT.

WHEN CAN I SEE IT?

ECCOCI QUA.

SO...

THIS IS YOUR BEDROOM.

IT'S SMALL.

NO, IT'S NICE.

IT'S CUTE. I LIKE IT.

AND YOU SHARE THE BATHROOM

WITH A GIRL NAMED MEREDITH.

A BRITISH ROOMMATE,

VERY COOL.

[ CHUCKLES ]

OH, MY GOD.

IT'S PERFECT!

[ EXHALES SHARPLY ]

I LOVE IT.

I LOVE IT.

WOULD IT BE POSSIBLE FOR YOU

TO GIVE US A ONE-MONTH DEPOSIT?

YES. NO PROBLEM.

I'LL GET THE LEASE.

YOU CAN SIGN IT NOW.

GOOD.

[ BOTH LAUGH ]

[ British accent ]

I HEAR YOU'RE AMERICAN.

I AM.

MEREDITH.

NICE TO MEET YOU.

NICE TO MEET YOU.

CIAO.

[ LAUGHTER ]

I'M AMANDA.

ARE YOU STUDYING HERE?

EUROPEAN POLITICS

AND ITALIAN.

VERY COOL.

I JUST, UH --

I'M STARTING AT UNIVERSIT

PER STRANIERI IN SEPTEMBER.

RIGHT DOWN THE STREET.

ACE.

ACE?

YOU KNOW, "ACE"?

BRILLIANT, FANTASTIC.

DON'T YOU USE THAT WORD?

WELL, NOT LIKE THAT,

BUT IT'S GOOD. I'LL START.

[ LAUGHTER ]

[ CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYING ]

[ MUSIC ENDS ]

[ APPLAUSE ]

I HAVE TO GO.

NOW?

YEAH. MY HUMANITIES TEST

IS TOMORROW.

OH, BUT I THOUGHT WE COULD GRAB

A DRINK AFTER AT MERLIN'S.

ANOTHER TIME, OKAY?

[ MUSIC RESUMES ]

[ CHUCKLES ]

RAFFAELE.

AMANDA. BUONA SERA.

[ CHUCKLES ]

[ INDISTINCT CONVERSATIONS ]

Raffaele:
I COME FROM BARI.

IT'S DOWN SOUTH.

ON THE COAST OF THE ADRIATIC.

YES, I KNOW.

BRAVA.

YOU KNOW EUROPEAN GEOGRAPHY.

NOT ALL AMERICANS

ARE IGNORANT SLUGS. COME ON.

I, UH -- I GREW UP IN SEATTLE.

LET'S SEE HOW YOU DO.

UM, SEATTLE.

IT'S A CITY.

UH-HUH.

IN WASHINGTON STATE.

OKAY.

[ BOTH CHUCKLE ]

AND...

IT'S HOME OF MICROSOFT.

MOST PEOPLE SAY, UH...

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