Learn Beginner Italian

Question 1

Di dove sei

Answer 1

Where are you from?

Question 2

Che lavoro fai?

Answer 2

What job do you do?

Question 3

Sono giovane

Answer 3

I’m young

Question 4

il

Answer 4

The (masculine, singular) and only when there is a consonant

Question 5

i

Answer 5

The (plural) and only when there is a consonant

Question 6

Lo (singular male /gli (plural male)

Answer 6

The (used when there is an S+Consonant, or z, p+s, y, g+n, vocale

Question 7

La (singular female)/Le (plural female)

Answer 7

l + vocale

Question 8

Lui e’ Damiano

Lui ha 24 anni
E’ italiano di Roma
Lui e’ cantante
Lui e’ alto, e’ magro.

Ha i capelli lunghi e castani, un po’ mossi ha gli occhi castani

Answer 8

This is Damiano.

He is 24 years old.

He is Italian from Rome

He is a singer

He is tall, he is thin. He has long, brown hair, a little wavy and has brown eyes

Question 9

ha

Answer 9

Pronounced ah. Means has

Question 10

Lui

Answer 10

He

Question 11

Lei

Answer 11

She

Question 12

Quanti anni hai

Answer 12

How old are you?

Question 13

sei insegnante?

Answer 13

You’re a teacher?

Question 14

Sei

Answer 14

You are (informal). The formal is lei e

Question 15

Che lavoro fa (formale)

Answer 15

What do you do for a living? (formal)

Question 16

Faccio l’avvocato

Answer 16

I’m a lawyer (faccio means I do.. so… I do lawyering in that sense)

Question 17

Dove abita Signor Mari?

Answer 17

Where does Mr. Mari live?

Question 18

Abito a milano

Answer 18

I live in Milan

Question 19

Io abito a Milano

Answer 19

I live in Milan

Question 20

Abito anche io a Milano

Answer 20

I also live in Milan

Question 21

Anche

Answer 21

Also

Question 22

Abito qui milano perche studio qua

Answer 22

i live in Milan because I study here
Qui = here

Question 23

Example answer to di dove sei (or di dov’e)

Sono di Napoli

Answer 23

I’m from Naples

Question 24

la signora Taylor è insegnante?

No, è una segretaria

Answer 24

Mrs Taylor is a teacher?

No, she is a secretary

Question 25

jane è tedesca?

Answer 25

Jane is German?

Question 26

è (eh)

Answer 26

is

Question 27

chi lavora in una scuola chi = key

Answer 27

Who works in a school? chi = who

Question 28

Io prendo

Answer 28

I take (used for ordering. Means I order actually..)

Question 29

per me

Answer 29

for me (used for ordering)

Question 30

anch'io vorrei

Answer 30

I would like too (used for ordering)