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Recognising Common Verb-plus-Infinitive Patterns in Italian
Learn common Italian verb patterns for expressing actions that are about to happen, have just finished, or are starting, such as 'stare per' and 'finire di'.
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Recognising Common Verb-plus-Infinitive Patterns in Italian
Learn common Italian verb patterns for expressing actions that are about to happen, have just finished, or are starting, such as 'stare per' and 'finire di'.
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15 CardsLesson#1
In Italian, to say you are 'about to' do something, you can use the verb 'stare' followed by 'per' and the infinitive of the action verb. It's a very common way to talk about the immediate future.
Lesson#2
For example, 'Sto per uscire' means 'I'm about to go out'. You just conjugate 'stare' for the subject, add 'per', and then the main verb in its infinitive form.
Quiz#3
How do you say 'I'm about to go out' in Italian?
Sto per uscire.
Quiz#4
Translate into Italian: 'The film is about to start.'
Il film sta per iniziare.
Quiz#5
How do you say 'We are about to eat' in Italian?
Stiamo per mangiare.
Quiz#6
Translate into Italian: 'Are you about to leave?', speaking to a friend.
Stai per partire?
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