un po di vocabolario
Definitions of all 3:
vogliono -
dobbiamo -
puo' -
they want
we must or have to
he/she/it can
Translate: we go to Sachem North
Noi frequentiamo Sachem Nord
Translate: I ate
ho mangiato
name of the independent country located in the heart of Rome
Vatican City
The scholastic aptitude test is also known as ..........
the S.A.T.
what is a "scala mobile"?
an escalator
Translate: possiamo andare a piedi se(if) vuoi.
we can walk if you want
Translate: they studied
hanno studiato
name 3 of the 6 countries that border Italy
France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, San Marino, Vatican City
This dance style originated in Renaissance Florence and means "little dance"
What is ballet
translate: I followed
ho seguito
Che cosa puoi comparare ad un "Fornaio"?
il pane
Translate: I woke up late today
mi sono svegliato/a stamattina
The green in the Italian flag represents the green pastures and the white represents the snow on the Alps. What does the red represent?
The Volcanoes (no, not the tomato sauce on the pizza)
use of a self-contained underwater breathing apparatus is better know as...........
S.C.U.B.A. diving
Italian for "to choose"
Double Points if you can translate:
I did not have a choice
scegliere
non ho avuto una scelta
Translate: I have to go to the pharmacy
devo andare alla farmacia
Ci sono andato/a ieri
Amico Bignami, an Italian pathologist, was the first to discover that this disease was not caused by "bad air", but rather by insects
what is malaria
the only word in the English language to end in the letters "mt"
dreamt
Why would one need a "sottopassaggio"?
ANSWER IN ITALIAN!!!!
il sottopassaggio si usa per.......
per attraversare la strada
Translate: I got lost
(to lose oneself)
mi sono perso/a
Translate: I saw her when we went out together.
l'ho vista quando siamo usiciti insieme
This invention was first used as an instrument of military surveillance by Venice during the Renaissance. It would help them determine if an approaching ship in the distance was friend or foe
What is the telescope (sold to Venice by Galileo)
If I am in the Sea of Tranquility, where am I exactly?
on the moon