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Episode 2: Verb 'To Be' and Adjectives - Puntata 2: Verbo 'Essere' e Aggettivi

Author
Georgia Gunning
Published
Tue 22 Jan 2019
Episode Link
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/italianlessonsformum/episodes/Episode-2-Verb-To-Be-and-Adjectives---Puntata-2-Verbo-Essere-e-Aggettivi-e30l2i

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Below are the words and phrases from this episode:


Key: SING/S – singular, PL – plural, M – masculine, F – feminine, INF - informal. 


Essere - To be


Io sono - I am 


Tu sei - You are SING


Lui, lei è - He, she is (‘e’ without accent is ‘and’)


Noi siamo - We are


Voi siete - You are PL


Loro sono - They are


Io sono Georgia.  - I'm Georgia.  (Emphasising that I am Georgia, as perhaps the person I'm talking to had me confused with someone else)


Sono stanco. - I'm tired. MS


Sono stanca. – I’m tired. FS


-o ending is masculine singular MS 


-a ending is feminine singular FS 


-i ending is masculine plural MPL 


-e ending is feminine plural FPL  


Giovanni è stanco – Giovanni is tired. MS


Sei Australiano? - Are you Australian? MS


No, non sono Australiano. - No, I'm not Australian. MS


Sei Italiana? - Are you Italian? FS


Sì, sono Italiana. - Yes, I'm Italian. FS


Mario è al lavoro. – Mario is at work.


Siamo qui. - We're here.


Siete già qui? - Are you already here? PL 


Mario e Giovanni sono fortunati. – Mario and Giovanni are lucky. MPL


Mario e Maria sono fortunati. - Mario and Maria are lucky. MPL


Giulia e Chiara sono fortunate. – Giulia and Chiara are lucky. FPL


Viaggiare - to travel


Ti piace viaggiare? - Do you like to travel? INF


Sì, mi piace viaggiare. - Yes, I like to travel.  


Voglio viaggiare intorno al mondo! - I want to travel around the world!


Dove ti piacerebbe viaggiare per prima? - Where would you like to travel to first? INF


Voglio viaggiare in Italia. - I want to travel through Italy.

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