COMPITO SCRITTO  FILENAME: nome-italiano.22giugno  (only RTF, DOC or DOCX)

COMPITO ORALE  FILENAME: nome-italiano.22giugno.audio  (mp3 and compatible)

PRACTICE FILENAME: nomeitaliano.22giugno.pratica  (image file)

EMAIL SUBJECT:   compito ventidue giugno duemila sedici

YELLOW HIGHLIGHT: REQUIRED

BLUE HIGHLIGHT: DO IT BUT DON'T TURN IT IN

task 1

Copy and paste the following statement:  "Compiti with the wrong filename and/or email subject will be deleted"

Watch the video.

Write a list of words that you recognized from the blurb on the right side.

Answer the following questions in inglese (websearch)

1) What is Etna?
2) Where is it located?
3) How many more similar geographical features are there in Italy?
4) What are their names?
5) What famous natural catastrophe took place in the year 79 in Italy?
6) What very famous city was destroyed?

Write a list of at least 15 items that you see in the video. Add at least 5 verbs related to the scene.
 

ORIGINE

io sono americano di origine italiana.  (Origine is FEMININE)

Write

1) Domanda: answer:   tu DI CHE ORIGINE sei?    di che origine = of what origin

2) Write a list of people, family members or famous individuals, real or fiction, and mention their ORIGINE.

Model:  Lady Gaga  e' di origine italiana.

See nationalities in OGGI E DOMANI, Lezione uno pagina due

3) Write  Do the zap translation exercise in the box next to the foreign nations' flags. Write your answers: NO FORMATTING OF ANY KIND.

scroll down: learn how to say the color of your hair (CAPELLI IS PLURAL) and the color of your eyes

Do the AUTORITRATTO exercise.

DO NOT TURN THESE IN.

On this page you will find a series of exercises INSTANT RECALL.
Do them all: do them as many times as needed until you ace them.

It is challenging work but.....

There is also a zap translation that is like a mixed salad. Try it out.