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Recognize and use everyday greetings like ciao, buongiorno, buonasera, salve, and buonanotte. Choose greetings that fit the time of day and the level of formality.
Translate the words from the previous vocabulary lesson.
Use common ways to say goodbye, including arrivederci, ciao, a presto, a dopo, and ci vediamo. Add friendly wishes like buona giornata and buona serata.
Recognize and use polite expressions such as per favore, grazie, prego, scusa, scusi, and mi dispiace. Choose the right phrase for thanking, apologizing, and getting someone’s attention.
Read sentences built from the latest vocabulary.
Listen to sentences built from the latest vocabulary.
Ask and answer simple check-in questions like Come stai? and Come sta? Use short replies such as bene, male, così così, molto bene, and e tu?
Use introduction phrases like Mi chiamo…, Sono…, Come ti chiami?, and Piacere. Build short exchanges for giving your name and asking someone else’s name.
Distinguish informal tu from formal Lei in basic greetings and questions. Choose matching forms such as ciao versus buongiorno, scusa versus scusi, and Come stai? versus Come sta?
Build name sentences with chiamarsi: mi chiamo, ti chiami, and si chiama. Use these forms to say “my name is,” ask “what’s your name,” and identify another person.
Use the present forms sono, sei, and è for simple identity statements. Build sentences like Sono Anna, Sei Marco?, and È Luca in short personal exchanges.
Review this chapter with practice based on your mistakes.