Italian Now Unit 16-20 Flashcards

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1
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first

A

primo

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second

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secondo

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third

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terso

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4
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fourth

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quarto

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5
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fifth

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quinto

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sixth

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sesto

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7
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seventh

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settimo

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8
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eighth

A

ottavo

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9
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ninth

A

nono

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10
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tenth

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decimo

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11
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How do you make ordinal number with number over 10?

A

add -ESIMO

ie. undiciesimo/eleventh

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12
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note that ordinal numbers are ADJECTIVES….

A

they must agree in gender and number with the nouns they modify

i.e. la quinta giornata (quinto=fifth)

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13
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cominciare

A

to begin

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14
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mangiare

A

to eat

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15
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cercare

A

to search for, to look for

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16
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scorso

A

last (as in last week)

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17
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fa

A

ago

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18
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ieri

A

yesterday

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19
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gia’

A

already

placement goes between the auxiliary verb and the past participle

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20
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alcuni/alcune

A

some, several (masculine/feminine)

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21
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ancora

A

yet, still

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22
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che

A

that, which, who

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23
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conoscere

A

to know someone, to meet (for the first time)

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24
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il caffe’

A

coffee

25
Q

il piano

A

floor

26
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il tempo

A

time (in general)

27
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l’informatica

A

computer science

28
Q

la ditta

A

firm, company

29
Q

la persona

A

person

30
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la volta

A

time

as in “first time, second time….”

31
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lavorare

A

to work

32
Q

mai

A

ever

“Sei mai andata all’ottavo piano?”
Have you ever been to the eighth floor?

33
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molto

A

a lot

34
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nessuno

A

no one

“Ma non conosco ancora nessuno li’”
But I don’t know anyone there yet”

35
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prendere

A

to get, to take

36
Q

quanto

A

how much, how many

37
Q

d’accordo!

A

I agree!

OK!

38
Q

how do you form the present perfect tense

A

auxiliary verb AVERE or ESSERE
+
Past participle of the verb

39
Q

how do you form the past participle ending of

  • are verbs
  • ere verbs
  • ire verbs
A
  • are = -ato
  • ere = -uto
  • ire = -ito
40
Q

abitare

A

to live, to dwell

41
Q

la banca

A

bank

42
Q

chiamare

A

to call

43
Q

cosi’

A

so, like this

44
Q

da

A

from

45
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fa

A

ago

46
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finire

A

to finish

47
Q

l’impiegato/l’impiegata

A

employee (male, female)

48
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lontano

A

far

*must agree with noun it modifies

49
Q

quale

A

which, what

50
Q

sposato/sposata

A

married (male/female)

51
Q

celibe

A

single (masculine)

52
Q

nubile

A

single (female)

53
Q

l’ufficio

A

office

54
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divorziato/divorziata

A

divorced (male/female)

55
Q

How old are you? polite

A

Quanti anni ha?

56
Q

la stato civile

A

marital status

57
Q

credere

A

to believe

58
Q

sentire

A

sentito