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Italian
Exam 2
Question | Answer |
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what time is it? (Singular) | Che ora é? (Use W/ Mezzogiorno (noon), Mezzanotte (midnight), and 1:00) |
what time is it? (Plural) | Che ore sono? (All other hours expressed with sono le + [number] |
How do you say it is 6 o'clock? | Sono le sei |
How do you say it is 10 o'clock? | Sono le dieci |
How do you say it is 4:05? | Sono le quattro e cinque |
How do you say it is 3:50? | Sono le tre meno dieci |
How do you say it is quarter past? | un quarto or quindici |
A quarter to? | meno un quarto |
Half hour? | mezzo/mezza or trenta |
How do you say it is 1:15? | é l'una e un quarto |
How do you say it is 7:30? | Sono le sette e mezzo |
How do you say in the morning (A.M) | di mattina/del mattino |
How do you say in the afternoon? (P.M) | del pomeriggio |
How do you say in the evening? | di sera |
How do you say at night? | di notte |
To ask what time something takes place at? | A che ora? Reply with mezzogiorno/mezzanotte, all'una or alle + [all other hours] |
The class is at 9:45 | La lezione é alle dieci meno un quarto |
Days of the week | i giorni della settimana (not capitalized, all masculine except domenica) |
Monday | lunedí |
Tuesday | martedí |
Wednesday | mercoledí |
Thursday | giovedí |
Friday | venerdí |
Saturday | sabato |
Sunday | domenica |
What day is it? | Che giorno é? |
Today is Friday | Oggi é venerdí |
Tomorrow is Saturday | Domani é sabato. |
I have Italian class on Mondays | Ho lezione d'italiano il lunedí (express a recurring event use singular definite article before the day) |
I'm going to the library on Monday | Vado in biblioteca lunedí (Refer to a specific day without the article) |
Use the definitive article with una (Say its 1:00 PM) | é l'una del pomeriggio |
How are you? | Come sta/stai? (form/fam) |
How are things? | Come va? |
Everything ok? | tutto bene? |
Pretty Well | Abbastanza bene |
Me too | Anch'io |
So-So | Cosí Cosí |
Not bad | Non c'é male |
I am very well | Sto molto bene |
I am not well | Sto male |
Please | per favore |
Your Welcome | Di niente, prego |
Excuse me | Scusi/a (form/fam) |
There is/there are | c'é/ci sono |
What is it? | Che cos'é? |
Who is it? | Chi é? |
Here | ecco |
To form the present tense of a regular -are verb, drop the -are and add the endings that correspond to each person to the stem. | Parlare (to speak) |
I speak | io parlo |
you speak | tu parli |
you speak; he/she/it speaks | Lei/lui/lei parla |
We speak | noi parliamo |
You speak (you guys, plural) | voi parlate |
they speak | loro parlano |
to live, to reside | abitare |
to arrive | arrivare |
to wait (for) | aspettare |
to change | cambiare |
to have dinner | cenare |
to look for | cercare |
to call | chiamare |
to begin to | cominiciare (a) |
to buy | comprare |
to desire/ to want | desiderare |
to forget | dimenticare |
to attend | frequentare |
to drive | guidare |
to meet with | incontrare |
to learn (to) | imparare (a) |
to teach | insegnare |
to work | lavorare |
to send | mandare |
to eat | mangiare |
to pay | pagare |
to think (about/of) | pensare (a/di) |
to bring; to wear | portare |
to practice | practicare |
to remember | ricordare |
to return | (ri)tornare |
to explain | spiegare |
to study | studiare |
to telephone | telefonare (a) |
to find | trovare |
to use | usare |
to travel | viaggiare |