Monday, April 26, 2010

Italian For Beginners: Italian For Beginners: Lesson #6

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Italian For Beginners: Lesson #6
Michael San Filippo
From Michael San Filippo, your Guide to Italian Language
French, Spanish, Portuguese, and other Romance languages bear a striking resemblance to Italian. But even identical twins have distinguishing characteristics, so avoid assuming that one language's grammar is identical to another's, or that similar-sounding words have the same meaning or pronunciation.
Vocabulary
At The Doctor / Dal Dottore
Build your vocabulary with a glossary of essential terms by topic. With audio!


Grammar
Stress / Accento Tonico
A simple guide for correct stress in pronunciation.

Exercises
Indirect Object Pronouns
Worksheets, drills, activities, and review.

Audio
Baby Sister / La Sorellina

Word of the Day
Fermo
English translation: STILL, MOTIONLESS; Il ragazzo stava fermo nel nascondiglio. Click to hear the word of the day spoken by a native speaker and phrase using the word in an example.

In Depth
Italian Culture and Heritage
Italian culture has a rich history that includes art, classic architecture, popular traditions, and customs. Includes links to trends in Italy today as well as resources on folklore, history, and artistic traditions.

Forums
Certo / Certamente
"What's the difference between word pairs ending in 'ente' such as certo/certamente and solo/solamente?"

How To's
How To Use Italian Suffixes
Suffixes for Italian nouns (including proper names) and adjectives can take on various shades of meaning by adding different suffixes. This How-To will help you expand your vocabulary and creatively describe nouns and adjectives.


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