Il libro English File – Elementare - Lezione 2A

something made of leather, cloth, plastic, or paper that we use to carry things in, particularly when we are traveling or shopping

borsa

a device that can refill a battery with electrical energy

caricatore

a piece of metal, typically round and flat, used as money, issued by governments

moneta

a plastic card, usually given to us by a bank, that we use to pay for goods and services

carta di credito

a book or journal in which one records personal experiences, thoughts, or feelings on a regular basis, usually on a daily basis

diario

a book or electronic resource that gives a list of words in alphabetical order and explains their meanings, or gives the equivalent words in a different language

dizionario

a piece of furniture that is typically used for storing documents, papers, and other materials in a neat and organized way

file

a pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, which we wear to see more clearly

occhiali

a device that has two pieces that cover the ears and is used to listen to music or sounds without others hearing

cuffia

any official card that shows someone's name, birth date, photograph, etc., proving who they are

carta d'identità

a specially shaped piece of metal used for locking or unlocking a door, starting a car, etc.

chiave

an object that can give light by using electricity or burning gas or oil

lampada

a colorful thin book that has news, pictures, and stories about different things like fashion, sports, and animals, usually issued weekly or monthly

rivista

a set of large folded sheets of paper with lots of stories, pictures, and information printed on them about things like sport, politic, etc., usually issued daily or weekly

giornale

a small book with plain or ruled pages that we can write or draw in

taccuino

an instrument for writing or drawing with ink, usually made of plastic or metal

penna

a tool with a slim piece of wood and a thin, colored part in the middle, that we use for writing or drawing

matita

a cellular phone or cell phone; ‌a phone without any wires and with access to a cellular radio system that we can carry with us and use anywhere

cellulare

a thin and flat material made of wood that people usually write, print, or draw on

pezzo di carta

a small bag that is used, particularly by women, to carry personal items

borsa

a tool used to cut paper, cloth, etc. with two handles and two sharp edges, joined in the middle

forbici

dark glasses that we wear to protect our eyes from sunlight or glare

occhiali da sole

a flat, small, portable computer that one controls and uses by touching its screen

tablet

a piece of paper or card that shows you can do or get something, like ride on a bus or attend an event

biglietto

a piece of soft thin paper that is disposable and is used for cleaning

velina

an object with a circular folding frame covered in cloth, used as protection against rain or sun

parapioggia

a pocket-sized, folding case that is used for storing paper money, coin money, credit cards, etc.

borsetta

a small clock worn on a strap on your wrist or carried in your pocket

orologio

at a point inside an area or thing

in

used to show that an object is physically in contact with or attached to a surface or object

su

a special kind of picture that is made using a camera in order to make memories, create art, etc.

fotografia

in or to a position that is below something

sotto