HOW THESE SOUNDS ARE SPELLED IN ITALIAN
 

 

KART CA

 

CHEETA CI

 

ARTICHOKE CIO

 

COMB CO

 

ORCHESTRA CHE

 

KEEN CHI

 

COOL CU

 

CHART CIA

 

CHAICE

 

CHEWING CIU

 

GOOGLE GU

 

AFGHANISTAN GA

 

GEE GI

 

GEESE GHI

 

MAGOO GU

 

GEL GE

 

GORILLA GO

 

JELL-O GE

 

GHETTO GHE

 

JUICE GIU

 

SHOP SCIO

 

GUITAR GHI

 

GET GHE

 

JET GE

 

JOKE GIO

 

PAJAMAS GIA

 

SHAMPOO SCIA

 

SKATE SCA

 

SCHOOL SCU

 

SURE SCIU

 

ANCHOVY CIO

 

SHOE SCIU

 

CA-SHIER CA-SCIE

 

MACHINE SCI

 

SUGAR SCIU

 

SKETCH SCHE

 

SCHOONER SCU

 

SKI SCHI

 

SHEEN SCI

 

SKEET SCHI

 

SHEET SCI

 

 


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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