Practice what you’ve learned today.
Four exercises — match, fill in the blank, multiple choice, and dialogue replay. Take as long as you need.
Match
Tap each card to reveal the Italian. Tap again to hide.
Fill in the blank
Type the missing Italian word, then press Check (or Enter).
_____ telefono a Marco. (a lui)
Hint: to him → indirect pronoun
_____ scrivo a Sofia. (a lei)
Hint: to her → indirect pronoun
Non funziona _____ riscaldamento.
Hint: the heating (masculine)
Multiple choice
Pick one answer. The correct answer reveals automatically.
1. Which sentence means 'I write to him'?
2. What is 'la caparra'?
3. Your boiler stops working. How do you tell the landlord?
Dialogue replay
Aarav calls his landlord about the boiler
The boiler has stopped working. Aarav phones Signora Conti, his padrona di casa, to report it and arrange a repair. Watch the indirect pronouns (Le, gli) and the problem phrases working together.
- Sig.ra Conti
Pronto, chi parla?
Hello, who's speaking?
- Aarav
Buongiorno, sono Aarav. Le telefono per l'appartamento.
Good morning, this is Aarav. I'm calling you about the flat.
- Sig.ra Conti
Dimmi, c'è un problema?
Tell me, is there a problem?
- Aarav
Sì, la caldaia è rotta. Non funziona l'acqua calda.
Yes, the boiler is broken. There's no hot water.
- Sig.ra Conti
Mi dispiace. Le mando un tecnico domani.
I'm sorry. I'll send you a technician tomorrow.
- Aarav
Grazie. Le scrivo l'orario migliore.
Thank you. I'll write you the best time.
- Sig.ra Conti
Perfetto. Gli do il suo numero.
Perfect. I'll give him your number.
- Aarav
Grazie mille. A domani.
Thanks very much. See you tomorrow.