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Useful phrases (4 minutes)
Learn these phrases and then test yourself using
the cover flap.
What do you do (formal/ Cosa fa/fai nel
informal) in your tempo libero?
spare time? kozah fah/faee nel
tempoh leeberoh
I like the theater. Mi piace il teatro.
mee peeachay eel teatroh
I prefer the movies. Io preferisco il cinema.
ee-oh preferisko
Detesto i videogiochi. eel cheenemah
detestoh ee veedayohjokkee I’m interested in art. Mi interessa l’arte.
I hate video games.
mee eenteressah
lartay
That’s boring! Che noia!
la galleria kay noeeah
lah galereeah
balcony

la platea
lah platayah
orchestra
Say it (2 minutes)

I’m interested in music.
I prefer sports.
I don’t like opera.

Mi piace lo shopping. Detesto lo shopping. Non c’è problema, vado
mee peeachay loh shoppeen Detestoh loh shoppeen da sola.
non chay problemah, vadoh
I like shopping. I hate shopping. dah solah
No problem, I’ll go on
my own.