Unità 2: Il Mondo del Lavoro e la Comunità

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Vocabulary practice flashcards covering Italian professions, workplaces, city locations, community engagement expressions, and verb conjugations (-ere, -ire, -isc-, and modal verbs volere, potere, dovere) from Weeks 7, 8, and 9.

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Il barbiere

Barber; a profession where one cuts beards and hair (taglia la barba e i capelli).

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L'architetto

Architect; a professional who designs buildings (progetta edifici).

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L'attore / L'attrice

Actor / Actress; professionals who act in a film (recitano in un film) or in theater.

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Il dentista

Dentist; a professional who treats and takes care of teeth (cura i denti).

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La cuoca

Cook / Chef; a professional who cooks food (cucina).

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L'insegnante

Teacher; a professional who explains the lesson to students (spiega la lezione ai ragazzi).

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Il meccanico

Mechanic; a professional who fixes cars (aggiusta le macchine).

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Il medico / Il dottore

Doctor / Physician; a healthcare professional who treats the sick (cura i malati).

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Il bibliotecario / La bibliotecaria

Librarian; a professional who organizes books in the library (organizza i libri nella biblioteca).

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Il giornalista

Journalist; a professional who publishes articles in the newspaper (pubblica articoli sul giornale).

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Il poliziotto / La poliziotta

Police officer; a law enforcement officer who arrests criminals (arresta i criminali).

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Il maestro / La maestra

Elementary school teacher; a teacher who instructs young children (insegna ai bambini).

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Il professore / La professoressa

Professor / Secondary school teacher; teaches older students and adolescents (insegna ai ragazzi).

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L'impiegato / L'impiegata

Office worker or clerk who works in an office (in un ufficio).

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Il commissariato

Police station; the workplace of a police officer (il poliziotto).

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Il tribunale

Courthouse; the workplace of a lawyer (l'avvocato).

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La redazione

Editorial office / newsroom; the workplace of a journalist (il giornalista).

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L'officina

Auto repair shop / garage; the workplace of a mechanic (il meccanico).

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Il negozio di abbigliamento

Clothing store; a store where one buys clothes (compriamo i vestiti).

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Il parcheggio

Parking lot.

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La fermata dell'autobus

Bus stop.

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Il fiume

River.

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Prendere

Regular -ere verb meaning 'to take' (io prendo, tu prendi, lei/lui prende, noi prendiamo, voi prendete, loro prendono).

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Chiedere

Regular -ere verb meaning 'to ask'.

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Conoscere

Regular -ere verb meaning 'to know' or to be acquainted with a person or place.

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Perdere

Regular -ere verb meaning 'to lose'.

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Condividere

Regular -ere verb meaning 'to share'.

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Leggere

Regular -ere verb meaning 'to read' (io leggo, tu leggi, lei/lui legge, noi leggiamo, voi leggete, loro leggono); note the hard 'g' sound in 'leggo' and 'leggono'.

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Vincere

Regular -ere verb meaning 'to win'.

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Dormire

Regular -ire verb meaning 'to sleep' (io dormo, tu dormi, lei/lui dorme, noi dormiamo, voi dormite, loro dormono).

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Verbi in -ire con -isc-

A group of -ire verbs (such as pulire, capire, finire, preferire) that insert '-isc-' into the singular forms (io, tu, lei/lui) and third-person plural (loro) forms in the present tense.

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Pulire

Verb in -ire conjugated with '-isc-' meaning 'to clean' (io pulisco, tu pulisci, lei/lui pulisce, noi puliamo, voi pulite, loro puliscono).

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Capire

Verb in -ire conjugated with '-isc-' meaning 'to understand'; note the hard sound in 'capisco' and 'capiscono' versus the soft sound in 'capisci' and 'capisce'.

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Uscire

Irregular -ire verb meaning 'to go out' (io esco, tu esci, lei/lui esce, noi usciamo, voi uscite, loro escono).

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Chiacchierare

Regular -are verb meaning to chat or have a casual conversation with friends.

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Volere

Irregular modal verb meaning 'to want' (io voglio, tu vuoi, lei/lui vuole, noi vogliamo, voi volete, loro vogliono); followed by an unconjugated infinitive verb.

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Potere

Irregular modal verb meaning 'can' or 'to be able to' (io posso, tu puoi, lei/lui può, noi possiamo, voi potete, loro possono); followed by an unconjugated verb.

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Dovere

Irregular modal verb meaning 'must' or 'have to' (io devo, tu devi, lei/lui deve, noi dobbiamo, voi dovete, loro devono); followed by an unconjugated verb.

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Fare volontariato

Community engagement activity meaning 'to volunteer'.

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Organizzare un evento di beneficienza

Community engagement activity meaning 'to organize a charity event'.

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Donare

Community engagement activity meaning 'to donate'.

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Fare la spesa

Italian idiom/expression meaning 'to do grocery shopping'.

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Il gioco del pappagallo

A board game used to practice verb conjugations where players roll a die, conjugate verbs, miss a turn on a caged parrot, repeat a classmate's conjugation on a parrot, and win by reaching the 'isola felice'.