Do you want to learn the basics in Italian? The audio tracks in this collection are devised for learning simple Italian, including expressions for greetings, ordering food and drinks, booking into a hotel and talking about a recent holiday. The tracks contain sample recordings with suggestions for how to pronounce Italian sounds, along with some activities to help improve your listening and speaking skills. This material forms part of The Open University course L195 Andante: beginners' Italian."
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Greetings in Italian
Learn how to great people in Italian at different times of the day.
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Transcript -- Greetings in Italian
Transcript -- Learn how to great people in Italian at different times of the day.
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Ordering food and drinks
Practise Italian vowels ordering food and drinks.
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Transcript -- Ordering food and drinks
Transcript -- Practise Italian vowels ordering food and drinks.
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Buying food at a market
Listen to short exchanges at a fruit market and a deli.
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Transcript -- Buying food at a market
Transcript -- Listen to short exchanges at a fruit market and a deli.
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Booking into a hotel
Practise the sound of the letter ‘r’ booking into a hotel.
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Transcript -- Booking into a hotel
Transcript -- Practise the sound of the letter ‘r’ booking into a hotel.
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Talking about recent holidays
Learn how to use the present perfect tense for describing the past.
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Transcript -- Talking about recent holidays
Transcript -- Learn how to use the present perfect tense for describing the past.
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Talking about families
Learn how to use the possessive adjectives for talking about families.
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Transcript -- Talking about families
Transcript -- Learn how to use the possessive adjectives for talking about families.