Teaching Myself Italian
You can practice the vocabulary presented in this handout online. See page 6 for details.
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Italian Food Vocabulary Meat And Poultry la carne il manzo la bistecca il pollo i salumi la costoletta l’agnello il vitello il coniglio l’anatra il filetto il fegato le polpette il prosciutto il maiale la braciola la quaglia il salame la salsiccia la trippa il tacchino l’osso buco
meat beef beef steak chicken cold cuts cutlet lamb veal rabbit duck fillet liver meatballs ham pork pork chop quail salami sausage tripe turkey veal shank
Write the Italian word. ham ___________________
fillet ____________________
meat ___________________
turkey __________________
beef ____________________
salami __________________
veal ____________________
chicken _________________
duck ____________________
sausage _________________
pork ____________________
beef steak _______________
lamb ___________________
cold cuts ________________
tripe ____________________
meatballs _______________
quail ____________________
pork chop _______________
liver ____________________
veal shank _______________
cutlet ___________________ rabbit ___________________ Photos: www.flickr.com (Creative Commons License) Transparent Reality, www.bluewaikiki.com, are you gonna eat that, stu_spivak
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Letter Grids Find the word hidden in each letter grid. Draw a line from square to square to link the letters of the word. Write the word on the line provided. The answers are on page 5. Example:
chicken Q B N M D G A
W I L X O W U
E A K P Y Y R
R S O Z S Z T
T F J L L U I
Y L V H B O F
__il pollo__ lamb L’ A K D N Z C
P R G N B N S
O E J E L L A
U W H S C O G
liver Y Q G A N B J
T L F M X V L
_________________________
B V U O I Y T
G X W Q L A K
C O S U D G O
E N U Y E F P
E R Z A G E U
D M T B V A Q
C O B C H S N
__________________________
veal A P Q V B H M
R D A S D F J
cutlet G L W Z L O Q
I L V X L R V
H J I T E O K
________________________
Q I L A H N L
E O R C N M A
T U Y V O H L
U O T S I H E
E L O T D S A
T T A U A N O
__________________________
A Pasqua in molte regioni è tradizione mangiare il cosciotto di agnello. Photos: www.flickr.com (Creative Commons License) Transparent Reality, www.bluewaikiki.com, are you gonna eat that, stu_spivak
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Numberless Crossword Puzzle Put the Italian words into the puzzle based on the number of letters in each word. One letter has been provided for you. The answers are on page 5.
C
7 letters la carne il manzo
8 letters il maiale
10 letters il tacchino le polpette
12 letters il prosciutto
La costoletta di maiale con patate al forno è uno dei miei piatti preferiti.
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Missing Letters Fill in the missing vowels.
la trippa Matching
1. _____ la trippa
a. veal shank
2. _____ l’osso buco
b. pork chop
3. _____ la braciola
c. duck
4. _____ l’anatra
d. fillet
5. _____ la bistecca
e. tripe
6. _____ il filetto
f. beefsteak
Abbiamo mangiato l’anatra pechinese al ristorante cinese. Photos: www.flickr.com (Creative Commons License) Transparent Reality, www.bluewaikiki.com, are you gonna eat that, stu_spivak
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The Answers lamb L’ A K D N Z C
P R G N B N S
O E J E L L A
liver U W H S C O G
Y Q G A N B J
B V U O I Y T
T L F M X V L
___l’agnello___
E O R C N M A
T U Y V O H L
U O T S I H E
R D A S D F J
E R Z A G E U
D M T B V A Q
C O B C H S N
__il fegato__
cutlet Q I L A H N L
G X W Q L A K
veal
E L O T D S A
T T A U A N O
___la costoletta__
A P Q V B H M
C O S U D G O
E N U Y E F P
G L W Z L O Q
I L V X L R V
H J I T E O K
___il vitello__
I L P R I O L L S P I L T A C C H I N O L C I L L M A U M P A R T A E N N T I T Z E O A T O L E E
Fill in the missing vowels.
Matching 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
__E__ __A__ __B__ __C__ __F__ __D__
la trippa l’osso buco la braciola l’anatra la bistecca il filetto
a. b. c. d. e. f.
veal shank pork chop duck fillet tripe beefsteak
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Online Practice
If you would like to practice this vocabulary at an online flashcard site, you can do so at Quizlet and Study Stack. To practice at Quizlet, go to http://quizlet.com and enter the words Italian Vocabulary-Meat And Poultry into the seach box. Quizlet offers several practice activities and 2 games: Scatter and Space Race. Here is a direct link: http://quizlet.com/4852749/italian-food-vocabulary-meat-and-poultry-flash-cards/ To practice at Study Stack, go to http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-590093. Study Stack offers many practice activities as well as 3 games: Hangman, Bug Match, and Hungry Bug.
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