Lesson Transcript
| Hi, everyone. |
| In this lesson, you'll practice how to discuss language abilities. |
| You'll be challenged to discuss language abilities. |
| First, let's look at some examples. |
| Parli italiano? |
| Sì, un po'. |
| To ask if someone speaks a language, say: |
| Parli... |
| Followed by the language, like: |
| Parli italiano? |
| To answer that you speak a little, say: |
| Sì, un po'. |
| Listen to a few more examples. |
| Parli spagnolo? |
| Sì, parlo spagnolo. |
| Parli cinese? |
| No, non parlo cinese. |
| Let's practice. |
| You meet Jack Simon. |
| Ask him if he speaks Chinese. |
| No, non parlo cinese. |
| Now, meet Tom Acosta. |
| Ask him if he speaks Spanish. |
| Sì, parlo spagnolo. |
| How did you do? |
| You can consider this practice exercise successful if you were able |
| to answer in the given time and used the sentence pattern featured |
| in the examples. |
| Try this practice exercise again if you want to improve your fluency. |
| To learn more vocabulary and phrases, |
| access our Can-Do video series by clicking the link in the description. |
| And that's it for this lesson. |
| Great job. |
| Now you know how to discuss language abilities. |
| Go ahead and move on to the next lesson, and I'll see you there. |
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