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Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-usItalian Pronunciation tablehttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/9E7CAE76-9570-4A2E-A5E8-87CCA5E1E0AB/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/emi4ka/">emi4ka</a><br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://learnitalian.elanguageschool.net/mod/resource/view.php?id=62" title="http://learnitalian.elanguageschool.net/mod/resource/view.php?id=62">learnitalian.elanguageschool.net</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><CENTER><DIV><FONT size="4">MONOSYLLABIC CLUSTERS SUMMARY TABLE</FONT></DIV><BR /><TABLE border="0"><TBODY><TR><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">ca · <I>ca</I></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">co · <I>co</I></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">cu · <I>cu</I></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">ce · <I>che</I></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">ci · <I>chi</I></FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD align="TOP">-</TD><TD align="TOP">-</TD><TD align="TOP">-</TD><TD align="TOP"><FONT size="4">che · <I>ke</I></FONT></TD><TD align="TOP"><FONT size="4">chi · <I>ki</I></FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD align="TOP"><FONT size="4">cia · <I>cha</I></FONT></TD><TD align="TOP"><FONT size="4">cio · <I>cho</I></FONT></TD><TD align="TOP"><FONT size="4">ciu · <I>chu</I></FONT></TD><TD align="TOP">-</TD><TD align="TOP">-</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR /><BR /><TABLE border="0"><TBODY><TR><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">ga · <I>ga</I></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">go · <I>go</I></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">gu · <I>gu</I></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">ge · <I>je</I></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">gi · <I>ji</I></FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD align="TOP">-</TD><TD align="TOP">-</TD><TD align="TOP">-</TD><TD align="TOP"><FONT size="4">ghe · <I>gue</I></FONT></TD><TD align="TOP"><FONT size="4">ghi · <I>gui</I></FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD align="TOP"><FONT size="4">gia · <I>ja</I></FONT></TD><TD align="TOP"><FONT size="4">gio · <I>jo</I></FONT></TD><TD align="TOP"><FONT size="4">giu · <I>ju</I></FONT></TD><TD align="TOP">-</TD><TD align="TOP">-</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR /><BR /><TABLE border="0"><TBODY><TR><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">gla · <I>gla</I></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">glo · <I>glo</I></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">glu · <I>glu</I></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">gle · <I>gle</I></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">gli · <I>lli</I><FONT size="2" color="#aa0000">[*]</FONT></FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">glia · <I>lla</I><FONT size="2" color="#aa0000">[*]</FONT></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">glio · <I>llo</I><FONT size="2" color="#aa0000">[*]</FONT></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">gliu · <I>llu</I><FONT size="2" color="#aa0000">[*]</FONT></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">glie · <I>lle</I><FONT size="2" color="#aa0000">[*]</FONT></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP">-</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR /><BR /><TABLE border="0"><TBODY><TR><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">gna · <I>ña</I><FONT size="2" color="#aa0000">[*]</FONT></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">gno · <I>ño</I><FONT size="2" color="#aa0000">[*]</FONT></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">gnu · <I>ñu</I><FONT size="2" color="#aa0000">[*]</FONT></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">gne · <I>ñe</I><FONT size="2" color="#aa0000">[*]</FONT></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">gni · <I>ñi</I><FONT size="2" color="#aa0000">[*]</FONT></FONT></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR /><BR /><TABLE border="0"><TBODY><TR><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">sca · <I>sca</I></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">sco · <I>sco</I></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">scu · <I>scu</I></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">sce · <I>she</I></FONT></TD><TD width="100" align="TOP"><FONT size="4">sci · <I>shi</I></FONT></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BLOCKQUOTE><FONT size="2" color="#aa0000">[*]</FONT> = Spanish sounds</BLOCKQUOTE></CENTER></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/italian/" rel="tag">italian</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/italy/" rel="tag">italy</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/language/" rel="tag">language</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/pronunciation/" rel="tag">pronunciation</a></div>http://learnitalian.elanguageschool.net/mod/resource/view.php?id=62Sat, 10 Mar 2007 14:53:44 GMTItalian Pronunciationhttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/375F9ACA-BFC9-4799-8D88-3E0FEBEF9BF6/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/emi4ka/">emi4ka</a><br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.askoxford.com/languages/it/toi_italian/pronunciation/?view=uk" title="http://www.askoxford.com/languages/it/toi_italian/pronunciation/?view=uk">www.askoxford.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H2 class="red2">Vowels</H2> <BR /> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL>Italian vowels are always pronounced very clearly. When vowels are grouped together in a word, they are always pronounced separately.</SMALL></DIV> <BR /> <TABLE width="99%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <TBODY><TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <H4 class="red2">Written as</H4> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <H4 class="red2">Example</H4> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <H4 class="red2">Sound clip</H4> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD valign="top" align="left" colspan="3"><IMG width="1" height="10" border="0" src="http://www.askoxford.com/languages/it/toi_italian/pronunciation/file:///U|/AO%20bilingual/French/img/spc.gif" /></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>a</STRONG>   </SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL>m<STRONG>a</STRONG>mm<STRONG>a</STRONG>, p<STRONG>a</STRONG>pà</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_a.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>e</STRONG> (open)  </SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL>b<STRONG>e</STRONG>llo, <STRONG>e</STRONG>cco</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_e1.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>e</STRONG> (closed)</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL>s<STRONG>e</STRONG>ra, m<STRONG>e</STRONG>la</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_e2.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>i</STRONG></SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>i</STRONG>nsetto, <STRONG>i</STRONG>nsola</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_i.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>o</STRONG> (open) </SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL>n<STRONG>o</STRONG>stro, <STRONG>o</STRONG>tto</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_o1.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>o</STRONG> (closed)</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL>n<STRONG>o</STRONG>te, am<STRONG>o</STRONG>re, gi<STRONG>o</STRONG>rno</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_o2.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>u</STRONG>   </SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL>l<STRONG>u</STRONG>nedí, <STRONG>u</STRONG>rgente</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_u.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> </TBODY></TABLE> <BR /> <BR /> <H2 class="red2">Consonants</H2> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL>Most consonants are pronounced as in English. Note the following:</SMALL></DIV> <BR /> <TABLE width="99%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <TBODY><TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <H4 class="red2">Written as</H4> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <H4 class="red2">Example</H4> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <H4 class="red2">Sound clip</H4> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD valign="top" align="left" colspan="3"><IMG width="1" height="10" border="0" src="http://www.askoxford.com/languages/it/toi_italian/pronunciation/file:///U|/AO%20bilingual/French/img/spc.gif" /></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>c + a/o/u</STRONG> or + consonant </SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>c</STRONG>asa, <STRONG>c</STRONG>ome, <STRONG>c</STRONG>redere</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_ca.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" height="18" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>c + e/i</STRONG>  </SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" height="18" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>c</STRONG>ena, <STRONG>c</STRONG>iao</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" height="18" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_ce.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><SMALL><STRONG>g + a/o/u</STRONG></SMALL></TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><SMALL><STRONG>g</STRONG>atto, <STRONG>g</STRONG>ola</SMALL></TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_ga.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>g + e/i</STRONG>  </SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>g</STRONG>elato, <STRONG>g</STRONG>ioco</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_ge.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>gli</STRONG>    </SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL>ta<STRONG>gli</STRONG>atelle, fi<STRONG>gli</STRONG>o</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_gli.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>gn</STRONG></SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL>si<STRONG>gn</STRONG>ore, inge<STRONG>gn</STRONG>ere</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_gn.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><SMALL><STRONG>h </STRONG></SMALL></TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><SMALL><STRONG>h</STRONG>anno, <STRONG>h</STRONG>abitat</SMALL></TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_h.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>ch</STRONG>  </SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>ch</STRONG>e</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_ch.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>gh</STRONG>  </SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL>In<STRONG>gh</STRONG>ilterra</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_gh.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>r</STRONG></SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL>g<STRONG>r</STRONG>azie, came<STRONG>r</STRONG>ie<STRONG>r</STRONG>e</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_r.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>sc + e/i</STRONG></SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL>pe<STRONG>sc</STRONG>e, <STRONG>sc</STRONG>iare</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_sc.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>z</STRONG></SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL>sta<STRONG>z</STRONG>ione, gra<STRONG>z</STRONG>ie</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_z1.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>z</STRONG> at beginning of words</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"> <DIV class="blue"><SMALL><STRONG>z</STRONG>ucchero, <STRONG>z</STRONG>ero</SMALL></DIV> </TD> <TD width="33%" valign="top" align="left"><A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_z2.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></TD> </TR> </TBODY></TABLE> <P><BR /> Where a consonant is doubled, the sound is held for twice as long, e.g. A<STRONG>nn</STRONG>a, pu<STRONG>bb</STRONG>lico, no<STRONG>tt</STRONG>e <A href="http://www.askoxford.com/mp3/i_anna.MP3"><IMG width="17" height="15" border="0" alt="sound clip" src="http://www.askoxford.com/images/phase_2/phones.gif" /></A></P></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/italy/" rel="tag">italy</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/italian/" rel="tag">italian</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/pronunciation/" rel="tag">pronunciation</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/language/" rel="tag">language</a></div>http://www.askoxford.com/languages/it/toi_italian/pronunciation/?view=ukSat, 10 Mar 2007 12:11:40 GMTUseful Phrases in Italianhttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/D7DB1247-AF5B-4B96-83AA-EDC36DEB1C84/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/emi4ka/">emi4ka</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> <a href="http://www.askoxford.com/languages/it/phrases/?view=uk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.askoxford.com/languages/it/phrases/?view=uk</a> <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:#ffccff"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.askoxford.com/languages/it/phrases/?view=uk" title="http://www.askoxford.com/languages/it/phrases/?view=uk">www.askoxford.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DIV class="blue"><P><B>Meeting and Greeting</B></P> <TABLE width="98%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="7" border="1"> <TBODY><TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>ciao</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>hi/bye</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>buongiorno</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>hello, good morning</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>buonasera</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>good evening</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>buonanotte</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>goodnight</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>arrivederci</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>goodbye</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>a domani</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>see you tomorrow</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>piacere</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>pleased to meet you</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>come stai?/come sta?</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>how are you?</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>bene, grazie</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>fine, thank you</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>e tu?/e lei?</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>and yourself?</P></TD> </TR> </TBODY></TABLE> <P><B>Being polite and communicating</B></P> <TABLE width="98%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="7" border="1"> <TBODY><TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>si/no</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>yes/no</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>grazie</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>thank you</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>prego</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>you're welcome</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>per favore</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>please</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>scusi!</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>excuse me!</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>scusi!</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>sorry!</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>pardon?</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>pardon?</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>parla italiano?</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>do you speak Italian?</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>un po'</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>a little bit</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>come, scusi?</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>pardon?</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>non ho capito</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>I don't understand you</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>può ripetere, per favore?</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>could you say that again, please?</P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>può parlare più lentamente?</P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>could you speak more slowly?</P></TD> </TR> </TBODY></TABLE> <P><B>Directions</B></P> <TABLE width="98%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="7" border="1"> <TBODY><TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>dov'è ...? </P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>where is ...? </P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>scusi, per andare a ...? </P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>excuse me, how do I get to ...? </P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>è lontano? </P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>is it far? </P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>vicino </P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>nearby </P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>sempre dritto </P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>straight ahead </P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>girare a destra/a sinistra </P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>to turn right/left </P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>prima (di) </P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>before </P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>dopo </P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>after </P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>davanti a </P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>opposite <I>or</I> in front of </P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>all'incrocio </P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>at the crossroads </P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>il semaforo </P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>traffic lights </P></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>l'angolo </P></TD> <TD width="49%" valign="top"> <P>the corner </P></TD> </TR> </TBODY></TABLE></DIV></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/phrase/" rel="tag">phrase</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/italian/" rel="tag">italian</a></div>http://www.askoxford.com/languages/it/phrases/?view=ukSat, 10 Mar 2007 11:22:33 GMT