Year 8 Italian - Semester 1 Revision

Introductions & Greetings

100

What does 'arrivederci' mean?

goodbye

200

'Sto bene, grazie.' means...

I'm well, thanks.

300

'Mi chiamo Stefano. Come stai?' means...

My name is Stefano. How are you?

400

How do you say 'Hi, my name is Maria.'

Ciao, mi chiamo Maria.

500

How do you say 'Good morning. My name is Sofia. How are you?'

Buongiorno. Mi chiamo Sofia. Come stai?

Personality Descriptions

100

'io sono' means...

I am

200

'Lui e`intelligente' means...

He is intelligent.

300

'Lei e` molto forte' means...

She is very strong.

400

How do you say 'she is very tall'?

Lei e` molto alta.

500

How do you say 'he is fun and nice'?

Lui e` divertente e simpatico. 

Physical Descriptions

100

'gli occhi' and 'i capelli' mean...

the eyes and the hair (in that order)

200

'gli occhi marroni e i capelli biondi' means...

brown eyes and blonde hair

300

What does this person describe about himself?

'Ho gli occhi azzurri e i capelli neri.'

light blue eyes & black hair

400

Say two things about how Maria is described:

'Maria e` bassa e molto intelligente'

short & very intelligent 

500

Tell us two things about how Angelo is described:

'Angelo non e` molto creativo, ma e` gentile.'

not very creative 

he is kind/gentle 

Family Descriptions

100

What does 'mio fratello e` basso' mean?

My brother is short.

200

What does 'Mia madre ha gli occhi verdi' mean?

My mother has green eyes.

300

How do you say 'my sister has brown eyes'?

Mia sorella ha gli occhi marroni.

400

What does this sentence mean? 'Ho i capelli lunghi e mia sorella ha i capelli corti.'

I have long hair and my sister has short hair. 

500

How do you say 'my brother has light blue eyes and brown hair'?

Mio fratello ha gli occhi azzurri e i capelli marroni.

Food, Likes & Dislikes

100

Which one says 'breakfast, lunch and dinner'?

a) cottazine, pranzo e cona

b) colazione, pranzo e cena

c) colazzione, parnzo e ceena

b) colazione, pranzo e cena

200

List the following foods in English:

l'acqua, il pane, il latte

water, bread, milk

300

'Mi piace l'uovo. Non mi piace la mela.' means...

a) I like egg. I don't like apple.

b) I like apple. I like bread.

c) I like egg. I don't like melon.

a) I like egg. I don't like apple.

400

How do you say 'I like ice cream and fish.'

a) Mi piace il gelato e il pesce.

b) Mi piacciono il gelato e il carne.

c) Mi piacciono il gelato e il pesce.

c) Mi piacciono il gelato e il pesce.

500

Write the following in Italian: 'I like[plural] pasta, bread and vegetables' 

Mi piacciono la pasta, il pane e le verdure.