 FREE ITALIAN LESSON FOR COMPLETE BEGINNERS |
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| FREE ITALIAN LESSON FOR COMPLETE BEGINNERS |
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ACTIVITY 2. Practice of the alphabet
I am now going to repeat the alphabet but this time you will have to help me. I will say every other letter of the alphabet and you will have to say the letter that follows. For example, I say "A", you say "B", I say "C", you say "D" etc., until we reach "Z". Every time you make a mistake stop and go back to the beginning
Ready? Click below...
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ACTIVITY 3. Spelling
You will now listen to the spelling of the NOME (first name) and COGNOME (surname) of one of the most famous Italian painters and sculptors of all times.
Use pen and paper, listen to it the first time and write down the letters you hear. Listen a second time to check and correct if necessary.
NOME: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
COGNOME: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ready? Click below...
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For more practice, now write your name and surname on a piece of paper, then imagine you are talking to an Italian person on the phone and try and spell it out loud in Italian. Do it twice: the first time looking at your name and surname written on the page, the second time without looking at it, just thinking about it and spelling it out loud again
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ACTIVITY 4. Spelling
I am going to spell for you the names of 3 famous CITTA' ITALIANE (Italian cities). Listen to the recording twice and write down the letters you hear.
CITTA' 1: _ _ _ _ _ _ _
CITTA' 2: _ _ _ _ _ _ _
CITTA' 3: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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| ACTIVITY 5. 20 Italian words you may have already heard before.
Using the pronunciation rules above, try and read the following Italian words. Then click on the player at the bottom of the list to listen to the correct pronunciation and repeat:
 FerrariParmigiano ReggianoTagliatelleLasagneBruschettaArrivederciScientificoGenovaSpaghettiChiantiCappuccinoCioccolataGnocchiZucchiniGelatoFunghiFamigliaBuongiornoPiacerePesce |
| ACTIVITY 6. Introducing yourself, asking someone's name, nationality
To listen click on the play button below each dialogue:
Io
 Tu  DIALOGUE 1
 Lucio John Lucio: "Ciao, mi chiamo Lucio. E tu, come ti chiami?"
John: "Mi chiamo John. Piacere!"
Lucio: "Piacere!"
John: "Di dove sei?"
Lucio: "Sono italiano, di Napoli. E tu, sei americano?"
John: "No, io sono inglese, di Londra"
DIALOGUE 2
LUI
 Paul  Lucio: "Come si chiama lui?"
Silvia: " Si chiama Paul"
Lucio: "Di dov'è Paul?"
Silvia: "Paul è francese, di Parigi"
DIALOGUE 3
LEI
 Angela  Lucio: "Come si chiama lei?"
Silvia: "Si chiama Angela"
Lucio: "Di dov'è Angela?"
Silvia: "Lei è italiana, di Roma"
*Grammar point: If the nationality ends in -E it stays the same for masculine and feminine. If it ends in -O it changes to -A in the feminine.
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| ACTIVITY 7. Numbers 0 - 10
Try and match each number with the equivalent word. Then click on the play button below and repeat.
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| ACTIVITY 8. Ask / say telephone numbers
Listen to the dialogue and try to write down Silvia's phone number:
Lucio: "Ciao Silvia, qual è il tuo numero di telefono?"
Silvia: "Il mio numero è _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ "
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| ACTIVITY 9. Interactive Wordsearch
Find 10 adjectives of nationality in this fun interactive game. Click HERE
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| ACTIVITY 10. Learn food and drinks in Italian
Learn how to order food/drink in Italian
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| TEST 1. Now try and match the nationalities from the list in brackets with the correct person and change it to feminine where necessary:
(russo, canadese, brasiliano, svizzero, cinese, italiano, tedesco, spagnolo, irlandese, giapponese)
 Lui è giapponese Lui è __________ Lei è __________ Lui è __________ Lui è __________ Lui è __________ Lei è __________ Lui è __________ Lei è __________ Lui è __________TEST 2.Match questions and answers:
TEST 3.Write a suitable question for each answer:
TEST 4.Do the maths in Italian:
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