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Write the sounds of THE SYLLABLES IN BOLDFACE using the Italian phonetic conventions.

Your goal is 100% correct answers

 

 

 

KART _________

 

CHEETA _________

 

ARTICHOKE _________

 

COMB _________

 

ORCHESTRA _________

 

KEEN _________

 

COOL _________

 

CHART_________

 

CHAIN _________

 

CHEWING _________

 

GOOGLE _________

 

AFGHANISTAN _________

 

GEE _________

 

GEESE _________

 

MAGOO _________

 

GEL _________

 

GORILLA _________

 

JELL-O _________

 

GHETTO _________

 

JUICE _________

 

SHOP _________

 

GUITAR _________

 

GET _________

 

JET _________

 

JOKE _________

 

PAJAMAS _________

 

SHAMPOO _________

 

SKATE _________

 

SCHOOL _________

 

SURE _________

 

ANCHOVY _________

 

SHOE _________

 

CA-SHIER _________

 

MACHINE _________

 

SUGAR _________

 

SKETCH _________

 

SCHOONER _________

 

SKI _________

 

SHEEN _________

 

SKEET _________

 

SHEET _________

 

 


Analyze the examples below very carefully paying attention to the items in boldface and answer the questions

Amare

 

Io amo

tu ami

lui/lei ama

noi amiamo

voi amate

loro amano

Pagare

 

io pago

tu paghi

lui/lei paga

noi paghiamo

voi pagate

loro pagano

Mangiare

 

io mangio

tu mangi

lui/lei mangia

noi mangiamo

voi mangiate

loro mangiano

 

For each verb indicate: 1) the infinitive 2) the translation 3) the root or stem

 

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Using Amare as the model of the standard REGULAR first conjugation (first conjugation verbs end with ARE) explain:

 

Why paghi and paghiamo insert an “H”? Explain:

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What is peculiar in the forms mangi and mangiamo? Based on the model of AMARE, how should these forms be?

 

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CONJUGATE THE FOLLOWING VERBS

 

Cominciare __________

 

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Imbarcare ______________

 

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Vogare ____________

 

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Mangiare _______________

 

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