Submitted by anna on Mon, 03/12/2018 - 17:25
Please, will you have a ...
Caffè espresso = classical coffee - in small cup
Caffè in vetro = classical normal coffee - in small glass
Caffè ristretto = typical Italian very short "caffè espresso" - in small cup
Submitted by anna on Sat, 04/02/2016 - 08:47
Come MI chiamo? = What's MY name?
Come TI chiami? = What's YOUR name?
Come SI chiama? = What's HER/HIS/ITS name?
Come CI chiamiamo? = What's OUR names?
Come VI chiamate? What's YOUR names?
Come SI chiamano? = What's THEIRS names?
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Submitted by anna on Mon, 03/02/2015 - 10:12
Hello! How are you? = Ciao! Come stai?
Fine, thank you! = Bene, grazie!
How are you? = Come STAI?
Present tense of the Italian verb STARE
Io sto bene = I'm fine
Submitted by anna on Mon, 03/02/2015 - 09:56
LESSON ONE
I remeber when the teacher taught me the article THE ... Fantastic ... It was always the same ... male and female, singular and plural ... GREAT!!
But in Italian it is QUITE different and is translated as folllows:
Submitted by anna on Wed, 07/10/2013 - 10:48
Ti piace? - Do you like it?
Mi piace studiare italiano!
I like studying Italian!
Ti piace il mio pullover nuovo?
Do you like my new pullover?
Ho preparato i biscotti che ti piacciono tanto!
Submitted by anna on Mon, 06/03/2013 - 12:58
To buy ...... (1) you go to the .... (2)
1) 2)
bread and flour bakery
pane e farina panificio
milk and cheese dairy shop
Submitted by anna on Thu, 11/22/2012 - 11:49
You would employ a geometra for the purpose of inspections and surveys. So it is important to learn the following words:
site visit = sopralluogo
technical survey = perizia
architectural drawings = planimetria
Submitted by anna on Tue, 10/16/2012 - 05:31
The official appointed to handle a property sale is a public notary (NOTAIO) who in Italy acts for both the vendor and the purchaser.
Submitted by anna on Wed, 08/29/2012 - 13:05
The 24-hour clock is used more often in Italy than in the UK, for opening times (museums, bars), business hours (offices, shops) and for public transport timetables.
Submitted by anna on Sat, 08/25/2012 - 03:09
In Italy, telephone numbers are usually given in pairs (so 21 35 46 is twenty-one, thirty-five, forty-six).
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