Page 82 - (DK Eyewitness) Travel Guide - 15-minute Italian

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L’UFFICIO
Warm up (1minute)
The office
Practice different ways
of introducing yourself An office environment or business situation has
in different situations its own vocabulary in any language, but there are
(pp.8–9). Mention your many items for which the terminology is virtually
name, occupation, and
any other information universal. Be aware that Italian computer keyboards
you’d like to volunteer may have a different layout from the standard US
(pp.12–13, pp.14–15). QWERTY convention.

Words to remember (5 minutes)
Familiarize yourself with these words. Read them aloud several
times and try to memorize them. Conceal the Italian with the
cover flap and test yourself.
il computer computer
eel komputer
il mouse mouse
eel maoos
l’email (f) email
leemayl
lamp ❶❶
internet (f) internet
eenternet
la password password screen ➍➍
lah password
la segreteria telefonica voicemail laptop ❻❻
lah segretereeah
telayfoneekah
la password del wifi Wi-Fi code keyboard ➎
➎
lah password dell weefee ➋ stapler
➋
la fotocopiatrice photocopier telephone ➌➌
lah fotokopyatreechay
l’agenda (f) planner
lajendah
il biglietto da visita business card
eel beellyettoh
dah veeseetah
la riunione meeting
lah reeoonyonay
la conferenza conference
lah konferentsah
l’ordine del giorno (m) agenda drawer
lordeenay del jornoh
pen ❿ notepad
❼ ❼ desk