Monday, June 20, 2011

Italian Lesson C

Italian C
Directions + =Indicazioni

And- e
If – se

But:
  Yet- ma, pero
    Ex: I may be old, but I can still ride a bike.
  Except- tranne, che
    Ex: They couldn’t do much but stand and    
            stare.
  Except for- tranne
    Ex: No one did anything but me

Out – fuori

In:
  Place names/town- a
  Region/country- in
  (See list under 1.PREP)

Over:
  Across – verso, di, sul
  Above – su, sopra
  In a direction:
  Lontano- li, la, laggiu
  Vicino- qui, qua
 
Under – sotto
On – sul
This – questo, questa
That – quell’, quella

The – l’(quell), la
   (SEE LIST)

Here – qui, qua
   Ex: come here! - vieni qui!

There – li, la
   Ex: over there-la
          in there-la dentro

Down (adv) – giu
Up (adv) – su
Go – andare
Turn (v) – girare
Left – sinistra
Right – destra
Next (adj) – prossimo
Follow – seguire
Until – fino
Toward – verso
To – verso, al, a
From – da, dall, dalla
At – a, in, da/l, al
(At the – all’)
By/Near – vicino, (near the – dal)

North – (il) Nord
East – (l’) Est
South – (il) Sud
West – (l’) Ovest

Airport – aeroporto
Hotel – hotel, albergo
Gas station – distributore di benza, pompa
Grocery Store – negozio di alimentari
Car rental – noleggio auto
Bank – banca
Police Station – stazione di polizia
Train “”” – stazione ferroviaria
P.T.S. (sub, tram) – autoferrotranviario
   (sub, tram)
Bus – (auto)bus
Restaurant – ristorante
Food – cibo
Restroom – bagno
Drinking fountain – fontanella

Can you tell me the way to…?
= Duo indicarmi la strada per?

Where is the parking lot?
=  Dov’e il paracheggio?

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