Il libro Interchange - Pre-intermedio - Unità 8 - Parte 2

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

collegio, Università

an area of land in which a university, college, or school, along with all their buildings, are situated

ambiente universitario

an area of a city where the majority of commercial activities, offices, and financial institutions are located

distretto degli affari, zona commerciale

a place, usually a building, with a stage where plays and shows are performed

teatro

related to the manufacturing or production of goods on a large scale

industriale

suited to one's comfort or preferences, often in terms of time, location, or availability

conveniente, pratico

the coming and going of cars, airplanes, people, etc. in an area at a particular time

traffico

the way that two or more people or things are different from each other

differenza

sounds that are usually unwanted or loud

rumore

on a lower floor or level of a building or structure

sottostante, al piano inferiore

used to indicate a large number of people or things

molti

to a large degree

molto

a small unspecified number of people or things

alcuni

one or some of a thing or number of things, however large or small

niente

used to indicate the absence of something or the complete lack of involvement

nessuno, per niente

used to refer to a large degree or amount of a thing

tanto

a small amount

un po’

used to talk or ask about the number of things or people that are involved or concerned

quanti

used to refer to the quantity or amount of something, often used to ask about the extent, degree, or size of a particular thing

quanto, quanta quantità di

‌a large building or enclosed area that consists of a group of shops

centro commerciale

the amount of money required for buying something

prezzo

a shop that sells books, magazines, and sometimes stationery

libreria

completely without mistakes or flaws, reaching the best possible standard

perfetto

to enter one's name in a list of an institute, school, etc.

registrare

a pop group not affiliated with a major record company

indie, gruppo indie

making use of imagination or innovation in bringing something into existence

creativo

having a limited distance between opposite sides

stretto

a location where an event or action takes place, such as a meeting or performance

luogo, sede

to a very great amount or degree

estremamente

to spend much time in a specific place or with someone particular

passare il tempo

an act of deciding to choose between two things or more

scelta

the social activities and entertainment options that take place after dark, typically involving bars, clubs, live music, and other forms of entertainment

vita notturna

a place where people, especially young people, go to dance, listen to music, or spend time together

club

a public place where people buy and sell groceries

marcato

to have a specific flavor

gustare, avere sapore

a dish typically made with raw fish or seafood that is marinated in citrus juice, mixed with various vegetables and spices, and served cold

ceviche

a type of Italian food made from a sea creature called squid, which is cooked with garlic, tomatoes, and white wine, and is usually eaten with pasta or bread

squid (piatto italiano), calamaro (piatto italiano)

a type of Mexican sandwich made with a crusty bread roll called a telera, filled with ingredients such as refried beans, meat, cheese, avocado, and salsa, and often grilled or pressed before serving

torta, panino messicano

influenced by the latest or popular styles

alla moda

a small store in which fashionable clothes or accessories are sold

boutique

objects such as necklaces, bracelets or rings, typically made from precious metals such as gold and silver, that we wear as decoration

gioielleria