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1
Q

to ask

A

chiedere

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so

Non so dov’è il Ponte Vecchio

A

to know (first-person singular of sapere)

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sapere definition

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sapere means to know facts, information, or a skill

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sapere conjugations

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sapere means to know facts, information, or a skill

conjugations resembles AVERE!

  1. io = so
  2. tu = sai
  3. lei/lui/Lei = sa
  4. noi = sappiamo
  5. voi = sapete
  6. loro = sanno
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5
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preso in prestito

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I loaned/borrowed

eg. Ho preso in prestito il maglione = I loaned a sweater

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prendere in prestito

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to loan or borrow

eg. Ho preso in prestito il maglione = I loaned or borrowed a sweater

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7
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to cross (the street)

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attraversare

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8
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location terms
1. l’angolo

  1. il marciapiede
  2. l’angolo
A
  1. corner
  2. sidewalk
  3. corner
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9
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location verbs

directions

A

indicazioni

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10
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location terms

  1. il ponte
  2. la rotonda
  3. i’incrocio
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  1. bridge
  2. rotary/traffic circle
  3. intersection
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il semaforo

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traffic light

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12
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la strada or la via

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street

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13
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location terms
1. le strisce (pedonali)

  1. diritto
A
  1. crosswalk

2. straight (direction)

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14
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location verbs

to turn (physically, for travel)

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GIRARE is to turn

eg. girare a destra = to turn right
girare a sinistra = to turn left

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15
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location verbs

to continue (physically, for travel)

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PROSEGUIRE is to continue

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16
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location terms
1. nearby (adjective and adverb)

  1. toward (preposition)
A
  1. QUI VICINO is nearby (adjective and adverb)

2. VERSO is toward (preposition)

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17
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North, East, South, West

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  1. NORD is north
  2. EST is east
  3. SUD is south
  4. OVEST is west
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18
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location terms

across from

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di fronte “a/a prepositional contraction”

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19
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location terms

until

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fino “a/a prepositional contraction”

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20
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location terms

far from

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lontano “da/da prepositional contraction”

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21
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location terms

close to

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vicino “a/a prepositional contraction”

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22
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paese

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can mean both

  1. country
  2. small town/village

use context to determine the right meaning!

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23
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location terms

Dove si trova ___?

A

Where is ___?

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24
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costruire definition and present-tense conjugation

A

costruire means to BUILD

  • building COSTs money!
  • conjugate with -isc-
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25
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to give (someone) a ride

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dare un passaggio

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26
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to get one’s bearings (verb)

A

ORIENTARSI is a REFLEXIVE verb that means to get one’s bearings

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27
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perdersi

A

to get lost

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28
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  1. to climb the stairs

2. to go down the stairs

A
  1. SALIRE le scale is to climb the stairs

2. SCENDERE le scale is to deSCEND the stairs

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29
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le scale

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the stairs

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30
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  1. l’operatore ecologica

2. il/la poliziotto/a

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  1. street cleaner/garbage collector
    • they’re he operators of ecology
  2. police officer
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31
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pedestrian

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il pedone

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32
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  1. il/la sindaco/a

2. il vigile del fuoco

A
  1. mayor

2. firefighter

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33
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  1. the shopping center/mall

2. downtown

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  1. il centro commerciale
  2. in centro
    * the commercial center in downtown!
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34
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  1. church

2. kiosk/newstand

A
  1. church is LA CHIESA

2. kiosk/newsstand is IL CHIOSCO

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35
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  1. il locale (notturno)

2. la fontana

A
  1. the nightclub

2. the fountain

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36
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  1. il negozio

2. la statua

A
  1. the store

2. the statue

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37
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  1. la panchina

2. la piscina

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  1. the bench

2. the pool

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38
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  1. la banca
  2. la banconota
  3. lo sportello automatico
A
  1. the bank
  2. the banknote/bill
  3. ATM
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39
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  1. il conto bancario/corrente/di risparmio

2. la moneta

A
  1. bank/checking/savings account

2. coin/change

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40
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chiedere un prestito

A

to ask for a loan

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41
Q

fare delle commissioni

A

to run errands

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42
Q

firmare

A

to sign

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43
Q

to pay

A

pagare

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44
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to pay

  1. con assegno
  2. con carta di credito
  3. in contanti
A
  1. by check
  2. with credit card
  3. in cash
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45
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  1. prelevare dei soldi

2. versare di soldi

A
  1. prelevare = to WITHDRAW money

2. versare = to DEPOSIT money

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46
Q

riempire un modulo

A

to fill out a form

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47
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  1. il comune
  2. l’edicola
  3. la gioielleria
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  1. town hall
  2. newsstand
  3. jewelry store
48
Q
  1. la lavanderia
  2. la questura
  3. l’ufficio informazioni
A
  1. laundromat
  2. police headquarters
  3. tourist information office
49
Q
  1. la busta
  2. la cassetta delle lettere
  3. la cartolina
A
  1. envelope
  2. mailbox
  3. postcard
50
Q
  1. il francobollo
  2. l’indirizzo
  3. il pacco
A
  1. stamp
  2. address
  3. package
51
Q
  1. la posta
  2. il/la postino/a
  3. la rivista
A
  1. mail
  2. mail carrier
  3. magazine
52
Q

imbucare

A

to mail

eg. imbucare una lettera = to mail a letter

53
Q
  1. inviare

2. ricevere

A
  1. inviare is TO SEND

2. ricevere is TO RECEIVE

54
Q

Spettacolo (show) verbs

  1. applaudire
  2. “essere” in tour
A
  1. to applaud

2. to be on tour

55
Q

Spettacolo (show) verbs

  1. to perform
A
  1. interpretare is to perform
56
Q

Spettacolo (show) verbs

  1. “mettere” in scena
  2. recitare (un ruolo)
A
  1. to put on a show

5. to play (a role)

57
Q

Spettacolo (show) vocab

  1. allo spettacolo
  2. l’atto
  3. il balletto
A
  1. at a show
  2. act
  3. ballet
58
Q

Spettacolo (show) vocab

  1. la canzone
  2. il coro
  3. la fine
A
  1. la canzone is SONG
  2. il coro is CHORUS
  3. la fine is THE END (of a show)
59
Q

Spettacolo (show) vocab

  1. il pubblico
  2. la poltrona
  3. la proiezione
A
  1. the public or audience
  2. seat
  3. screening
60
Q

Spettacolo (show) vocab

  1. la rappresentazione
  2. il/la batterista
A
  1. the performance

2. drummer

61
Q

Spettacolo (show) vocab

  1. il/la cantante
  2. il/la chitarrista
  3. il/la drammaturgo/a
A
  1. singer
  2. guitarist
  3. playwright
62
Q

Spettacolo (show) vocab

  1. il personaggio
  2. il/la regista
A
  1. the character

2. the director

63
Q

Le arti vocab

cinema

A

il cinema

it’s MALE and INVARIABLE in plural bc it’s shortened!

64
Q

Le arti vocab

dipingere

A

dipingere is to paint

65
Q

Le arti vocab

girare

A

girare is to film, to shoot

66
Q

Le arti vocab

  1. pubblicare
  2. scolpire (-isc-)
A
  1. pubblicare is to PUBLISH

2. scolpire is to SCULPT

67
Q

Le arti vocab

  1. la trama
  2. artistico/a
  3. commovente
A
  1. the plot
  2. artistic
  3. emotionally touching
68
Q

Le arti vocab

  1. drammatico/a
  2. scrivere una recensione
A
  1. dramatic

2. to write a review

69
Q

Le arti vocab

  1. l’editoria
  2. la stampa
A
  1. the publishing industry

2. the press

70
Q

Le arti vocab

  1. il cortometraggio
  2. il dramma
A
  1. short film

2. drama (film)

71
Q

Le arti vocab

la poesia

72
Q

Le arti vocab

  1. il racconto
  2. il romanzo
A
  1. short story

2. a novel

73
Q

Le arti vocab

  1. the author (male and female)
  2. the painter (male and female)
A
  1. l’autore and autrice

2. il pittore and la pittrice

74
Q

Le arti vocab

  1. lo scrittore and la scrittrice
  2. la scultore and la scultrice
A
  1. the writer (male and female)

2. the sculptor (male and female)

75
Q

Le arti vocab

  1. il capolavoro
  2. la mostra
A
  1. the masterpiece

2. the exhibition

76
Q

Le arti vocab

  1. il paesaggio
  2. la pittura and il quadro
  3. la scultura
A
  1. landscape
  2. painting, paint
  3. sculpture
77
Q

Le occupazioni vocab

  1. dare le dimissioni
  2. dirigere
A
  1. to resign

2. to manage

78
Q

Le occupazioni vocab

  1. fallire (-isc-)
  2. guadagnare
A
  1. to fail

4. to earn

79
Q

Le occupazioni vocab

  1. licenziare
  2. prendere un congedo
A
  1. to fire

6. to take time off

80
Q

Le occupazioni vocab

  1. l’aumento
  2. il/la dirigente
A
  1. raise

8. the manager

81
Q

Le occupazioni vocab

  1. il/la pesionato/a
  2. la riunione
A
  1. retiree

10. the meeting

82
Q

Le occupazioni vocab

  1. il sindacato
  2. a tempo pieno
A
  1. labor union (the SYNDICATE)

12. full-time

83
Q

Le occupazioni vocab

  1. il/la contabile
  2. il/la cuoco/a
  3. il/la docente
A
  1. accountant
  2. chef
  3. teacher
84
Q

Le occupazioni vocab

  1. il/la tassista
  2. il/la vigile del fuoco
A
  1. taxi driver

17. firefighter

85
Q

In ufficio vocab

  1. assumere
  2. fare domanda
A
  1. to hire

2. to apply

86
Q

In ufficio vocab

  1. ottenere
  2. cercare lavora
A
  1. to obtain

4. to look for work

87
Q

In ufficio vocab

  1. il posto
  2. la carriera
A
  1. position, job

6. the career

88
Q

In ufficio vocab

  1. il consiglio
  2. un forte CV
A
  1. advice

8. a strong CV (resumé)

89
Q

In ufficio vocab

  1. l’esperienza professionale
  2. il mestiere
A
  1. professional experience

10. occupation, trade

90
Q

In ufficio vocab

  1. il posto
  2. le referenze
A
  1. position/job

12. references

91
Q

l’ultimo

92
Q

che hai letto?

A

that you have read

93
Q

qual è

94
Q

si fa

95
Q

per divertirsi

A

to have fun (yourself)

96
Q

Che cosa si fa a Siena per divertirsi?

A

What do you do in Siena to have fun?

97
Q

I like….

A

Mi piace/piacciono

98
Q

Qual è l’ultimo libro che hai letto?

A

What is the last book you have read

99
Q

Che genere di film guardi?

A

What kind of movies do you watch?

100
Q

fairy tale

101
Q

horror film

A

il film dell’orrore

102
Q

sci-fi film

A

il film di fantascienza

103
Q

genere

i generi

A
  1. genre

2. the genres

104
Q

hai mai visto

A

have you ever visited

105
Q

Translate Hai mai visto un’opera lirica? Quale?

A

Have you ever seen an opera?

106
Q

Answer

Hai mai visto un’opera lirica? Quale?

No, I have never seen an opera.

A

Have you ever seen an opera?

No, non ho mai visto un’opera lirica.

No, I have never seen an opera.

107
Q

Translate

A quale anno di università sei?

A

Which year of university are you in?

108
Q

Answer
A quale anno di università sei?

I am in my fourth year of university

A

Which year of university are you in?

Sono al quarto anno di università

I am in my fourth year of university

109
Q

imparare

110
Q

Translate

Cosa è necessario che tu faccia per imparare l’italiano?

A

What do you need to do to learn Italian?

111
Q

Answer

Cosa è necessario che tu faccia per imparare l’italiano?

I need to study well and do the homeworks

A

Devo studiare bene e fare i compiti

I need to study well and do the homeworks

112
Q

speri

113
Q

che succeda

A

will happen

114
Q

Translate

Cosa speri che succeda il prossimo semestre?

A

What do you hope will happen next semester?

115
Q

Answer

Cosa speri che succeda il prossimo semestre?

I hope to continue studying Italian

A

Spero di continuare di studiare italiano.

I hope to continue studying Italian

116
Q

I hope

117
Q

poi

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