The verb fare

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Do you remember some of the professions we have studied yet?

Today we are going to learn how to talk about your profession using the verb fare (to make)

"Fare" is used in Italian to talk about the profession or regular activities you make.  You just have to conjugate the verb Fare+ definitive article+ name of the profession or activity you make.

So let's first start learning how to conjugate the verb Fare:

FARE (TO MAKE)

IO FACCION

TU FAI

LUI, LEI FA

NOI FACCIAMO

VOI FATE

LORO FANNO

FACCIO LA SEGRETARIA

(I AM A SECRETARY OR I WORK AS A SECRETARY)

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I Dimostrative II

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In the past lesson we have studied the Demonstrative adjectives in Italian on their singular form. Let's continue studying them.

The plural forms of the demonstrative adjectives are:

Italian	English
Questi	These
Queste	These (female)
Quei / Quegli (*)	Those
Quelle	Those (female)

(*) Quei and Quegli follow the same rules for the plural forms of the articles i and gli.

Let's see some examples:

Italian	English
Questi uomini	These men
Queste donne	These women
Quei ragazzi	Those boys
Quegli amici	Those friends
Quegli scherzi	Those jokes
Quelle ragazze	Those girls
Quelle amiche	Those friends (girls)

The adjective bello follows the same rules:

Italian	English
Bel ragazzo	Handsome boy
Bello stivale	Beautiful boot
Bell'amico	Handsome friend
Bella ragazza	Beautiful girl
Bell'amica	Beautiful friend

That's all for today

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Che lavoro fa?

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Today we are going to talk about the professions in Italian.  

If you want to ask for someone's profession in Italian you simply say:

CHE LAVORO FA?   

CHE LAVORO FAI?

(WHAT DO YOU DO?)

OR

CHE COSA FA DI BELLO?

(WHAT ARE YOU DOING)

You can answer this question using the verb "Essere":

IO SONO+ PROFESSION

IO SONO UN DOTTORE

(I AM A DOCTOR)

IO SONO UNA DOTTORESSA

(I AM A FEMALE DOCTOR)

IO SONO IMPIEGATA

(I AM AN EMPLOYEE)

IO SONO ESTETISTA

(I AM A BEAUTICIAN)

IO SONO STUDENTE 

(I AM A STUDENT)

That's all for now.  In the following lesson we will study the verb Fare (To do/ make) that is also very useful to talk about professions.  Then we are going to study some vocabulary on professions. 

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I Dimostrative

Ciao!

Today we are going to start studying the demonstrative adjectives in Italian and how to use it

The singular form demonstrative adjectives in Italian are:

Italian	English
Questo	This
Questa	This(female)
Quello / Quel (*)	That
Quella	That (female)

(*) Quello and Quel follow the same rules used for the articles lo and il.

Let's see some exemples:

Italian	English
Questo ragazzo	This boy
Questa ragazza	This girl
Quello studente	That student
Quel ragazzo	That boy

Is that difficult?
Come on!

After a word starting with a vowel the demonstrative adjectives change:

Questo	Quest'
Questa
Quello	Quell'
Quella

Let's see some examples:

Italian	English
Quest'amico	This friend
Quest'amica	This friend (girl)
Quell'amico	That friend
Quell'amica	That friend (girl)

Keep working on your Italian


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