- •Contents
- •Acknowledgments
- •Abbreviations
- •Introduction
- •Aims
- •Structure and organization
- •Levels
- •Selection criteria
- •Features
- •Exercises
- •Text work
- •Role-playing or game-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Answers
- •Unit 1
- •Towns, cities, and buildings
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •The household
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Gardens
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Role-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 2
- •The physical world
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •The animal world
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •The weather
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Role-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 3
- •The body
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Health services
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Role-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 4
- •Physical appearance
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Body language
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Game-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 5
- •Personality
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Behavior
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text B
- •Text C
- •Role-playing and game-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 6
- •Clothing, footwear, and accessories
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Food and drink
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Role-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 7
- •Perception, moods, and the mind
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Materials and textures
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 8
- •Quantity, shape, measurement, and size
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Containers
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Game-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 9
- •The arts
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •The media
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Role-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 10
- •Literature and writing
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Expression, interacting, speaking, reading, writing, and phoning
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Role-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 11
- •Leisure
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Sport
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Game-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 12
- •Travel
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Transportation
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Role-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 13
- •The life cycle
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Religion
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Role-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 14
- •Education
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Science
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Game-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 15
- •Agriculture
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Industry
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Role-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 16
- •The business world
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Employment
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Role-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 17
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Communications
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 18
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Finance
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Role-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 19
- •Geography
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •History and war
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Game-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Unit 20
- •Politics
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Social services and social issues
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Exercises
- •Level 1
- •Level 2
- •Level 3
- •Synthesis
- •Text work
- •Text A
- •Text B
- •Role-playing
- •Discussion/Composition/Activities
- •Answers to exercises
- •Unit 1
- •Unit 2
- •Unit 3
- •Unit 4
- •Unit 5
- •Unit 6
- •Unit 7
- •Unit 8
- •Unit 9
- •Unit 10
- •Unit 11
- •Unit 12
- •Unit 13
- •Unit 14
- •Unit 15
- •Unit 16
- •Unit 17
- •Unit 18
- •Unit 19
- •Unit 20
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cucire |
to sew |
il ferro da stiro |
(clothes) iron |
la lavanderia |
laundry |
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alimentare |
of food |
l’alimentazione (f) |
nourishment |
l’antipasto |
appetizer |
il banchetto |
feast/banquet |
la cena |
dinner |
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to dine, to have dinner |
il cibo |
food |
la colazione, la prima |
breakfast |
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side dish |
la cucina |
cooking/cuisine |
fare colazione |
to have breakfast |
il menu,` la lista |
menu |
il pasto |
meal |
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course/dish |
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platter, mixed hors |
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to have lunch |
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lunch, meal |
il primo piatto |
first course |
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snack |
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pineapple |
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il fegato |
liver |
il filetto |
fillet |
il maiale |
pork |
il manzo |
beef |
la mortadella |
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la pancetta |
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il petto |
breast |
il pollo |
chicken |
il prosciutto |
ham |
il rosbif (m, inv) |
roast beef |
il salame |
salami sausage |
la salsiccia |
sausage |
il tacchino |
turkey |
il vitello |
veal |
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anchovy |
l’anguilla |
eel |
Level 2
Vegetables and greens
gli asparagi |
asparagus |
la barbabietola |
beet |
i broccoli |
broccoli |
il carciofo |
artichoke |
la carota |
carrot |
il cavolfiore |
cauliflower |
il cavolo |
cabbage |
i ceci |
chick peas |
il cetriolo |
cucumber |
la cipolla |
onion |
il fagiolino |
string bean |
il fagiolo |
bean |
la fava |
lima bean |
il finocchio |
fennel |
il fungo |
mushroom |
l’insalata |
salad |
l’insalata mista |
mixed salad |
la lattuga |
lettuce |
la lenticchia |
lentil |
la melanzana |
eggplant, aubergine |
l’oliva |
olive |
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potato |
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Unit 6 |
Beverages |
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l’acqua |
water |
l’acqua minerale |
mineral water |
l’aperitivo |
aperitif |
l’aranciata |
orangeade |
la bevanda |
drink, beverage |
la bevanda alcolica |
alcoholic beverage |
la bibita |
beverage/soft drink |
la birra |
beer |
la birra alla spina |
draft beer |
il caffe` (inv) |
coffee |
il caffe` corretto |
“corrected” coffee |
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il caffe` espresso |
alcohol) |
espresso coffee |
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il caffe` lungo |
“long” coffee (less |
il caffe` macchiato |
concentrated) |
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milk |
“short” coffee |
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la camomilla |
(concentrated) |
chamomile tea |
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il cappuccino |
cappuccino |
col ghiaccio |
with ice/on the rocks |
gassato, frizzante |
fizzy, sparkling, |
la limonata |
carbonated |
lemonade |
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il liquore |
liqueur |
liscio |
still, non-carbonated |
il succo |
juice |
il te` |
tea |
il vino |
wine |
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Pasta, soups, and rice |
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il brodo |
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clear soup, broth |
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i cannelloni |
cannelloni |
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le fettuccine |
fettuccine |
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gli gnocchi |
dumplings |
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le lasagne |
lasagna |
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i maccheroni |
macaroni |
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la minestra |
soup |
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la pasta |
pasta |
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gli spaghetti |
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il sugo, la salsa |
sauce |
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la zuppa |
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il burro |
butter |
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la crema |
cream |
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cheese |
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la frittata |
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il gelato |
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il latte |
milk |
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il latticino |
dairy product |
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l’uovo (le uova, |
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Level 3
Bread, grains, pastries and sweets
l’avena |
oat |
il biscotto |
biscuit, cookie |
il budino |
custard pudding |
la caramella |
candy |
il cioccolatino |
chocolate |
il cracker |
cracker |
il dessert |
dessert |
la farina |
flour |
il grano |
grain |
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la marmellata |
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il pane integrale |
whole-wheat bread |
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roll, bun |
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la torta |
cake/pie |
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il tramezzino |
sandwich (flat) |
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lo zucchero |
sugar |
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Food and drink |
Spices and condiments |
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l’aceto |
vinegar |
l’aglio |
garlic |
l’anice (m) |
aniseed |
il basilico |
basil |
la cannella |
cinnamon |
l’erba |
herb |
la menta |
mint |
l’olio |
oil |
l’origano |
oregano |
il pepe |
pepper |
il prezzemolo |
parsley |
il rosmarino |
rosemary |
il sale |
salt |
la spezia |
spice |
la vaniglia |
vanilla |
lo zafferano |
saffron |
lo zenzero |
ginger |
Cooking and preparation |
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affettare |
to slice |
ai ferri |
broiled, grilled |
al dente |
rare; “al dente” |
al forno |
(pasta) |
baked |
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al sangue |
rare |
al sugo |
with sauce |
alla griglia |
grilled |
amaro |
bitter/sour |
ben cotto |
well done |
bollire |
to boil |
cucinare, cuocere |
to cook |
dolce |
sweet |
farcire |
to stuff |
friggere |
to fry |
fritto |
fried |
girare |
to stir/mix |
lesso |
boiled |
la miscela |
mixture |
piccante |
spicy/hot |
sbucciare |
to peel |
tagliare |
to cut |
tiepido |
lukewarm |
versare |
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il bicchiere da acqua |
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