Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including words for describing the body
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| Hi everybody, my name is Felice. |
| Welcome to the 2000 Core Italian Words and Phrases video series! |
| Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
| WORD 1 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| alto |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tall" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| alto |
| (SLOW) |
| alto |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tall" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ragazzo alto |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tall boy" |
| (SLOW) |
| ragazzo alto |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| snello |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "slim" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| snello |
| (SLOW) |
| snello |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "slim" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| vita snella |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "slim waist" |
| (SLOW) |
| vita snella |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| corporatura |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "body type" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| corporatura |
| (SLOW) |
| corporatura |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "body type" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Ha una corporatura molto rotonda. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "He has a very round body type." |
| (SLOW) |
| Ha una corporatura molto rotonda. |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| linea |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "figure" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| linea |
| (SLOW) |
| linea |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "figure" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| bella linea |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "nice figure" |
| (SLOW) |
| bella linea |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| grosso |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "thick" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| grosso |
| (SLOW) |
| grosso |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "thick" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| È alto e grosso. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "He's tall and thick." |
| (SLOW) |
| È alto e grosso. |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| magro |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "thin" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| magro |
| (SLOW) |
| magro |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "thin" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| La donna è magra. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The woman is thin." |
| (SLOW) |
| La donna è magra. |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| saliva |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "saliva" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| saliva |
| (SLOW) |
| saliva |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "saliva" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Quando vedo del cibo che mi piace, mi si forma la saliva in bocca. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "When I see food I like, saliva builds in my mouth." |
| (SLOW) |
| Quando vedo del cibo che mi piace, mi si forma la saliva in bocca. |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| piangere |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "cry" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| piangere |
| (SLOW) |
| piangere |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "cry" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| La donna sta piangendo. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The woman is crying." |
| (SLOW) |
| La donna sta piangendo. |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| lacrima |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tear" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| lacrima |
| (SLOW) |
| lacrima |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tear" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| lacrime di gioia |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tears of joy" |
| (SLOW) |
| lacrime di gioia |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| brufolo |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "pimple" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| brufolo |
| (SLOW) |
| brufolo |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "pimple" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| brufolo sul naso |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "pimple on the nose" |
| (SLOW) |
| brufolo sul naso |
| PRACTICE/REVIEW |
| Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in Italian, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation. |
| Ready? |
| (Do you remember how to say "tall?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| alto |
| (1) |
| alto |
| (And how to say "slim?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| snello |
| (1) |
| snello |
| (What about "body type?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| corporatura |
| (1) |
| corporatura |
| (Do you remember how to say "figure?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| linea |
| (1) |
| linea |
| (Let's try "thick!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| grosso |
| (1) |
| grosso |
| (What about "thin?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| magro |
| (1) |
| magro |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "saliva!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| saliva |
| (1) |
| saliva |
| (Another one! What about "cry?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| piangere |
| (1) |
| piangere |
| (Do you remember how to say "tear?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| lacrima |
| (1) |
| lacrima |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "pimple?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| brufolo |
| (1) |
| brufolo |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| A presto! |
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