Unità 4 Lezione A - Parte 1

award

sostantivo

/ə.wɔ:rd/ or /ē.vawrd/

a

ə

w

w

a

ɔ:

r

r

d

d

premio

an official decision based on which something is given to someone

bone

sostantivo

/boʊn/ or /booon/

b

b

o

oʊ

n

n

e

osso

any of the hard pieces making up the skeleton in humans and some animals

to act

Verbo

/ækt/ or /ākt/

a

æ

c

k

t

t

recitare

to play or perform a role in a play, movie, etc.

play

sostantivo

/pleɪ/ or /plei/

p

p

l

l

a

e

y

ɪ

spettacolo

a written story that is meant to be performed on a stage, radio, or television

to get

Verbo

/gɛt/ or /get/

g

g

e

ɛ

t

t

prendere

to catch a disease or an illness

seasick

aggettivo

/si:.sɪk/ or /si.sik/

s

s

ea

i

s

s

i

ɪ

ck

k

mal di mare

feeling sick or nauseous due to the motion of the ship or boat one is traveling with

to move

Verbo

/muv/ or /moov/

m

m

o

u

v

v

e

muovere

to change your position or location

new

aggettivo

/n/ or /n/

n

n

e

w

nuovo

recently invented, made, etc.

city

sostantivo

/sɪ.ti/ or /si.ti/

c

s

i

ɪ

t

t

y

i

città

a larger and more populated town

phone

sostantivo

/foʊn/ or /fooon/

ph

f

o

oʊ

n

n

e

telefono

an electronic device used to talk to a person who is at a different location

local

aggettivo

/loʊ.kəl/ or /looo.kēl/

l

l

o

oʊ

c

k

a

ə

l

l

locale

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

to surprise

Verbo

/sɜr.praɪz/ or /sēr.praiz/

s

s

u

ə

r

r

p

p

r

r

i

aɪ

s

z

e

sorprendero

to make someone feel mildly shocked

TV reporter

sostantivo

/tˌiːvˈiː ɹɪpˈoːɹɾɚ/

(reporter televisivo)

giornalista televisivo

a person whose job is to present spoken or written information that is newly recieved on television

to be

Verbo

/bi:/ or /bi/

b

b

e

i:

essere

used when naming, or giving description or information about people, things, or situations

to become

Verbo

/bɪ.kʌm/ or /bi.kam/

b

b

e

ɪ

c

k

o

ʌ

m

m

e

diventare

to start or grow to be

to break

Verbo

/breɪk/ or /breik/

b

b

r

r

ea

eɪ

k

k

rompere

to separate something into more pieces, often in a sudden way

to build

Verbo

/bɪld/ or /bild/

b

b

ui

ɪ

l

l

d

d

costruire

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

to buy

Verbo

/baɪ/ or /bai/

b

b

u

y

aɪ

comprare

to get something in exchange for paying money

to choose

Verbo

/ʧu:z/ or /chooz/

ch

ʧ

oo

u:

s

z

e

scegliere

to decide what we want to have or what is best for us from a group of options

to come

Verbo

/kʌm/ or /kam/

c

k

o

ʌ

m

m

e

venire

to move toward a location that the speaker considers to be close or relevant to them

to do

Verbo

/du:/ or /doo/

d

d

o

u:

fare

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

to draw

Verbo

/drɔ:/ or /draw/

d

d

r

r

a

ɔ:

w

disegnare

to make a picture of something using a pencil, pen, etc. without coloring it

to drink

Verbo

/drɪnk/ or /drink/

d

d

r

r

i

ɪ

n

n

k

k

bere

to put water, coffee, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth

to drive

Verbo

/draɪv/ or /draiv/

d

d

r

r

i

aɪ

v

v

e

guidare

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

to eat

Verbo

/i:t/ or /it/

ea

i:

t

t

mangiare

to put food into the mouth, then chew and swallow it

to fall

Verbo

/fɑ:l/ or /faal/

f

f

a

ɑ:

ll

l

cadere

to quickly move from a higher place toward the ground

television

sostantivo

/tɛ.lə.vɪ.ʒən/ or /te.lē.vi.zhēn/

t

t

e

ɛ

l

l

e

ə

v

v

i

ɪ

s

ʒ

io

ə

n

n

televisione

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

to feel

Verbo

/fi:l/ or /fil/

f

f

ee

i:

l

l

sentire

to experience a particular emotion