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Conversational Italian 4: Affittare una macchina: Rent a car – Podcast
Learnhowto”affittareunamacchina”,rentacarinItalian,listentothepodcast. ThislessonmaycomeinhandywhenyouaretravellinginItaly.Italianpublictransportationisabitmessy,notveryefficient,butdefinitelycheapandenjoyable.Thebestwaytotravelandfeelfreetogoanywhere,isofcourserentingacar.Learnthebasicvocabularyandpronunciation,listentotheFREEpodcast. Affittareunamacchina. Thelessonisdividedinthreeparts:whatyouwillsaytorentacar,whatyouwillhearfromtheautonoleggio (carrentalagency) andthefinaldialoguewiththefreepodcast.Buondivertimento! WORDBANK autonoleggio=carrental/cliente=customer/ affittare=torent/assicurazione=insurance/franchigia= excess-deductible/ driver’slicence=patentediguida/benzina=gasoline/serbatoio=tank/ilpieno=fulltank/utilitaria=economycar/gomma=tire/ruota=wheel/volante=steeringwheel/freno=brake/parcheggio=parkinglot/incidente=accident/dent=ammaccatura/ furgone=van WHATYOUWILLSAY-COSADIRAI Vorreiaffittareunamacchinaperfavore. I’dliketorentacarplease. Vuolevederelamiapatente? Wouldyouliketoseemylicense? Dov’èlamacchina? Whereisthecar? Possolasciarelamacchinainun’altracittà? CanIleavethecarinanothercity? Hailcambiomanualeoautomatico? Isitstickshiftorautomatic? C’èunaammaccaturasullacarrozzeria There’sadentinthebodywork. C’èungraffiosullaportiera There’sascratchatthedoor. Qualèlatariffaoraria? …
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Conversational Italian #3: Italian phrasal verbs
Do you like tiramisù? I do! The name of this famous Italian dessert is the combination of the verb tirare (to pull) and the preposition su (up). Italian phrasal …
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“Una chiacchierata” with Dianne Hales
A friendly conversation with the author of the best-selling book “La bella lingua” and the brand new “Mona Lisa: A life discovered” I’m very …
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“Che tempo fa?” – Weather in Italian – Podcast
Basiclesson:WeatherinItalian.Chetempofa? Weatheristheclassicicebreaker,buthowdowesay”ice”inItalian?TodayyouwilllearnthemostcommonexpressionrelatedtoweatherinItalianusingverbs,adjectives,frequentquestionsandvocabulary.Everythingcomeswithapodcast,ofcourserecordedbyanativeItalianspeaker. VERBS-VERBI ADJECTIVES-AGGETTIVI NOUNS-NOMI Q&A’s -DOMANDEERISPOSTE DOMANDE Com’èiltempooggi?-What’stheweatherliketoday? Comesaràiltempodomani? Whatwilltheweatherbeliketomorrow Comesonoleprevisioni?How’stheforecastlooking? Nevicheràdomani?Isitgoingtosnowtomorrow? Qualèlatemperatura?What’sthetemperature? ChetempofaaMilano?How’stheweatherinMilan? Com’erailtempoieriaRoma?HowwastheweatheryesterdayinRome ChetempofaràdomaniaFirenze?Whatwilltheweatherbeliketomorrow inFirenze? Domanipioverà?Isitgoingtoraintomorrow? Domanifaràbeltempo?Istheweathergoingtobegoodtomorrow? Facaldoofafreddo?Willitbehotorcold? C’èilsoleaBologna?IsitsunnyinBologna? RISPOSTE Oggifabeltempo.Todaytheweatherisfine Domanifaràbruttotempo.Tomorrowtheweatherisgoingtobebad Leprevisionisonobuone.Theforecastisgood Domaninonnevicherà.Itwon’tsnowtomorrow …
Italian modal verbs – Presente and passato prossimo – Audio
Do you know the difference between dovere, potere, volere, and sapere? What happens to those verbs with the passato prossimo? A guide to Italian …
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Il presepe in Italia – Nativity scenes in Italy – Christmas words
The Italian presepe is a traditional representation of the nativity, but also a chance to stay together during Christmas Il presepe, or presepio, is …
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I verbi irregolari – Irregular verbs in Italian – Part 3/8 QUIZ
Learn the main irregular verbs in Italian and solve the quiz. This is the third of eight parts – Conjugation ERE letters “C and …
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Learn Italian online – Are we ready?
Many people around the world are open to learn Italian online. What kind of students are ready to embrace new learning methods? Are Italian …
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