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Lesson 1 : Sabato, 29 agosto, 2015

Tanti auguri a (te) … = Best of wishes to (you)
Cento di questi giorni = Many happy returns – Literally 100 of these days
Happy Birthday Song
Tanti auguri a te … = Best of wishes to you
Tanti auguri a te … = Best of wishes to you
Tanti auguri a ______ … = Best of wishes to _____
Tanti auguri a te … = Best of wishes to you
And a game to help you learn the words …
A birthday adds colour to your day and year so here are some colours too …
COLOURS ▬► CLICK on this link to learn the colours
Colora le farfalle – Colour the butterflies
Those is a gorgeous one to start with to help you learn the colours.
ALPHABET ▬► CLICK on this link to access the ALPHABET
The Italian Alphabet consists of 21 letters, as indicated below
NB There are 26 in all if we include the 5 foreign letters jkwxy
a bi ci di e effe gi acca i elle emme enne o pi cu erre esse ti u vu zeta
★ NB: V can be pronounced in 2 ways = vi/vu
The foreign letters are J = i lunga K = cappa W = doppia vu X = ics Y = ipsilon (i greca)
Language focus – Numbers
Cardinal numbers 1 – 10
- uno
- due
- tre
- quattro
- cinque
- sei
- sette
- otto
- nove
- dieciNUMBERS ▬► CLICK on this link to access the NUMBERS 0-9
1. Scegli i numeri
2. Quanti?
3. Premi i tasti
4. Tris
5. Scrivi il numero
To make a table – Per fare un tavolo
Per fare un tavolo ci vuole il legno = To make a table, you need wood
Per fare il legno ci vuole l’albero = To make wood, you need a tree
Per fare l’albero ci vuole il seme = To make a tree, you need a seed
Per fare il seme ci vuole il frutto = To make a seed, you need a fruit
Per fare il frutto ci vuole il fiore = To make a fruit, you need a flower
Ci vuole un fiore ci vuole un fiore = You need a flower, You need a flower
Per fare un tavolo ci vuole un fiore = To make a table, you need a flower
Language focus
0 – 9/10
NUMBERS ▬► CLICK on this link to access the NUMBERS 0-9
- Each page will open in a different window
- To access each page, simply click on the link
Cardinal numbers 1 – 10
- uno
- due
- tre
- quattro
- cinque
- sei
- sette
- otto
- nove
- dieci
DAYS ▬► CLICK on this link to access the DAYS of the WEEK
MONTHS ▬► CLICK on this link to access the MONTHS of the YEAR
CLICK HERE TO ACCESS Lezione 2‘s
GAMES …
Carla, there will be a corresponding booklet given to you during the lesson on Saturday so that it’s easy to follow
Lesson 2 : Saturday, September 12, 2015

LANGUAGE
PRONUNCIATION ▬► CLICK here to practice PRONUNCIATION
NUMBERS ▬► CLICK here to practice NUMBERS 1-100
TELLING TIME ▬► CLICK here to learn how to express the time
LANGUAGE –
DAYS ▬► CLICK on this link to access the DAYS of the WEEK
GRAMMAR

PRONOUNS
▬► SUBJECT pronoun
INFINITIVES
▬► An introduction to Infinitives
▬► More on INFINITIVES and everyday uses
QUIZLET

LEARNING HOW TO USE THE QUIZLET SITE is easy once you visit all of these
▬► START with the Infinitives Word List below
LEARNING HOW TO USE THE QUIZLET SITE is easy once you visit all of these ▬► START with the Infinitives Word List below
Click here to practice some Infinitives – verbs that convert to +… e.g. to eat
Now Have some fun learning the vocabulary in different ways – CLICK to access
- FLASHCARDS Activity FAMILIARISATION
- LEARN by HEART
- Learn the Italian spelling
- TEST YOURSELF
- GAME- Make everything disappear – Drag corresponding items onto each other to make them disappear.
- SPACE RACE – Instructions -Destroy the scrolling words by typing in their corresponding term and pressing enter. You may destroy them in any order, but make sure they don’t scroll past the screen.
CULTURE
▬► GESTURES in ITALY
TALKING ABOUT ONESELF ▬►
▬► About Me, L1.1, L1.2, L1.3
▬► loved ones, L2.1, L2.2, L2.3, L2.4, L2.5
▬► Likes, dislikes and hobbies L3.1, L3.2, L3.2
▬► DESCRIPTIONS + Describing people, places, things, animals
L4.1, L4.2, L4.3, L4.4, L4.5, L4.6, L4.7, L4.8, L4.9
▬► A typical day, L5.1, L5.2, L5.3, L5.4
▬►Celebrations, L6.1, L6.2
An introduction to videos in Italian
WE will only do Video 1
View Video 1 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:1
▬► ARRIVEDERCI 1 e 2 VIDEO CORSO + PDF
ARRIVEDERCI 1 ▬►
View Video 1 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:1
View Video 2 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:2
View Video 3 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:3
View Video 4 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:4
View Video 5 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:5
View Video 6 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:6
View Video 7 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:7
View Video 8 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:8
View Video 9 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:9
View Video 10 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:10
View Video 11 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:11
View Video 12 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:12

ARRIVEDERCI 2 ▬►
View Video 1 here ▬► Arrivederci 2:1
View Video 2 here ▬► Arrivederci 2:2
View Video 3 here ▬► Arrivederci 2:3
View Video 4 here ▬► Arrivederci 2:4
View Video 5 here ▬► Arrivederci 2:5
View Video 6 here ▬► Arrivederci 2:6
View Video 7 here ▬► Arrivederci 2:7
View Video 8 here ▬► Arrivederci 2:8
View Video 8 here ▬► Arrivederci 2:8
View Video 9 here ▬► Arrivederci 2:9
View Video 10 here ▬► Arrivederci 2:10
View Video 11 here ▬► Arrivederci 2:11
View Video 12 here ▬► Arrivederci 2:12
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GRAMMAR TOPICS –
VOCABULARY
La scrittura (Writing)
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I numeri (Numbers)
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Il corpo (The Body)
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L’abbigliamento (Clothing)
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Il cibo (Food)
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Gli animali (Animals)
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La natura (Nature)
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La casa (The House)
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Varie (Miscellaneous)
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I mezzi di trasporto (Transportation)
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La Geografia (Geography)
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