Il libro Interchange - Principiante - Unità 15

a small and short grain that is white or brown and usually grown and eaten a lot in Asia

riso

an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

cittadina

having a lot of different and often bright colors

colorato

to exchange information, news, ideas, etc. with someone

comunicare

to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position

alzare, aumentare

having or bringing good luck

fortunato

an organization that helps those in need by giving them money, food, etc.

istituto di beneficenza

in what place, situation, or position

dove

brought to this world through birth

nato

a country that is in East Asia and made up of many islands

Giappone

a country located in North America that is bordered by the United States to the north

Messico

a country located in East Asia, sharing a border with North Korea to the north, and China and Japan to the east and west respectively

Corea del Sud

able to speak, understand, or use two languages fluently

bilingue

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

crescere

serious and of great importance or significance

maggiore, più importante

someone whose hobby or job is taking photographs

fotografo

someone whose job is to cut people's hair or arrange it

parrucchiere

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

fare

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

venire

to start or grow to be

diventare

to want something or someone that we must have if we want to do or be something

aver bisogno

to do certain physical or mental activities in order to achieve a result or as a part of our job

lavorare

the part of a theater, concert hall, or other venue where the audience sits to watch a performance

auditorium

a restaurant, typically in colleges, hospitals, etc. where you choose and pay for your meal before carrying it to a table

caffetteria

an institution that offers higher education or specialized trainings for different professions

collegio, Università

an electronic device that stores and processes data

computer

a primary school for the first six or eight grades

scuola elementare

the scientific study of the physical features of the Earth and its atmosphere, divisions, products, population, etc.

geografia

a secondary school typically including grades 9 through 12

scuola superiore

the study of past events, especially as a subject in school or university

storia

a place in which collections of books and sometimes newspapers, movies, music, etc. are kept for people to read or borrow

biblioteca

(in the US and Canada) a junior high school; a school for children between the ages of about 11 and 14

scuola media

sport, physical exercise, and games that are taught as a subject in schools

educazione fisica

knowledge about the structure and behavior of the natural and physical world, especially based on testing and proving facts

scienza

the general beliefs, customs, and lifestyles of a specific society

cultura

a piece of land surrounded by water

isola

having so many things to do in a way that leaves not much free time

occupato

an instance or act of seeing something through visual perception

vista

an area of sand or small stones next to a sea or a lake

spiaggia

the area around someone, somewhere, or something

quartiere

a large fruit with a hard shell and edible white flesh inside containing a milky liquid

noce di cocco

a place where people do scientific experiments, manufacture drugs, etc.

laboratorio

a country in North America that has 50 states

stati Uniti

a country in northwest Europe, consisting of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland

Regno Unito