A1 · Section 7 of 10
Introductions & origin
Say who you are, where you're from, and where you live.
Every conversation with a local starts here.
mi chiamo…
(mee kyah-moh)
= my name is…
sono americano / americana
(soh-noh ah-meh-ree-kah-noh / -nah)
= I'm American
vengo da New York
(vehn-goh dah New York)
= I come from New York
abito a Denver
(ah-bee-toh ah Denver)
= I live in Denver
parlo un po' di italiano
(pahr-loh oon poh dee ee-tah-lyah-noh)
= I speak a little Italian
Common mistake
✗ vengo di New York
✓ vengo da New York
Coming from a place uses da.
Build a sentence
Sentence 1 of 4 · Say: “Hello, my name is Anna”
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Greetings & questions
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I-phrases
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Glue words
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Nouns & pronouns
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Time words
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