Interrogative and exclamatory adverbs are used in interrogative and exclamative sentences to talk about: Places Dov’è Nadia? (Where’s Nadia?) Dove vuoi andare a mangiare? (Where do you want to go to eat?) Dove trovi le forze per studiare così tanto? (Where do you get the strength to study so much?) Da dove arriva il nuovo vicino? (Where is the new neighbour from?) Dove si […]
Read moreSentential adverbs express a judgment: Affirmative with adverbs of affirmation: sì (yes) sicuro, sicuramente, di sicuro, certo, certamente, di certo (certainly, definitely) ovviamente (obviously) davvero, per davvero (really) esatto, esattamente, appunto (exactly) Hai fatto i compiti per domani? Sì! (Have you done your homework for tomorrow? Yes!) Sicuramente stasera andrò al cinema con gli amici. (I’m definitely going to the cinema this evening with my friends.) Vuoi venire con noi? Certamente, aspettatemi! (Do […]
Read moreThe main adverbs of time in Italian are: Prima (before) → used to indicate an action which took place before another. Prima di andare a lavorare, faccio la spesa. (Before I go to work, I go shopping.) Dopo (after)→ used to indicate an action which took place before another. Dopo essere andato alla posta, sono passato in banca. (After going to the post office, […]
Read moreWe use an adverb of quantity, also called adverb of intensity, to give more information about an adjective. For example we can say: C’e freddo. (It’s cold.) But if we add an adverb of quantity we give a clearer idea of the situation. So we can say: C’e abbastanza freddo. (It’s quite cold.) C’e molto freddo. (It’s very cold.) The […]
Read moreLì, là, qui, qua, giù, su, laggiù, lassù, davanti, dietro, sopra, sotto, dentro, fuori, altrove, intorno, ci, vi , ecc. Some common adverbs of place are: qui, qua To indicate a place near to where the person is speaking. lì, là To indicate a place far away from where the person is speaking. Qui fa freddo e lì? Qua c’è caldo e […]
Read moreItalian song: Max Gazzè, Mentre dormi Complete the song with the missing verbs in the present tense.
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Some Italian adverbs of frequency are: Sempre (Always): tutte le volte Bevo sempre acqua naturale. (I always drink still water.) Spesso (Often): frequentemente Vado spesso in palestra. (I often go to the gym.) Ogni tanto (Sometimes): qualche volta Ogni tanto gioco a scacchi. (I sometimes play chess.) Raramente (Rarely): pochissime volte Vado raramente a teatro. (I rarely go to the theatre.) Non … Mai […]
Read morePossessive adjectives indicate ownership of something by someone. Italian Possessive Adjectives Masculine Feminine Mio, miei Tuo, tuoi Suo, suoi Nostro, nostri Vostro, vostri Loro Mia, mie Tua, tue Sua, sue Nostra, nostre Vostra, vostre Loro Possessive adjectives agree in gender and number with the noun they refer to, and they generally come after the article. E.g.: il mio libro (my […]
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