Passato Prossimo
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I bought a new car.
Ho comprato una nuova macchina.
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Natasha was tired yesterday.
Natasha era stanca ieri.
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My brother is nice.
Mio fratello e' simpatico.
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While Luke he was reading, the phone rang.
Mentre leggeva, e' suonato il telefono
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Teagan went to Italy.
Teagan e' andata in Italia.
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I used to play videogames every weekend.
Giocavo ai videogiochi ogni weekend.
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Your house is big.
La tua casa e' grande.
List 3 verbs that take avere in the Passato Prossimo
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While Ruby was watching TV, Sofia went to the movies.
Mentre Ruby guardava la televisione, Sofia e' andata al cinema.
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Heshaan wrote a letter.
Heshaan ha scritto una lettera.
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In Sydney it was 5 degrees.
A Sydney c'erano 5 gradi.
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Elia has to clean his room
Deve pulire la sua camera.
List 3 verbs that take essere in the Passato Prossimo. Write down why each verb takes essere
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Verbs of movement
Change of state
Reflexive verbs
Piacere
Yesterday it was sunny. Logan and Adrija went to the beach.
Ieri c'era il sole. Logan e Adrija sono andati in spiaggia.
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Alyssa and Sarah woke up at ten.
Alyssa e Sarah si sono svegliate alle dieci.
During the holidays, Keane woke up at 10 every day.
Durante le vacanze, Keane si svegliava alle 10 ogni giorno.
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Our car is yellow.
La nostra macchina e' gialla.
Explain the difference between passato prossimo and imperfetto (i.e. when are they used)
PP:
- one time action in the past
- action that is completed
Imp:
- habitual action in the past
- "used to"
- to describe a general situation
- to set the scene
While James and Devlin were doing homework, James fell asleep.
Mentre James e Devlin facevano i compiti, James si e' addormentato.
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I liked the book.
Mi e' piaciuto il libro.
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When you were little, you liked school.
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His shoes are red.
Le sue scarpe sono rosse.
Conjugate the verbs andare and fare into the imperfetto.
Andare - andavo, andavi, andava, andavamo, andavate, andavano
Fare - facevo, facevi, faceva, facevamo, facevate, facevano
On Wednesday it was really windy, so Sierra, Millie and Dylan went shopping.
Mercoledi tirava vento, quindi, Sierra, Millie e Dylan sono andati a fare shopping.