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These phrases are used for meeting people. Hello- Buon giorno! Goodbye- Arrivederci! See you later- A presto! man- l’uomo woman- la donna
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Don’t mention it- Prego How are you?- Come va? Very well, thank you- Bene, grazie Yes- Sì No- No I agree- D’accordo |
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What is your name?- Come ti chiami? My name is…- Mi chiamo… His/Her name is…-Si chiama… How old are you?- Quanti anni hai? I am 13/14 years old.- Ho tredici / quattordici anni.
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Italian-
l’italiano Math-
la matematica Physics-
la fisica Chemistry-
la chimicha Biology-
la biología History-
la storia Geography-
la geografia Music-
la musica Gym-
la ginnastica English-
l’inglese
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These are some other useful sayings (above). History The Italian language is a Romance language that is derived from Latin. The language was spread through Sicily, Gaul (present-day France), the Iberian Peninsula (present-day Spain and Portugal), Britain, the Rhine Valley ( present-day Germany and Switzerland), and the northern shores of Africa by conquering Roman legions. Grammar
and Pronunciation Vowels in Italian are pronounced like this: a
e
i
o
u ah
ā
ē
ō
/oo/ All words in Italian are either masculine or feminine. The word used for “the” differs depending on the word and whether it’s masculine or feminine. “il” is used before masculine nouns, but “lo” is used before the ones that start with “z” or “s” plus another consonant. “La” is used for feminine nouns and all nouns that begin with a vowel use l’. Examples: il cappello- the hat la gonna- the skirt l’impermeabile- the raincoat lo studente- the student
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