Basic lesson #1
Hi everyone,
I’ve decided it’s time for a lesson, and I think we’ll start nice and easy with just a bit of vocabulary.
Since the summer is now in full swing, what better subject to focus on than
the holidays/vacation.
So let’s start with a bit of basic vocabulary with a vacation theme;
Italian
The Vacation – La Vacanza
The aeroplane – L’aereo
The flight – il volo
Money – soldi
The passport – il passaporto
The beach – La Spiaggia
The Sea – Il Mare
To swim – Fare il Bagno / Nuotare
The mountains – Le Montagne
Hire a car – noleggiare una macchina
Foreign country – paese straniero/Estero
Foreign language – Lingua straniera
Communicate with the locals – comunicare con la gente del posto
Food and drink – cibo e bevande
Order food – ordinare del cibo
Local customs – costumi locali
Sightseeing tour – visita guidata
Return trip – viaggio di ritorno
The hangover – la sbornia
French
The Vacation – Les vacances
The aeroplane – L'avion
the flight – le vol
the Money – l’argent
The passport – le passeport
The beach – La Plage
The Sea – La Mer
To swim - Nager
The mountains –Les Montagnes
Hire a car – louer une voiture
Foreign country – pays étranger
Foreign language – Langue étrangère
Communicate with the locals – Communiquer avec les gens du coin
Food and drink – Alimentation et boissons
Order food – Commander un repas
Local customs – Les coutumes locales
Sightseeing tour – visite guideé
Return trip – Voyage de retour
The hangover - La gueule de bois
Spanish
The Vacation – las vacaciones
The aeroplane – el avión
the flight – el vuelo
the Money – el dinero
The passport – el pasaporte
The beach – La Playa
The Sea – El Mar
To swim - Nadar
The mountains –las Montañas
to Hire a car – alquilar un coche
Foreign country – país extranjero
Foreign language – lengua extranjera
Communicate with the locals – comunicarse con la gente del lugar
Food and drink – alimentos y bebidas
Order food – ordenar comidas
Local customs – costumbres locales
Sightseeing tour – recorrido guiado
Return trip – viaje de regreso
The hangover –la Resaca
German
The Vacation – Der Urlaub
The aeroplane – Das Flugzeug
the flight – Der Flug
the Money – Das Geld
The passport – Der Reisepass
The beach – Der Strand
the Sea – Das Meer
To swim - Schwimmen
The mountains –Die Berge
to Hire a car – ein auto mieten
Foreign country – Ausland
Foreign language – Fremdsprachen
Communicate with the locals – Kommunizieren mit den Einheimischen
Food and drink – Essen und Trinken
Order food – Essen Bestellen
Local customs – Lokale Bräuche
Sightseeing tour – Besichtigungsreise
Return trip – Rückfahrt
The hangover – Der Kater
Portuguese
The Vacation – As férias
The aeroplane – O avião
the flight – O vôo -
the Money – O dinheiro
The passport – O passaporte
The beach – A Praia
the Sea – O Mar
To swim - Nadar
The mountains – Os Montanhas
to Hire a car – alugar um carro
Foreign country – País estrangeiro
Foreign language – Língua estrangeira
Communicate with the locals – Comunique-se com os moradores locais
Food and drink – Alimentos e bebidas
Order food – ordenar comida
Local customs – Os costumes locais
Sightseeing tour – A excursão turística
Return trip – O vôo de volta
The hangover - A ressaca
I’ll go a little more in-depth in certain lessons and themes and provide a narrative in whichever language is the focus of the particular lesson, I just wanted to keep it basic for now.
If you have any requests for a particular theme or language or any specific lesson type; vocab, grammar, prepositions etc, please contact me and i'll try to tailor-make a lesson for you.
Until next time,
Enjoy your holidays
Buone vacanze
Bonnes vacances
Felices fiestas
Frohe feiertage
Boas festas
