Italian A1 module 6: La città e il villaggio (The city and the village)

This is learning module 6 of 6 of our Italian A1 syllabus. Each learning module contains 6 till 8 chapters.

Learning goals:

  • Talk about most common daily situations in a city.
  • Ask and give directions.
  • Transportation and navigation.

Lessons (8)

A1.38 - Servizi quotidiani (Everyday services)

A1.38 - Everyday services
  • Describe the location of services on a map.
  • Ask for the opening hours of a certain service.
  • The negation: 'Non', 'No', 'Neanche', 'Nemmeno'

A1.39 - Ordinare cibo e mangiare fuori (Ordering food and dining out)

A1.39 - Ordering food and dining out
  • Ask food from the menu.
  • Reserve a table in a restaurant.
  • The polite form: vorrei

A1.40 - Sport ed esercizio fisico (Sports and exercise)

A1.40 - Sports and exercise
  • Learn the sports
  • Talk about the sports you practice
  • The adverbs of frequency: sempre, spesso, mai

A1.41 - Descrivere gli hobby (Describing hobbies)

A1.41 - Describing hobbies
  • Talk about your hobbies
  • Describe activities that you enjoy
  • The adverbs of time: dopo, prima, poi, etc...

A1.42 - Trasporto (Transportation)

A1.42 - Transportation
  • Describe the different types of transportation.
  • Buy a transport ticket.
  • Describe transportation between places.
  • The prepositions of place: andare in, andare a, per, da, etc.

A1.43 - Chiedere e dare indicazioni (Asking for and giving directions)

A1.43 - Asking for and giving directions
  • Ask for directions in a city
  • Giving directions to a stranger
  • Ask for the existence of a building or service.
  • The expressions of place: a destra, vicino a, ...

A1.44 - Serata fuori il venerdì (Friday night out)

A1.44 - Friday night out
  • Make plans with your friends for the Friday evening.
  • Invite somebody for an event.
  • The passive form with essere + past participle

A1.45 - Musica e arte (Music and art)

A1.45 - Music and art
  • Talk about culture events in the city.
  • Go to the museum, an exposition, musical,...
  • Indirect speech: “dire che”