Hi, welcome to Claudia's Conversation Classes. A quick intro about this podcast. My aim is to help you speak the language. Conversing is what keeps the language alive and we oftentimes forget that. Learning to speak the language should be simple and fun, so these episodes will be short and straight to the point. All you have to do is pay attention to what I say and answer what I ask. It's easy. If you missed it, just rewind. Are you ready to talk Italian with me? Okay, let's get started. Spe ...
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E' il tuor turno
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Unit 93- Guess the animal described in Italian
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La risposta e' I topi
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Unit 92 Attentive listening - Guess the Animal described in Italian
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La risposta sono le volpi
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With the imperative in Italian you need to change tracks, for example if you say to a person you know eat the pizza, you would say mangia , if you were commanding them to do it instead of tu mangi, however if you say to a person eat the pizza, you would say mangi, so you are switching from a to i in this case and in the last from i to a for the inf…
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When stating you have things to do or complete in Italian you need to use da + the infinitive of the word for example ho molto da fare
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Unit 85 - Saying it's a pleasure to see someone
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Unit 84- Talking about what pleases you and wants
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Unit 83 - Revision for Intermediate and Advanced students
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Unit 81 - Revision for Intermediate and Advanced students
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Unit - 80 Talking About What You Like, Love, Hate and Fear
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Unit - 79 Talking About What Someone Has Got and Making Polite Requests
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Unit - 77 Arranging to meet and Verifying plans (Intermediate to Advanced lessons)
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1 troviamo le piu' belle localita' turistiche sui laghi 2 l'economia della Lombardia si base su agricultura, industrial, e finanza 3 Milano ha circa 4 milioni di abitanti 4 il Quadrilatero e' dove si troviamo I negozi di mod dei grandi stilisti
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Unit 73 - Listening Comprehension- La Campania
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1 Falso 2 Vero 3 Vero 4 Falso 5 Falso
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Unit 72 - Il Trentino - Alto Adige e la Valle d'Aosta
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Unit 71 - Listening Comprehension - L'Umbria
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1 Vero 2 Falso 3 Vero 4 Vero 5 Falso
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Unit 70- Talking about how long it takes to perform an activity
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Using two verbs volerci and metterci used with time expressions in Italian to express the amount of time it takes to perform an activity When using volerci the amount of time is the subject so the amount of time is either singular like for example one hour or plural two hours therefore volerci can be used only in the third person singular or plural…
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Unit - 69 Making hypotheses using the future tense
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1 Saranno le tre. 2 Chi sara'? 3 Quanti anni avra'.? 4 Dove saranno? 5 Dove sara'?
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Unit 68 - Dictation of questions and Listening Comprehension
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1 Chi sono Arturo e Carla? 2 Quanti figli hanno ? 3 Chi e' Luigi? 4 Quanti anni ha Anna e che cosa fa? 5 Chi sono Elena e Marta? Answers to questions-1 Arturo e Carla sono una coppia , loro abitano vicino a noi. 2 Loro hanno sette figli. 3 Luigi e' il piu' grande dei figli. 4 Anna ha 24 anni. 5 Elena e Marta sono gemelle. 6 Arturo fa l'agente di as…
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Unit 67 - Talking about past experiences of others
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Write your friends peat experiences
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Unit 65- Talking about his/ her past experiences
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Note when speaking in the present perfect or past we use either the auxiliary verb have or essere in the present plus the past participle of the main verb. When using the auxiliary have the past participle does not change e for example Lei ha scritto una lettera d'amore, however when using the auxiliary verb essere where the main verb is a movement…
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Unit 64 - Asking someone about their past experiences
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Hai mai scritto una lettera d'amore? Sei mai andato/a a cavallo? Hai mai dormito in spiaggia? Sei mai stato/a a telefono per due ore? Hai mai perso il portafoglio? Hai mai preparato una cena per trenta persone? Ti sei mai ubriacato/a? Hai mai fatto il bagno in mare a mezzanotte? Hai mai preso l'elicottero? Hai mai pianto al cinema? Sei mai salito/a…
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Scrivere una lettera d'amore, andare a cavallo, dormire in spiaggia, stare al telefone per due ore, perdere il portafoglio, preparare una cena per due persona, ubriacarsi, fare il bagno in mare a mezzanotte, prendere l'elicottero, piangere al cinema, salire su un grattacielo, conoscere qualcuno via internet, leggero un libro in due ore, tornare a c…
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Unit 62 - Discussing what you like doing on weekends
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Come passing I fine settimana? Faccio sport, leggo, incontro amici. Ti piacerebbe leggero? E' la mia passione. CHE cosa leggi? Romanzi e gialli
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Can you complete the dialogue you just did, Ciao, come .............? ............... libera venerdi sera? E' un invito? SI, si all a mia .......... Fantastico A che ora? ............. le nove. Ci saro', grazie
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Thanks for speaking to me!
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UN IT 59- Verbs and Expressions followed by the preposition di
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Ho paura di ragni, ho bisogno di riposare, credo di capire, cerco di studiare, spero di andare, finisco di mangiare are the expressions used in this episode, try using them in your everyday life, ciao e grazie!
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Unit 58 - Verbs and expressions followed by the preposition a
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The expressions are: assomiglio a mia madre, credo a tutti, penso a noi, faccio visita a mio padre, partecipo a la gara, comincio a capire, do you remember what they mean? Otherwise go back and listen, how many can you easily apply to your everyday life? Thanks for speaking with me, ciao Claudia
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Unit 57 Expressions with the verb to go (andare)
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The expressions are vado a bracetto, vado in aereo, vado in macchina, vado a pescare , vado a teatro, vado a piedi, can you adapt these to what you do? Can you find or make others?Ciao a presto!
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Unit 56- Other idiomatic expressions with the verb to do
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Do il benvenuto a Mario , do da mangiare al mio cane, mi do agli studi, do ascolto a mia madre, do una risposta a tutti are some more idiomatic expressions with the verb to do. You can always substitute the subject or object of these sentences for example do da mangiare al mio gatto (cat).
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It is important to know the conjugation of the verb stare so you can speak about others io sto tu stai lui/ lei sta noi stiamo voice state loro stanno, try it! Ciao
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Unit 54-idiomatic expressions with the verb to do
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The idiomatic expressions with the verb to do are faccio una doccia, faccio la spesa, faccio una passeggiata, faccio colazione, faccio uno spuntino, do you remember what they mean?
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Unit - 53 idiomatic expressions with the verb to be
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These expressions can end in o or a according to gender, sometimes they can end in e, in this case they don't change. Some expressions with the verb to be are sono malato/a, sono arrabbiato/a, sono stanco/a, sono innamorato/a, sono triste , sono feline, sono contento/a, sono annoiato/a. Which ones have I left out? Thank you for listening and speaki…
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Unit 52 - idiomatic expressions with the verb to have
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The expressions are ho fame, ho sonno, ho caldo, ho freddo, ho sete, ho fretta, ho paura.
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Some phrases used Ti piacerebbe venire ad una festa? Mi piacerebbe molto,. Hai voglia di venire ad una festa? Volentieri. Non so' se posso. MI displace non posso. Che peccato. Can you make mini dialogues out of there sentences? Ciao a Presto !
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