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Infinito |
to be
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SIMPLE
PRESENT
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Simple Present
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Forma contratta |
Esempio
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I am |
I'm |
I'm
a student.
I am
a student.
-> Sono studente |
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you are |
you're |
You're nice .
You are nice. -> Sei
simpatico |
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he is |
he's |
He's my brother.
He is my brother. -> E'
mio fratello |
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she is |
she's |
She's my sister.
She is my sister. -> E'
mia sorella |
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it is |
it's |
It's his dog.
It is his dog. -> E' il
suo cane |
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we are |
we're |
We're English.
We are English. -> Siamo
inglesi |
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you are |
you're |
You're students.
You are students. ->
Siete studenti |
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they are |
they're |
They're your friends.
They are your friends. ->
Sono tuoi/vostri amici |
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Simple Present
forma negativa |
Forme contratte |
Esempio
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I am not |
I'm not |
I am not
a student. I'm
not a student.
-> Non sono (uno) studente |
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you are not |
you're not
you aren't |
You are not nice.
You're not nice.
You aren't nice. -> Non
sei simpatico |
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he is not |
he's not
he isn't |
He is not my brother.
He's not my brother.
He isn't my brother. -> Non
è mio fratello |
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she is not |
she's not
she isn't |
She is not my sister.
She's not my sister.
She isn't my sister. -> Non
è mia sorella |
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it is not |
it's not
it isn't |
It is not his dog.
It's not his dog.
It isn't his dog. -> Non è
il suo cane |
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we are not |
we're not
we aren't |
We are not English.
We're not English.
We aren't English. -> Non
siamo inglesi |
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you are not |
you're not
you aren't |
You are not students.
You're not students.
You aren't students. -> Non
siete studenti |
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they are not |
they're not
they aren't |
They are not your friends.
They're not your friends.
They aren't your friends.
-> Non sono tuoi/vostri amici |
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Simple Present
forma interrogativa |
Esempio
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am I |
Am I wrong? -> Ho torto? |
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are you |
Are you English? -> Sei
inglese? |
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is he |
Is he a teacher? -> E' un
insegnante? |
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is she |
Is she your girlfriend? ->
E' la tua fidanzata? |
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is it |
I found this wallet. Is it yours?
-> Ho trovato questo portafogli. E' il tuo? |
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are we |
Are we alone? -> Siamo
soli? |
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are you |
Are you students? -> Siete
studenti? |
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are they |
Are they your friends? ->
Sono tuoi/vostri amici? |
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Simple Present
forma interrogativa-negativa
contratta |
Esempio
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aren't I |
Aren't I right? -> Non ho
ragione? |
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aren't you |
Aren't you English? -> Non
sei inglese? |
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isn't he |
Isn't he a teacher? -> Non
sei un insegnante? |
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isn't she |
Isn't she your girlfriend?
-> Non è la tua fidanzata? |
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isn't it |
I found this wallet. Isn't it yours?
-> Ho trovato questo portafogli. Non è il tuo? |
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aren't we |
Aren't we alone? -> Non
siamo soli? |
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aren't you |
Aren't you students? -> Non
siete studenti? |
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aren't they |
Aren't they your friends?
-> Non sono tuoi/vostri amici? |
Risposte
brevi

Are you Italian? Yes,
I am./No, I'm not.
-> Sei italiano? Sì/No
Is Jane nice? Yes, she
is./No, she isn't.
-> E' carina Jane? Sì/No
Are you tired? Yes, we
are./No, we aren't.
-> Siete stanchi? Sì/No
SIMPLE PAST
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Simple Past
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Esempio
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I was |
I was in London last summer.
-> Sono stato a Londra la scorsa
estate |
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you were |
You were at home yesterday.
-> Sei stato a casa ieri |
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he was |
He was a computer programmer.
-> Era un programmatore di computer |
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she was |
She was my girlfriend. ->
E' stata la mia fidanzata |
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it was |
It was my school. -> E'
stata la mia scuola |
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we were |
We were friends. -> Siamo
stati (Fummo) amici |
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you were |
You were at the pub last Saturday.
-> Siete stati al pub lo scorso sabato
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they were |
They were very nice. ->
Sono stati molto carini |
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Simple Past
forma negativa |
Forme contratte |
Esempio
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I was not |
I wasn't |
I was not in London last summer.
I wasn't in London last summer.
-> Non sono stato a Londra
l'estate scorsa |
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you were not |
you weren't |
You were not at home yesterday.
You weren't at home yesterday.
-> Non sei stato a casa ieri |
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he was not |
he wasn't |
He was not good at maths.
He wasn't so good at maths.
-> Non era così bravo in matematica |
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she was not |
she wasn't |
She was not my girlfriend.
She wasn't my girlfriend.
-> Non era la mia fidanzata |
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it was not |
it wasn't |
It was not my school.
It wasn't my school. -> Non
era la mia scuola |
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we were not |
we weren't |
We were not friends.
We weren't friends. -> Non
eravamo amici |
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you were not |
you weren't |
You were not at the pub last
Saturday.
You weren't at the pub last
Saturday. -> Non siete stati al bar sabato scorso
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they were not |
they weren't |
They were not very nice.
They weren't very nice. ->
Non sono stati molto carini |
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Simple Past
forma interrogativa |
Esempio
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was
I |
Was I right? -> Avevo
ragione? |
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were you |
Where were you yesterday evening?
-> Dove sei stato ieri sera? |
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was he |
Was he at home last weekend?
-> Era a casa lo scorso fine settimana? |
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was she |
Why was she so sad? ->
Perché era così triste? |
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was it |
What was it? -> Cos'è
stato? |
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were we |
Were we lucky? -> Siamo
stati fortunati? |
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were you |
When were you in England?
-> Quando siete stati in Inghilterra?
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were they |
Were they nice? -> Erano
simpatici? |
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Simple Past
forma interrogativa-negativa
contratta |
Esempio
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wasn't I |
Wasn't I right? -> Non
avevo ragione? |
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weren't you |
Weren't you at the pub? ->
Non sei stato al bar? |
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wasn't he |
Wasn't he at home? -> Non
era a casa? |
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wasn't she |
Why wasn't she happy? ->
Perché non era contenta? |
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wasn't it |
Wasn't it hers? -> Non era
il suo? |
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weren't we |
Weren't we lucky? -> Non
siamo stati fortunati? |
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weren't you |
Weren't you in England? ->
Non siete stati in Inghilterra?
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weren't they |
Weren't they nice? -> Non
sono stati carini? |
Risposte
brevi

Were you in London last year?
Yes, I was./No, I wasn't.
-> Sei stato a Londra l'anno scorso? Sì/No
Was Jane nice? Yes,
she was./No, she wasn't.
-> E' stata carina Jane? Sì/No
Were you tired? Yes, we were./No,
we weren't.
-> Eravate stanchi? Sì/No
Esercizi
interattivi
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