Basics

Impariamo l’italiano

learn the alphabet in italian

l’alfabeto

learn the numbers in italian

i numeri 

learn the colors in italian

i colori

learn the shapes in italian

le forme 

learn about school in italian

a scuola 

learn about animals in italian

gli animali 

learn about fruit in italian

la frutta 

learn about vegetables in italian

la verdura 

learn about food in italianil cibo 
learn about the calendar in italianil calendario  learn about the weather in italianil meteo  tell time in italianl’ora
lear about body parts in italiansu di me learn about positions in italianle posizioni 

learn about the house in italian

la casa 

learn about opposites in italian

gli opposti 

learn about music instruments in italian

gli strumenti musicali

learn about the United States in italian

Stati Uniti d’America 

learn about Italy in italian

Italia

Lesson 1 : Sabato, 29 agosto, 2015
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 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

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Those is a gorgeous one to start with to help you learn the colours.


ALPHABET   ▬►  CLICK on this link to access the ALPHABET
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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


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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


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DAYS  ▬►  CLICK on this link to access the DAYS of the WEEK

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MONTHS  ▬►  CLICK on this link to access the MONTHS of the YEAR
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CLICK HERE TO ACCESS Lezione 2‘s
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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
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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 –


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DAYS  ▬►  
CLICK on this link to access the DAYS of the WEEK

 

GRAMMAR
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PRONOUNS
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▬► SUBJECT pronoun

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

CULTURE
▬► GESTURES in ITALY

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TALKING ABOUT ONESELF  ▬► 

 ▬► About MeL1.1L1.2L1.3

▬► loved ones, L2.1L2.2L2.3L2.4L2.5

▬► Likes, dislikes and hobbies  L3.1L3.2L3.2

▬► DESCRIPTIONS +  Describing people, places, things, animals

L4.1L4.2L4.3L4.4L4.5L4.6L4.7L4.8L4.9

▬►  A typical day,  L5.1L5.2L5.3L5.4

▬►Celebrations, L6.1L6.2

▬► Talking about your plans + L7

▬► the past L8.1L8.2L8.3L8.4L8.5


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An introduction to videos in Italian
WE will only do Video 1
View Video 1 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:1

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Coming soon

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▬►  ARRIVEDERCI 1 e 2 VIDEO CORSO + PDF
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ARRIVEDERCI  1 ▬► 

View Video 1 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:1

View Video 2 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:2

View Video 3 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:3

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View Video 12 here ▬► Arrivederci 1:12

ARRIVEDERCI 1-12 PDF Attività

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ARRIVEDERCI 2 
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View Video 1 here ▬► Arrivederci 2:1

View Video 2 here ▬► Arrivederci 2:2

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  • GRAMMAR TOPICS – 

Alphabet and pronunciation
Nouns
Articles ▬►
Articles
Adjectives ▬►Adjectives
Prepositions
Pronouns
Verbs

Conjugations:

Adverbs  ▬►
Adverbs
Advanced constructions

Slide6 VOCABULARY

La scrittura (Writing)
I numeri (Numbers)
Il corpo (The Body)
L’abbigliamento (Clothing)
Il cibo (Food)
Gli animali (Animals)
La natura (Nature)
La casa (The House)
Varie (Miscellaneous)
I mezzi di trasporto (Transportation)
La Geografia (Geography)