italian taster dr. piera carroli, convener and lecturer italian studies program

ITALIAN TASTER

Dr. Piera Carroli, Convener and Lecturer

Italian Studies Program

Outline• Websites: Italian Studies; SLS; Wattle;

– EXCHANGES• Student Perspective

– Visual Diary (Continuing student)– Presentation (former Advanced / Siena Exchange

student) • Approach to learning language and culture

– Greetings and Numbers: Interactive presentation and activities

– Questions!

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Italian studies at ANU• http://languages.anu.edu.au/• http://languages.anu.edu.au/italian• http://wattlecourses.anu.edu.au/my/• http://wattlecourses.anu.edu.au/course/view.ph

p?id=12790• http://wattlecourses.anu.edu.au/course/view.ph

p?id=12791• STUDENT EXCHANGES:

http://info.anu.edu.au/studyat/International_Office/exchange/anu-exchange-partners#Italy

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Student perspective!http://languages.anu.edu.au/italian-tasterSarah Campbell

Julia Smith

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COME SI SALUTA [How to greet people in Italian]

All’arrivo [On arrival] Arrival+leaving

Quando si va via [On leaving ]

FORMALE INFOR-MALE

IN /FORMALE

FORMALE INFORMALE

Buongiorno Ciao! Salve! Arrivederla Arrivederci

Buonasera Ciao! Salve! Arrivederci Ciao!

        Ci vediamo!

SALUTI (FORMALI) e ORARI [Greetings for Different Times of Day]

BUONGIORNO 6am – 4-5pm

BUONASERA 4-5pm onwards

BUONANOTTE When you are going to bed

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PRESENTAZIONI [Introductions]

FORMALE INFORMALE FORMALE INFORMALE

Buon-giorno, sono la profes-soressa Carroli

Ciao, mi chiamo Paolo, e tu come tichiami?

Piacere! Io sono

la profes-soressa Miccichè

Mi chiamo Giulia!

Piacere!

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PRESENTAZIONI [Introductions]FORMAL INFORMAL FORMAL INFORMAL

Good morning,

(afternoon) I am

prof.ssa Carroli

Hi, my name is Paolo, what’s yours?

Pleased to meet

you! I am

prof.ssa Miccichè

My name is Giulia, nice meeting you!

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PER CHIEDERE COME STA UNA PERSONA [How to ask how someone is doing]

Chiedere [asking] Rispondere [replying]

FORMALE INFORMALE FORMALE INFORMALEBuonasera

signora Fabbrini,

come sta?

Ciao, Stefania, come stai?

Non c’è male, e lei? >Bene, grazie.

Bene, grazie, e tu?>>Anch’io bene, grazie.

Salve Marco, come sta?

Salve Marco, come va?

Abbastanza bene, grazie.

Benissimo!

Buongiorno professoressa

come sta?

Ciao Daria, come stai?

Bene grazie, e lei

professore, come sta?

Non c’è male, e tu Brizzi, come stai?

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PER CHIEDERE COME STA UNA PERSONA [How to ask how someone is doing]

Chiedere[asking]

Rispondere[replying]

FORMALE INFORMALE FORMALE INFORMALE

Good evening Ms Fabbrini, how are you?

Hi, Stefania, how are you?

Not too bad, and you?

>Good, thank you

Good, thanks, and you?Mee too, thanks

Good day Marco, how are you?

Good day Marco, how is it going?

Not too bad, thank you.

Fabulous!

Good morning professoressa, how are

you?

Hi Daria, how are you?

Very well thank you, and

how are you professor….?

Not bad, and what about you Brizzi?

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USI E COSTUMI: Lei(Italian uses and customs)

Why do Italians use the polite form of address?

The polite form of address "Lei" is feminine because it comes from

“La sua Signoria"- His Lordship/Her Ladyship-a feminine noun in Italian

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Ciao! Origins and transformations

The informal greeting CIAO derives from S’CIAO (Veneto dialect):

“I am your slave” [at your service/orders!]

Used in 1700 Venice by servants when addressing their

‘padroni’ (bosses)

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ONLINE ACTIVITIES

• Greetings: QUIZ

• Numbers: Drop and drag activity

http://languages.anu.edu.au/italian-taster

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NUMBERS (1-20)

UNO DUE TRE

QUATTRO CINQUE SEI

SETTE OTTO NOVE

DIECI!

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Activity 1 - Fill in the GapsINFORMALE  Ciao! Ciao!Come ti chiami? Mi

chiamo ................E tu?

Mi chiamo.....................

Come stai?

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Activity 2. Rewrite the conversation using formal address. FORMALE  

Buongiorno. ....................

Come si chiama? Mi chiamo.................E ....?

......................... Come ............?

Bene, grazie e ......? ..............................

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Activity 3   Introduce yourself to the student next to you (in class)

Practice with a friend (at home, in the library…)

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QUESTIONS / DOMANDE

• Any questions, comments? • Piera.carroli@anu.edu.au

• Arrivederci !

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