A2.30: At the library

In biblioteca

Exercises

These exercises can be done together during conversation lessons or as homework.

Exercise 1: Conversation exercise

Instruction:

  1. Stai cercando un libro e chiedi alla segretaria dove trovarlo. (You are looking for a book and ask the secretary where to find it. )
  2. Descrivi un libro che hai letto recentemente e che ti è piaciuto. (Describe a book you recently read and liked;)

Teaching guidelines +/- 10 minutes

Example phrases:

Ciao! Sto cercando un libro che si chiama "Il grande Gatsby", ma non riesco a trovarlo. Potresti aiutarmi?

Hello! I am looking for this book that is called "The Great Gatsby" but I can not find it. Could you help me?

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Exercise 2: Dialogue Cards

Instruction: Select a situation and practice the conversation with your teacher or fellow students.

Exercise 3: Match a word

Instruction: Match the translations

Vorrei prendere in prestito un libro di fiabe italiane. (I would like to borrow a book of Italian fairy tales.)
Sai dirmi dove posso trovare i romanzi di questo autore? (Can you tell me where I can find the novels by this author?)
Ho letto una poesia molto bella che parla della natura. (I read a very beautiful poem that talks about nature.)
Puoi consigliarmi un libro interessante da leggere? (Can you recommend an interesting book to read?)

Exercise 4: Cluster the words

Instruction: Classifica le parole secondo il luogo o il contesto in cui le potresti incontrare: 'In biblioteca' o 'In una fiaba'.

In biblioteca

In una fiaba

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