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W FI RS T REVI E m m m 7 v iedi iedi ed a ll e g b Io edo a e 4 p 4 5 ) p ga be 2 a ni 3 b ra ccia 2 teste 2 fac cie 1 o recchio 6 Puoi ve de re i c a p elli ? 2 occhi 2 n a si 2 bocche i l r z z a H a a u n v a n n g o g ed a a u a S i signor e 7 N o sig no r e 8 Questo (tl z zs ) ra g az z o h a ca rr iuo l a ? l z a z a u a r ? n a a r g n os a N o sig o r e H un a c a lz a a 9 11 ra g az z o h a un g a tto La do nn a 1 0 Questo r r o ede r cogli occhi udi r e co l l e o ecchie odo a r e u v e p co l n a so a ss a ggi a re co ll a lin gu a an gi are e p arlare co l la bocca sentir e col corp o e tocc a re c o l la ano 12 N on p uo l a donn a a ngi a r e col l a l i n gu a ed i denti (toot/z i rreg ) a nche ? 1 3 S i l a lingu a ed i de n ti son o ne l la bocc a 1 4 Mi sono f atto a l e al ta ll one ed al d ito del p iede t/ ze , , , , , , , . , , . . . , . . ' . , . . . , . . . . , , , m , m m , . , . m , . . . . . L E SS O N F O URTH PR I M A F I R S T R EV I EW F or I w k a r eg ol a r e i o parl o , s p e a k, noi r i a a p sp e a e . voi y ou sp e a k , he, sh e tn ll a it, spe a e s s o, e ss a a r a p th e , y spe ak e ss e 1 l , . e ra e ar p ks , d e l te . li ll , e a, he, N e lla li ng ua a it , sh e , e ss o, e ss a e no, e s s i, t he y i a s e o p . i ng l e se tu . a ng ia e at , eg . . a ng iate a ng ia a a ng i a i no, . . e g l i, e ats , a ng ia n o l zou) t ( o ang i voi o u e at , e . . ang i o tu e ss e ll io e e a t , noi . ne r exe nte w . ll o e at , y eg m p fi m m m m m ll m m l ll m I . . ar a p e g l i no, e a n o ar p NO TA h i g l l li l o a r a t e p 1 e r e p m l m R I V I S TA e e ll a, . e no, e s s i, . v i e ne usato ne ll a ' ENG LI S H ITALI A N 8 LA N - m ml m m d t o c al l c , hi a are t o h u r t , far to i r a e g e at , to s an e ll to spe a to fe e l t o he to a e o , k , d ire v e d e re e ro e rb a gr as s , . . . f c e faccia fl o w e r fiore a . . . , , l ar, u see, lb tr e e , a ve r a ar . e p s e nt ire , VOCABULARY . orare G UA GE B OO K g e t ab l m ) ( l aw n, 1 h is . . e s, r a t o p an l i, egu o rtagg i . . i . u u a u s s o s o , , , s uo, s ua, suoi . he r . m . EXERCIS ES You c an p lan t a t ree 2 I can p l a nt si x trees a v You h e hoe I h e eight hoes You a v a 3 5 4 h ave two h a nds 6 I h ave five fi n ge rs on (s u ) one ha nd 7 The wo an ha s hurt h e r f a ce 8 T h e h a s a n h a s hu rt his he a d The boy hu r t his 9 l eg 1 0 The girl h as a l ittle foot a n d a litt l e stoc k i ng 11 We h ave n in e ra kes and they h ave the s pa des 1 2 The little boy can t a ste with his tongue 1 3 The gi r l c an touch h e r h a i r I c a n feel y 14 nose 1 5 You c an he a r e ( z ) s p e ak 16 The cat t a stes with h i s to n gue a n d hi s outh I 17 ? see with y eyes 1 8 Ca n you see the little gir l 19 The cat h a s a he a d a n d tw o c ar s 2 0 I see a flower a n d a v eget able 2 1 The flowe r i s a rose ki 2 H a e you a an d the v eget a ble i s a p u n 2 v p wheelb arr ow ? Yes S ir a lso h oes ra kes and S pa des 1 . . . m . . m . . . . . , . m . . mm . . ’ . . m . . m . . , N OTA sog g e tto, . Il l r n o o p i n ita ia no . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . m col . , ’ ogg e tto , . . , s v o s se s i o p e l m . . Si , d accor a i n ing l e se col ENG LI S H —ITALI A N I0 LA NGUA GE B OO K L E SS O N FI FTH T H E BL A C K S M I T — H I L M A N I S C A L CO VOCABULARY m m mk f t o s ha rp e n , a fli l are t o ha b atte re to e r, a e, a re , t o he a t , ld s ca b o tt e g a hous e , ca s a n ai l s c hors e , w are d ge , o ir o n, f cune o e rro . . f fi r e , uoco g rin sl e d dg f e rro . m m st one - ha a n e s t e p . ca l c ol , di d l caval o eg l i er m m ll art e li . on ort e o . . . . the , 0 d ton e . f l or, e . f o r , pe r . . o n , u p o n , s u, s op ra . ol a . t e nag s ul , s ul e , s u g i ncud i ne e . . cure do fre dd o h ot , he , . . a nv i l S s t r on g , . . h ors e s hoe s carp a n i e r s c p . o , ax e ch iave a Vi te re n c h e ors a S hoe . . h i di ll ca va . . w ra s pa ( ol e 1 . ' t o c oo l s h Op , ra s p a nt i ce ow s t o ng s . . rafl re dd a re vi ce m ml m bell . . li . ll su . o, ll su a, sui, TH E B LAC K S M ITH I I EXERCIS ES m m m m m m m W h at do you c a l l t h is h ouse ? This is the b l acks ith s sho p 2 The b la c ks ith h a e rs hot a fi r e i ron u po n the a nvi l I see good Yes 3 4 the b la c ks ith h e a ts the iron and h a e r s it to a k e n a ils o r ho r ses h oes a n d he h a s a g ri n dsto n e to s h arp en an a xe or wedge 5 I see a h o rseshoe ( 2 ) a nd I see a hor se 6 Y e s the ho rse h a s four l egs ith akes hor seshoes a n d fou r feet a n d the b l a cks f or the ho r se 3 feet (or th e feet of the ho r se ) 1 . ’ m . . . . . . , , . . . . mm , . misc lco e 5 m m uo o fo rte 2 E g l i ha buone bra ccia e buoni occhi E g l i ode n l o c e 3 a rtel l o p es a nte e o recc h ie i l suo n o (s ound de l de ll incudin e 4 E g li vede i l fuoco 5 I l corp o e ca l do 6 H a i un cava llo ? N o signo re 7 I l i o c av a l l o gi ardinie re h a i l 8 I o h o u na c ar i a a ri uo l a Co e chi q uest N on s a i ? S a 9 on t D o n o w n I so on t u k N d k n o w o y ( ( ) 1 0 Quest a ( 3) e una o la Anche q uesta é 11 Questa e una q uesto e u n questa una 12 e un a I I i o p ra to h a e rb a a l be ri e fi o ri ; e be llissi o (718 t be a utif ul ) 1 3 I I bra ccio i f a kur ts e a l e ed a nche l a f a cci a ( y a r 1 . Il an a un . . . . ’ . . . . m m m m m m m mm m m . . , . . . . . t . ’ ’ . . . ‘ , . . , . , Se e rea ding l e sson , p g a e 9 1 . . ENG I2 LI S H - ITA LI A N LA NGU A GE BOO K L E SS O N SI XTH A N D S T O N E-C UT TER TH E M A S O N II I , io he , M UR A TO RE B L O S C A R P EL L I N O . 1 I . sh e , w e , ne l i t, li ll , e a , e ss o . he, w . o u , v oi y t he y , eg m a s o no , she e ss i . S e a re , y t he la m Si e te it i s, , ou a r e . . , y ar e eg o l i ll e , a, e ss o it . . . n s o o , VOCABULARY d f bb i m i i hi m t o b ui l to x li y ml to w sc , t o c ar r r care a , a re re r t a o , p l a n t , vo e re e , ca ce t r ow e l m 1 l ar , ca ntina N O TA . . al d l att oni , uro , e i pro no m i l a a p i t r e e p . . . . i o p b -l i ne no n s i li a nova o z e tta r t a o p s t on e s , e se . . t m o or, l u p . l al ks s ho v e l . In i ng , ' . . . h a d -c ar r i e r s , . o r t a r , ca l ci na ce l w zzuola carro a voro b ri c . c a r t e r , carre tti e re c art j . fi ne s tre ow s , m m m ml mz ob . . ca d l w in . m b ino . . de re n i n o t n t ss o s t e o o p . . TH E M A S O m h od r a o t p s q u are s c hi s e l b ag s an N , ’ s ac co d , utto n o q d l p ll ua s ca — A N D S T O NE CU TT E R ra e o ne w . s t r ai . if , . se , nuovo, nuovi t h n t t o e g , , l t o o l s , ute ns i i vuo e I w . a n t , vog EXERCIS ES m m ? a nt l s ab bi a. . diritto . . d o y ou w . 13 li o l vo e te ? vuor . m m m I w an t a a so n to build a cel lar f or y ne w house 2 This is a a son 3 He c a n ake o ne a v i o n r u Do you w t j ob Yes H e a a S ? 5 4 y the too l s of a a so n ? Yes sir in y tool b ag a n d this 6 Wh a t do you c a l l this ? This is a a S if r e is a this i s a I w nt squ e to a a e 7 the wa ll i s stra ight 8 I w a nt a p lu b li ne to see a a n v t w I h e if t h e w a ll is v er tic a l ( ve r t ica l e ) o C 9 b o d c a rr ier s to ca rry o rta r a nd to ix it (e ss o) ? Yes a n d a c art a c a rte r a n d a c art ho rse 1 0 Do you wa n t a S hovel or a s p a de ? I w a nt th ree sho vels I w ant a l so s and a n d li e a nd fou r S p a des 11 I see fou r wi n dow fra es (te l a i ) 1 3 Yes I 12 want fou r win dows i n the cellar 1 . . . m . . . , . . , , . . . m m . - . . - m , , , . . . . m m . . . . , . . . 6 m m m Puoi isch iare l a c a lci na ? S i sig no re i o p osso n a cqu a l 1 n o c a a o a a ischi e s bbi c lc e c a a c é I n a r 1 ( ) Questo fa ( a ke s ) l a c a l ci na ? 3 V e u na p o rta 2 a p osso far e u n a N o signo re in q uesta c an tin a ? 1 . . ’ . N O TA . N ot e on m ’ . , , 1 , , a e p g 7 l e n a n e s i u i N ll l a e ( g g , ENG I L S I4 — H IT A LI A N LA NGU A GE B O OK m m m m u n a r o t a fi e t r e Vog l io n sig o e t r i n e s e r S 4 p n i r e ? F a a k buo iet e i u i di itt H a e r r i c n o p 5 ( ) l a ( 3) e v e rtic a li con i l p io bi n o 6 Vog lio un a i a c a z z uola Co e chi q uesto Questo e S a ? 7 un a r te l lo 8 Che cos a (w na t ) e questa Questa e una ca z z uo l a 9 Vuoi chiodi ? N o signo r e rt a o p . . . . m . m . . . , . , . . . . Se e re a . l ding e sso n, 2 9 a e p g . L E SS O N S EV EN TH S EC O N to f e, are , rafl re d d are . ld a re kn o w sape re a k e i o fo , do I ? d I o y a e ou kn o w 1 , ? a e io SO d o I k no w ? kn o w sp e ak d o y ou d o y ou t he s e are , w ha t i s w h at m 1 h or s e , cava e rro flo or sh oe ft a e voi , io ? , s r on do y ou know , s, e se , é d ice m a ke . . m e nto . ca . o d f dd t g f t t hi q t th q ti . o . m ld t voi r a a e p Si ll buo no , c ol —N on . . s ape t e voi ue s ti so no . . vi a p h ot 7 l . r s a ca , p d g oo w ar . s . casa fi r e , uo co c he c o s a ’ N 0TA a ke q h ou s e , f f f0 10 o ua b o tte g a ir on , . . S q a t e r , ac t hi n g , co sa . . , do I . ' m mk } mk to RIV I S I A s h op , . , n re a e s p t o h e a t , sca I de re k t o c o ol BBC O N DA w . t o b e l i e v e , cre t o t hi n W R EV I E VOCABULARY mk a D ' ' w hat , re , o . or e ue s o ue s che know y ou . . . . . m a, do y ou S E CO N D R E V I E W 15 EXERCIS ES W h at is this This I s a ho rse 2 I S this a new ho rse ? Yes S ir a new and a good ho rse ; you A r his l egs st r ight e a c a n S e e w h a t the ho r se is 3 Ce rt ai nly 4 Do you kn ow if he c a n a n d st r o n g ? 1 ca rry these thin gs ? I do n t kn ow 5 He is not st ron g if he c a nnot c a rry this a nvil 6 I see you w ant t o hu rt the ho rse 7 N o I wa n t to kn ow if he is strong an d good 8 This is y Sh o p Do you wa nt a fi re ? Yes the w ate r is c old 9 I w an t to h eat the water 1 0 T h is is n ot a good wi n dow ; good wi ndows a n d doors are straight I I Wh a t do you c a ll this This is i ro n a nd these are S hoes 1 2 The ho r se h a s Sh oes of iron ; they are c a lled ho r seshoes 1 3 Ca n you ake ho r seshoes ? Yes I c a n a ke good ho rse 14 shoes My ho rse h a s fou r feet ; I w a nt fou r hor ses h oes 1 5 Do you w a nt the j ob ? Y e s I do 16 I S this a good h a e r ? I don t kn ow 1 7 The boy is co ld ; he w a nts to fee l the fire ( it ca l d a) 1 8 You S p e a k of the j ob ; this isn t a good j ob 1 9 I kn ow you can a ke these thin gs N o I c a n t 2 0 Do n t you think you ca n do it ? I ? . . . , , . . . . ’ . . . . , . . m , . . . . . . . . . , . m . m , . . . . . m m . . , ’ . . . . m . ’ . . ’ . , . ’ . 7 2 Che cos a e questa ? Acqu a c a l da Vuoi a cqu a fredd a ? N o sign or e vog lio a cqu a c a l da ed I not N O TA ), e tc . — . n ’ t vuo l di re m , , 1 . . . not, co e, don t ’ d o ( not ), ’ is n t i s ( ENG LI S H ITALI A N 16 LA - NGUA GE B O O K buon fuoco ; vog lio v ede re che cosa p osso fare a a ? I a r a a Che cos a uoi f e con c q u c ld Lo so i o 3 p ( z a r ra az P l i de l iccolo g o ? Si e f a t o t know ) 4 p Puoi r o a l e al b ra ccio (no ka s kur t k i s a r 5 p ) t are 1 ac q ua ? S i signo re 0 so no ( if not ) i l c ava ll o i l r a c a ra a z z a o t e l q u ed g o nche Quest o r a 6 a u p p e una n uo va ca rri uol a ? S i nuova e fo rte 7 Puoi z ap e r a r o t a r e v a n g h e st e ll i e a l e in ess a r p p p i a c a sa e i n u n 8 H a i tu un gi a r dino ? S i l a giar din o ; ho a lbe ri o rt aggi l egu i fi ori ed e rb a i 1 I k o i t i n w Queste sono buone cose so o 0 S 9 ( ) a 1 0 C redo c h e ( tka t ) l a do n na chi a S i 1a Od o un . . m m . . . . ’ , , ’ . . . , , m m m , . , , , . . . . , . , . . . . L E SS O N E I G HTH TH E H — E LA O US CA S A I nter r og at iw do I? d o y d o w d d d I y oe s 1 ( spe a mk he d we he fee l s e nt e e ha no n on ’ t w a nt i t , { t l ive , oe s n ’ , s e no n e sp res so no n k . e to eg , lo l v o e te no n . m lt re ro ve rb o il e ffe tto o l f . m m l a r e, q to d o 8: nu . . ar a p l di a ke , vuo a d un a In li a e sso tu non l o vuoi mm t spe a ll li . non a bitia ’ N O TA To d o co d o é d ife tti vo e d ipe nd e tintes o ? on t , on o noi ang ia e g e at 1 . m fa ccia i t hav e d d d m a b i tate v o i ’ ou io ar o p e a oe s s h e oe s , l l ive, l ive ou e k a il ua e e s e ve rb o aus i ve rb o to r t e s o p li are . E N G LI S H ITA LI A N LA - NGU AGE B O O K EXERCIS ES Wh a t do you c a l l this ? It is a h ouse 2 DO 1 you live i n this house ? Yes it is y ( ia ) hous e ? H ow uch does it cost to bui l d a house It cost s 3 uch to build a big house 4 H ow a ny roo s h a s a big house ? A s a ll house has two floo rs and eigh t roo s a n d a ce l l a r 5 I li ve in a s a l l house b ut a a s it is high y windows The w l l a n h a n 6 d a s ( ) are s ono b ad high the st i s r high the r oof is a r a e ( ) the roo s are littl e the chi ney is n e w 7 I se e nine windows 8 Yes a nd the cel l ar has four I mm m m m . . m , m m m m . m m . , . . m , , , . . . , . . , . . . . . m 8 Questa ca s a e o l to v ecchi a 2 N on vog li o a bita re (I d on t w a n t to l i ve in a i t Vogli S S e o ) ( ) 3 fabb rica re una nuova c a sa a costa olto 4 Puo i f abbric a r e un a c a s a ? S i p osso ; sono (I a ) f a a il l eg na e ; p osso f a bb ric a re in legno (w ood ) urato re de ve ( us t) fare i l fo n d a ento 5 Io l r l l n i a fi n v i osso f e o te tetto i e ti r s e e s t r e a p p p l e sc a le : n on p osso f a r e a nche i l ca i no 6 Co e si chi a E il p o rtico grande ed a lto a q uesto ? l i Se a ioggi a c a de i sono nell a c s a a non v a o 7 p re t l z e n l so o se i sole r is le n de ( ) p I . . ’ , m m m m . m . . m m m m m m m . . , . . , , m , , . . . . . Se e 1 N 0TA r c e e p duti . dal l In ’ i ng re a l l e se arti co o ding l e s s o n, a p ge m m 93 . m m i p ro no i p os s e ssivi n o n s o no i a e asa , non l a i a cas a S i d ice ai . D RE S S L E SS O N N I N TH D R ES S 11. v ns r rr o ' VOCABULA RY d t o g i v e d are t o w e a r i nd o ssare t o g o , a n are , s hi r t . p . t o g o o u t , us ci re c l o t h e s , ab iti s , as ciug a t ow e l c ol l ar co ov e ra l b o ni oots l ( I I ) d e rs ), ( I3 , t n a a p a zzurro w hi t e , b ia nco b oo d r a w e rs , ( v e st . t iran ti . uta n e Io ) , n a i t c o t o p , ft s i nis t ro di t y r . . . r , spo c o w he n , q e as e , ua n r e p . . d iritt o de stro l ne ro , . . a nicha k , e . md m ac e b ia . . bl pl . , ro c l e a n , ne tt o . . l ib ml i a c ca g r i g h t , re tt o, tas ca . k . . r e g sl e e v e . . s carpe ke t ue . li t v s i a , r e s s , ve s t i t o bl a re . . s us p e n d a ni c op ri s e c oa t - s hoe s p oc ll m icia zo ni farde llo ap r on . cra v a tta c rav at l . d m ca l ants b un l . , ca . do . r i a e c e p . — ENG LI S H IT A LI A N LA NGU A GE 20 F or d , abi tava sh e , t o uc h e I l ive he , w w e y ou p l t he y d ant e a nt e c al l d , , a s , e ra sh e, b . m o we w y e re , c a w e y . th e y w a I had , as . e re . . had . had . had . had . y ha v e d , . ha t oc a nt e c al l e m m m m m I . d abb ia , m o d , a ve te d h , n i a p anno c hi a . i r r eg ol a r e ave va a nt e . ato m ab ita to . m th e . , w ha v e p l ou ho h as t o u c h e ha v e ta t o ava no d . l m . . ou w e re she , ca t o . i n t v t a a a e p I t, w e, he, toccava F or I w p a ssa to v o ut o d hi e del I hav e l i v e l d r eg ol a r i e . vo e va , m BOOK us t , 1 us t . ust . ust . us t . de bbo . EXERCIS ES m m This wo a n is y wife 2 She ha s a good a n d a be a utiful f a ce ; s h e is a s l a r ge a s u a re o y r r w r s h e r a a s v a f the e y l ge but othe h e r r Y e 3 w a s s a l l (ozee ol a ) he r b rothe r s a r e a l l (tut ti ) big h S e i v t W h en l ed ho e in h e r fathe r s a en 4 house I lived in t h e house of he r cousin in a l itt l e a s s vi l l a ge We w nted to a rr y a r c i n o a d 5 (p ) we we re a rried in h e r fat h er s house 6 I w a s h a rried in a chu rch (oki e s a ) My wife b l ue s a a 7 d ress ; S he we ars a white co llar a nd a cle a n white a ron r r I see th ee towe l s Yes th ee c l e n 8 a p 1 . m . . , . m m m ' . . , m . . m 1 N OTA ' s ons e cce tt o ne ue s te t e r ll a , . . . ’ ’ . . m , . mz ina io ni . . da , l i nvari abi i i n tutte l e pe r n n t r i u e rso a s o e a p g s o no n a e u t a s s co o c o p . l . TH E K ITCH EN m m 2I m m towe l s 9 H ow uch does one cost ? I t doesn t 10 cost uch Ple a se give one Yes S ir e 12 I I My husb a nd w ants a j ob W h at c an he do ? He c a n t (non p ub) do uc h but he c a n c arry book s and bund les I 3 He we ars good clothes . . . . . . ’ ’ . , . . , . . . m m 9 Quest uo o indoss a buoni vestiti E g li 2 indoss a un a c a icia bi a nc a a nche una sotto (und e r ) c a icia un coll are netto una cravatta az z u rra ca lz oni n e ri una be rr etta n e ra u n a buon a g i a cc a a gl i stiva li so n o sp o rchi 3 Pe r p iace r e d ate i un col l a re netto ; non p osso uscire con un collare s p o r co ; questo e n ero 4 Co e S i c hi a a q uesto in ing lese ? Questo S i chi a a (a kook) 1 ’ . m . , , m m , , , , . . mf F or ats . m Se e m m . ras i c o n a . . lt re re a l l l n l r v a e e ca b r i a o o o o p d ing e ss on, a p ge 95 . . L E SS O N T EN TH TH E K I T C HEN — L A Abor e oia tions of can not, ' I (y I w u o y , ( I (y w ou, w ou, e, e, e , he, sh e , he , he , she , sh e , it ) ll wi n ot , do ’ c a n t , non it) w it) C UC IN A d not ss o o p ’ o n t , no n vog fo ’ o n t , no n . . li o . . VOCABULARY t o c oo k , m cuci nare t o b u y , co r ra e p t o p . kn i v e s . t o t r y , provare c of e e -p o t ( I o ) , cafi e tt i e ra s p o on . f . ca ld ai a co . lt ll e o. cuc ch iao hi c o v e r , cope rc o . . ENG LI S H IT ALI AN 22 - fo o d ci bo , g r o c e r, g ro c e r fo r k s al h f orc h e t ta orno t p or k ar , o m m . dl dw har f e e rra w , e nto m pu p fr yi n g pl ate ke t t l e s t ov e , ll o ne g o l z io d a ta s ca m a p a n p a tt o i p l f . aruol a di e ve r . de l la . ca y m} m m m e ra . s al l s al l . ce rt o, c e rta i u p i i I p l o . . m d b i g g e r , p ing ra n e u c h , tr o t o o, t o o ppo y , w he re , unt o d ove . . ua e nt e . i c co p q m ac . 1 l cc o o p e r, . da va s o , . . og ni e ore , . , i i n i a tt p zza ta zza d i l atta y . . ta r e s a g . s tu a da . a p - n a e t o , p s ug na , i t p c he r . l ittl oro og io o p d c e rt ai n l . l k (I I) ar ti n c u p, . a t c h , oro og io cl oc m s t ore , a re e r , S ch iu t e a -p o t , te ie ra . a tt e re a ni co m m m c up l l r o in g p i n han l . . l d ki B OO K s a u c e rs , s otto ta z z e , . y d rog he ria f ov e n, s . d rog ie re , LA NGUA GE . . . . TH E K IT C H EN EXERCIS ES z m m 3 I don t w ant a b ad stove in y kitchen 2 My o u Don t kitchen is s a ll ; this sto ve is too big 3 y thi nk so (cos i ) ? 4 Can you go to the h a rdw ar e store a nd buy a la p ( l u e ) Yes ce rt a i n ly a r a h ? a he bigge l N o he a s lle r H s s a a p 5 one 6 I do n t w an t a li ttle la p ; this one is too s a l l 7 Do you w ant a Yes p le a se giv e a nd a S k i er a a l so th ree an d e one fou r and a 8 I w a n t t o bu y a o ne n n t a t r r r a i s n a n d The f i g so di ty g e s o a 9 p ( y ) y How a ny p l a tes a re c le a n ? Ce rt ai n ly th ree 10 11 Do y ou c a ll t his a good sto ve ? N o o r fou r I don t 1 2 I c a n t cook wit h it ; it is n ot good I 3 You ust try I ’ . . . ’ . . m m m . . m m ’ . . m m m , . , . . m , , , ‘ . m - . . . . ’ . . . , m ’ . . . m m m m Vog li o sei a sciuga a ni nett i ne ll a ia cucin a 2 Vedo un bel v a so di fi ori e 2 va si d a a c q u a a L 3 stufa e tanto gra nde ' 4 Pe r p i a ce re c o p r a ne u n a pi u p iccol a ; a l a p a de l l a e tr o pp o icco l a p u n a a d a a Voglio a so cqu D te i questo v 6 i v e 5 (g e thi s on e n o I a osso e oglio N c n n n t o v p ) 7 ( ) esso (i t ) e tr o pp o n er o 8 A n che e tr o p p o gra nde e cost a tro p p o 9 Qu a nto costa ? Costa t re scudi e non e ( i t i s n t) forte 1 0 Devo co p rare una p o p a ia oglie e d u n o rologio ; no n v oglio un a stuf a ; n o n p uo cuci n ar e 11 12 II La stufa e f redd a I . . . m m . . . . . . . ’ . . , . . . . ’ . . . . m m mm . . ENG LI S H IT A LI A N 24 LA NGU A GE - B OO K m m fuoco n on e buo n o 1 3 La p a de lla é olto c a ld a 14 Qu a nte fo rchette h a i ? I 5 Dove p osso co p rar e dei co ltelli ? N el n egoz io di ferra e nt a 1 6 Dov e osso co rar e il cibo N ell a d r oghe r i a ? p p S e e re a d i ng l e ss o n pag e 9 5 . . m ’ . . m . . . . , . L E SS O N E L E V EN TH T H I RD REV I EW —TER ZA R I V I S TA VOCABULARY t o g o, an d are l . t o c o s t , cos tare to to , e l s , as ciu a g t ow c hi l d k b ook w or , wi d fe l l ib d an , a voro ro og an ie ol . ve cc b ut , . ti s s i l pu ito o . . q . . q ? ua n yw h e r e m s o , cos i . o uc h w he n ? eve r hi m d, . . , h ow . . c l o t h e s , ve s titi ac , . r e s s , ve s t ito , ti o k ne ro di rt y sporco bl . . arito o to o , c l e a n , ne tto, . . , hi g h, al to ani . . u c h, ver m lli ca ttivo u c h, v e r . a n ci u m ml , hu s b f r e n, . m y ml ym m l m my ml . . t o g o o u t , us cire , b ad , . , bas s o w hi t e , b ia nco . dare w e ar i nd os s a re c a r r y p ortare t o gi v e , ow ua nto ? do ? , og ni d ove . . a . EXERCIS ES m m m I ust t ry to liv e in this house 2 Don t y o u w ant to live in a s al l house ? Ce rt ainly ; but th is house is o l d a nd dirty the wi n dows a re s a l l the floo r s a re b a d the roo s a re very low the doors a re I . ’ . . m , , , , ENG LI S H —ITA LI AN 26 LA N GUA GE B O O K L E SS O N TW E LFTH TI M E A N D WEA T H ER — IL TEM P O “0n VOCABULARY t o un d d m e rs t an cap ire , fo r g e t d i e nticare w o r k l av orare to , to , . . . t o p a y , pag a re t o t a e , g e t , p re n e re d m t o u s e , us are to co e , ve nire it rai n s , ye a r , a nn o , i v e o p cit y . c o unt r m . y , ca mzz my m d a y , g i o rno ha l , o e f one . o ne ta s n o w , ne ve . . n . a a p g . , . w ee . ol l k . d rone q . m uarto t s e t i , ar w in d th e sa . a na . u s c , ld do o . . . m d m y m m H E l mE m H n ow . co ntratto a t c i t , a p os s , c e n t , so . . burras ca b a rg ai n, b d . s n o w s , ne vica m ora . o v e r s e e r , s ovras ta nt e . it s t or ho u r, u r r e t a q , . k n i g ht , nott e , ve nt o , e a al w a so 10 s te ss o , e ss o ai n e v e r, it is , e re I a . r e p ta nto e re . . s , se u c h, . . . cco o , h e r e , qui Th a n y o u , cc o . i . . k Grazi e . TI M E Wh e n W E ATH ER AN D m us t I c o m' d de vo l o ve nire uan o e y ri g h t a w a m q . do l H ow We ar e Wh a t ar e p ai y at e , p ai ou , q d d . Co o ora S e ra i r no o g . . . mS ie te e . voi t i a a p g b y t h e d a y , g iorn o pe r g iorno ’ b y t h e ho u r , al l ora d s o rt of b y th e m b y th e jo b , w ver y ll c ol fr e e z i n g , Th e s u n s hi n e s , Th e rai n e se o to , Si Il l l a e g It is t e n re dd o l d de i L a o a i ca , p gg is i t Che o ra e ’ o c l oc k , m o p fa . s o e ris p e n fa l l s e . . m Wh a t t i . C h e te ml f . d m a co ntratto i s it o . . o nt h, a e at he r fin e , be I t is buo n ta r i . ue s ta e ’ a ani mzz a t noo n, a y m ue s ta notte t h i s e v e ni n g , e ar l . . t o -d a y , og g i t o- o r ro w , t o -n i g ht , sub i to , r p e s to s o o n, 27 S ono l s d ie ci e . . . EXERCIS ES m The boss c a l ls you 2 Wh a t does he say (one r d ice ) ? He s a ys to co e right a w ay Whe e ust 3 I go ? 4 G o a nd take (p re nde te ) so e (d e i ) b ricks 6 G et to the cella r 5 H e w a nts o rtar too i x n r e n d t w te f o the u it with li e e e a r r a d (p p p ) e b e a n n Th t wo ks we l l I r a nd s an d a a 7 p y ( ) — i ays a d a t r t h by t h e j ob by is l w hi o o e o l o y ( p g ) I m . . . . m . . . . m m m m m m . . . m L S H— ENG I 28 m m ITA LI A N LA NGU A G E B O O K m the s a e 8 H ow a re the wo e n p aid (p ag a te ) ? B y the o n th or week 9 It s n ows 1 0 Ca n y ou S hovel s n ow (p a l a re ne ve ) ? 1 1 The we a the r i s 12 v e ry cold The re are (v i s ono) seve n d a y s i n a week fou r weeks i n a o nth 30 d ay s in a onth a n d 36 5 d a s in a r 1 e a Wh t ti e It a i i ? s t 3 y y i s five O c lo c k 14 He re i s you r o n e y Th a n k n w ou 1 r Do t fo get to o e to o rr o I c I 6 5 y u nde rst a nd . . . . . . . . m . . , , . . ’ . . , . ’ - . . m m m m m . . . m m m I2 mm m Abbi a o un buon p ad r o n e ; é gentile (ki nd ) e n r a r t n n o a g a se r e o t e te i a n d i n l o e (p p p p p y) tic a ; dice p a go t anto a l l o ra e f a co e d ic e 2 L a vo ra te a co nt ra tt o ? S i sign o re a co nt ra tto n e 10 stesso Ve ite desso o t a n to p e r gio rn o a 3 t r n a k e P e dete l a o n et a G ie vi p a go r a z 4 ( ) r n a n O ggi é t o o c ldo o osso l a o e be e v r a r n ; 5 pp p 6 F a se p re c a ldo n el l a citt a i n est a te ; n ell a c a cool a f r esco g Ve n go n ell c g a n a f a a a n a p ( p ) 7 qu ando i l te p o é buo n o 8 E bellissi o oggi r n a a n v e N ell i v e o dobbi o v e r e fuoco og i e n r 9 ( y) gio rn o n evica o p iov e se pre 1 0 E eglio (be tte r ) st a re in c a s a 1 1 Abit ate in q uest a c a s a ? S i oggi ov i ng a ni c a bio a bit a z io ne (I a n o n do ) I2 Vie n e i l u ra to re oggi ? N on p uo v e nire c e I3 t ro p p o f an go ( u d ) Che or a e ? Sono l e qu att ro G raz ie 1 4 I I p a dr o n e ci p ag a (p ay s us ) e E ccolo (k e re l i e i s ) 1 6 Qu ant o 15 a lle ci n q u I . m ’ “ , ' . . , , m . , . . . , . m . . . , m . . . , . . . . . . . . m mm , , ’ . ’ . . . m m . m m m m m m . m . m ’ . . . . TH E md te i c a p isco m Lo stesso oggi om e ie i e o be e U s udo e m al a DA Y LA B O R E R i o g no . ? o c c zz Se e re a l d ing r Va . e ss o n, n 8 9 a e p g 29 I . n N o 7 . . . L E SS O N TH I RT EEN TH TH E DA Y L A B O R ER — IL B RA CC I A N T E, IL L A V O RA T O R E VOCABULA RY t o h u rr to y afi re ttare ' , a r ri v e arrivare , t o op e n, ap rir e t o he l p , a i uta re d i di t h ra n . to c he a t , . i ng a nnare trac sw k , , b i nari o i t c h, 1 C he m d m i nare N 01 A ' ‘ co s a p os t c r ow b . . c i p di binari o e nt o — L’ id io Si e te f v oi m a f i ng l e se do ? a ce n . . m i t ra a a v i e p p e nto l l a p o l di . l a o p i c o c p d di . s ta re . . ar s t a ti o n vuo . pa a k . . s t one , s hov e l . . e vi a na e rrovia . . te r ), f os s a p av ing t o b e g i n , p ri ncip iare t o d i g , ca va re e nd , I t o w n , pae s e tt o . c o u n t , co nta re to o c . to S d( fg r ai l r o a . f e rro m lm zione fe r tra o tta , l it . e ra a ta . e nt e ENG LI S H 30 s t re e t s tra m da d e ll ate r a d z c o nte nto , s t ra i g ht , w i d l e d k d p ar ee , p o o r , po ve ro ri c h , ri cco o fr o . H c ro o , l , I s t o rt o mmm m d m m d ) e, I ( a 1 ar e ar e av e N o, ) We ’ ’ re oi n g or mm y ’ I ha v e n t w d a . re tta ' Va b e ne ron g , y , f vanti ' , l ' ' ue ll e o l i a t o g dispiace Mi S ba . . l no n va e nie nte . ml . o ro , , i I l i , g h e r , l e , g l i, l a . w Ch e ? ki n g P iove c os a , . . ft a e . La voria m o . . A ve t e d e i a t c he s e d 'A r i g ht t he s r ain in g , ou s o ' Fa in u s , noi , ci i g g i n g , S ca vo ’ I i s ) It t ( H y , lt . a he a s . o n c e , una vo up ’ . i . ou y g oo l ui, g l i , 10 , da s orr m c i, v i e . . i u q e c co , m ’ . o u , v o i, vi I W e ( i e, hi Wha t urr no . P r ono y , , Th a t . s o o. ke d l ve o ce m m All . . al o ne , on e t i Go f d s t re tto t h e r e , l i, . . n r o o , p GU A GE B OO K k q ui c he re , . . os curo , ac ua . d ritto arg o q ’ . e n o u g h , ab b as ta n a gl LA N n a rr o w . p i p e s , tub i a t c h e s , z ol fo ne ll i w IT A LI A N - a v e no t h ) ( Non an y , ne ho . m m EXERCIS ES m z olfane l li a ra ilr o a d j ob ? Yes S ir I r h a nd (l a vora tore ) 2 Co e with e He e is 3 Y o u the re i s a c rowb ar a S ho v e l a nd a p ick ; 4 ust dig a ditch f or g a s p i p es a nd w a ter p ip es k n r o e 6 a r t You ust wo k h d you wo r a C r 5 (f ) f a st ( p re s to) ? Y e s I a st rong 7 Do you w an t the ditch dee p ? 8 The h a n dle ( a nico) of the shov e l is too sho rt I c an t use it G ive e t h e I . Do you w an t a . m . . ’ , , . . . m . . m , . . . . m . ’ . . m T H E DAY LA B OR E R 1 3 m de 9 Here it is a nd hu rry up ' 1 0 The e n h e re a re no good ; I w a nt a good st ra ight ditc h 11 I S this wide e n ough Ce rtai nl y you unde rst an d 12 t h e j ob A ll righ t ' I g lad to get the j ob s pa . . , . . m . , ’ . . I 3 dice di an d a re a l l a staz ione i de lla Pre ndi dei ferri p icchi p a l di ferro va nghe p a le ed anche 2 etti (p u t ) i fe rri a rtel l i ; ne lla ca rriuol a ed avanti devi esse r n (be tke re ) a lle dieci 3 Adesso sono l e nove e ez z o ; non p osso an d are t a nto ve l oce q u a nd o l a i n io e M a non é c a tti v o te o e v a e v o n 4 p p lung a 5 F a in f retta ' Va be ne i o vo subito o lto l avo ro f are una stra da p e r l a fe rrovi a 6 E 2 r esi e gio ni P in L o r i o desso d a 8 r v a a a 4 3 7 atti na a ll e cin q ue c ip ia o a sc a va r e a buon ora l a — e te r inia o a ll e cinq ue l a se ra queste sono undici o a r u a i e d a n Siete g ti t to a a o re di l avo r o y 9 p p ( ) n n n ? i r r r gio r no t n to r gio o ed og i gio o e a e S p p si a o p a ga ti il va lo re d un a ora di p i n 1 0 H a i un buon p a dron e ? Ce rto e b ravo (ke s fi ne ) e gentile a vo q uest a f ai ? i k E cco l o I Che cos a Sc d I n ( ) foss a p e r l a fogna I 2 D a i i l p icco 1a foss a non e d ritt a fa lla pi u l arga qui e p i u p rofond a l i questa non e giust a 1 3 Mi dis p i a ce I . I I p adrone e q ui ; ferr ovi a subito 2 . . m . , , m , , , m . . . m , , . m m m mm , . . . . m ’ . . . m . . , , . m , ’ . . ’ , . . m m . . . , , . See read ing . l e sso n, a e p g 99 . ENG LI S H ITALI AN 2 3 - LA NGU A GE B OOK L E SS O N F O U RT EEN TH TH E DA Y L A BO R ER ( VOCABULARY f t o l i t, a lz are t o p i l e up , a or an e r , co d b un l . b on are . t o e arn , g ua ag nare t o p ut , e t t e re to k up t u rn , re t o c ho p , to spl it, s , raccog mzz ri tornare i nu s pacca re l my m f ul sti c l k , , b p m s aw a . h o rs e , . w a s h e s , ce ne ri l oa n ag o d ll cava e tto oo d al l e g re z z a ue l w . ’ l , t a t a e p oo e g na . . . d e p , zze tti . g ra n de q uanti ta . . be m rr o , ca m d zz ri co ye r s aw - I ( ) g dh d t , se oo b us . . . , , l . uoco s e y , fo r e fir s t a , v i n e s , viti . e frag o e to f d f o t , una s aw li y b ed . . m ( ) e g no h e s e cc e p a t h s , s e ntie ri r u b b i s h , s pa atura w 2 l f g li c h i p s , s ch e gg ie . . a n u r e , co nci w l . ce s pug , . o asci ki n dl i n g . ra cciata . o g , ce ppo b us h e s , e re . bas tone fir e f ot at o e s, . are t o o u t , tag ia r e to e p t , vuo tare ar li e s, fir e w o o . . t o p ic e ns io ns b e rr s tr a w ass are . m e av e s, r e . t o b u rn , b rucia re to di dl m m d md d m a fii ttare t o hi re , di siz e , . ) conti n ue d t r . s e a o e , g . e tto ia occupato d m } l r i p . a, EXERCIS ES m . . t h e n , al ora, poi . . ava nti . . m m The an is h e re to cut wood 2 Tell hi to begin righ t aw a y ; fi rst he ust saw (s eg a re ) the logs in to lengths ( l ung l ze z z e ) of two feet t h en s p lit the up in the woods h ed and p i l e the 3 The 3) ax e is I . , m . . , . . ENGLI S H ITA LI AN 34 - LA NGU A GE B OO K m buo n a abb a sta nz a ; vog li o i l co nc i e p e r il fra go leto 1I G raz ie questo é giusto 1 2 I Va be n e e c co l o se n tie ri so n o olto sto rti I 3 S i addi riz z ate l i ( a ke z a ppa tke s t ra z k t a osso con quest 1 N n o 4 g ) p I 5 Al l o ra (tkon) p re n dete l a va nga 1 6 N on us o a i l a va n g a Va be n e a d dio (g ood by ) S e e re a d i ng l e s s on pag e 1 01 . m , m m . m . . , . . . . , . . . . . - . . , . , m L E SS O N FI FT EEN TH H F O UR T w a ' UA R TA VOCABULARY t o hu r r y affre tta re , t o b u r n , b ruc1are t o g row m m d dm , , ca k t o un e rs t an fo r g e t to to tel l s ay to st op , ' t o e a rn , to ta d a u g dag nar e m fig l ia m mzz ho ur , s tr e e ora o . e sa d, . r n i o o g d t , s tra a . e v e n i n g , s e ra . ung o , , s te s so . ve cc , a . . n i p hi o . . d e s so m } m e n n e v e r, ai y . . . . d i b uo n ’ , h e r e , qui t o -d a y , og g i ora . . . al . l t h e r e , Ii , e a rl . a tti na e co nte nto m m as . w i n t e r , i nve rno n o on , d co . . e a u t if u l how fig l iuol i o r ni n g , b n ow . . e r , e s t at e re n, . ol de re nn a o , d . l r n e p . ni c e ore . i pig iare , ke l . gl a , l on g , . are po fine . ca pire m m te z e nti care er a u g ht e r , c h il re f m m ye a r su , 1di to to get i e e n o u g h , ab bas ta n a . i nare , m w e a t he r . cre s ce re t o w al d ti . R I V I S TA m y m y md w a ys , se r i g ht a w a I ’ s o rr . , r e p , . s ub i to i . is pia ce . F O U R TH R E VI E W 35 m m EXERCIS ES you te l l e W he r e Fou rth St reet is ? Yes you ta ke this st reet to the left (a s i nis tra ) w a lk i n oa n a te n i utes a lw a ys i n the s a e i t e d r c e ( ) tion (d i r e z i one ) the n (i nd i ) ta ke the st reet to the — r ight the st reet is ve ry n arrow a nd the houses are low a nd ve ry lo n g ; th ree are white th ree are blue ; you go a lw ays stra ight on (a va nti ) u n ti l (fi ne ke) you co e to Fou rth Street 2 Ca n I do it i n h a lf a n hou r ? Yes ti e e n ough a nd o re th a n (e ke ) e n ough but go r ight a w ay goi n g w I n e v e r hu rr y but I I n o ; 3 a a lw a ys e a r l y Sto a the b l a cks ith s S ho t 4 p p get a ne w s p a de a nd see if he ca n S h a rp e n the axe o n the g ri ndsto n e a n d a ke this i r o n S p oo n ouce k i a i o ( d i f e rr o) st ra ight r n The child e g owi g e r y n a r v r e 5 ta ll (a l ti ) H ow any child re n i n the fa ily ? I h a ve o n ly (s ol a e nte ) o ne child a d aughte r 6 H OW old is S h e ? ( 'ua nt i a nn i l ea She is fi ve ye a rs o ld — r a r d a is su e the we the is T o d a n a fi e 7 y; y be a utifu l 8 Do n t fo rget to tell the boss to p ay f or the j ob ; it is good wo rk I u n de r st a nd 9 Do you S p e a k E n glish ? I don t u nde rsta n d wh at you say I sorry I . Can m m , m , , , , m m m m m . , , m ’ . . , ’ . . m m . m , m , . . . , . . m m . . ’ . . . . m . ’ ’ . . m m m 15 Debbo ce rto i p ar are (l e a rn) I in glese ; v og li o ra e v oglio l r r n a a l e l tti e ogio r o e se a n z a a a a z p c a p i re cio (w ka t) ch e i l p a d r o n e e gli uo in i dico no 2 Potete dire qu a nto cost a questo ? Cost a abb a sta nz a I . . ’ m , . ENG LI S H IT ALI A N LA NGU A G E - —dieci scudi (d ol l a rs B OO K l i n l Mio c a i e fi li s c e se o p g g ) 3 dice che é bello (l i e s ay s i t i s fi ne ) So n o co nte nto udi rlo 4 Questo é un g ra nde p a ese ; p osso esse r e occu p a to q ui ? Ce rto p otete se p ar la te i n glese l Vog io i p a ra re subito 6 P ro vate se p r e di 5 c a p ir e e p a r la te e n on di e ntic a te i l lib ro 7 S i sig n o ra graz ie S e e re a d i ng l e s s on pa g e 1 03 ’ . , . . . . m . , m , m . . . , . . . . , L E S S O N SI XT EEN TH TH E C A R TER d H ow ml k m m ml w b el ad l , b e ne , a e He w og g i u c h, l i tt l . or e, d i ie ri are to o poco y C A R R ETT I ER E b e t t e r, w or s e , i e o p gg k t o -d a y s . ml m or . e g l io Wh a t he w oe s II Co b e a vo ra e g l io b . ml il e st, w . t ha n e tte r ? ors t , ye s t e rda y io eg . . il pe gg i o l l Eg i . a vo ra . d p ai ou m Ch e pag a m ore , . l . We are S he e arns a a i p d e ss, l l it t l i n p hi s F ifty pounds ( l ibbr e ) m il pIu l e a s t , il e no . we ek t e e v e ry m ost, . e no t e ss ave te d ay i s th e . h l an a st mI os t . . . ca n carry . VOCABULARY to go aw a fa s t e n to w d are via atta cca re to . . a t e r , a b b e ve rare , , . di r ve fe e d t o c urr to g e t . k e c a r e o f cus tod ire k i c k ca l citrare to ta to , an to t o ti e to y . , , u i g dare . rna re v o e g y , s tri g l I a re o u t o f , s ce n l t o g e t i n t o , s a ire oa ts , . b ia d a . . . de re . T H E CA R T b l b ig l i ba ri arr e l b ri w dl r e a g o n , ca rro c a rt y , ca rro ri v e r , c o n c o al d , h a y , fi e no rop e , f une w hi p te a zza ft s , nu s ab b ia . s t ab l c urr y . di . m . e nti o rci ne i a o p di ruota s an e lli ft e e l u a q b el . - do p o r, , , p , . l a te rra o ne . s trig a . . . . . i a n o p o w , un li . e g ual e re s to . . b co ti , sl ow . m m s tal e a fas t . cava d r t , e a r t h, p ol f dini . . rus ta m s ha ' r e , re na , . h a r n e s s , fi ni I ( ) grav e l . ut tore f 37 w he e l zzino c arb o ne r e i ns . . ca rre tta b ug g l ine s . a c a rr i a g e , carro d e ER . d e r , s o tto . EXERCIS ES Whe re is the c a rte r ? H e s feedin g t he w hite ho r se 2 Te ll I . m ( e tte re sto nes . in ’ the sta ble ; he s hi to h arn ess u p i fi n i e nt i a i oa va l l i ) I w a n t a lo a d of ? n a a Do you w n t the te N o he c t a 3 ’ m . . . . m m ’ , — L S ENG I H ITALI A N LAN 8 3 G UA GE B OO K m ’ d rive t wo hor ses 4 Isn t he a good driver ? I don t kn ow 5 H e uses the whip too u c h 6 H e under st a nds how to ta ke c ar e of a ho rse to cu rry to w a te r a nd to feed h i a the c r t the r e ? I s 7 I ust unlo d a 8 Lo a d up (oa r i e a te ) this wood 9 a) r st (p r i a rt is fu l l s ea r ie a re fi The c i e n o ( ) (p ) of c o a l a nd the w agon is ful l of b a rre l s 1 0 G et fi ve l o a ds of sa nd to p ut on (s u ) the street I I A re the lines strong ? 1 2 You h ave a nic e h arness Yes it is nice 1 3 I w a s l ucky (f or tuna to) This h arness w a s a p r esent ( r eg a l o) to e fr o unc l e 1 H e 4 y w a s he r e d ay befo r e yester d a y a nd he g a ve (d i e d e ) I 5 Wa s this ho r se a p r ese n t too ? e this p r ese nt N O the ho rse be l o n gs (appa r t i e n e ) to M r White We we r e obli ged (obbl iga ti ) to bo rr ow it (p re nd e rl o . . ’ . . m m . , m . , . . , . , . . . . , . . . . . m m m . . , . m . . , . . , . , . i n p re s t i to) . I6 m m c arrettier e ha un c a rico di b arili e c assette l c arr o é s p o rc o i l f a n go ( u d ) e t anto 2 x es I b o ( ) r n v a n a r a ofo do De v e st igli e be e i c l l i quest a r 3 p se ra e p u li re l e r uote ed il ti one de l c arro v n a a a a uid bel io di c l li Qu to cost u n a a G 5 4 p a 1 fi ni e nti sono c a r i (de a r ) N o n so un c ava l l o ? Mettete l a b rig l i a a l c ava llo e abb e ve rate l o 6 r a Subito signor e Pe ch e nd a te v i a ? B isog a n 7 ogli e 8 La rito rn a r e a c a s a p e r a iut a r e (ke lp ) l a oglie n on e l a schi ava del arito a 1 egua l e s ua co p a gna I . II , . . . . m m . . , . . . . . . m m m m m . ’ . Se e rea di ng l e ss o n, 1 a 0 e 4 p g . . . TH E P O S T O FFI CE 39 L E SS O N S E V EN T E EN TH TH E P o s r O F F I C E — U md m mm m d l d m d } do t o as k , to to to to to si i ai l , a o s t re p t o l e ave to to re fo r w a r d t o t r a ns l m r a e p p , ca rta , ca a dd re s s , h e tt e r, l aw , l l e t te ra e gg s b uon ra ncob o s p , lli l y she ou t he . mm n, h I h to we ig d ai l e d S ig ne d we ig h e d ave o . . . TICI IO P it w , e re il pe s o as s a p . w e re P A SSA T o e ra vaté , e rano , . . . . O to . mm et e e t, . ve n i g t o g ive , to s e e , . we ig T he g a r S he has , m a s , e ra e ra va y w e re . , o . I r r eg ol a r e t o arrive , arri ve Sig . . ti R eg ol a r e to . r i s s o p as t , u we w . , . m z m l m tu tto , he , . . . ail . e rcato . e s te ro , ia . PA R to i o gg p l e a s e , pre g o I w a s , e ra . ind iri zzo e r , vag o v e r -w e i g h t , . mf i n k , i nc ios tro l l . . b io p os t a g e s t a ne x t , . al d bus ts e n v e l op e s , c ha n g e . . tra urre . via , . p o r t a n t , i p ort ante v a l u a b l e , p re ios o r i r r i t a e s d a e e e c , , p p at e , a c o c p e a r , caro h . t o w r i t e , s cri ve re . t n i os o p or fo r e i g n . re g is tra rs g i s t e r, ag e , c he a p , d e an , on e . . re I r t a p e p art no , o urne t o w e i g h , pe sare to a p c . . a nd ars , e t o s p . e g g e re , sen are m m m k my d l j y m na . i ncontrare e et, re a VOCABULARY an are fir g n, P O S TA L E UF F I C I O ' . se e n . t o s pe ak, sp oke n . . hd e de ne r t he packag e has spoke n s i g ne d . m th e pap e r t o t h e po st an . . . E N G LI S H—ITALI A N 4o LA N GU AGE B OO K EXERCIS ES m I h ave w ritte n (s cr i tto) a lett e r to ycousin I ust go to the p ost o ffice a nd a i l it 2 The p os t a n w a s her e j ust n ow r I so r y I w nted a a t o ; 3 give hi this lette r 4 I S it ve ry i p o rtan t ? Y e s h n 6 I see it a a fo r eig st a I t goes to It ly s a 5 p f P l e se a il this a ck a ge o r e I do not k a n o w ; 7 p how uch it weighs but he re is o ney to p a y f or it 8 Do you wa nt it registe r ed ? Ce rta in ly The n 9 you ust w rite you r na e an d a ddress on the p a c k ag e 1 0 All r ight ; he re is o r e o n ey I I You h a ve give n e e n ough and too uch 1 2 Then buy n 1 a ost ge st s with the ch ge Do you w t a a a n 3 p p fi ve ce nt st a p s f or It a ly or t w o ce n t st a p s f or the U nited St a tes ? 1 4 I w a nt fi ve cen t st a p s ; to o rrow I wa nt to sen d a o ney o rde r to Ita ly 15 The p ost o ffice is closed (e ki uso) to orrow Why ? B ec a use to o rro w is Su n d a y (Do e 16 17 O h I forget th a t to d a y is S a tu rd a y n i ea ) Su nd a y a l l sto res ( ag a z z i n i ) a nd o ffi ces are a nd C losed Th at is the l aw 18 m m m m m m m mm m m m I . . m m m m m m m m . . . . . , . . . - , . . - . . . , m m m . . . . . . - . - . - , . . . . m m m m . . - . . . . . . 7 I E cco l s l e tte rs 2 I l p ostin o dice c he pe r questo voi dovete p a gar e due soldi di pi II 3 Pe rche ? Pe r ch s p a ss a i l p eso 4 Qu a nto cost a s p edir e un oney o r d e r ? Dieci so l di v a gli a a l l este r o (a f ore ig n ) l n n o a n a g l i St a ti U iti cost so e te n ci q ue r P e y 5 ( l ) I . . . ‘ . . ’ . m . . m . ENG LI S H ITA LI A N 2 4 - m y ug l b rutt o , d a r ri e y ho l Th e m Le tr e fi w h o, . d el p La s e s s i o n, is in di d corte . ch i. e in se duta . neg at i v o, d i d y ou s e e t h e d i d t h e y g i v e an . Af er m di d he c an y N o, h e di d n ot Y a ti vo, e s, m m give ? e d i d y ou g i v e ? d i d t he y g i v e ? 3 ub briaco d ie di ? die d e ? de o ? d e ste ? d ie de ro ? 1 I gi v e d i d h e , s h e gi v e ? . , d efi ni to, i nter r og a ti vo, a s s a to di d w 2 k . m e ru n a ti vo. er a f d c o u rt or NGUA GE B OO K . , s pos ato n t s a o , LA he c al l e ou d j u dg e ? ' an s w e r ? m cal e l m e ( r i r osta p ) ? . . EXERCIS ES m T h e cou rt is n ow in session 2 Wh a t is y ou r e ? 3 How l on g (da qua nd o) h ave you been na rica ? a a r e H v e you t a ken out n tu a l s ta to ) in A 4 ( iz a ti on p a p e r s (a ve te p r e s o l a p r i a ea r ta d i e i tta d i i i r e n d v e n a you w a t to beco e citi D O na ne a ) ? 5 ) ( 6 How old a re z e n (oi tta d i no of the U n ited St a tes ? ) you (e ke e td a ve te) ? 7 A re you arried ? 8 H ow ? v n n Do you i te d to li v e a n y chi l d r en h a e you 9 he re in the U n ited St ates ? 1 0 H ave you ever itted a c ri e ? I I We re you eve r i n priso n ? co I . . . m m m m . . . m m m 1 N O TA to do f ( . . . . m . . I do e il p re s e nts , I di d e il pas sato d e l . are . ) . ve rbo T H E CO URT 43 you r p a rents living (I vos t r i g e n i tor i vi vono) ? I 3 A re you o ve r t w e nty A v e te p i u d i ve n t i a n ni ? ( ) ? I4 a H ve you e ver voted ? 1 5 Wh a t is a n o a th 16 Do you swe a r on the Holy B ib l e th a t you w il l tel l (d i r e te ) the t r uth ? 17 I n wh a t St a te of the U nited States ar e you ? 1 8 Who (e k i ) is the n v r r o e o of this St a te ? 1 Who elect the o v 9 g g e r n or (g ove r na tore ? r e p r ese nt a 2 Who elect the 0 ) t ive s ( rapp re s e n ta ti ) ? Who e l e c t the se n a to rs ? 21 22 Who is n ow Preside nt of the U nited St ates ? 2 3 Who e l ect the P r esident ? 12 A re . . . . . . . . . . . . m m m giudice p ar la a voi 2 Dice che voi do vete a n o e giu r a r e co e ne l cos p etto (s zg/zt) di a l z are l a Dio di dir e 1a ve rita 3 Voi S iete un testi o n io e bisog na (y ou us t) dire a l giudice ed a l giu ri l e cose co e so no 4 Se v oi e ntite do p o (af te r ) av er e a no a l giu ra to (b a v i ng s w orn) a lz a n do l a cie l o n e a ve n u k n l n a u o tocc do s t B ibbi q esto é a a a a ( ) d elitto uno s p e rgiu ro 5 I l de l itto de l lo s p e rgiu r o ? e p un ito con seve rita (s e ve r i ty ) 6 G iu rate voi ? r n il r A ete eduto igio ie o a i S i sig n o r e v v 7 p sig no re L avete veduto i l vent otto di 8 Si ? a v v Do e l ete eduto M a ggio ? S i sig n o r e v 9 ? S i sig n o r e I n un a birre ri a 1 0 Er a ubb ri a co Av ete veduto l a ss a lto ? S i sign o re 1 2 Chi I I h a col p ito c on un colte l lo Quest uo o I 3 Dove I . II m . . . m . . m . m , , , , , . . . m . . . ’ ’ , . . ’ . , . . ’ . . , . m . . , ’ . . ENG LI S H ITA LI A N 44 - LA N GU AGE B O O K egl i p reso ( w ke re d i d he g e t) 11 co l tello ? L in t a sc a I 4 Questa e una b rutta a bitudin e ha . . ’ av ev a . d i ng S ee re a l e s s on , 1 06 a e p g . L E SS O N N I N E T EEN TH F IF T H ' UI N TA R EV I EW R I V I S TA VOCABULARY d t o g o , an are t o ti e u p , m m m m a tta ccare t o pi l e up , a a s s are t o sw e t o l oa to ta ar , d u p , c ari ca re ke m d ipi ng e re t o p a int , to co in e to get I nt o to ta to d ke o at h i u g ri v e , fe e d t o p ut , dare m , e tte re l t o he a t , to go s ti c ld out my to get to e s ca out o t p ks , uns . . w he e l ruo ta . d a i s a b b , l a di dy s l ow . us cire ki n d b usy , . , . a n, si re n o g a , b as to ni a g o n , c arro c a r t , carre tta . . . . dag io l nt i e e g f a s t , p re s to , t h e n , a o ra a l o t, . . . occupato ll un a . . ' vuo ta re . . m te rra , dini . s ig nora , rt , dil e . . r e i n s , re n l e t e g . rs o na e p l i ne s, , . . i i a o p gg s e a t , se . ' . . s n o w , ne ve r ai n , . l f f s n r o e p , . are . s an ve rnare o g t o g e t , pig iare w d i re . ra re q . w i n t e r , i nve rno s w e ar to . e r , e s ta te r op e , . . e ntrare m m h a y , fi e no . o f , cus to c ar e su . ia re b e s te ca rb o ne , i n t a l r co o s p , . a t e r , a bb e ve rare to w to c o al . l . v e o ce . . n ra g d e q ua ntita . FIFTH R EV I E W 45 EXERCIS ES Put wood on the fir e pile up the wood 2 We n n w an t a good fi r e I r a a n d i i g cold G et t s 4 3 eight or nin e sticks of wood and co a l too 5 Th a t is too uch ; do you w a nt to burn up the house ? 6 N o I w ant to fee l w ar (ca l d o) if it is win te r I 7 ust go out i n the ra in and s n ow I so rr y 8 T a ke c a r e of the C hild re n do n t feed the too uch ; give the ilk (l a tte ) a n d he a t it fir st 9 I a p ai n ti ng 10 Th a n k you ; you a re a l ittle house f or the v ery good a n d ki n d The C hi l d re n a re nice a nd 11 a lw a ys busy n ow he r e n o w the r e 12 E ar ly i n the o r ni n g they w al k i n the g ar de n p ut wa te r on the flowe r s a n d p i l e up di rt 13 The n they go to the sta ble ; they l o a d u p the w a go n with stic ks a nd dried le aves a n d a lot of s a nd ; the n they get i nto the w a go n a nd get out of it (e s s o) 1 4 They tie the c a t to t he whee l w ith a ro p e ; they a ke a ho r se of the c a t a n d w a te r it an d feed it a nd h a rness ( e tte re i e nt i n n n r I i n ess it They ke l i es of a d u h a n a 5 f ) a st or r o p e a n d d ri v e the p oo r thi n g ( i l p ove r i no f ) S low a n d try to a ke it s at h ay a n d o ats (bia d a ) 16 Co e an d se e the I . . . ’ . m m mm . . , . . m . . m mm m . , . ’ . . ’ m , . m , . . . . . . . . , , , . . , . m . , , . . m . m m m m m . . I9 Un S ignor e ed sig n o ra so no q ui 2 Dicono s w a n t t o e e ze t s oglio o ede i t k u / t e h n r v t v k a v c e ( ( y y) y k r t l t e l e ou Ve go subito Dite lo o di n 4 ) ( y ) 3 1 . . . un a . . . . m E N G LI S H I T A LI A N 6 4 - LA N m G U A G E B OO K e ntrar e i n c a s a (co e i nto tl t e kous e ) d ate sedili e p a r l a te con l o r o ; debbo i n doss ar e un v estito n etto questo é t ro pp o n e r o r a 6 Allo f te in f ett Adess a a r o 5 l a c a s a é v uot a ; l a f a igli a n o n e a i q ui l a se r a n i i Voi di e ti c te l bi bo b a b Ce r to l b a 8 a 7 ( y) bi n o é se p r e a c a s a (a t ko e ) 9 Cus todis c o i l r a g a z z i n o se r é r n r e se e ge tile se e lo stesso p p p IO Un a buo n a p e r so n a ' I I Potete di p i nge r e il c a rr o a z z u rro ? S i se il colo r e bi a n co non v a be n e 12 i p i a ce p i n Mi p i a ce l i ke ) i l bia n co a 1 az z urr o Va be ne S e e e a d i ng l e ss o n p ag e 1 07 , , . m m m . m m m m . , mm . . m . . . . . . , . . mm , . . ’ . . r . , L E SS O N TW EN TI ETH TH E S to md en t o ne e t o fi t d , H O EM A K ER Ir. C A L Z O L A I O VOCABULARY , acconcia re ave rs t o s p oi l . b is og n o lz a s h o e , ca are . m to ta ke to e a s ure ‘ . , uas ta re g aw a , y , l . e va re r n e p de re . m is ura . TH E S H O t o p a t c h , rapps z z are t o r e -s o l e , s o are l mk to d e rs s i t , se to t o t ra v e l t o sel l dl ne e l , n v e , e h e e l -b l ba nc e n c h, b , . o o t -t o p s , rub b e r, k o g a h al a wl s s t ri n g s , o e h e s s o g er e l t ti c h a cci r r e e s ca p p . a rte , o b u n c h, az a l er 5 arca b run ire i o . . . , f ul l w ‘ , l da m ’ er s i n k , tintura ai e . . . . a l a cuno ll e g ro dive rs i . . . . r n t o o , p . o r n o u t , us a to p e rha p s , . . t e nag ia t o n n i o e p dy . . g ay , , . . e on e re a i a cc m my s e v e r al . e o ni ; z e p pe e rr . l a ny , a ny on e so . . r e p ll mk p e gs, . u r n i s hi n g -i r o n n e tto ta s, s ho e l e vafi l o ar cap ra ras pa a s o , p g up p e r s , to e s tie re , d ni p p e r s . . e s i na I - he e l m m ( I ) m ll d m mk ( ) m mh m mz u n t o p b l di s o a . s o l e s , s uo a . k f t ra s , , t hr e a . . t - ni e el ha . ba i a g e c s p g c u tt e r b r i s t l e s , s e to m ml m m c w e tto s e , zz . pe or fe d s ax ll ll p uc . . . f ll l id ll t h o u g ht , pe ns ie ro c o b b l e r , ra r t a e o e pp o r e , ce ra ne ra a s ts fa i t h h w . . ag o e a t h e r , cuoi o b fk o a t s ki n g . i ar e g d e re u n r u t do e p p a t e n t l e a t he r , p e s c al s i n , p e s d i vi te . viag 47 s p ri n g . . s n ar e e , g ar E M A KE R f ors s . . . EXERCIS ES you a S hoe Wh a t tools do you mke m Th at is t de ra y n eed to set u p a S ho p ( p e r 2 e tte r e s u ust botteg a ) ? Fir st ( p r i a ) of a l l I h ave le a the r ; sole le a the r f or the soles a nd hee ls of the boots a nd S hoes c a lfski n goatskin etc f o r the u p p e r s ; then S hoe a ker s k ni ves ( I ) to c ut I . A re a r ? m . . m m - , m , ’ , . , ENG 8 4 m LI S H - ITA LI A N LA NGUA GE B OO K m m out the wor k ch a lk to a r k with ea su re t o a — e asu re the foot or I c a n use a p iece of p a p e r ; then I ust ha ve n eed l es a nd w ax ed th re a d b ristles an d eyelets a s p ri n g p un ch a p e g cutte r an aw l a welt knife stitch a r ke r a ni p p e rs a nd a bu r n ishing i r on Do n t 3 you need a be nch to S it on ? Yes a nd I ust h av e shoe a kers i n k an d a good ap ron ; a l so I need a — good light (l ut e ) a big wi n dow if p ossible 4 If you ca n give e tools I can g e t wo rk 5 A ll right ; he re is o ney buy wh a t you n eed a nd sell a l l y o u 6 Th a n k you I a gla d to bo rrow ( p re nd e re can i n p re s ti to) the oney , m , , , - , m m - - - - ’ . m , ’ m . , m . . m , m . . , . , . m ECCO un pa io di sti va l i (a pa i r of boots ) o l to usati so no trop p o c a ttivi p e r p oterli a cconc iare ? N o p osso fa rli co e nuovi : una p ez z a (pa te /z ) q ui nuo ve suo l e e ta llon i una gra nde qu a ntita di tintu ra P e r p i a ce re p rendete l a 2 ed ecco n uovi stiva li isu ra del io p iede Ho bisog n o di io u n a 3 p di sca rp e ; f ate l e di p e ll e di c a pra e f ate l e larghe a bb a st a n z a : l s v oglio co ode (ea sy ) 4 Sono o lto occu p ato questi giorni ho o lto lavo ro p ro esso r o i s u n d e ho biso no di a set i n f le t a a ar r e g (p p ) n i l r Potete r e de e te o l egge e N on r e r ? 5 p p p so vente a co e ti r o (I d ra w ) 10 s p a go p enso a olte cose p rovo ave re buoni e non c a ttivi p e n I . m , , , m m , . . . . m m . m , , , mm m m m . . m m . EN G LI S H 0 5 I w il l he , co she , ITA LI A N - m p f m [1 te m e , ve rro . as k , i t, w il l do LA o an NGU A G E B O O K ut ur o w il l w e y ou d e ra t he . se w il l b y w il l ll m m m d ve n e re , uy , e at, o . r r e t e e p co . n no ang i e r a _ . VOCABULARY to ta ke m a s e a t , a cco t o c ha n g e , ca b iare t o c h a s e , cacciars t o t u r n , g i rare t o t al k to m to co y k s ha v e il l e b e ar l d d , , , uccis o b a rba m( ) s I tr o p , k , o d ors , i n e tt e p b la e r p . ne c . k - d ( s a po nata ras oi o ra z o r . l . da ras oio . o rbici . s h ar p , a ffil a t o , i e p . ( 7) - d d . . i r r or h ar o . ki n g g l a s s a n g r y arrab b iato . ll . s cope t ta a t h e r , s a p o nata oo n n e e p . m l . ) Io , s c op e tta s o a p , s a po ne . . . uste r lli lli i ne tta . , f i a n a u c g l a cc tag l ia re cap e cape cuo i o s he a r s m m el mh ipper - s h a v i n g -b r u s h . co pp a r a g s , ce nCL cl . h a i r -b r u s h c o r n e r , ca ntons c he e . . b ar b e r , barb i e re ug e nto r e p co d e re m c hi n , s r a a r e p ra . h ai r . . r r e a e p g , od ars I . b , p e tti nare t o p ra to k sp e a m uro, . . d ifli cil e . s pe cc hi o . THE e as y , f il ac e d , eve r . , l r i e o so c o p an g e r o u s , n e ar , vi ci no 51 ou t , . y infe l ice n e c e s s a r y n e ce s s ari o u n ha p p B A R BE R f m uo ri y ti . m . ho w . so e v e r, lt e , o ni v o g e p a . . u c h , ta nt o . . It is w w hi l or t h e , H ow d o y ou d o ? H ow a re m o i g y Val e l a p e na Co ou ? m e s tate . ? EXERCIS ES m Do y ou w a nt a S h a ve (vol e te ra d e rv i ) ? Y e s fix u p h a i r too (a cconci a te i iei y cap e l l i a ncke a r T ke se t the towels a a A e 4 ) 3 cle a n ? The tow els a re C lea n the w a te r i s wa r the r a z o r is S h a r p I do like the s ell of the so n ap t 5 6 It i s wh at I a l w a ys u s e u Do n t t C hi c n 7 y 8 Tu rn y ou r he a d p le a se ; I w a n t to sh a ve the left C heek ; I c a nn ot s e e v e ry well ; t his i s a d u ll (ne bbi os o) o rn i n g 9 It i s s n o w i n g 1 0 Who a re these e n o n the co rn e r ? They a re a so n s ; the y h a v e a big j ob on h a n d (a l p r e s e nte ) a nd a d a n ge ro us on e 11 Yester d a y a killed on the ra ilr o a d an w a s ? w 12 o n Whe re did y ou pick u p (ra ccol t ) s o uch e s I 3 I w a s t a lki n g with the so n of the p oo r fellow w i nf e l i ce a s goi ng to I i n the st r eet he h e t o ( ) se e h i s f a the r s boss 14 Did the boss give hi o ney ? Y e s he did I 5 H e s a good f e l low (buon I O) ? uo o 1 6 Will u gi ve e the S h a v i n g b r ush o ) y 1 8 T a ke 1 7 Her e i s the r a z o r (4 ) a n d the st r o p 1 . G ood rn n 2 . , . . m . . . , , ’ . m m m . . ’ . . . . . , m . . . m m . . m . . mm . m m . . m . m ’ . . , . . m ’ ’ . - . EN G LI S H 2 5 - IT A LI A N this lookin g gla ss 2 0 Will you n o t buy - . a LA N G U A G E B OO K m( ) I w ill ch a n ge the n e w h a i r cli p p e r ug I . - m r n Potete ra de rvi ? S i e de a n o n e f a cile p ta nto te p o a ffil a re i ra soi ; p ero é n ecess a rio p e r ch e so no p o ve ro n on p osso p a g a re I O 0 I 5 soldi (ce n ts ) og n i v olt a che vog li o esse r e S b a rb a to H o be s ko ve d 2 S ecchio t O p ( ) co pp a e s a p o ne e c o n a cqu a c a ld a n a a n a r osso f a r e be e bb st a z P o 3 p ta te u n g re bi a l e ? M a S i n o n voglio s p o r c a r e s o i l 1 a ca i ci a c o n ( ) l a schiu a di s a p o n e Si u s a 4 ap o ne r us e e l r l r s u i e cose s o che e E 5 p p p ) a s a p ete c o e e 6 La i a b a rb a e t r o p p o v e ro l u n ga ; an d a i ie ri d a l b a rbie r e ed i n co n tr ai i o z i o u ra to re e i disse c h e quel b a rbie re n on ra dev a il r n ? i i t i Pe ch é O Pe r ch e n d a v a i n C itt a c t a 7 p ( y) 8 Questo p a s s e é t ro pp o p icc o lo ; p e n s a di f a re p in o n et a nell a citta 9 A n che p uo sp e nd e rs di piII e c a ro a bit a re n ella citta 10 E v e ro E cco i l fa le gn a e ' I I Co e st a te ? Che n otiz ie d It a li a ? Va be n e 1 2 Studi ate 1 i n glese ? Ce rto I 3 Qu a nte l e z io ni a vete a v uto (Iza d ) ? Dieci o dodici E sc rivo a na a ia z ia un a lette ra i n i n glese og n i setti I m . , , , m m m , , . . m m m m . . . m , . . . . m . , , ‘ . . . m m . ‘ . . . m , . . . ’ ’ . . . . m m . See re a di ng l e s so n, a p ge 10 9 . . T H E LA UN D RY 53 L E SS O N TW EN TY S E C O N D - TH E LA I DRY —LA UN DEL BUCA TO S T A N ZA d y i th d y t w h l TEDI T d y i th d y t i ti M W d d y i th d y t md m m d M E CO EDI GI EDI — Th d y i t h d y t w p p h th w i d w l i VE E DI — F i d y i t h d y t w p M LUN ED on s a ue s AR L R r l s fi ne s tre TO D O M E IC S S A BA e a , r on , s o o s ee o . rar e . en S CO , a re n e as en a r , a re s the a a d ay to b th e d a y t o s a ke , s o Cuoce re al r e s t , ri os are p , u re f o rno . . VOCABULARY t o d r y , as ciug ars to . de rs t o h a n g u p , ap p e n t o a s t e n , a tta ccare f t o b oil to b to a , ke ll b o ire , s t a r ch, i na to w a s h, l t o cl e a n, u p to fol d to en to to md ava re li re i , ra f orn o a re w are . , p, s pa rg e rs c l o t he s b el fr y . t orce re i o . . s co pare m d ri n g , . . s t ro fina re sw e e ash uare s o ffi a re d s t ar c h , a . r es t , riposa re . , q t o i r o n , s ti rare to w . en . rub to . . md m md , re i a e p g , t o s p re a . s cia c , t o b l ow . . c uoce re al ri n s e . . . b ia nc ca . . . d yi S un d y i a t ur A N s a ava re a e a e as o a s a s a o a e s ne s urs R N a e OV e h e ria ml n i a e p . E G I H ITA LI A N L S N 54 c l o t h e s -l i n e ke t s bl an w a x , ce ra b cor ca ke t d ho l ld aia e r , cus ci n e tt o e g no dk ow i l l p ll c ia hi e sa . nap . -c f f as e s, e nd , di w o e tt o a o e re e rro fi ns an l ash - d il d w in . d i g ua n so sal vi e tt e r t a o p ti r e . s ti . mh d , ff l it , o e rr o . . ll i l g o e . . ia to . . s ta nco te so f . a cc u p . . t ine t ub , daia . n v o e t , e a van . d ( 8) s t an , l I s te c c ata cl e an, f fun e ki n s . t a b l e c l o t hs , t ova . - , , f zz l fd m a o p fe n c e . . e r c hi e a s he r w o r e s t , ri oso p . o rc i ni na t i r o n r op e w . l e nz uol e p os t fl a t -i r o n c l o t h e s -p i n s ha n a na ca ne s tro c h u r c h, c l l G UA G E B O O K s he e t s , . . oi l e r b as da di c o pe rte , LA N - . . . EXERCIS ES m m m Do you se e y S iste r s w a s h e r wo an ? 2 She w t h i eek ze ri a sp orca h a s a big w a sh ( ol ta bi a nc/ s ) S he i s tyi n g the C lothes li ne to the p ost ; S he f a sten s the sto c ki n gs to the lin e with clothes p i ns the W in d blows he r a p ron 3 We ust begi n to w a sh too r He r e a e the soiled clothes T a ke t h e to the 5 4 kitche n 6 I S it a big wa sh this ti e ? Y e s a lot of S hirts a nd S hi rt w aists (ca ice tte ) besides un de rwe a r s otto v e s t i ar s r c hiefs coll sto ki gs h dke ol t r e n n c a ( ) towels sheets p illow c a ses t w o t a blecloths a nd t w o ? bla n kets 7 Whe r e is the b a sket You c a n car ry the i n y ou r (vos tr i o tu oi ) a r s or on y o ur he a d ? r 8 All right A the tubs cle Rub the n I e a O 9 stoc kin gs well f or the y a r e v e ry di rty I I You c a n I . ’ . . - . m . . . m . . - - m , . m . , , - , m . , , m . . , , - , , , . . . , . . . T H E LA UN D RY 55 s pr e ad the h an dke rchiefs an d t h e n a pkins on the gra ss and h a ng u p the othe r (a l tre ) things on the l i n e ; but if the win d b l ows a s h a rd a s ( ta nto f or te n ow a r (l a ce r e ra the clothes it wi ll t I e 1 2 co e ) ) ho p e the s un wil l co e out (sp e r o cke e s ci ra i l s ol e ) to 13 d ry the b l a nkets Put a lot of st a rch in the 14 S hir t w a ists Ye s I a boiling the st ar ch a n d M a ry is foldi n g the c l e a n S heets on the iro ni ng t able (ta vol a d a rin g s tir a re I 5 B in ) the C lothes r ight a wa y ; it i s ra in in g , m m , . - . . . . m . , , - . . . E bi a nche ri a (a re tko e l otkos ) a sciuga t a ? S i ce rto e un a b e llissi a gi o rnat a pe r lava re ; a desso dev o p iega r la Puoi i n co incia re a 2 sti ra r e subito 3 So n o ? So n o giusti c a l d i i f e rr i z kt s t r B a di di u g ) 4 (j T H E O LD N O T H C H URC H O F av e re ( ta ke ca re to ka ve ) P UL R EV E RE I N BO STO N i fe rri p uliti 5 E cco l a ce ra ed un cusci netto p e r i l fe rr o 6 Lo S p a r a to di quest a ca icia é t ro p p o teso ; n on p osso st irarl o I . la m , , m . . . . . . R A . , . . m . . . ENG LI S H ITA LI A N 6 5 - LA NGU A GE m BO OK n n n a v n u a ra r i De i o e sei buo sti t ce se r a r o v n n o ; 7 p 8 l ar a a l uoi sti e i S ti Le c icie to a glie e ra r s v l s g p p c a icette so n o l s cose pi LI di fficil i a stira r e 9 Pen s i cos i ? All o ra f a queste p r i a 1 0 C a: a n co ra de ll a I I bia nche ria sull a co rda Po rta l a dent ro ( i n ) ez z a do z z ina di f az z o l ett i 1 2 II v e nto h a p o rt a to u na so p ra (o ve r ) 10 stecc a to ; va a ra ccoglie rl i ( g o a nd g e t I 3 So n o co nte n t a qu a n do V ien e S a b a to se ra tke ) i l a fin e dell a setti a n a p e rch e a ll o ra son o st an ca e I4 Sei gio rni so n o é n e c ess ario i l gio r n o d i ri p oso a bb a st a n z a p e r la v o r are ; n on e t r o pp o un g io rno p e r I5 Quest e ve ro ri p os ar si S e e re ad ing l e ss on pag e 1 1 0 . m . . ‘ m m . . . . m m . . . ’ . . , . m , , . . ’ . . . , . — L E SS O N TW EN TY TH I RD CLEA N A ROOM Tke AN s e a sons . m m m S p ri n g , Su e r, A utu n, D P UT I T I N Le o i i n g s ta m DER . l a pri ave ra ’ 1 e s tate l OR . . ’ autunno 1 i n ve rno . ’ Wi n t e r , . VOCABULARY t o b e l o n g , appart e n e re to o p e n , aprire to l oo k w el l , a ppari re t o c o v e r , Cop rire t o s h u t , c iud e re h fini s h , finire m m . t o w i p e o ff , as ci ug are to l t o l e a v e , as ciare , partire to ov e , uove re . . . . b e ne . . to forb i d , . i r i r o b e p l . m m d l m t o c l e a n , pu ire to c o to . b, re s s to fil l . l tt e p h ai r , r i e , r i e p . ars . E N G LI S H IT A LI A N 8 5 - LA m NGU A G E B OO K t a ke a l l the s a l l things — boo k s b ric a b r a c ch a ir s stools a nd stands in to the h a ll or i n to the next r oo n a r a S h ke out the cu t i s 3 Then I ta ke the ; r ugs outdoo r s (f uor i l a p or ta ) S h a ke the a nd le av e the to air o n the g ra ss (i l p ra to) or on the lin e ; the n I cove r up the f urniture which (qua l e ) I c a n n ot c arry out a nd s weep the floor 4 The n I dust everythi ng w a sh the Win dow s and the wood w o r k ( i te l a i ) a nd the floo r The I b r i n g i n the n 5 r ugs dust the fu r n itu r e p ut it in p l a ce (l uo o a n d g ) u n t the little thi gs whe r e they belo n g 6 If the e r p i s (c e) a w ritin g desk (s cri va n ia ) or a writin g t a ble in the roo I n ev e r touch the p a p e rs 7 The a ster fo rbids us to touch the p a p er s 8 I S it h ar d to swee p 1 n ? n a 0 C a u a ke bed you a c a rp et ? a o C 9 y ? 11 I S t hi s a good b roo ? 1 2 Whe r e dress h a ir does this st an d belong ? 1 3 Ca n I ove the bed ? - - , m , , , , . m . m , , . , . , , . . , , , , . . m ’ - - . , m . . . m . m m ‘ . . . . 23 Questa do nn a sta d avanti a ll o s p ecchio p e ttin a n dosi i c ap e l li nella stan z a d a l etto 2 Qu a ndo ess a fi ni sc e di v esti r si va nell a s a l a d a p r a n z o 3 Adesso etti subito in o rdi ne l a stanz a ap r i l s fin e st re f a il letto vuot a i l c atino rie p i i l va so c on a cqu a e etti i n o rdi n e i l p o rt a c a ti n o scuoti i p e z z i di t a pp eto e sco p a il p av i e nto p ieg a i p anni ettili dov e gan ci del g abi a p p a rte n go n o a p p e n di gli abiti a i n etto e S p olvera l a obil ia ed i qu a dri ( p ictu re s ) I . . m . . m , , m , , , , , , , m . m m TH E FA R M 59 m m m esi al le p a reti 4 E cco tanti S p i lli su l p avi ento r r l r r De i ccoglie l i e i ette i su ll co Ri v a o 6 5 etti tutte l s cose dove a pp a rte ngo n o ed a llora vie n i ette re in or dine l a s a la d a p r an z o e sco p a re il c or a i i n n l s t v a l v a n o e a n Quegli g bi etto De i r i d oi o 8 v 7 a n c h e a sciug ar e lo s p ecchio e scuote re l s te n di n e ? z z a n l a l Do e so o i e i di t eto Li scio i v a l r a a 9 p pp l e tti ng tke a ir su l p rato on tko g ra s s ) a a e necess a r io u o ve r lo 1 0 Que l letto e p es a nte n to I I c hiudi is fi ne st r e uli r e i l p av i e Adesso r e p p Posso ettere un chiodo q ui p e r a p p ende re un 12 N o ecco un u n cin o (kook) a ni ? a sciug a S e e re ading l e sso n pag e 1 1 2 a pp . . m m . . . . . . . . . m m m m . . . m m . ’ m . . . . , , . — L E SS O N TW EN TY F O U RT H TH E F A R M IL PO DER E VOCABULARY to y o ke , to s o rt a s s ortire to fa l l to rai s e , ag g i og are ca , d e re . . to d m to w ee ow , . , a ci a re ls ml m m mm . l a se . , . s e ccars I na rs m m ag ne d ck ll . c at t l e , buoi . . . . l ml m b u d , b ot to ne , o x e n, . o re a nitra b e s tia i e te re . lt o m . a ratro e r , ag ri co b, . e re , b e e t s , b arb ab i e to . , li m u . , , aturare ou g h fa r a e e rb e fe r t i l i z e fe rtil izzare t o b ri n g f o r t h fr u i t fruttare t o s t ore i ag a zz i nare to il k ung e re to r e a p , rac co g pl . e s t irpare fl to t o s ow t o g r ow dove re ri p e n , t o d ry u p , . cre s ce re t o ow e , m to e g . er e . og io . . EN G LI S H 60 d , l ea f , a ce a ng o , f g li a o for k he n g al w he a t r n a o g a i n r g c o rn , l l p ace , c r op s , l d . oca , ort o . . e re h e tto h ar v e s t , ra cco r a , . t h o rn s , d se e . , se e a rt h , . b ir k d c ow . , o p d ics EXERCIS ES m lt a ll as tra mz . . en a . te rra, te rre no tub o s , ucce . . s pi ns . . lli . va cca c a l v e s , vi te . . . p i g , p orc c hi c en . ai al s h og . . e ss e ( I o p , s t al m m , . k . uog o z or o md r o ot i n s e c t s , i n s e t ti l . . turco n ra g fl a x , i no fa r orcone na e s . f a l o g r o os t e r ml p a s t u r e , pas tura s he e p e ra c o p . . li y o r c ha r . . i t c h p a rl e o o s e g . fl mf ud b . e rpice yt he N G U A GE B OO K ap p l e s , s , e rba ccie har r o w sc LA . , ee ITA LI A N m fie l d ca po d a i r y cas cina w - ll i . . m Wh at is you r t ra de ? A re you a far e r ? N o but I u n de r st a n d f a r w or k ( l ag r i col tura ) ; I c a n feed the hogs il k the cows yoke the oxe n a n d dr iv e the (cond u rl i ) cle a n the b a rn (s ta l l a d i ca p ag na o r I . m , m , ’ , m , TH E F A R M 61 m m i h a k r st ck the a a u c c a i l e e o n ) y ( fi ) 2 I c a n wo r k i n the o rc h a rd g a th e r the a p p les so r t the a n d p ut the in b a rrels f o r the a rket e r ca to o r to sto r e i n the cel l a r I a n lough c 3 p ( ) a a n d so w seed I n do a little of e e r ythi n g v c 4 r a o a I will gi e you a t i l r to a you v v d a ; 5 (p y ) y to o rr ow S O W b a rl ey s e ed i n the field n e a r the b a r n o r nin g a fte r il ki n g (d op o unto) the cows a n d d rivin g the to p a stu re y ou ay p lo ugh t he n e xt fie l d this S ide (da g u e s ta p a r te ) of the fe n c e 6 Y ou will fi n d ( tr ove re te ) t h e p lo u gh i n th e shed (te t toi a ) a n d the ox e n i n the st a lls B r u n e e fo o begi to 7 y l n n an ough feed chick s the c a l v s h e a d e 8 e t C p you tell e W he r e to find the b arl e y seed ? 9 I will S ho w y o u (v i os tre ro) whe re eve rythi n g is 1 0 We will go firs t to the b a rn ; y o u w ill se e the sta l ls f o r t h e c a ttl e a n d ho r ses th e n to the h a y loft ( fi e ni l e ) a re the S hed W he re the tools of the fa r ke pt s ta l l a a nd , m m . m m , . . . . . , m m m . . m m m m , - . . , m , . . . m . . . - , m . , — ENG LI S H ITA LI A N LA N G UA GE B OO K d ra k es t h the h a rrow the h oes a n e ( ) s p a des and S ho vels the p lough ( I ) the p itchfo r ks a l so the new c ultivato r a n d the scythe I I The n we will go to the d a ir y t e nu t i , , , , , . . . m m m m m m m m 24 E cco un se in ato r e usci fuo ri a s e in ars E en tre eg li se inava una p arts della s e 2 e nz a c a dde ( f e l l ) lu ngo l a strada e gli ucc e l l i n l a u E d a n gi ar o n o tutt a e) e la v e n n e r o (ca 3 t r a (a notke r ) c a dde in l uoghi p ietrosi (s tony ) ove olt a te rra e subito n a c que (sp ra ng up ) ; n on vi e r a n M a e ofo do esse do r c h e n o n v i e ra te rr e n o r n 4 p p l e vato il sole (tke s un be i ng ris e n) fu riars a (scorcke d ) ; e p er ch e n on av eva ra dice S i secco 5 E un a ltr a c a dde S o pr a l s S p in e ; e l s s p ine c r ebbe ro e l aff og a r o n o (ckoke d i t ) 6 E u n a lt ra c a dde in buo n t e r r e n o e p o r to f rutto p r od uce d f r u i t qu a l g r a n e l cento ) hi d a h a r qu a l sess a nt a qu a l t re n t a Chi o ecc e 7 udire o d a S M a tte o I , . . , . , , ’ . . , . . ’ . . , ’ , ’ . . , , , , . . . . Se e re a di n g l e s s on, 1 a 1 2 e p g . — L E SS O N TW EN TY FI FTH T EE C A R DI N A L N UM BER S T H E CA R DI N AL N U M BE R S 63 t twe n y s e ve n 27 t we nty-e ig 28 ht t we nty-nine 29 t irty 0 3 h f ty fifty 40 or 0 5 s i x ty 60 se ve nty 70 80 e ig h ty ni nty h d d tw h d d th h d d th d h d d th m ill i o ne un re 1 00 o un re 2 00 un re one Afi r Affi r m m 11 at i ve a ti v e de ll s s g no r n t s s e e p ) p t r s e n e p d ( o, p I nter r og a t i ve p N eg a ti ve m p e se r e p a nd b H e tal ks too a o ss a t p ) il ed d id d un ml i i one ver bi . uc . de l s s g no ne g ati vo é ( ne l . Do you r e sent t hi nk so Why d o you not s ay so h y d id h e g o W IWh d id ou not te ll hi [ y y I d o not und e rsta nd as t r ese nt m ll m( m m . Y ou did p a st 11 s s g no d e l dei uni e co i nte rrog a ti vo ne l I nte r r og a ti ve N eg a tiv e ’ mm m ) ( mh H e we n t as t ousan on a f 1 000 ous an o ne or 0 0 3 un re re e A l cune 0 9 H e d id ft u uro, S ia w il l 0 s h al l l ’ n ot t e not o g . non e i nte rrog a ti vo , afie r ' . We s h all b e g lad to s e e W ill you be t ho e Th e y will not co e a m m m u o y . S he wi ll s p oi l th e co b . . , i d ices ti ) . a tivo o ne g a t i vo , ENG LI S H ITALI A N 64 LA - m f La or i v n a s a s co p a 1 ’ us o ll d NG UA GE B OO K di t o b e T he b e d i s md T he we re fe d T o be ca h f T he e . 1 . a ors e s e s s e re urniture e wi . . ll b du t d e s e . EXERCIS ES m m m Do you know how to ake Ch ange ? Yes I think so (l o cre d o) 2 If I h ave one dollar and giv e you fo rty Six ce nts how uch will be left (l a scia to) ? Fif ty fou r cents 3 If I giv e you S ixty eight ce n ts out of y doll ar how uch wi l l be left ? Thir ty two cents 4 Why did n t (d id not) you p ay the g roce r f or this suga r ? B ec a use he owes e n i n ety th r ee cents f or a p p les He id you wife the a r f r o 5 p r a p p les 6 N O he did n t A e you su r e s i r u c o ? 7 ( ) Yes 8 Well he wil l p ay you 9 This is the ye a r ninetee n hundred an d tw o 1 0 The w o r ld is ve ry O l d — at lea st (a l e no) six thous and ye ar s O l d The 1I wo rd (p a rol a ) O l d i n the E n glish la ngu a ge (l i ng ua ) is so eti es a p p lied (app l ica ta ) to a b a by 1 2 H ow old is this b aby ? I 3 It is sev e ntee n weeks old 14 At fir st I did n t u ndersta nd this u s e of the wo rd but now I u n de r st a n d 1 5 Do you like E n glish ? I like it but y b rothe r does not li ke it 1 6 Why did 1 . . . - , m - . . , , - - ’ . m . - . . ’ . . . . , . . . , m mm . . . . . “ , . . ' “ ' “ . . ’ . , m , 1 al l ’ NO T A . m ade . f — Il artici io ass a to S i p p p i n fini ti vo , a r t i i i c p p . co m( i nf ) to e n a t s a s i o o s p ; to f e e d , . irre g o r a a s p (p . ca l l , . )f l ari ed . ( . ) i n f ) ( a p s . . . . l to . P e ro m ( p as ag g iu ng e rs e d ’ m ca l l e d p Ve d s re , p 39 . . a co n or r a p e m . . a ke , r a p . o l ti . ) EN G LI S H I TA LI A N 66 LA - c he e s e b e an s , u a r t q , m f il k t hi e d f or , l i tro ld , l att e a ro , t u r ni p s , . b u s he l . p ai l . l l a d e a p ll l . e an e . ll hi ll a ay , m . ca a n a p g . . a ta . . g r o un aw a . di a te rra g g s , uo va w . , s, e . p e p p e r s , p e p e roni p e a s , pis e i d fi ld m ico l s ta i o s e cc , a p t o n , t o nn e . l a o p , ra 1 ar n , s ta b e y i o g . md oc t or, \ a n p , ag fag iuol i , u l tr o p m N GU A G E B O O K d , t e rre no . . y , via . . EXERCI S ES m m m m m m m 2 The c attle a re hu ng ry It i s ti e to feed w a n d w a te r the I n r n su e hen they a r e i 3 the p a st ure the y feed the selv es (g ove rn a no s e s te s s i ) they e a t g ra ss a l l d ay but in w in te r w e ust ta ke a s v r car e of the Tho gi e these tu n i p s to the 4 co w s a nd these h a lf s p oi l ed ( e z z o g ua s ta te ) a p p l es to the pigs 5 B efo re y ou go a w a y S how e a l l the 6 Pe r h a p s I c a n se nd a qu art of gr ee n p e pp e rs r w r os a r n e e s to ou v t r othe : S he ts so e to a p pp ( y ) cook 7 The re i s a st r an ge (e s t ra n e a ) cow i n the n ar G i h d Joh ch se out The o n i a r v a n e 8 9 ( y ) C hild ren Will be a fraid (a vra nno p a ura ) to p l a y (g io 1 0 The chi l d r e n a re hu n g r ; the ca re ) in the y a r d y y w an t so ethi ng to e a t I I Giv e the so e b re a d a nd C hee s e a n d so e a pp les 1 2 The y a re a skin g when di nn e r (il p ra nz o) w ill be r e a d y ( pr onto) I 3 I n a n hou r o r so 14 The y w a nt butte r o n the b r e a d 1 . . . m . . . , , . . m m - , . . m , - . . m . . . m mm . . m , . . , . . . . . . 1 N O TA . . La paro . l a ba r n S i se rv e a nc h e r e p ra na io g . FOO D 67 n a a r They w nt to k ow wh t you e going to h a e a v 5 16 S a us ages (s a l s icce ) a nd cheese a nd f o r din n e r za l e n ty bb n d n of a c ar o n i a nd so e veget a bles o a a p ) ( ? i v a a n a Wh t eget bles O h e s d 1 a a b l eg u c 7 p ) ( b a g s a nd beets a n d o nion s ; will th a t be e n ough ? 19 They want so ethi ng sweet (d ol e e ) Wel l 18 — l t he n a little c ake (nu d o e e ) a nd fruit O ranges l e 2 ra nci a n d st rawbe rries r a o a The 0 s a (f g ) ( y ) y Th a t will be nice ; p le a se hu rry up the din ne r 22 They ust n ot e at too uch They will 2 1 — r n S ick then the docto will co e gi e the t a d v e g 24 A ll right They 2 3 They sa y e dici ne t e re a s kee ho u se n e c a 2 Shut a r e p la i n g 5 ( p ) y the cel l a r doo r ; don t l et the fa ll down ( g i ze) the cellar sta ir s 1 . m m m . . , . . m . . . , , . . m m m “ . m . , . m . ' “ . ' . , , . . m “ ’ . . ‘ . Quest a e l a ca scina 2 E cco l e secchie p iene di l atte 3 E cco l a la tt a i a ( i l k a id ) ; ess a p o rt a due p esa nti secchie di l a tte 4 Qu a nto latte d a l a Dodic i litri p in 0 e no 5 Poi v a cc a og n i gio rn o ? i n ga n na p erch e i p or ta so l a e nte dieci i l la tta io litri a l gio rno ed il la tte n on e sostan z ioso ; h a p oc a cre a 6 Que st a gr ico l to re n on sa i n g ra ss ar e i l Il i r e l bestia e suo est e e di c esce e besti i r r a 7 c ap isce (ke d oe s not und e rs ta nd ) a non n e e 8 C a p isce eglio s e ina rs e coltiv a re u n a cca i l g ra n o il g ra n tu r co l o rz o l a bi a da i l fi e n o ; 1 . . . . . m . , , ’ . . . , ’ . . . . ’ m m mm mm m m m . m m m ’ , , , . . ENG LI S H IT A LI A N 68 LA N - GUA GE B OO K m nche un be l l o rto di e l e 9 Atta cc ate i l c a v a l l o a l c a rro (ki tck tk o kors e up to tk o w ag on ) e l r r i a l l o to I O Po t te u n c a ico di e l u d t e r a o a e g gu a ste a l co rti l e del p ode re e d a te l e ai p o rci I I L e va cche ed i buoi h a n n o bisog n o del fi e n o a n che e del le ra dici 1 2 N o n p osso n o an gi are a desso l e rb a 1 3 Un f resc a (f re sk ) n e i c a p i co e in esta te 14 buon a gr icolto re go ve rna be n e g li a ni a li E g li a n o n de v e d e v esse re eco n o ico (e cono i ca l ) f ar lo ro p a ti r e l a f a e (s ufi e r ku ng e r ) ed a a l a rs i I5 E un e rrors (i t i s w r ong ) tra scu ra re il bestia e I6 B isogna p re p a r a r e il c ibo p e r l s p icco l e p olla stre e d ar g l ielo ( g i ve i t to tke ) so ve nte I 7 Quest a v a cc a e d i ffi ci l e u n ge re I8 E cco un a ltr o a ge nere (a notke r ki nd ) di l avo r o Voi p otet e 19 s p a cc a r e questi ce pp i e f ar e t rave rsin i (ra i l s ) e f ab b rica re (bu i l d ) uno stecc a to i n to r n o a questo c a p o 2 0 Questo e r a i l l a v o ro de l g ra n de Ab ra Va be ne ha Li n co ln S e e re a d ing l e s s on pag e 1 1 4 ha ’ a . . m ’ . . . . m m m m m m m m m m m m m , ’ . . . . . . ’ , ' . . . . . , . . . . . m . m . . . . , L E SS O N — TW EN TY S E V EN TH TH E TA I L O R —I L S A R TO VOCABULARY to ge t, l 1 l r r i a a i a e , (p pg p s i i a t o pg 1 . ) r t r a o e p . Si ' ue s t o d ic i , p . e . , ve rb o é to g e t up , t c r t o b r i n o a r y ), ( g, t o w e ar t o g , . N O TA n a t e g . m in lz ol t o a rs i , to g e t d ow n , a . us o , r o n n o e p s ce n e d e re ele , e tc . TH E w r t a t o o p o rn , fe l l to fe l l e d c as h m a n t s , ca p b e l t, oni c ut , e s ta ito o g , w i n se g io ucc acc md i na d a , s aia iu l i r o pg e, d ow n , b e hi n d b ac . k a r o un w hi l . u n ci } n r i i o g e . . iocre . . 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I w u t e o , , ( y He I ( S he , h e ( , h ) ey l io pig io, i i a pg t e g , l i t) g e t s , s h e , it, w e , you, t e tc . . h ey ) g o t , l o pig l ai, e tc . EXERCIS ES m m m H ave you wo rk ? 2 Do you see th a t pile of co a ts ? 3 I got the yeste rd ay fr o the big fa cto ry t d a t r i a a n I ust t a ke the b a ck this a fte r n oo n o (f ) l i n n Wh t do you do to the ? You see this i g a 5 4 ra ? h a r ound the o d 6 It to be fe ll ed down e a s (f ) holes (i n g i ro d e l l e a ni cke ) and arou n d the ar h a nd al so at the fl a p of the b a ck a nd down he re ; I . . , . m m m . . m , . , . ENG LI S H ITALI A N 0 7 LA - m m NGU AGE B O O K w the n I ust sew the l ini ng in the p ock ets o H 7 uch do you h ave f o r this wor k ? 8 The boss u s e d n s a va a u f to ce ts e e r y g t e o r v r n a e p y ( ) w v es ve s t i to n f n he gi wi t c t o e n r r d o a o e s a ( ) n w cents (s ol d i ) Do t you buttons s e on 9 ? n n ca a z n ts too Yes I sew ny do ens in a o n e o p 1 0 The boss gi ves e a l itt l e boo k a nd e ve r y d ay ti e I bring (por to) the wo rk to the fa cto ry h e ar ks it down in the book a n d he p a ys e a t the e n d of the wee k or the fortnight I I The boss a lw a y s 12 h a s wo rk enoug h f or us Yes I Often see wo e n co ing fro the f acto r y with p iles of new co a ts or r (l o l or o he a ds I 3 The bos s is a l wa y s nt on t ei h a s p ) I w ant these p ants rig h t i n a hu rry ; he al w ays s a ys : 14 I w ant the by (pe r l e ) two o c l ock a wa y Whe n wi ll you b ring the b a c k (qua nd o l i r ip or H ow 15 And h e s ay s a ny buttons ta te ) ? 16 You know I ust c a n you sew on in a d a y ? cook y ea l s (p a s ti a nd S end the chi ld ren to schoo l ever y d ay and I e n d the c l oth es of y grandfa the r n oug h ' 1 8 Th a t cousin 17 Oh I a busy e a nd y is not a S in it is bette r th a n to be id l e Don t you h av e so e ho l id ays ? . m . m . m , m m ’ . , , m m . . . , m , m m , . . . m m . . m . . . ’ . m , . , mm m m m m m m E q uest od di quest nno m c i i o q uest st gione Vog l io ) m ' . , . . , . ’ . 27 I . a us i ng la r as un o t w d o n o a n t u ( y ’ a i ndoss a re l av o ro e r p a a r e p , ’ . ? a 2 S i, . use . a m esti to N e volete un v tut ti i gio rni 3 one a nc h e f t e r l e s e e ) p . I ( ? S i, se I T H E TA LO R m 1 7 tr o p p o c ar o 4 Mi p iace (I l i ke ) 11 ta glio de ll a icia 5 Si p ort a p anciotti quest e v ost r a ( y our ) c a ? sta te N O S i p o r ta n o ci ntu re co n i c a l z o ni e c a icie di c o l ors 6 Quest a od a e pi ti co od a 7 State i n p iedi di ritto (s ta nd up s tr a ig kt) e n t re p re n do l a i su r a dei c a lz oni 8 E quest a bito largo a bb a st a n z a a n iche so n o tr o pp o sul l e s p a lle ? C r edo Che l s co r te 9 E ve ro ? N O sig n o re é g ra nde co e u s a c co — gra nde a bb a st a nz a p e r i l no n no 1 0 Che qu a lit a(w ka t ki nd di bottoni (bu t tons ) avete ? I I Pe r ? qu a n do s a ran n o (w i l l tkey be ) p r o nti p e r Me rco l ed i l i v d v r r ossi o P SS a v e r e estito a l a o o r onto O O a p p n o n que ll o de l le feste no n é . . . . m , . . m m m ‘ ’ . . . . mm , . . m m ’ . , . m , m . L E SS O N TW EN TY E I G HTH TH E T A I L O R ( conti n ue d ) VOCABULARY t o ne e to se to b to e se d w , o n , a tt a ccar e l ie v e , w , d l , , , de re . t o ke e p . ml a i a g ri p , S cucire t hi . t o p r e s s , s tirare m md . , . o e, . . . m . a n , cucitrice cuci tura bl d ital e , s he a r s , fil o . . . kni t t i n g n e e d l e s t hr e a . , ag o w i n g -w se a . t o l o s e , pe r e re t o o v e r c a s t , s oprappunta re to e } . t e ne t s c o t t o n , c o to n e . . d dl trovare b u t t o n , butt o ns se t o p l e a s e , piac e re , d t o hol . ne e a vo ra re a or a re t o fi nd . . i nfil a re ml kn i t to he cr e cuci re t o t hr e a to bis og no ave rs , f lz e rri d a ca arto . . fo rbic i d a S a. G EN LI S H 2 7 s ll m m ki rt nn o e g , I TA LI A N - y a rn l ac e ri b e b , a c l o t h, s t ofi a . z h O CChl e nl w ' y, t h y , tuo . i b e ne l ta e . q l ua e p i . . oss essi v i o u r , nostro . y o ur suo, s ua . mp r ono . hi s , h e r , l . . u n l e s s , s e no n I mm el . . 1 ri t t e n , s cri tto s u c h, . h , e r , s arta u ncini w h i c h , il . i g h t , pe so s p o o l , rocc e tto e . a ks . b r o w n , b runo . n t i u p mk s e ta re s s w . u t t o n -ho l e s io k, ho o ye s w d . o n , nas tro s ti t c he s , s il . . e r e t to , b ml l a na GUA GE B O O K ' i n g , g ua rni io ne w a i s t , g ia cc e tta t ri LA N , vos t ro l t h e i r , oro . . . . EXERCIS ES m m this the la bo r bu re a u (ufi c io d i col l oca e nto) ? Yes do you wa nt a job ? 2 I do I a a sewing wo a n and out of wo rk (se nz a l a voro) 3 H av e you good reco enda tio n s (ra cco a nd a z i oni ) ? N ot a nd s h e a n y but I h av e sewed (cuci to) f o r M r s T rk wo You ust i s s atisfied (sod d i sfa tta ) with 4 y b ri ng a writte n reco e nd ation fr o he r ; I c an not fin d y o u a good p la ce un l ess (s e non ) y ou know h ow to se w well y ou ust not only be ab l e (e ss e re a bi l e ) to s e w on the a chin e but you ust be able to he nea tly by h a nd (f a r 1 orl o a a no be nis s i o) to fell I . IS m m . , m m m m , m m m m ’ 1 N O TA u s ano anc . h m To w r i te , w r it te n , e co e a g g e t ti v i . I i i ar t c i p p . . m . m m , . . m , . m pas s ati m , de i ve rbi si G EN LI S H 74 - I T A LI A N LA N GU A G E B O O K — L E S S O N TW EN TY N I N TH TH E S C HOO L VOCABULARY to l en d d il l to r to l d are in pre stito e se rc itare , , i e a rn, m ra r a e p mm is s, to a nca re b or r o w to s t i to , u . de re i n pre r n e p to stu b , e b ng oa r di l og g io iare h ou s e , - c o n s o n a n t , cons o na nts l l ing , spe d cas a mz rafia e o g g co . k q d ua , s cri ttu ra l y s toria , al s t or s e cco te , i e t, u w i t h o ut , . n i o i t a e p . . . . . . t e s u s o o p o . . t h r o u g h, fra . e r no m y m md d ry , . ’ . . v o w e l , vocal s . w a p , ca rta l ar o a , p hi s t o r . . m d s c h o l a r , s co are e tica t i c , a rit a ri t h or w ri t i n g , . e r , ricor are s tu ae s tro . . . e m t e a c he r, p e n , pe nna w ri t i n g -b o o . mm d dy d m m . r fi e a a o , g g p a g e , pag i na d re ove re g e o g ra p h w . . t o o w n , poss e e re t o r e c i t e , re ci tare to , y . i nse g nare t o t e a c h, d ty d . . S z en a . . EXERCIS ES m you goin g to the night school (s cuol a s e ra l e ) this eve ning ? Y e s I ne v er iss it I t is a duty to go and I go wh a te ve r the we a the r i s wet o r d ry co l d or sto r y 2 My bo a rdi n g house is a lo n g w a y f ro the night sc h ool but th a t a kes n o di ffe re n c e to e 3 I a a nxious to l e arn to s p e a k to w rit e a n d a fte r w ar d a n d to u n de r st an d E n glish I o d o ( p ) w ant to study a rith etic geograp h y g ra ar a n d I . A re , m m m m . , , , . . , m - . , . , m , , , , m m , TH E S CH O O L 75 m m m m m m m m m besides S pe lling and re a din g a nd I own al l r t h e n ecess ary books n The e r y be a uti a e a SO 4 ful thin gs to re ad and I a begin ning to like to a n Do you h a v e a or wo s tudy a n te a che r ? 5 a n but a l a dy co es often 6 Do y ou recite A e ? 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A ete i to l a co it a e oggi N on a r a v p 4 p p a a z io n e i n glese é d i ffi c i l e S it a nco ra (y e t ) l a co 5 p a lloggio v ici n o a l l a sc uol a ete a buo n a c a s a d u n p dove un p ove ro puO a l loggi ar e due 0 t re gio rni se nz a e sse r e inganna to ? Si 6 Posso d arvi al cu ni i n di A nd ate pri a a l n u e ro 346 st rad a N a p l es r iz z i : I . . . , , . . m m m m , . . . . . ’ m m . . . ENG LI S H ITA LI A N 8 7 - G UAGE B OO K LA N m k ro 2 4 Se quell e a t a t c a s a e p ie na a nd a te a l n u 7 ( ) dell a stessa st ra d a 8 Qu a nto S i p re nder an n o (kow v itto ed a lloggio uck w il l tkey cka rg e ) a l gio rn o n r a i E a buo e c to t w i k b oa r d a nd l odg i ng ) ? t 9 ( ( I O Qu a n to v i p r e n dete p e r l a st a nz a so l a ? is cke ap ) Potete ave r e un l etto p e r soli (only ) I 5 soldi e p agar e 11 Questo é a olto buo n 1 0 soldi p e r un p a sto erc a to , . m . . m , . . . m . m . . L E SS O N TH E S C T H I RT I E TH HO O L ( conti n ue d ) VOCABULARY d t o w a i t , atte n e rs ag g iung e re d, to ad to fig u r e to v di i d d il l to m to s ub to r b e d i v id e r s , ml e s e rc ita rs i y ti pl , , ag g ag e , d fl a g , ba n ie ra t r un tic k , ke t t o p , ci l b ig l i b au a ott o ri v e r , c h al isl k an , fiu , d , e . s so e g is o l a . l e , an l avag na ng ua . . c he c al ar ca , l l e t t e r, . e s t , ove s t su i nus co e ro , , s ta to s t a r s , s te ll . . . ou n t , so s o u t h , s ud e . mm a . . b e r , nu . . a t r a i n , tre no . . c ar s , vag o ni . . d i ri ce vuta ai us co e , ot iva oco an s w e r , ris pos ta a . . oti v e , s t at e . , . m l m k m m l m m l d m m oc o w . md o s a n o r t h , n or . on . . nu mf d m e a s t , e st l pi li g , ang ua s . . e tto do avag ne tta kb o ar d ac c a p i t al . . s i u o n e t q , b e m , l l l i n e , l i ne a . bag ag i , l n c i e p l . s ott ra re t irare . . o t ipl icare tr a c t , t o p ul l bl . u p , co nt e i re a gg , ul s l at e . m m a . . 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EXERCIS ES m m He re is y cousi n ; he does n ot kn ow how to 2 He ust begi n with the a lp h a bet r e a d o r w rite n a n d l i T a ke this S l a te e cil a s M ke those a 3 p ( p ) 4 r oun d a n d r ou n d C i rcles (ci r co l i You r v os t r a 5 ) ( ) h a nd is too sti ff so you ust d rill o n these exe rc ises 6 K ee p i n side of these t w o li n es ; a l l the v owels — i o u n l a e t i side the n go bo e the o S a d S v a ; g li ne ; a nd so e of the c a p it a l lette rs go a bo ve a n d w i r b elo w like G It s a good iti g book n u a e r d o n 7 (q ) 8 N ow w rite you r n a e (n o e ) a n d y ou r a dd r ess a n n Wh t h a v e you i ou r h d A il o a d ti ket ? a r r a c 9 y A re you goi ng a w ay ? 10 Y e s we a r e goi n g M y fr ie n ds a re w a iti ng f or South e a t the s t a tio n 1 1 H a ve you any b a gg a ge ? You ust h av e you r tr un k checked 1 2 I k n ow it I us t S how this g r ee n ti c ket to the b a gga ge a ster (cap o) fi rst the n he will give e a check f or y t runk I 3 H ow soo n does the trai n le a ve ? I n h a lf a n hou r I 4 I wish you a s afe j ourney a nd good luck (f or tuna ) 15 The s a e to y ou G ood b y 1 6 It i s the e n gi n e w hi c h p u l ls the t rai n of c a r s N O TA V e d e re l incis ions p 2 9 I . . . . . . . m , . . . . , , , m , . ’ ’ m m . . - . . . . m m m m m . , . . . . . . m . . . . m , . . - . . . . ’ . , . . E N G LI S H IT A LI A N 80 - LA NGU A G E B OO K 0 3 m Pre ndete i lib ri ; apr ite l a p a gin a 2 3 2 Le g gete l s do a nde i n fondo a lla p a gin a Ades s o 3 r l n l r a v a v r endete l g e sc i ete is oste lle do e s a e n a d p p su ll e lava gne 4 Piet ro (P e te r ) and a te a lla lava gn a n r il r e dete gesso e sc i v ete questi nu e i do et e r v p — r a a a r conteggi e l so dei nu e i p oi dovete div i n a pe r 9 dere l a so Qu a to f a eno ? 5 9 5 6 Qu a nto f a 9 olti p licato p e r 5 ? 7 Qu an to fa 5 diviso pe r 9 ? 8 E quest a una fra z ione ? 9 Adess o l a lez io n e g e o g r a fi c a IO Dove O l a citt a di Chic a go I I In c h e sta to ? 1 2 Potete t rovar la su ll a c arta ? I3 N icola tocc a a voi ( i t is y our turn) : che fiu e co rre fra ez z o (tkroug k tko i dd l e ) degl i St ati U nit i d a l N o rd al Sud ? I l Mississi p i I4 B e n e Do v e fi ni s c e ? 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G EN LI S H 0 9 — ITA LI A N LA N G UA G E BO O K R E AD I N G L E SS O N TH E B O 2 DY m m m Joh n the b ro the r (f ra te l l o) of Ruth h as a goo d f a the r ( p a d re ) a n d a good other ( a d re ) Th e litt le boy h a s hu rt his h an d (s i e f a t to a l e a l l a The fathe r see s a no) ; he h a s hu r t fou r fi n ge r s the b oy ? an l ittle I s e e your h a n d Ca n you s p e a k y is hu rt Ca n y ou cou n t (conta re ) the fi nger s y o u h a ve ? hur t I h a ve hurt fou r fi ng e rs A n d wh a t d o you c a ll this ? This i s y ar with the finge rs ? Ca n you touch y ou r a r n Yes S ir I c a n touch y f a ce to gue h i a r y y outh with y finge rs ; a l s o a n d e y es a n d nose a n d a two l egs a nd feet Wh t do u see o y y y with ? I s e e with y eyes Wh a t do you he ar with ? I b e a r w ith y e ars Wh at do you e at with ? 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I ca nnot s e e the seeds ; I S e e the gar de n I see a bb a ges z uccke an d l u ki n s c ca o i I see v ( p p ( ) ); ol t i eget a bles ce l e ry (i s e l l e r i ot toes v a a ny ( ) ) p a i r e ) tu rn i p s ( r ap e to toes o e s d o o a t a t a ) (p ) p (p i n r u r o n s l d co r a n c i e l a t (p (g ) ) a nd m m m . , , , m m , , . , R E AD I N G L E SS O N TH E BL A C K S M I T m H 3 A N D TH E C HIL D R EN Two b l a cks iths wo r k (l a vora no) i n o ne S ho p They h ave tw o a nvils on e bellows and on e fire ; they a ke ho r seshoes ; they S h arp e n a xes o n the gr i n dsto ne a nd a lso s p a des a nd hoes The y h av e good fa ces an d st ro ng a r s a nd han ds O n one a nd the bl a cks ith h a er s a nvi l is a ho r seshoe the ho r seshoe with hi s S ledge h a er The fire i s good an d str o n g t he S ho p i s hot ; a ho rse sta nds (s ta ) ne ar (v i ci no) the a nvil A little boy a nd gir l and a c at are (s ono) a lso i n the sho p The boy c a l l s the c a t but ( a ) the c at j u p s (s a l ta ) ith h a e rs the ho rseshoe ; o n the a nvil ; the bla cks the ca t runs (cor re ) into the gar de n a n d j u p s i nto the wheelb a rrow The little gir l a lso ru ns i nto the ga rde n ; Sh e sees the w a te rin g p ot a nd soo n (p re s to) the ca t feels (s e nte ) col d w ate r i n his e yes and f a ce The w a te r hu rts his f a ce ; he ru n s into the house A good wo an S p e aks . m , , m , , , . m m m m m . . , . , m m m m m m . . - , . . m — ENG LI S H ITA LI A N LA NGU A GE 2 9 B OO K to the littl e b oy a nd girl : I see you are not (non G o aw ay (a nd a te via ) s ie te ) good to (a l ) the c a t O n the law n the ho r ses e a t gra ss a nd two b la c k s iths a ke hor seshoes f or the ho rses feet (p ie d i ) They a re stro n g e n Little Jo h n nie i s i n the S ho p he c ou n ts (con ta ) the n ai l s o n the floor (p a vi e n to) ; he ca n feel the n a i l s with hi s fin ge r s Littl e Ruth cou nts the roses i n the ga rden ; s h e h with ve d e r l e e r eyes a nd S h e c a n c a n s e e the ( ) s e l l the (l e ) with he r little n ose She s a ys T h e roses a re be a utiful ' . mm , m ’ . m . 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R E ADI NG L E SS O N 4 TH E M A S O N m Vito is a stone a son He wo rk s (l a vora ) in a qu a rry ( p e tra i a ) wher e the gre a t g ra nd e ) c u bes n e a re s ca va t i of sto dug out of the solid b i u c ( ) ) ( o r he wo r ks i n the vill a ge ( v i l l ag g i o roc k (r occa ) ) whe re the sto n e i s d ressed (l a vora to) whe re e n build fou n da tio ns an d w a lls : Vito h a s stro n g ar s a n d good e y es ; he d r esses the sto n es with his chisel He ha s a tool b a g f or hi s chis e l his squ a re a nd his a l l et A a n s p ea ks to Vito He is a lso a a so n but a sto n ecutte r n o t H e builds w l ls He uses a a ( ) rt ar a n d s a n d a nd stone f or the fou n d a tio n sa o u ( ) uses a nd f or the w a lls of a house he ofte n (s ove n te ) . m m , , , . m m m m - , . . . , m , . , — ENG LI S H IT A LI A N LANGU AGE 94 mlle ( m m m m m m B OO K house but ( a ) he l ived (a bi ta va ) i n this house a n d he died ( ori ) he re (qu i ) He ca lled (cki a a va ) his ho e (ca s a p rop ri a ) M t Ve r no n It i s in the state (s ta to ) of Virgini a a n d on the Poto a c Riv e r ( fi u e ) n o t f a r ( p oco d is ta nte ) fro (d a ) the C ity (ci ttci ) of W a shi n gto n M a ny g o n v a o o n n o to e this l ce l u It be l o gs se a ( ( g ) p ) s r a i i o i c cc a l p p ) , . , . m ' . , , . . TH E HO M E OF G E O RG E m m ) my tim es ( WAS H IN GTO N , M T V E R N O N VA . , . m n a tio n ( na z i one z z to the The i is high a a a n d p ) ) lon g It ha s a ny high c o lu n s The floo r of the z z a a tt o a r r i a a is de of bo ds the oof is S hi n gled p (f ) t i e ne . ( p co e r to d H ow ’ a s s ice l l e . . , . n n W shi gto w lked a h a s a ) s o u a n i a t n d dow u o n this o r ch with as e p gg p (p ) p M rs Wa shi n gto n ' I c a n see h is fa ce a nd his s ile a ny ti es he ha s cou n ted these (s orr is o) H o w an vol te , . . m m , m D RES S AND FA S HI O N 95 m m m t rees and ra ked the gr a ss ' How a ny ti es he h as c a lled to M rs Wa shi n gto n M arth a see this rose ' H ow any ti es his ho rse ha s e a ten ( a ng i a to) food c i b o r n r z e f o his h d sug les a a k o n u cc r a d a ( ( pp ) ) e e n l ' w a y ti es his ho se e te the H r a n o h s a ( ) g ra ss on the l a w n while ( e n tre ) the g a rd e nOr p l anted i n a n t a a flowe r s i the flowe r g de n ' v ar (p ) H e s p e a ks to his ho r se Ea t the gra ss but do n ot hu rt or touch the flowe rs The ho r se he a rs hi a n d h i s e a r s a r e high H e s ells a t the h and of Wa shi n gto n ; he touches his f a ce with his nose ; he kno w s (conosce ) his a ste r ( pa d rone ) Wa shi ngto n h a d no (non a ve va ) c hildr en n eithe r n r né) d a ughte r ; but M r s W a shi n gto n w a s n so n ? o ( ( ) a r ried h e r ( l a a widow ( ve d ova ) whe n (q ua nd o) he sp os b a n d S h e h a d a so n a n d a d a ughte r so (cos ?) the ) f a ily cou nted four E ve ry (og ni ) A e ric an c a l ls W a shi ngto n f a the r a nd S O h i s child ren a r e illio n s They love (a a no) his e o ry be ca use (p e rcké) he w a s gr e a t a n d good W a shi n gto n s bi rt hd a y (g i or no na ta l iz i o) is the twe nty seco n d of Feb ru ary m m m m m m m . , , , m “ , , . . m m , . , . m m m , , m mm , m . . ’ - . R E AD I N G L E SS O N D R ES S A ND FA S m m 6 HI O N The fa shio n (l a od a ) in dress c h an ges (ca N ow (a d e s s o) a a n we ars a S ho rt co a t long , , m) bia n a p . ts E N G I H I TA LI A N 6 9 L S - LA NGUA GE B O O K which (i g ua l i ) re a ch (g i u ng ono) to his feet a ve s t Without (s e nz a ) Sleeves a white S hirt a sti ff (te s o ) white co llar an d a c ra vat a h at of straw ( pag l ia ) o r a His co a t a n d p a nts a r e a ls o c a p of C loth ( pa n no) thick p e s a n te ) Cl oth f or W inter ( i n a de of cloth e v e rn o a n d thi n ( l eg g ie r i ) cloth f or su r e s ta te ( ) ) He we ar s sho rt stockings c all ed socks a nd S hoes a n d u n de r c l othin g (s otto ve s t i t i ) i n winter he we a r s w ar Wa shingto n used to we a r ( i nd os s a va) S ho rt p a nt s which rea ched on ly (s ol a e nte ) to the knees (g i u oc ry l o w S hoes o r v e r y hig h lo g stocki gs e e ki n n n v a d ) boots a lo n g vest a nd a fi ne white ru ffl ed shirt (ca i cia a r r i cc i a ta ) a n d a h at with th r ee co r ne r s (a t re w s i gnor e a s a ge n tle n l He of the a ng ol i a o d ( ) ) schoo l (scuol a ) N ow a wo a n we ar s a dress with l o ng slee v es which r e a ch to the h a n d She we ar s a n a p r o n ; a n d when she goes out (e s ce ) S he we a rs a S h awl (s ci a l l o) o r H e r h at a j a cket a n d on h e r he a d S he we ars a h a t is n ot l ike (s i i l e a ) a a n s h at — h e h as th ree p ockets A a n h a s a ny p ockets i n his p a nts two p ockets or th ree i n his co a t a n d two A wo an ha s one p ocket in h e r o r th r ee in his v est dress on the right side ( l a to) of he r S kirt ( g onne l l a ) she ha s a w a tch p ocket (ta sca pe r orol og i o ) o n the left S ide of he r w a ist (ci n tu ra ) a nd tw o p ockets i n h e r j a cket A wo r kin g a n (bracci a n te ) we a rs o ve ra lls to co ve r , , , , m . m m , m m , - . , , m , , , m , . m . , . m m m m m , . ’ . , , . , - , . m . , ENG LI S H ITA LI A N 8 9 LA NGU A GE - mc o i m m m m B OO K S ki er to S ki the sou p O f cou rse (ce r ta e n te ) the cook ust h ave S p oons a n d k nives a n d fo rks a nd p la tes The kitche n ust h a ve S helves (sca ns i e ) n e a r the v i ci n o a l ) sto ve a n d a S i n k ( l a va nd i no a lso n a ils i n ( ) the wa ll o n which to h a ng (app e nd e re ) the kitche n ute n sils Whe n the food is cooked (cotto ) it is se rv ed (s e r v i to o n dishes ( i a t t i i a l tes t o d a n l a tte s s a n d r p p p ) ( ) ) i i a t t ra a n r a a n f e i s uce s The co f e n d d a t e d a re (p g ) se rved in c u p s a nd cold w a te r in gl a sses (bicck i e r i ) We e a t th ree e a l s ( p a s ti ) a d ay whe n we c a n — get the (ot te ne r l i ) b re a kf a st (col a z i one ) din n e r r z a n o r e n a su e a n d c (p pp ) ) ( a ar n , m m a nd a . . , , . , , . , m m . , , . , R E AD I NG L E SS O N 8 B RA V E M A N A m m My f a the r died a t se a ( or z s ul a re ) Ther e w a s i re a t sto r e ra v a g It r a i n ed a n d s n owed a s it ( ) r a i n s a n d s n o w s to night a n d the wi nd w a s te rr ible The w aves (ond e ) w e re ou nt ai n s ( ontag ne ) of w a t e r a n d e ve r y a n o n the S hi p w a s p ra yi n g ( p r e a va D a e / l i to G od o bec use o r e G od a lo n e s l o o ( g ) (p ) ) ( ) c ould hel p ( p ote va a i u ta r e ) M y f a the r w a s a fr a id ( p a u r os o ) too but he w a s a ki nd a nd ge ne rous a n a nd w h e n a little e ig ra n t b o y w a s ca rried o ve rbo a rd ( f uor d e l l a na ve ) b y a m ’ . . m - , , m m . , . m , , m P E T TY LA R C EN Y 99 m m m g r ea t w ave h e fo rgot hi self (s i d i e ntico) a nd j u p ed (s a l to) into the s e a to s ave h i (p e r s a l va r l o) He re a ched (rag g i uns e ) the little boy a nd took h i n g ( nuota nd o with the on one swi i l o p re s e ar ) ) ( othe r ar a nd hi s tw o legs The s ai l o rs ( a r i na i ) c a lled : He re is a bo a r d ' He re is a ro pe ( f u ne ) ' Cou ra ge (corag g i o) ' The ro p e re a ched h i s h a n d a n d he g r a s p ed i t G ood ' Hold fir the s a ilo r s c a l led I n on e inute the b ra ve a n w a s in the S hip an d the little boy Wa s i n the a r s of his othe r The s a il o rs we re p oo r ( pove r i ) but they w a nted to give a t he r M a the r s a id ( d i s s e n f o n ey f N o o ; y ) y I th a nk y o u j ust the s a e (g ra e i e l o My f a the r died th a t night (que l l o notte ) I thin k ( p e ns o ) he is with G od I ust be on ti e to o r row The boss is ve ry strict ( rigoros o) At seve n o clock we begin ( i nco i nc i a o ) wo r k a n d we fi n ish (te r i n i a o ) a t fiv e ? n w o c lock i the a fte rnoo n Wh at ti e is it n o The c l ock strikes ten (s uona l e d i e ci ) I s it so la te ? G ood night ' m , mm m m m . m , . “ m “ . m m m m . m , m , . , m . “ , , . m m m mm . - . ’ . ’ . mm m . R E AD I NG L E SS O N PETTY O ne LA R C EN Y m PI C C OL O LA 9 D R O N EC C I O m m m m ti e there w a s a p oo r a n n a ed (ckia a to ) To ny He w a s ve ry p oo r i n It a ly a nd in A e ric a . , 1 00 ENG LI S H I T ALI AN LAN - GU A GE B O O K m e ve n (a ncke ) p oo re r (p i u p ove ro ) be ca use h e h ad n o ho e (ne s s una ca s a p rop r ia ) n o r e ve n (n é n n e l l a qua l e ) to l i ve h i house which He a d e r u a ( p ) ic i ) to hel p h i n o re l a tives ( p a r e nt i ) n o r f r ie n ds (a a st r a nge r s tr a n i e ro in a stra n ge a nd he w a s a l o n e ( ) coun t ry ( pa e s e s tra nie ro) He cou l d not ( non p o te va ) a ke frie nds beca use he e ric an s c ould n o t s p e a k E n gli sh ( l ng l e s e ) a n d the A could n ot s p e a k Ita li an s o they could no t u nder st a n d e a ch othe r (l u no l a l tro) To ny wo rked e ve ry d ay f o r a p a d ro n e H e wo rke d by the d a y a nd the boss p a id h i ( g l i p ag a va ) e v e r y The boss ga ve h i the o ney (g l i d a va ) t wo weeks i n a n e nvelo p e ( u na bus ta ) O n the e n velo p e the re w as w ritte n ( v i e ra s cr i tto ) no t the n a e (no e ) To n y but a n u be r ( nu e ro ) bec a use e ve ry l abo re r ha d a be r A nd be l o w (s otto) the nu be r w a s w ritte n nu a n l l the a ou nt (s o of o ey which the a a e u ( g ) ) boss owed (d ove va ) To ny a s w a ges (co e s a l a r i o ) To n y wo rked h a rd a nd fa ithfully ( f or te e nte e v r r n n n e n te e d e l E e y o i g a t se v e o clock he f ) w a s a t his p l a ce ( l u og o ) with hi s p ick his c rowb a r a nd h is S ho v el a n i n the ditch dug f a ste r a nd n o he w as , m m . m . , m , , , ’ ’ . m mm mm m m m m m m m m m m m m m . , . . , , , . . ’ . , , , ( s ca va va i s to r i t e p p ) . At n oo n To ny rested ( r ip os a va ) f or o ne hou r He a te h i s lu n ch ( a ng i a v a l a col a z i one ) a nd ofte n s o ve n te n n a a c a t he s g so g which n a v a u a a z n c o e n n ( ( ) ) w a s a s s a d ( e s ta ) a s it w a s sweet (d ol e e ) m m ‘ . , — ENG LI S H IT A LI A N LA N 1 02 G UA GE B O O K m m m m m lway s w atc h the a n he hi res ( i p ieg a ) to see th at he wo rks well (be ne ) to a ke su r e (s ic u r o) th a t he does not che at hi a nd giv e hi p oor wo rk f or good oney M r S ith goes (va ) to the city e ve ry d a y in the r a il r o a d c a rs He le aves ( pa r te ) a t eight i n the or nin g a nd does not retu rn befor e h a lf p a st fiv e i l e e e i n a r n the fte noo His st o c u e e a n n a u ( q ) wo r k a lo n e a l l (t u tto) d ay He ust be in tell ige n t e f a re the ost i o a n d k n ow how to do (s a c o r p ) t a n t thi n gs fir st The re a re a ny things to do a bout a house They a re l ittle thi n gs but they t a ke ti e an d ust n ot be n eglected ( t ra s cu ra te ) O fte n the l a dy (s ignora ) of the house c a lls the an i ndoo r s (ne l l a ca s a ) to lift a he a vy tru nk (ba ul e p e s a nte ) to o ve ( uove re ) a he a vy t a b l e ( ta vol a ) or to ca rry a n a r fu l of wood i p i eg a to) a n (l The hi red ust be re a dy n n r t o a r r i o n s to do ythi g he o de ed to do H e (p ) ust be kin d to the c hildre n a n d a lso to the dogs a nd c a ts n n He ust be co te ted with his a ni c ( ) w a ges if they a re j ust (g i us t i ) He ust d ress n e a tly (con p u l i te z z a ) a n d n ot in r ag s (ce nc i ) He ust s p e a k res p ectfully (con n sp e tto) an d nev e r b e s te i re i n a s r It w o g c u r se u e r r n or e a ( ) ( ) S i n (u n p e cca to ) to t a ke the n a e of G od in va in a , m . . m m . m mm m mm m - . . m . m m . , m . m m m m , , m . ’ m m . m . , m . m m , ( m . ) va no ' , . m , I N TE RP R E T ER A P OO R R E AD I N G L E SS O N A PO O R IN T ER P R ETER —UN 1 03 11 C A TTI V O I N TERP REl E ' m A n gelo his wife a nd th ree child re n h a ve co e s ono v e nu t i ) to the r ai l r o a d st a tio n to t a k e the t ra i n ( r H a rtfo r d n i re no f A gelo c a n n ot s p e a k Eng t o l ) ( lish a nd c ann ot b uy the ra il ro a d tickets ( bigl i e tt i ) A f rie n d ust buy the f or hi A n gelo gi ves his f rie nd the o ney a n d the frie n d p ays the ticket a ge nt fi ve tickets A gelo he a n d r ecei ves ( r i ce ve n a r s the ) f rie n d (a i co) sa y : I wa nt five tickets to H artfo rd uch does it cost ? H ow i s the re p l y (r i sp os ta ) Twe nty dolla r s B ut th a t i s fi rst C la ss ; I wa n t seco nd c la ss Fiftee n dolla r s the ticket a ge nt s a y s A n gelo he ar s but does n o t u n de rstan d The frie n d a lso does not unde r sta nd E n glish v e ry wel l ( be ne ) a n d bec ause fifteen ( I 5 ) a nd fifty ( 5 0) h a ve uch the s a e sou n d (s uono) he i s co nfused (conf uso ) He s ays It costs too uch but he r e i s the on ey ; he re a re fif ty doll ar s I so r ry the tickets are so de a r The ti cket a ge nt s iles (s orr id e ) a nd s a y s N ot fi fty but fiftee n ; he re is y ou r C h a n ge Th a n k you I a g la d enough to h a ve it s ays A n gelo s frie n d A n d so bec a use the tick et a gent is a k i n d a nd a n ho nest an (uo o one s to) Ange l o is not che a ted but , , . m m m m m m , . . , . “ . ' “ . ' “ . 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R E ADI NG L E SS O N TH E C A R TER S ’ 12 WI F E m m m m Pe p p ina is a young (g i ova ne ) wo an H e r husb a nd is a c arte r and S he o n ly sees hi a t night an d e ar ly i n the o rning He own s (p os s i e de ) a te a of ho rs es o rning he goes to the a n d at fi ve o cloc k i n the — stab l e to ta ke c a re of his ho r ses to wa ter to feed a n d to cu rry t h e B efo re he l e aves ho e ( p ri a d i p a rti re ) h e drin ks n d e a ts a l ot of b r e a d (p a n e u f a e ve of co fee b a c p ( ) ) e ntr e Pe in is a n d cheese ( f or ag g i o) while ( a pp ) ra n z i on e re c e i g his l u ch of b e d r a n a o l a r r a (p p ) ( p p ) a n d s a us a ge (s a l sie ci e ) a n d g reen p e pp e r s fr ied in oil ‘ . m , . ’ m m m m m , , , , . , , i m ve rd i ri tt i i n ol i o) f (p p Pe p p ina a kes a n ice littl e p a c ka ge (pa cco) which she p uts in he r h usb a nd s p ocket and s he tell s hi n ot to e a t t h e p a p e r a n d st r i n g (ca rta e cor d a Luigi ) kisses (ba cia ) hi s little wife an d s ays If I h ave wo r k I ca n e a t and you c an too er (ne l l e s ta te ) Luigi h as p l enty (a b I n the su bonda nz a ) of wo rk but in the winte r he h as n oth ing i e e t n n to do ( ) O ne ti e Luigi S ho r se s got S ick (s i a a l a rono) e e ron ’ . m ’ , . “ , , , m m . , ’ , m . m m , E N G LI S H ITA LI A N 1 06 - m m LA NGU A GE B OO K m the onth I h ave s p oken to the boss He s ays the ost he can give e a t p rese nt is one do ll ar a n d a da sixty five cents y It rains uch i n this count ry a nd when it ra i n s the re is nothing (n i e nte ) to do Whe n it ra ins I c a n study (s tud i a re ) E nglish I h ave good cou ra ge (co i rag o a n d I i n tend (ko i nte nz i one ) to do best g ) y W rite often to You r S incere f riend LUI GI A dd re ss l e tte rs to t he cars o f S o cie ta di P rote z io ne d e g l i I ig ra nti I talia ni . . , , m - . , . , m . , . , . m m 17 S ta te S t re e t, New If I , m York , U nite d S tate s of A e rica d I w il l w r i sc i d r t e r v er o s a e s ) y ( m ch ang e , R E AD I N G L E SS O N TH E T R I A L m m m . LA . 14 C A US A m Josep h ( Gi us eppe ) is a Sici l i a n a big st rong an o re th an t wenty two ye a rs of a g e (d i e ta) It is no t o nly (s ol a e nte ) one o n th S ince (da ccké) he arrived i n A e r ic a H e does n ot understa nd English ; he does not S p e ak it ; he c a nn ot r e a d He st ands before s ta d a va n ti a l n the j udge a d te ll s his sto the r ( ) y ; cou rt inter p reter st a nds n e a r hi ( vici no a l u i ) and tr a n sla tes it i nto E n glish I w a s a little dr u n k ; I ha d no bre a d ; I h ad no , , m - . . . m . “ , T HE m m ( ho e ; I BA R G E OFF I C E 1 07 no frie n d ; I h ad no wo r k I sat down n r ste p (s og l i a r the doo of the bee s l oo a s s is i a n o ) ) a id (d i s s e The boss s G et w y f ro b i rr e r i a ) a a ) ( Y e s in a he re ( f uori d i I s a id i nute The n the boss kicked e ( i p r os e a ca l ci ) a nd I r i i i t ra i r o b c u l led scisso s out of ocket (f p ( ) y ) y p l o a n d struck hi ( Did you inte nd to kill h i ? 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R E AD I N G L E SS O N 15 — H E B R E F I E T A G UF F I Z I O DI A M M I S S I O N E O F C m S a tu r d a y ( S a ba to) M a r ch 1 4 th er Gu e rra ar ri v ed o n the ste a f r o N a p les , m . , . m m He c m at 2 P M . . a , To a so e (ve nne ) — ENG LI S H IT A LI AN 1 08 LA NGU A GE B O O K m m m m “ , ' m , , m mm m m “ “ . ' . , . m . ' . m m . m ’ m m m m m , , m . , . , . m ’ . m a so w a s ques tio n ed At the b arge o fli ce To i n ( ? Wher e are you going To te rrog a to) y frie n d Pie tro nu be r 1 6 Long Street Wha t is ? a t ai lo r (s a r to ; you r tr ade ( e s ti e re ) I a ) Pietr o is a ta ilo r too Did P ete r se n d f or you P i e tro a nd é a p re nd e r v i ? Yes s ir Let e ( ) see th e lette r I left (l a s cia i ) it in Ita l y H ow uch o ney h ave you ? Si xty (60) li re He r e is a p a p e r G o into the r oo To he w a s ke p t (f u te nuto ) a so obeyed The next o rnin g a t a l l night i n the b a r ge o ffi c e te n o clock he w a s questio ned a g ai n ( a ncora ) his oney w a s C h anged a nd the n they let hi p a ss i nto the C i ty but a ny i igr an ts who h ad wo rk a lre a dy e ng a ged (g i a i peg na to) we re retu rned (ri torna t i ) t o Italy i n the ste a e r Gue r ra The l a w of the U nited St ates fo rbids e n tra nce r o i s l e a a a to one w h o co es unde i b ce n t t n r r (p ) y co nt ra c t (s otto contra tto) . R E AD I N G L E SS O N S A I N T C RI S 16 PI N O Two b roth e r s tra vell ed e ve rywhe re (da pe r tutto) doi n g good ( f a ce nd o be n e ) a nd hel p i n g the p oo r They wer e S hoe a ke r s a n d i n wi nte r whe n t h e we a ther is cold a n d a ny littl e chil dre n who a r e r n r r oo eed shoes the two b othe s we r e g l d to ke a a p , m , , , m , . , m — EN G LI S H ITA LI A N I IO LA N G UA G E B OO K m m m It is d a n ge rous to liv e ne ar hi I t is v ery h a r d — h e h as fiv e f or the p oo r wife a nd the p oo r c hi l d ren C hild r e n It is e a sy to a ke h i a ngry a bout (c i rca ) n othi n g Then he w ill c h a se the C hi ld ren o ut of the house a nd strike the u n h a p p y wife eve ry ti e he sees he r I n va in S he p ra ys h i not to d ri n k so u c h bee r (bi rra ) He c a n t sto p (f e r a rs i ) n ow I hop e you a r e w r o ng ( i n e rrore ) a bout th a t I ho p e th a t (sp e ro) it is n o t too la te f or hi to c h a nge h is h a bit If he i s wil lin g to t ry (d i p rova re ) G od w i ll help hi B efo r e he gets d ru nk (s i u bbr i a ca ) a g a i n i hi a h a n h w t l to tell necess y it is a n o r a k d a r o c ( ) to C h a n ge a nd be a good a n Perh a p s he will b e a r w ith hi s e a r s which e an s (eke vuol d i re ) he will liste n (a s col ta re ) a n d p e rh ap s so eti e he a nd his a n k you ( v i r i n ra z i e ra nno oo w fe wi l l th r i p g ) I kn ow a S i p le de c o c tio n (s e p l ice d e cot to) w hich will he l p h i if he w ill S i p it ( l o s ors eg g i e ra) w hen he i s thi rsty (ka s e te ) f o r bee r o r f o r S p i rits (l i quore ) a a p p ly (opp l i A ny o n e who needs it a n d w a nts it y k a utor e ca rs i to t h e of this boo a utho r (a l l ) ) . . m . m m . ’ ‘ . 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R E AD I NG L E SS O N WA S m HI N G CLOT m m 18 HES Ita ly the w a sherwo e n wa s h the c l oth es in t h e i ) the l a kes ( l ag ki ) o r the fou n tai n s r ive r s (fi u r a n g the d r ees a n d h to on the t on ta ne a n d y (f ) In , , , W A S HI N G C LO T H ES i i i k a o They kneel n n o c c n on t h e ( p ( g ) of s ho r e (r i va ) of t h e la ke or o n the low b a n k ( r ip a ) the r iver or on the edge ( orl o) of the fou nta i n Five en w a sh at the s a e ti e a nd p la ce or S i x wo It is p lea s a nt (p i a ce vol e ) to wo rk out of door s a nd in the fresh air (a ri a f r e s ca ) It is p le a s a nt to ake C le a n thi ngs th at a re u ncle a n ; to ake things stra ight th a t are c rooked ; to a ke things bette r th a t are b ad ; an d rest is p le a s an t whe n o n e is ti r ed It is p le as a nt to be usefu l to he l p It is p l e a s ant an d a lso ve ry p r ofit a ble to k n ow how to w a sh the white a nd h ow to w a sh the col o red clothes (pa nnz n g i l bl u ) a n d w a x h ow to how to use blui col ora ti ( ) fold a nd i ron t ablecloths a nd b l ankets how to st arch shirts a nd S hirt colla rs well The Chi n ese do it best Al l this ust be le ar ned t n i d e v e ss e re i a r a o f r o so e o who s ex e t e r p p ( ) n n e sp e r to who a te a ch it e a kes u o a n d c O n a ( f ) ( ) ista kes (s bag l i ) a t the begin ni n g ( i n p r i ncipi a) bad bec a use without p ra c tice (s e nz a l a p ra t ica ) a n d a good te a c h e r (i ns eg na nte ) n o useful art c a n be le arn ed ; but the ost n ecess ary thin g is to be willi ng to wo rk I l ike ( i p i a ce ) to w a s h a nd to ir o n I n the olde n ti es (te p i a n ti cki ) a s I h ave h e a rd noble l adies a nd p ri n cesses we re p roud (j e re ) to k now h ow to a k e the c l othes snowy white a n d they we re n ot a sh a ed (s i ve rg og na va no) to wa s h the f a ily l inen (bia ncke ri a ) b us h es ce s , ug li) . m mm . m m . m , . . , . , , , m mm m . m ’ . m . , m m m , . m m m m . . , , , E N G LI S H IT A LI A N 1 12 - LA NGU A G E B OO K R E AD I NG L E SS O N H 19 O US E CL EA N IN G - S pring is t h e se a son of the ye a r f or c l e aning hous e E ve ryt hing is w a shed is S h aken (s cos s o) is p ut to ai r n dows a re a l l o p e n ed the The wi e sso a l l a r ia ( ) floor s are wet (bag na ti ) the blan kets a re w a shed a n d hu ng on a li ne the c ar p ets are out of doo r s o n th e lawn and the fu rnitu re is oved The kitche n i s full of dishes (p ia tt i ) to be w a shed the di ning roo is e p ty (vuoto) the fur nitu re of the bed roo s sta nds (s ta ) i n the h a lls Du rin g (d ura nte ) forta ble ( i nco od o) It is a wee k it is ve ry u n co a k e h a ste (f a r e n ecess a ry to wo rk h ard a nd to s otto s op ra bec use the f ily u set s t a a i s so r e o p p ( ) ) The little C hildre n l ike it ; they p l a y (g i oca no) with everything The y ake te nts (p a d igl ioni ) out of th e c a rpets o n the l a wn They j u p (s a l ta no) on the fe a the r beds ( a te ra ss i d i p i u e ) They h ide (na s e on They d ono) behi n d (d i e t ro) the fu rnitu re i n the h a ll a nd the house a r e a lwa ys u n de r foot (f ra i p i e d i ) out of doo r s sca cci a f uor i a id d onz e l l a d ri ves the ( ( ) d i ca sa ) with h e r b roo . m , , ’ , . , m , , . mm m m m m m m m m m , , . . - . , . . . . m m m , . R E ADI NG LE SS ON 20 TH E P M m It is good to l ive on a f a r to see the cold w inte r ch a nge in to s pring ; to see in p la ce of snow (ne ve ) , , — ENG LI S H ITA LI A N 1 14 LA N mm G U A G E B OO K m m m f a r e r ust p lough his fields a nd sow his seed an d ta ke c a re of hi s c ro p s j ust the s a e He ust le av e the h a rvest to be a s G od wills ; he ust ta ke his C h a n ces (opp ortun i té ) a n d not neg lect ( tra scura re ) his duty (d ove re ) It t a kes cou ra ge (coragg io) to live R E AD I N G L E SS O N 2 1 . . . A N UM BER LES S O N m mm m m m going to Ba b ury I e t a an with a flock (g reg g i a ) of 600 S hee p I e t a not h e r a n soo n after who h a d a d ro v e ( a nd ra ) of c attle The re we re n e ar ly (qua s i ) 1 000 hea d of c attl e coun t i n g the ho rses the cows a n d the 8 3 l itt l e c a l ves The next d ay I e t a regi e nt of so ldie rs (s ol d a ti ) ; I cou nted 8 50 e n ; 2 6 8 of the we re on ho r seb a c k I AS w as . . , m m m m ) ( mof the bo e mhe d we e fligh ts ( i ds duc s in co m ies ( m of ) l so flights of wild ( geese ) m the e we e m i llions of insects in the sun o e , a ca va l l o b r . ai r a In . , v y k , a a n p s tor r co p ag n i e s e l va t i c e k 1 9 a n d 2 7, a r th a n I cou ld count . R E AD I N G L E SS ON W m A the 1 3 a nd a nd r r i HA T m 22 M US I C M EA N S w n n a t oo r wo n ow s o good he s S h e feeds p an d they feed h e r bec a use ev e ry d ay S he fi n d s , . , WH A T M U S I C M EA N S mm 1 15 ice fresh egg on the gr oun d an d so eti es two The eggs a re l arge an d full of good food O ne d ay the p oo r wo a n gets S ick ; S he i s i n bed a t so S h e is a f ra id (ka p a u r a th e b a d boy al l da ; y ) will se e (ve d ra) he r eggs on the g rou n d a nd w ill ste a l the The thought i s d re a dful (te rr i bil e ) a nd S he i s v e ry u n h a p p y The H e r e a rs he a r e ve r y sou n d doo r is o p e n a nd S he t ries to S e e whe re the eggs lie i i a c but she ot o n o c a nn (g ) A n d n ow S h e he a r s the sou n d (s uono ) of feet i e d i So eti es the feet w a lk c a i n a o n (p ( ) ) so eti es they run (corr ono) so eti es the y j u p s a l ta no i a a d h r r It boy S he s ys he t s n e a a ( ) be ats fa st (i l cuore ba tte p re s to) O h he will t a ke eggs ' he will ste al eggs ' y y The feet sto p n e a r (v i ci no) h e r doo r She liste ns a s col ta n n a d a r a a n S he he s the sou d of oli A n d ( ) ‘ child s v oice (voce ) sings a sw e e t little so ng (ca nta a n m . . m m . , . . , , . mm mm . mm , m m m , ' “ . , m , m “ . , m . . ’ u na d ol ce m m m mm m ca nz one tta ) . The p oo r wo an i s su r p rised (s oi p re sa ) It is a n a ngel ; eggs s fe She c a ll s to the child a r a e y Little b oy co e in (e ntra ) ; but fir st find a big fr esh — — n r a r egg e h s u will n w n the g ou d fi o d t o o p p y B ring the to e The C hild co es in with the eggs in h is h an ds H e r e a re the t wo eggs A re you hu ngry ? Do you w ant to c ook the ? Sh a l l I li ght a fire (a cce n “ . ' . , , . ' . . m d e re i l f u oco ) . G G EN LI S H —ITA LI A N LAN UA I 16 The p oo r wo well mn is h a a p py a g ai n G E BOOK an d soon she get s . R E ADI N G L E SS ON 23 P HA N T TH E TA ILO R A N D TH E ELE m m A ta ilo r is S itt i ng i n the wi ndow of his S ho p ; he is sewing ver y busily (afi acce nd a tis s i o) beca use he h a s two suits of c l othes to fi nish befo re e ve ni n g The p ants are d o ne (f a tti ) but he ust p ut a lot o f wo rk on the co ats and he ust p ress the vests a n d i i n c c a s c u ockets e h suit fi a n u t v e ( p p ) It is a w a r d a y an d the window i s op e n M e n wo e n boy s a nd gi r ls p a ss ( p a ss a no) up a nd down — f or the streets a re a l l n arr ow in the n arrow str eet — the city of Delhi I n dia but the t ail o r does n o t l oo k his wo rk He sees on l y (s ol a up (n on g ua r d a ) f r o a ki n g e nte ) the stitches he I S Sudde n ly (s u bi ta e nte ) he c a nnot s e e his stitches ; it grows d a rk (f a scur o) ; no light (l uce ) co es into the S ho p wi n dow Why is this ? A huge be a st (una be s tia g rossa ) is p assing t hrough a n ele p h a nt (e l ef a n te the n arr ow street ) The ele p h a nt introduces the p oin t of his tr u n k w e la l l n i ro e t t a r o s i e i to the wi do d e b d n t u n t a o c n p p ( ) wher e the tailo r i s sitting The t ailo r prick s it (l a e u n n with his eedle The ele h t goes on his a n p g ) p w ay ( p e r l a s ua s t ra d a ) a nd it is light (cki a r o) a g ai n in the litt le S ho p The t ailor sews busil y for a n hour , , , m , m m . , . . , , , , m m m , , m . . m . . m . . , . . E G I H ITA LI A N 1 18 N L S - LA N G UA G E B O O K n i i n d o ? c w oi t to N e Yo r k Wh t i e The a r v r ? p ( ) H udso n Ta ke c a re to sou nd (ba d a te d i f a r s e nt i r e ) the H Do n t s a y Ud son Th a t is n ot right . . ’ “ . ( ‘ . non va cos t Wh a t city is this ? N e w Yo rk Yes it is the city of N e w Yo r k i n the st a te of N ew Yo rk Wh a t state i s e a st of N e w Yo r k st ate ? Ver o n t ? i a a s Wh t st te south of Ve r o nt M a ss a c h u setts Wh at city i s the c a p it a l of M a ss a chusetts ? B osto n You se e I a givi ng you a l esso n i n geogra p h y ; Whic h now I will a s k y o u a questio n i n histo r y w e r e the t w o g re a test A e ric a n s ? W a shi ngto n Jose p h h ow do y ou s p e l l the wo r d a n d Li n c ol n 9 Lin coln The s p elli ng of E nglish wo rds is ve ry difficult . , m , m . . . m . m . . , ' . R E ADI N G L E SS O N O L D I TA L Y — LA V EC C HI A 2 5 I TAL I A m m H ere i s in k ; t a ke a p e n a nd write a lette r to f a the r othe r i n It al y We ust n ev e r fo rget the and They l ov e to he ar h ow w e are wh a t w e do whe re w e ici ) if we a re if w e fin d wo r k a nd good f r ie nds (a h a p py a nd do right They O fte n t a lk a bout a re r the and nd a nd w e re e be se S o di u i n t o r n ) ( the a little (un p oco) oney w hen w e c a n They m . , , mm m . m , . m m , . , O LD IT ALY 1 19 old and c a n t wo rk s o h a rd ( f or te ) now as befo re They want us (noi ) to stud y E n glish a n d to le arn to S p e a k and to write it In ev e ry lette r they a s k if we go to so e nig ht S chool whe re the te a c he r c an he l p (a i u ta r e ) us or if we belon g to so e so ciety r v n u i a t u o i utu l i o e e t g l i f r o r a a e s o c t o p ( ( ) a n d educ a tio n ( e d uca z i one ) e n to ) I believe they are good peo p le (g e n te ) a nd l ove you a n d you well You ust try to p lea se the ust se n d the good l o ng letter s ve ry ofte n You ust a bout A tell the e ric a Tell the it is a good country ( p a e s e ) th at y ou begin to u nde rst an d a n d to s p e a k E nglish th at you fi nd a n y co p a triots conna z i ona l i ) he r e ( S e n d the a a p of the U n ited St ates a nd ark o n it the p l a ce whe re you liv e O h they ca n r e a d about the U n ited St a tes i n a book or i n the p a p e r s Y e s but a lette r fr o a s on or a d a ughte r i s bette r th an a ny book ; a nd y our na e at the botto of the a r f r a a ge is bette th n the n a e the g e test a utho o r p ’ a re . m m m m m m m . , m . m m m m . m m m m m m m , . . , , mm . , . , m m m ) Th t is t ue Gi e mso m e m st (f ) ) . m , ( a utor e . a ( bus ta r , and v . a a p e a p p ra nco bol l o - . er , an e nvelo p e — ENG LI S H ITA LI A N 1 20 LA NGUA GE B OO K R E ADI N G L E SS O N A W O RD O F A m F r o ( a D V I CE UN C O N S I G LI O natural i z e d m m 26 A m e ri ca n ) Fellow country e n ( Conna z i ona l i ) ' Do you wis h to l ive wel l in A e ric a ? Then le arn t h e E nglis h l an gu age h ono r t h e l a ws of the l and res p ect you r se lves (voi s te ss i ) ai d your b rothers a nd never o pre s s the h ave faith in G od he a r your troubles (d is z i e b ra ve ly ne ve r seek a v e n dett a a n d do n othin a r g ) g to d ishono r the good n a e of Ita ly You will ak e ed to this cou ntry a n y f rie n ds a nd be gl a dly welco F o r t h e hono r of It a ly a nd t h e good of A e ric a l et us ta ke for our p rogra t h e G o l den Rule Do unto ot h ers a s ye (you ) woul d t h at they should d o u n to you - , , m , , , , , m . “ . m , m m . m m . ,