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3.3: Unità 3 - Vocabolario

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    IL TEMPO LIBERO E LO SPORT (free time and sport)

    arrampicata (l’) – climbing

    atletica (l’) – track and field

    baseball (il) – baseball

    bicicletta (la) – bike

    calcio (il) – soccer

    campeggio (il) – camping

    campo (il) – field

    ciclismo (il) – cycling

    corsa (la) – running

    danza (la) – dance / ballet

    gara (la) – competition

    ginnastica (ritmica / artistica) ( la) – (rhythmic, artistic) gymnastics

    nuoto (il) – swimming

    palestra (la) – gym

    palla (la) – ball

    pallacanestro (la) – basketball

    pallavolo (la) – volleyball

    pallone (il) – ball

    partita (la) – match

    passeggiata (la) – walk

    piscina (la) – swimming pool

    rugby (il) – rugby

    sci (lo) – skiing

    sport (lo) – sport

    squadra (la) – team

    stadio (lo) – stadium

    tennis (il) – tennis

    yoga (lo) – yoga

    LA MUSICA (music)

    basso (il) – bass

    batteria (la) – drums

    chitarra (la) – guitar

    gruppo (musicale) (il) – band

    pianoforte (il) – piano

    violino (il) – violin

    tromba (la) – trumpet

    VERBI REGOLARI IN -ARE (regular verbs in -are)

    abitare – to live (in/at)

    adorare – to adore

    aiutare – to help

    amare – to love

    arrivare – to arrive

    ascoltare – to listen

    aspettare – to wait

    ballare – to dance

    cambiare – to change

    camminare – to walk

    cantare – to sing

    cenare – to have dinner

    chiamare – to call

    comprare – to buy

    dimenticare – to forget

    disegnare – to draw

    diventare – to become

    frequentare – to attend, to date (someone)

    giocare – to play (a game or a specific sport)

    guardare – to watch

    imparare – to learn

    insegnare – to teach

    lavorare – to work

    mangiare – to eat

    navigare (su internet) – to navigate (surf the internet)

    nuotare –to swim

    pagare – to pay

    parlare – to talk

    passare (il tempo) – to pass, to spend (the time)

    pranzare – to have lunch

    praticare (uno sport) – to practice (a sport)

    ricordare – to remember

    sollevare pesi – to lift weights

    spiegare – to explain

    studiare – to study

    suonare – to play (an instrument)

    telefonare (a + persona) – to call by phone

    trovare – to find

    usare – to use

    viaggiare – to travel

    VERBI IRREGOLARI IN -ARE ED ESPRESSIONI UTILI (irregular verbs in -are and useful constructions)

    andare – to go

    • andare al mare – to go to the beach
    • andare in montagna – to go to the mountains
    • andare in vacanza – to go on vacation

    dare – to give

    • dare del tu / del Lei – to address informally / formally
    • dare un esame – to take an exam
    • dare una mano – to help, to lend a hand

    fare – to do / to make

    • fare colazione – to have breakfast
    • fare la spesa – to go grocery shopping
    • fare shopping – to go shopping
    • fare sport – to play sports
    • fare una corsa – to go for a run
    • fare una domanda – to ask a question
    • fare una gita – to take a trip
    • fare una passeggiata – to go for a walk
    • fare una vacanza – to have a holiday
    • fare yoga – to practice yoga

    **NB: remember to use “giocare a” with most sports

    stare – to stay

    • stare a casa – to stay home
    • stare attento/a – to pay attention
    • stare bene – to be fine, to feel good
    • stare in forma – to be fit, to be in shape
    • stare male – to feel bad

     

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