chapter 5 grammar italian

_ farmacia

in

_ macelleria

in

_ mercato

al

_ alimentari

all’

_ fruttivendolo

dal

_ parrucchiere

dal

_ medico

dal

_ Ivan

da

_ mio zio

da

_ me

da

gerund

form of stare + -ando or -endo

paio

paia

centinaio

centinaia

migliaio

migliaia

vowel before -cia/-gia

plural finishies in -ie
farmicia farmicie

consonant before -cia/-gia

finishes in -e, arancia, arance

imperative tu form with pronouns

go after the form of the verb to form one new word in positive and before form in negative or after. irregular verbs: andare, dare, dire, fare, and stare drop the consonant of their tu form and add an extra letter of the pronoun they are combining with.
(dare) + le = da’ + le = dalle
fare + ti = fa’ + ti = fatti

averci

when you have some of something and you are using ci + direct object pronoun it becomes
ce l’ho, ce li ho, ce le ho

imparativo with lei noi voi and pronouns

with lei pronouns will go in front of the form of the verb and with noi and voi it will go after to form one word (like the tu form) and the negative of noi and voi is also like the tu form in that the pronoun can go after or before.