Speak Italian Like a Native: Your First Steps

Previously

…“Molto bene!” Isabella clapped. “Now, a little exercise for your minds.” She wrote a series of simple equations on the board, using Italian words for the numbers. “Tre più due fa…?” she asked the class. A moment of quiet contemplation, then Marco ventured, “Cinque?” “Esatto!” Isabella confirmed. “Tre più due fa cinque.” They continued with a few more, Isabella carefully guiding them, ensuring they understood the concept of ‘plus’ (più) and ‘makes’ (fa). Sofia, with her methodical mind, was particularly adept at these, her answers always precise. Isabella then brought out a deck of cards, each card displaying a different number of charmingly drawn Italian objects – a single gond