{"id":3728,"date":"2013-08-14T01:44:19","date_gmt":"2013-08-13T23:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/?p=3728"},"modified":"2026-05-26T09:11:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T00:11:43","slug":"casa-dolce-casa-my-italian-house-audio-and-quiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/casa-dolce-casa-my-italian-house-audio-and-quiz\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian House Vocabulary: Rooms, Furniture, Ads (A2)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udd0d <strong>In short.<\/strong> The core <strong>italian house vocabulary<\/strong> you need at A2 fits on one page: <em>casa<\/em> is your home (with no article after <em>a<\/em>: <em>vado a casa<\/em>), <em>appartamento<\/em> is your unit, <em>stanza<\/em> and <em>camera<\/em> are rooms (real-estate listings prefer <em>stanze<\/em> or <em>locali<\/em>), and ads use compact labels like <em>monolocale<\/em>, <em>bilocale<\/em>, <em>trilocale<\/em> to count the rooms. Add the five everyday rooms (<em>cucina, soggiorno, camera da letto, bagno, ingresso<\/em>), the basic furniture (<em>divano, tavolo, letto, armadio, lavandino<\/em>), and two warm expressions (<em>casa dolce casa<\/em>, <em>sentirsi a casa<\/em>), and you can describe any Italian home in a paragraph.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This italian house guide builds your italian house vocabulary in the order an Italian friend would teach it: types of homes, rooms, furniture, real-estate ads, and the small idioms that make a sentence sound native. By the end you can read a rental listing in Padova, describe your own italian house in a dialogue, and answer the six questions A2 learners always ask about italian house vocabulary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-toc-house\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-toc-h-house gb-headline-text\" style=\"text-align:center;font-size:24px\">Cosa impareremo oggi<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc46\ud83c\udffb Jump to section<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#types\">Types of Italian homes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#rooms\">The rooms: stanza, camera, locale<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#five-rooms\">The five everyday rooms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#furniture\">Furniture and everyday objects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ads\">Reading a real-estate ad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#prepositions\">A casa, in casa, da casa: the prepositions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#expressions\">Casa dolce casa and other home expressions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cheat-sheet\">Cheat sheet: italian house vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#mistakes\">Three common mistakes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#dialog\">Dialog: visiting an apartment in Lucca<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#faq\">Frequently asked questions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#related\">Related guides<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#quiz\">Quiz<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"types\">Types of Italian homes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Walk down a residential street in Padova and you can already read the italian house vocabulary off the buildings. Every italian house type has its own label. A tall italian house with a row of buzzers is a <em>palazzo<\/em> or <em>condominio<\/em>; the single unit you ring is an <em>appartamento<\/em>. A two-storey house on the outskirts with a small garden is a <em>villetta<\/em>; if it shares a wall with the neighbour, it is a <em>villetta a schiera<\/em>. In the countryside around Lucca you see <em>casali<\/em> (stone farmhouses) and <em>cascine<\/em> in the north; in old hill towns there are <em>case a corte<\/em> built around a courtyard.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Federica abita in un palazzo del centro storico di Verona.<br><em>Federica lives in a building in the historic centre of Verona.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Pietro e Caterina hanno comprato una villetta a schiera fuori Modena.<br><em>Pietro and Caterina bought a terraced house just outside Modena.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Mio nonno vive ancora nel casale di famiglia, in campagna.<br><em>My grandfather still lives in the family farmhouse, in the countryside.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>L&#8217;appartamento di Martina \u00e8 al terzo piano, senza ascensore.<br><em>Martina&#8217;s apartment is on the third floor, with no lift.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One word does double duty and confuses learners early: <em>casa<\/em>. It means both &#8220;house&#8221; (the building) and &#8220;home&#8221; (the place you live), and it is the most useful word in this whole guide. <em>La mia casa<\/em> can be your detached <em>villa<\/em>, your top-floor <em>appartamento<\/em>, or the studio you rent: from the inside, they are all <em>casa<\/em>. When you say <em>vado a casa<\/em> you mean &#8220;I&#8217;m going home&#8221;, and the construction works the same whether home is a castle or a single room. The italian house vocabulary you actually use day-to-day starts from this one flexible word and branches outward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rooms\">The rooms: stanza, camera, locale<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Italian has three words for &#8220;room&#8221; inside an italian house, and they are not interchangeable, even though dictionaries treat them as synonyms. The everyday word in a private italian house is <em>stanza<\/em>. <em>Camera<\/em> is the same idea, but most native speakers reach for <em>camera<\/em> when they mean <em>camera da letto<\/em> (bedroom) or a hotel room. So an Italian friend giving you a tour will say <em>questa \u00e8 la stanza dei bambini<\/em>, but a hotel receptionist will say <em>la sua camera \u00e8 al secondo piano<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>L&#8217;appartamento ha quattro stanze pi\u00f9 il bagno.<br><em>The apartment has four rooms plus the bathroom.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>La camera dei nostri figli d\u00e0 sul cortile.<br><em>Our children&#8217;s bedroom looks out onto the courtyard.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Vorrei una camera doppia con vista per due notti.<br><em>I&#8217;d like a double room with a view for two nights.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The third word is <em>locale<\/em>, and you will only meet it in real-estate language. An agency in Bologna will describe a flat as <em>trilocale al secondo piano<\/em>: three rooms, not counting the bathroom or kitchen if the kitchen is just a corner of the living room. <em>Locale<\/em> is technical, neutral, and never used at home. If you said <em>oggi ho pulito tutti i locali<\/em>, an Italian friend would understand but find it odd, like saying &#8220;I cleaned all the units of my dwelling&#8221; in English. Save <em>locale<\/em> for listings.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-focus-stanza\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udd0d <strong>Quick test.<\/strong> If you can swap the word for &#8220;bedroom&#8221; without changing the meaning, you probably want <em>camera<\/em>. If you mean any room in a private home, use <em>stanza<\/em>. If you are reading or writing a property listing, switch to <em>locale<\/em>. Three contexts, three defaults: that is the working core of italian house vocabulary on this point.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"five-rooms\">The five everyday rooms<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most flats in an italian house are built around the same five rooms. Learn these five names with their articles and you can describe any italian house in two or three sentences. Notice that <em>cucina<\/em>, <em>camera<\/em>, <em>sala<\/em> are all feminine, while <em>soggiorno<\/em>, <em>bagno<\/em>, <em>ingresso<\/em>, <em>corridoio<\/em> are masculine. The article changes accordingly: <em>la cucina<\/em>, <em>il bagno<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>La cucina<\/strong>: the kitchen. Often the centre of family life.<br><em>In Italy the kitchen is often where guests sit too, not just the cooks.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Il soggiorno<\/strong>: the everyday living room.<br><em>The casual room where the family relaxes, watches TV, hosts close friends.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>La camera da letto<\/strong>: the bedroom.<br><em>Often shortened to la camera or la stanza in casual speech.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Il bagno<\/strong>: the bathroom.<br><em>One word for both the toilet and the shower room; most flats have one or two.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>L&#8217;ingresso<\/strong>: the entrance hall.<br><em>The small area by the front door where you leave keys, jackets, and shoes.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Three more italian house rooms show up often enough to be worth learning now. <em>La sala da pranzo<\/em> is the dining room, kept for big meals and Sunday lunches in larger flats. <em>Il corridoio<\/em> is the hallway that connects the rooms; you will hear <em>in fondo al corridoio<\/em>, &#8220;at the end of the hall&#8221;. <em>Il balcone<\/em> is the balcony, and most Italian flats have at least one: it doubles as drying space (with the <em>stendino<\/em>), smoking corner, and a place for a few plants. In a top-floor apartment the bedroom under the sloping roof is a <em>mansarda<\/em>, often the most charming room in the building.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>La cucina di Camilla \u00e8 piccola ma molto luminosa.<br><em>Camilla&#8217;s kitchen is small but very bright.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Il bagno \u00e8 in fondo al corridoio, sulla destra.<br><em>The bathroom is at the end of the hallway, on the right.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Federica ha messo le piante sul balcone.<br><em>Federica put the plants out on the balcony.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Lorenzo dorme in mansarda perch\u00e9 preferisce il soffitto basso.<br><em>Lorenzo sleeps in the attic room because he prefers the low ceiling.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below ground or downstairs, two more italian house spaces complete the picture. <em>La cantina<\/em> is the cellar, a small private storage room in the basement of every <em>condominio<\/em>, where Italians keep wine, bicycles, suitcases, and Christmas decorations. <em>Il garage<\/em> or <em>il box<\/em> is the garage, which in the south is often called <em>posto auto<\/em>. These are not glamorous rooms, but they appear constantly in conversations about flats: <em>l&#8217;appartamento ha la cantina?<\/em> is a standard question when you visit a place to rent.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-task-1-house\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\udfaf <strong>Mini-task #1.<\/strong> Add the right article (<em>il, lo, la, l&#8217;<\/em>) in front of each room name.<\/p>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>___ cucina<\/li>\n<li>___ soggiorno<\/li>\n<li>___ bagno<\/li>\n<li>___ ingresso<\/li>\n<li>___ camera da letto<\/li>\n<li>___ corridoio<\/li>\n<li>___ mansarda<\/li>\n<li>___ balcone<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<details><summary><strong>\ud83d\udc49 Show answers<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>1. la cucina \u00b7 2. il soggiorno \u00b7 3. il bagno \u00b7 4. l&#8217;ingresso \u00b7 5. la camera da letto \u00b7 6. il corridoio \u00b7 7. la mansarda \u00b7 8. il balcone<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"furniture\">Furniture and everyday objects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The general word for furniture in an italian house is <em>i mobili<\/em> (plural), and the verb for furnishing a place is <em>arredare<\/em>. A flat that comes with furniture is <em>ammobiliato<\/em> or <em>arredato<\/em>; an empty one is <em>non arredato<\/em>. The italian house vocabulary for objects is huge, but a working A2 set fits in twenty words, grouped by room of the italian house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table>\n<thead><tr><th>Room<\/th><th>Key furniture \/ objects<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr><td>soggiorno<\/td><td>il divano (sofa), la poltrona (armchair), il tavolino (coffee table), la libreria (bookcase), la tv<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>camera da letto<\/td><td>il letto (bed), il comodino (bedside table), l&#8217;armadio (wardrobe), la lampada (lamp)<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>cucina<\/td><td>il tavolo (table), le sedie (chairs), il frigorifero \/ frigo (fridge), il forno (oven), il lavandino (sink)<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>bagno<\/td><td>la vasca (bathtub), la doccia (shower), il water (toilet), lo specchio (mirror)<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>ingresso<\/td><td>l&#8217;attaccapanni (coat rack), lo zerbino (doormat), il portachiavi (key holder)<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Notice the order Italian uses when an adjective follows: <em>un divano nuovo<\/em>, <em>un tavolo grande<\/em>, <em>una lampada moderna<\/em>. The adjective normally goes after the noun, and that postposed position is what marks an apartment as <em>luminoso<\/em> (bright) or <em>silenzioso<\/em> (quiet) in a listing. With a few common adjectives (<em>bello, buono, grande, piccolo, nuovo<\/em>) the order can flip: <em>una bella casa<\/em> sounds warmer than <em>una casa bella<\/em>, which would imply you are picking it out from a row of houses. For A2, postposed is your safe default.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Abbiamo comprato un divano nuovo per il soggiorno.<br><em>We bought a new sofa for the living room.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>L&#8217;armadio della camera \u00e8 troppo piccolo per due persone.<br><em>The wardrobe in the bedroom is too small for two people.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Il frigorifero della cucina non funziona da ieri.<br><em>The kitchen fridge has not been working since yesterday.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Caterina ha messo uno specchio grande sopra il lavandino del bagno.<br><em>Caterina put a big mirror above the bathroom sink.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One small word does a lot of work in this area: <em>sopra<\/em> (on, on top of), <em>sotto<\/em> (under), <em>accanto a<\/em> (next to), <em>vicino a<\/em> (close to), <em>davanti a<\/em> (in front of), <em>dietro<\/em> (behind). With italian house vocabulary you spend most of your time placing objects in relation to each other, so these prepositional phrases are worth practising on your own room. <em>Il libro \u00e8 sul comodino, accanto alla lampada<\/em>: one sentence, two prepositions, and you are at A2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ads\">Reading a real-estate ad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Italian property listings for any italian house have their own compressed dialect. Once you learn the six or seven labels, you can browse <em>idealista.it<\/em> or <em>immobiliare.it<\/em> like a native. The first labels you meet are the room counts: <em>monolocale<\/em>, <em>bilocale<\/em>, <em>trilocale<\/em>, <em>quadrilocale<\/em>. A <em>monolocale<\/em> is a studio (one room plus a separate bathroom). A <em>bilocale<\/em> is two rooms, typically a bedroom and a living room. A <em>trilocale<\/em> is three rooms; if one of them is a study, the flat may still have only one bedroom. The bathroom is never counted as a room.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Affittasi bilocale arredato in zona universit\u00e0, 700 euro al mese.<br><em>Furnished two-room flat for rent near the university, 700 euros a month.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Vendesi trilocale luminoso, terzo piano con ascensore, doppi servizi.<br><em>Bright three-room flat for sale, third floor with lift, two bathrooms.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Monolocale ristrutturato in centro storico, ideale per studenti.<br><em>Renovated studio in the historic centre, ideal for students.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The rest of the listing vocabulary is short and worth memorising. <em>Affittasi<\/em> = for rent, <em>vendesi<\/em> = for sale (both are old grammatical forms still alive in ads). <em>Piano<\/em> = floor (<em>primo piano<\/em>, <em>secondo piano<\/em>, <em>piano terra<\/em> for ground floor). <em>Ascensore<\/em> = lift. <em>Riscaldamento autonomo<\/em> = independent heating (good news: you control the bill). <em>Spese condominiali<\/em> = building fees. <em>Doppi servizi<\/em> = two bathrooms. <em>Ristrutturato<\/em> = renovated. <em>Da ristrutturare<\/em> = needing work. <em>Ammobiliato<\/em> or <em>arredato<\/em> = furnished. <em>Posto auto<\/em> = parking spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One last detail that surprises learners: square metres. Italians measure flats in <em>metri quadri<\/em>, abbreviated <em>mq<\/em> or <em>m\u00b2<\/em>. A typical Padova bilocale runs 55 to 70 mq; a generous trilocale starts at 90 mq. When a friend asks <em>quanti metri \u00e8 la vostra casa?<\/em>, they mean square metres, not the height of the rooms. The italian house vocabulary in listings is compact, but once you decode it you can compare ten flats in five minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-task-2-house\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\udfaf <strong>Mini-task #2.<\/strong> Match each ad term with the meaning.<\/p>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>affittasi: a) for sale, b) for rent<\/li>\n<li>bilocale: a) bathroom, b) two-room flat<\/li>\n<li>piano terra: a) ground floor, b) top floor<\/li>\n<li>doppi servizi: a) two bathrooms, b) two parking spots<\/li>\n<li>da ristrutturare: a) renovated, b) needs work<\/li>\n<li>spese condominiali: a) heating bill, b) building fees<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<details><summary><strong>\ud83d\udc49 Show answers<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>1. b: for rent \u00b7 2. b: two-room flat \u00b7 3. a: ground floor \u00b7 4. a: two bathrooms \u00b7 5. b: needs work \u00b7 6. b: building fees (paid monthly to the condominio)<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"prepositions\">A casa, in casa, da casa: the prepositions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The word <em>casa<\/em>, the heart of every italian house description, is the one Italian noun A2 learners trip over because of its preposition behaviour. With <em>casa<\/em> meaning &#8220;home&#8221;, Italian usually drops the article: <em>vado a casa<\/em>, <em>sono a casa<\/em>, <em>esco di casa<\/em>. Compare this with other places (<em>vado al mercato<\/em>, <em>vado all&#8217;ufficio<\/em>): there the article stays. The shorter form survives because <em>casa<\/em> is felt as a destination type, not a specific building, in these stock phrases.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stasera resto a casa, sono stanco.<br><em>Tonight I&#8217;m staying home, I&#8217;m tired.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Sei in casa o sei uscito?<br><em>Are you in (the house) or have you gone out?<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Esco di casa alle sette ogni mattina.<br><em>I leave the house at seven every morning.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Lavoro da casa due giorni a settimana.<br><em>I work from home two days a week.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The article comes back the moment you specify <em>whose<\/em> home: <em>vado alla casa di Pietro<\/em> works, but in real conversation Italians prefer <em>vado da Pietro<\/em>, &#8220;I&#8217;m going to Pietro&#8217;s place&#8221;. The construction <em>da + person<\/em> is the natural way to say &#8220;to someone&#8217;s home&#8221; or &#8220;at someone&#8217;s home&#8221;, and it works with names, professions, and pronouns: <em>vado dal dentista<\/em>, <em>vieni da me?<\/em>, <em>siamo stati da Camilla<\/em>. A2 is the right moment to add this to your italian house vocabulary, because it replaces a clumsy literal translation with one tiny word.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One pronunciation note. When you say <em>a casa<\/em>, Italian speakers in most regions double the c: it sounds like <em>akkkasa<\/em>. This is called <em>raddoppiamento fonosintattico<\/em>, and the same thing happens after a few other short words (<em>a, e, \u00e8, da, ho, ha, ho<\/em>). You do not have to do it perfectly at A2, but it is useful to know that the sound you hear is not a mistake: it is the standard pronunciation of one of the most common phrases in Italian.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"expressions\">Casa dolce casa and other home expressions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A handful of expressions built on <em>casa<\/em> turn your italian house vocabulary into living Italian. These idioms come up in conversation about any italian house, from a Lucca bilocale to a Padova villetta. They are short, idiomatic, and used in conversation every day. Learn the four below and you can react naturally to most &#8220;home&#8221; situations.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Casa dolce casa<\/strong>: the exact equivalent of &#8220;home sweet home&#8221;. Italians say it (often with a smile) when they walk back through their own front door after a long day or a trip.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sentirsi a casa<\/strong>: &#8220;to feel at home&#8221;. You say it when a friend&#8217;s flat or a place you visit makes you comfortable: <em>nel tuo appartamento mi sento a casa<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Essere di casa<\/strong>: &#8220;to be like one of the family&#8221;. You are <em>di casa<\/em> somewhere when you go there so often that you no longer feel like a guest: <em>al bar sotto l&#8217;ufficio sono ormai di casa<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fare gli onori di casa<\/strong>: &#8220;to play host&#8221;, literally &#8220;to do the honours of the house&#8221;. The host welcomes you, offers something to drink, gives the tour.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two more phrases appear constantly. <em>Fa&#8217; come a casa tua<\/em> (&#8220;make yourself at home&#8221;) is what a friend says the moment you cross the threshold; <em>questa casa non \u00e8 un albergo<\/em> is what an Italian mother says to a teenager who wanders in and out at all hours. Both belong to the warm, slightly humorous register that surrounds the concept of <em>casa<\/em> in Italy. 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Each one is easy to fix once you spot it in your own italian house descriptions. Fix them and your sentences sound natural.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mistake 1.<\/strong> Saying <em>vado alla casa<\/em> for &#8220;I&#8217;m going home&#8221;. Wrong because <em>casa<\/em> as &#8220;home&#8221; drops the article: the natural form is <em>vado a casa<\/em>. Use <em>vado a casa di Pietro<\/em> only if you really need to specify whose; in conversation Italians prefer the shorter <em>vado da Pietro<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mistake 2.<\/strong> Using <em>camera<\/em> for any room. Wrong because <em>camera<\/em> alone defaults to &#8220;bedroom&#8221; in private homes, and to &#8220;hotel room&#8221; in hospitality. If you say <em>l&#8217;appartamento ha cinque camere<\/em>, Italians hear &#8220;five bedrooms&#8221;, which is enormous. 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Entriamo: questo \u00e8 l&#8217;ingresso, a destra c&#8217;\u00e8 la cucina, in fondo al corridoio la camera da letto e il bagno.<br><em>Sixty square metres. Let&#8217;s go in: this is the entrance, on the right is the kitchen, at the end of the hallway the bedroom and the bathroom.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83e\uddb1 <strong>Margherita:<\/strong> La cucina \u00e8 separata dal soggiorno?<br><em>Is the kitchen separate from the living room?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83e\uddb0 <strong>Agente:<\/strong> No, \u00e8 un open space. Il divano sta qui, sotto la finestra, e il tavolo accanto alla cucina.<br><em>No, it&#8217;s open plan. The sofa goes here, under the window, and the table next to the kitchen.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83e\uddb1 <strong>Margherita:<\/strong> L&#8217;appartamento \u00e8 arredato? 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Roman',serif; font-size:19px; font-style:italic; color:#555; margin:42px 0 0;\">Coraggio: un passo alla volta.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li style=\"display: none;\">\n                            <div>\n                                <div style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; max-width:640px; margin:0 auto; padding:36px 24px; color:#1a1a1a; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:30px; font-weight:700; color:#ab2227; margin:0 0 6px; line-height:1.2;\">Ciao ,<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:13px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; margin:16px 0 14px;\">Your result &middot; 41 to 65%<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#f0f0f0; height:7px; border-radius:4px; overflow:hidden; margin:0 auto 36px; max-width:320px;\">\n<div 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Let&#8217;s build on it.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:18px; color:#333; line-height:1.65; margin:0 auto 38px; max-width:520px;\"><strong>Our suggestion.<\/strong> A <strong>weekly 1:1 lesson<\/strong> gives you the rhythm and the personalised feedback to turn what you know into what you say automatically.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:1px; background:#e8e8e8; margin:0 auto 30px; max-width:120px;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:12px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; margin:0 0 10px;\">Suggested next step<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:30px; color:#ab2227; margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:700; line-height:1.2;\">Weekly 1:1<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:16px; color:#666; margin:0 0 24px;\">One-to-one<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/vacanze.webp\" alt=\"Weekly 1:1\" style=\"width:140px; height:auto; margin:0 auto 26px; display:block;\"\/><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:19px; color:#333; line-height:1.8; list-style:disc; padding-left:22px; margin:0 auto 32px; max-width:460px; text-align:left; display:inline-block;\">\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Any level<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">55-minute one-to-one session on Zoom<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Your personal native teacher<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Interactive online materials<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Homework after every lesson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/membership-checkout\/?level=4\" style=\"display:inline-block; padding:18px 40px; background:#ab2227; color:#fff !important; text-decoration:none; border-radius:8px; font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,Arial,sans-serif; font-size:18px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:0.3px;\">Book a Weekly 1:1 lesson &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:19px; font-style:italic; color:#555; margin:42px 0 0;\">Avanti tutta!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li style=\"display: none;\">\n                            <div>\n                                <div style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; max-width:640px; margin:0 auto; padding:36px 24px; color:#1a1a1a; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:30px; font-weight:700; color:#b8860b; margin:0 0 6px; line-height:1.2;\">Ciao ,<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:13px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; margin:16px 0 14px;\">Your result &middot; 66 to 85%<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#f0f0f0; height:7px; border-radius:4px; overflow:hidden; margin:0 auto 36px; max-width:320px;\">\n<div style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg, #faecc4, #b8860b); width:75%; height:7px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:26px; color:#1a1a1a; margin:0 0 14px; font-weight:700; line-height:1.35;\">Great work. You&#8217;re ready for the group.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:18px; color:#333; line-height:1.65; margin:0 auto 38px; max-width:520px;\"><strong>Our suggestion.<\/strong> In the <strong>Milano small-group course (A2-B1)<\/strong> you&#8217;ll move from solid grammar to live conversation.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:1px; background:#e8e8e8; margin:0 auto 30px; max-width:120px;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:12px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; margin:0 0 10px;\">Suggested next step<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:30px; color:#b8860b; margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:700; line-height:1.2;\">Milano group<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:16px; color:#666; margin:0 0 24px;\">A2-B1<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/milano-no-sfondo.webp\" alt=\"Milano group\" style=\"width:140px; height:auto; margin:0 auto 26px; display:block;\"\/><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:19px; color:#333; line-height:1.8; list-style:disc; padding-left:22px; margin:0 auto 32px; max-width:460px; text-align:left; display:inline-block;\">\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Small groups, max 4 students<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Weekly live Zoom sessions<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Grammar, vocabulary, listening, writing<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Homework after every lesson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/membership-checkout\/?level=7\" style=\"display:inline-block; padding:18px 40px; background:#b8860b; color:#fff !important; text-decoration:none; border-radius:8px; font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,Arial,sans-serif; font-size:18px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:0.3px;\">Join the Milano group &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:19px; font-style:italic; color:#555; margin:42px 0 0;\">Ci vediamo in classe!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li style=\"display: none;\">\n                            <div>\n                                <div style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; max-width:640px; margin:0 auto; padding:36px 24px; color:#1a1a1a; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:30px; font-weight:700; color:#2d6a4f; margin:0 0 6px; line-height:1.2;\">Ciao ,<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:13px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; margin:16px 0 14px;\">Your result &middot; 86 to 100%<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#f0f0f0; height:7px; border-radius:4px; overflow:hidden; margin:0 auto 36px; max-width:320px;\">\n<div style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg, #cce5d5, #2d6a4f); width:93%; height:7px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:26px; color:#1a1a1a; margin:0 0 14px; font-weight:700; line-height:1.35;\">Bravissimo! You nailed it.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:18px; color:#333; line-height:1.65; margin:0 auto 38px; max-width:520px;\"><strong>Our suggestion.<\/strong> Step into the <strong>Milano small-group course (A2-B1)<\/strong> to turn accurate Italian into fluent Italian.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:1px; background:#e8e8e8; margin:0 auto 30px; max-width:120px;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:12px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; margin:0 0 10px;\">Suggested next step<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:30px; color:#2d6a4f; margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:700; line-height:1.2;\">Milano group<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:16px; color:#666; margin:0 0 24px;\">A2-B1<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/milano-no-sfondo.webp\" alt=\"Milano group\" style=\"width:140px; height:auto; margin:0 auto 26px; display:block;\"\/><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:19px; color:#333; line-height:1.8; list-style:disc; padding-left:22px; margin:0 auto 32px; max-width:460px; text-align:left; display:inline-block;\">\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Small groups, max 4 students<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Weekly live Zoom sessions<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Grammar, vocabulary, listening, writing<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Homework after every lesson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/membership-checkout\/?level=7\" style=\"display:inline-block; padding:18px 40px; background:#2d6a4f; color:#fff !important; text-decoration:none; border-radius:8px; font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,Arial,sans-serif; font-size:18px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:0.3px;\">Join the Milano group &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:19px; font-style:italic; color:#555; margin:42px 0 0;\">A presto su Zoom!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/li>\n                                    <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div style=\"margin: 10px 0px;\">\n                                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_reviewDiv\" style=\"display: none;\">\n            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_reviewQuestion\">\n                <ol>\n                                            <li>1<\/li>\n                                            <li>2<\/li>\n                                    <\/ol>\n                <div style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_reviewLegend\">\n                <ol>\n                    <li>\n                        <span class=\"wpProQuiz_reviewColor\" style=\"background-color: #6CA54C;\"><\/span>\n                        <span class=\"wpProQuiz_reviewText\">Answered<\/span>\n                    <\/li>\n                    <li>\n                        <span class=\"wpProQuiz_reviewColor\" style=\"background-color: #FFB800;\"><\/span>\n                        <span class=\"wpProQuiz_reviewText\">Review<\/span>\n                    <\/li>\n                <\/ol>\n                <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div>\n                                    <input type=\"button\" name=\"review\" value=\"Review question\"\n                           class=\"wpProQuiz_button2\" style=\"float: left; display: block;\">\n                                        <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_quizAnker\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_quiz\">\n            <ol class=\"wpProQuiz_list\">\n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_listItem\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                        <div\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_question_page\" style=\"display:none;\" >\n                            Question <span>1<\/span> of <span>2<\/span>                        <\/div>\n                        <h5 style=\"display: none;\"\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">\n                            <span>1<\/span>. Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <h3 style=\"text-align:center;\">Italian house vocabulary in context<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><em>Pick the right word for each blank: room names, ad labels, furniture, prepositions, and the fixed phrase <strong>a casa<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Setting.<\/strong> Silvia e Andrea sono due neolaureati e cercano il loro primo bilocale a Pavia, nella zona del Ticino vicino all&#8217;universit\u00e0. Oggi hanno appuntamento con un&#8217;agenzia immobiliare per visitare due appartamenti.<\/p>\n<p><em>Silvia and Andrea are two recent graduates looking for their first two-room flat in Pavia, in the Ticino river area near the university. Today they have an appointment with a real-estate agency to visit two apartments.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"6820\"\n                                data-type=\"cloze_answer\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                        <hr\/><ul><li>Silvia e Andrea cercano un (monolocale, bilocale, trilocale) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"8\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(bilocale)<\/span><\/span> di sessanta metri quadri vicino al Ticino.<br><br><em>Silvia and Andrea are looking for a two-room flat of sixty square metres near the Ticino river.<\/em><\/li><li>Il primo appartamento \u00e8 al quarto piano, ma per fortuna c'\u00e8 l' (ascensore, ingresso, armadio) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"9\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(ascensore)<\/span><\/span> .<br><br><em>The first apartment is on the fourth floor, but luckily there is a lift.<\/em><\/li><li>La cantina si trova al (terzo piano, primo piano, piano terra) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"11\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(piano terra)<\/span><\/span> , accanto al portone.<br><br><em>The cellar is on the ground floor, next to the main door.<\/em><\/li><li>L'agente spiega che il bilocale \u00e8 completamente (arredato, ristrutturato, luminoso) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"8\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(arredato)<\/span><\/span> : letto, armadio, divano e tavolo.<br><br><em>The agent explains that the two-room flat is fully furnished: bed, wardrobe, sofa and table.<\/em><\/li><li>In fondo al corridoio Andrea ha visto un bagno piccolo e una (camera, cucina, mansarda) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"6\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(cucina)<\/span><\/span> abbastanza grande.<br><br><em>At the end of the hallway Andrea saw a small bathroom and a fairly large kitchen.<\/em><\/li><li>Nel soggiorno c'\u00e8 un (tavolo, armadio, divano) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"6\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(divano)<\/span><\/span> blu sotto la finestra.<br><br><em>In the living room there is a blue sofa under the window.<\/em><\/li><li>Silvia vuole mettere la lampada (sopra, accanto al, dentro) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"10\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(accanto al)<\/span><\/span> comodino della camera da letto.<br><br><em>Silvia wants to put the lamp next to the bedside table in the bedroom.<\/em><\/li><li>Dopo due ore di visite, Andrea ha detto: \"Torniamo (a casa, alla casa, in casa) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"6\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(a casa)<\/span><\/span> , sono stanco.\"<br><br><em>After two hours of viewings, Andrea said: \"Let's go home, I'm tired.\"<\/em><\/li><li>Le (spese condominiali, spese alimentari, spese di viaggio) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"18\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(spese condominiali)<\/span><\/span> sono ottanta euro al mese e includono la pulizia delle scale.<br><br><em>The building fees are eighty euros a month and include the cleaning of the stairs.<\/em><\/li><li>Il secondo appartamento \u00e8 piccolo ma molto (silenzioso, freddo, luminoso) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"8\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(luminoso)<\/span><\/span> , con due grandi finestre sul balcone.<br><br><em>The second apartment is small but very bright, with two big windows onto the balcony.<\/em><\/li><\/ul><hr\/>                                    <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><hr \/>\n<p>10 right out of 10. The Pavia flat-hunt vocabulary is in place.<\/p><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><hr \/>\n<p>Recap of the core house vocabulary:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin:0 0 0 18px; padding:0;\">\n<li><em>bilocale<\/em>: two-room flat (bedroom + living, bathroom NOT counted)<\/li>\n<li><em>ascensore<\/em>: lift &middot; <em>piano terra<\/em>: ground floor<\/li>\n<li><em>arredato<\/em>: furnished &middot; <em>luminoso<\/em>: bright<\/li>\n<li><em>cucina<\/em>: kitchen &middot; <em>divano<\/em>: sofa<\/li>\n<li><em>accanto a<\/em>: next to (+ article: accanto <strong>al<\/strong> comodino)<\/li>\n<li><em>a casa<\/em>: home (no article in this fixed phrase)<\/li>\n<li><em>spese condominiali<\/em>: monthly building fees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_tipp\" style=\"display: none; position: relative;\">\n                                <div>\n                                    <h5 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">Hint<\/h5>\n                                    <p><strong>Tip.<\/strong> Read each sentence aloud first. The clue is usually one or two words away from the blank: <em>quattro piano<\/em> + <em>per fortuna<\/em> points to <em>ascensore<\/em>; <em>letto, armadio, divano<\/em> points to <em>arredato<\/em>.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                                                    <input type=\"button\" name=\"tip\" value=\"Hint\"\n                                   class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton wpProQuiz_TipButton\"\n                                   style=\"float: left !important; display: inline-block; margin-right: 10px !important;\">\n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"check\" value=\"Check\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: right !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                        <input type=\"button\" name=\"next\" value=\"Next\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\" style=\"float: right; display: none;\">\n\n                        <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n\n                        \n                    <\/li>\n\n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_listItem\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                        <div\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_question_page\" style=\"display:none;\" >\n                            Question <span>2<\/span> of <span>2<\/span>                        <\/div>\n                        <h5 style=\"display: none;\"\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">\n                            <span>2<\/span>. Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <h3 style=\"text-align:center;\">Spot the correct ad or sentence<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><em>For each set of three, select the ONE sentence that uses the house vocabulary correctly. Watch the article, the preposition, and the room count.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Setting.<\/strong> Andrea sta leggendo gli annunci e ripassa quello che ha visto durante le visite.<\/p>\n<p><em>Andrea is reading the ads and going over what he saw during the viewings.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"6821\"\n                                data-type=\"multiple\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_69_6821\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> Affittasi bilocale arredato in zona universit\u00e0: tre camere e bagno.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_69_6821\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> Affittasi bilocale arredato in zona universit\u00e0: una camera da letto e un soggiorno, pi\u00f9 bagno e cucinotto.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_69_6821\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> Affittasi bilocale arredato in zona universit\u00e0: una camera e due bagni come due locali.<hr\/>                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_69_6821\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> Stasera Silvia resta alla casa perch\u00e9 \u00e8 molto stanca dopo le visite.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"4\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_69_6821\"\n                                                       value=\"5\"> Stasera Silvia resta nella casa perch\u00e9 \u00e8 molto stanca dopo le visite.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"5\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_69_6821\"\n                                                       value=\"6\"> Stasera Silvia resta a casa perch\u00e9 \u00e8 molto stanca dopo le visite.<hr\/>                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"6\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_69_6821\"\n                                                       value=\"7\"> L'appartamento ha quattro stanze pi\u00f9 il bagno: cucina, soggiorno e due camere da letto.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"7\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_69_6821\"\n                                                       value=\"8\"> L'appartamento ha quattro camere pi\u00f9 il bagno: cucina, soggiorno e due camere da letto.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"8\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_69_6821\"\n                                                       value=\"9\"> L'appartamento ha quattro locali pi\u00f9 il bagno: cucina, soggiorno e due camere da letto.<hr\/>                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"9\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_69_6821\"\n                                                       value=\"10\"> Andrea ha messo la sua libreria accanto la finestra del soggiorno.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"10\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_69_6821\"\n                                                       value=\"11\"> Andrea ha messo la sua libreria accanto alla finestra del soggiorno.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"11\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_69_6821\"\n                                                       value=\"12\"> Andrea ha messo la sua libreria accanto della finestra del soggiorno.<hr\/>                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"12\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_69_6821\"\n                                                       value=\"13\"> Il trilocale \u00e8 arredata, con riscaldamento autonomo e doppi servizi al secondo piano.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"13\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_69_6821\"\n                                                       value=\"14\"> Il trilocale \u00e8 ammobiliato, con riscaldamento autonomi e doppi servizio al secondo piano.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"14\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_69_6821\"\n                                                       value=\"15\"> Il trilocale \u00e8 arredato, con riscaldamento autonomo e doppi servizi al secondo piano.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                      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Ready to read any real Italian listing.<\/p><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><hr \/>\n<p>Five rules to remember:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin:0 0 0 18px; padding:0;\">\n<li><em>bilocale<\/em> = two main rooms, the bathroom is NEVER counted<\/li>\n<li><em>a casa<\/em> drops the article: <em>resto a casa<\/em> (NOT <em>alla casa<\/em>, NOT <em>nella casa<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li><em>stanza<\/em> for total rooms in a private home; <em>camera<\/em> alone = bedroom; <em>locale<\/em> only in listings<\/li>\n<li><em>accanto a<\/em> takes the simple preposition <em>a<\/em>, which fuses with the article: <em>accanto alla finestra<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Adjectives in ads agree with the noun: <em>il trilocale<\/em> &rarr; <em>arredato<\/em> (masc. sing.); <em>i doppi servizi<\/em>, <em>il riscaldamento autonomo<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_tipp\" style=\"display: none; position: relative;\">\n                                <div>\n                                    <h5 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">Hint<\/h5>\n                                    <p><strong>Look for the trap.<\/strong> The two wrong options in each set usually break one of these: room count (bathroom counted as a room), missing or extra article (<em>vado alla casa<\/em>), wrong preposition (<em>accanto la<\/em>), or a gender mismatch on the adjective (<em>il trilocale \u00e8 arredata<\/em>).<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                                                    <input type=\"button\" name=\"tip\" value=\"Hint\"\n                                   class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton wpProQuiz_TipButton\"\n                                   style=\"float: left !important; display: inline-block; margin-right: 10px !important;\">\n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"check\" value=\"Check\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: right !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                        <input type=\"button\" name=\"next\" value=\"Next\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\" style=\"float: right; display: none;\">\n\n                        <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n\n                        \n                    <\/li>\n\n                            <\/ol>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n            window.wpProQuizInitList = window.wpProQuizInitList || [];\n\n            window.wpProQuizInitList.push({\n                id: '#wpProQuiz_69',\n                init: {\n                    quizId: 69,\n                    mode: 2,\n                    globalPoints: 15,\n                    timelimit: 0,\n                    resultsGrade: [0,41,66,86],\n                    bo: 7560,\n                    qpp: 0,\n                    catPoints: {\"306\":10,\"307\":5},\n                    formPos: 0,\n                    lbn: \"Finish quiz\",\n                    json: {\"6820\":{\"type\":\"cloze_answer\",\"id\":6820,\"catId\":306,\"points\":[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1],\"correct\":[[\"bilocale\"],[\"ascensore\"],[\"piano terra\"],[\"arredato\"],[\"cucina\"],[\"divano\"],[\"accanto al\"],[\"a casa\"],[\"spese condominiali\"],[\"luminoso\"]]},\"6821\":{\"type\":\"multiple\",\"id\":6821,\"catId\":307,\"points\":[0,1,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,1],\"correct\":[0,1,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,1]}}                }\n            });\n        <\/script>\n        \n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:36px;color:#ab2227;margin-top:50px;margin-bottom:10px;letter-spacing:0.3em;font-family:Georgia,serif\">\u00a7<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"faq\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Six questions about italian house vocabulary come up in every A2 cohort that studies the italian house. Answers draw on real classroom conversations and on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treccani.it\/vocabolario\/casa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Treccani entry for <em>casa<\/em><\/a>, which lists the construction <em>a casa<\/em> without article among its most common patterns.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-1\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What does casa dolce casa mean?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Casa dolce casa is the exact Italian equivalent of home sweet home. It is what Italians say (often with a small smile) when they walk back through their own front door after a trip or a long day. The literal translation is sweet home sweet, but the meaning and register match the English expression one to one. You can use it on its own as an exclamation, or as the closing line of a message announcing you are back: finalmente in Italia, casa dolce casa.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-2\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What is the difference between stanza and camera?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Stanza and camera are both translated as room, but native usage splits them. Stanza is the neutral everyday word for any room in a private home: la stanza dei bambini, una stanza grande. Camera, used alone, is often short for camera da letto (bedroom) in a home, and means hotel room in hospitality. So an apartment of cinque stanze has five total rooms, while one of cinque camere would sound enormous because it implies five bedrooms. Real-estate listings use a third word, locale, which counts the main rooms (kitchen and living often together, bathroom never).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-3\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What is a monolocale, bilocale, trilocale?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>These are the standard Italian labels for apartment size, counted by main rooms (the bathroom is never counted). A monolocale is a studio: one room with a kitchen corner plus a separate bathroom. A bilocale is two rooms, typically a bedroom and a living room with kitchen. A trilocale is three rooms; if one of them is a study or second living area, the flat may still have only one bedroom. A quadrilocale has four rooms. The label tells you the size; the room count for sleeping depends on how the rooms are used.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-4\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Do I say vado a casa or vado alla casa?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>For going home, Italian drops the article: the natural form is vado a casa, sono a casa, esco di casa, lavoro da casa. The article comes back only when you specify whose home: vado alla casa di Pietro is grammatical but unusual; in real conversation Italians prefer the shorter vado da Pietro, where da + person means at or to someone&#8217;s place. Treat a casa, in casa, da casa as fixed phrases without article.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-5\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What is the difference between soggiorno and salotto?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>In most modern Italian flats the two words refer to the same room: the everyday living room. Soggiorno is the now-dominant term and the one you will hear most often. Salotto is slightly older and slightly more formal, traditionally a reception room reserved for guests, more separate from family life. In a small apartment the distinction collapses and people say soggiorno for everything; in a larger house with two living rooms, the casual one is the soggiorno and the formal one is the salotto. For A2, use soggiorno as your default.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-6\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">How do I say I feel at home in Italian?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Use sentirsi a casa: mi sento a casa, ti senti a casa, ci sentiamo a casa. The reflexive verb sentirsi pairs with the fixed phrase a casa to convey the feeling, not the location. A related expression is essere di casa, which means to be so familiar somewhere that you are treated like family: al bar sotto l&#8217;ufficio sono di casa. To welcome a guest, the host says fa come a casa tua, make yourself at home, and may add ti faccio fare il giro, I&#8217;ll show you around. All four phrases belong to the warm everyday register around the word casa.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"related\">Related guides<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Three guides that build on italian house vocabulary and deepen any italian house topic, plus an institutional reference on the word <em>casa<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/italian-vado-da-someones-place\/\">Italian Vado da: how to say &#8220;at someone&#8217;s place&#8221;<\/a>: the shortest way to talk about going to a friend&#8217;s home.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/italian-simple-prepositions\/\">Italian Simple Prepositions<\/a>: a, in, da and the rest, the small words that govern <em>a casa<\/em>, <em>in casa<\/em>, <em>da casa<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/italian-raddoppiamento\/\">Italian Raddoppiamento Fonosintattico<\/a>: why <em>a casa<\/em> sounds like <em>akkkasa<\/em> in native speech.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.treccani.it\/vocabolario\/casa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Treccani: <em>casa<\/em><\/a>: institutional dictionary entry with the full range of meanings and fixed expressions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn italian house vocabulary at A2: types of homes, the five rooms, furniture, real-estate ads, prepositions with casa, idioms, dialog and FAQ.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10020,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1864],"tags":[324,334,329,330,335,333,1081,326,327,331,332,328,325],"class_list":["post-3728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a2","tag-appartamento","tag-balcone","tag-camera","tag-camera-da-letto","tag-cantina","tag-cortile","tag-cucina","tag-ingresso","tag-mansarda","tag-sala-da-pranzo","tag-soggiorno","tag-stanza","tag-viletta-a-schira","no-featured-image-padding","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10020"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3728"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60991,"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3728\/revisions\/60991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}