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Describe How Actions Unfold in Italian
Learn key Italian B1 spoken aspect patterns. This deck covers how to use 'stare per', 'cominciare a', and 'riuscire a' to describe how actions unfold, from imminence to achievement.
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TutorialItalian
Describe How Actions Unfold in Italian
Learn key Italian B1 spoken aspect patterns. This deck covers how to use 'stare per', 'cominciare a', and 'riuscire a' to describe how actions unfold, from imminence to achievement.
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31 CardsLesson#1
Welcome to Part 5 of your B1 Italian course. In this section, you'll learn to express yourself with more nuance. You'll soon be able to talk about events as they unfold, discuss your attempts and successes, and describe general rules and customs, making your Italian sound much more natural.
Lesson#2
In this deck, we'll focus on patterns that describe how actions unfold. You'll learn how to talk about things that are about to happen, actions that are starting, continuing or finishing, and how to express trying or succeeding at something. Let's start with how to say something is about to happen.
Lesson#3
To say that something is 'about to' happen in Italian, you use the verb 'stare' followed by 'per' and the infinitive form of the main verb. For example, 'Il treno sta per partire' means 'The train is about to leave'.
Quiz#4
Translate into Italian: 'I am about to go out.'
Sto per uscire.
Quiz#5
How do you say 'The lesson is about to finish' in Italian?
La lezione sta per finire.
Quiz#6
Translate into Italian: 'We are about to eat.'
Stiamo per mangiare.
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