O R A L P R A C T I C E Lessons 1 - 25 - Shenker
O R A L P R A C T I C E Lessons 1 - 25 - Shenker
O R A L P R A C T I C E Lessons 1 - 25 - Shenker
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OP 2 - WORDS - Italian cities, Great Britain, points of the compass<br />
- Here are some questions for you…<br />
English names for Italian cities (and REGIONS). If they think it's strange to use English names, you<br />
can ask: "What's the Italian name for London? Paris? Berlin? The point is made.<br />
- First of all, Italian GEOGRAPHY…<br />
What's the capital of Italy?<br />
And what REGION is Rome in?<br />
What's the PRINCIPAL city in the Veneto REGION?<br />
And in Campania?<br />
What about Liguria?<br />
OK. Now "TUSCANY" is the English word for the REGION of…?<br />
Right. And what's the principal city in TUSCANY?<br />
What about LOMBARDY?<br />
And PIEDMONT?<br />
Is Palermo in SICILY or SARDINIA?<br />
What about Cagliari?<br />
So… (recapitulating)<br />
What region is Florence in?<br />
And what region is Milan in?<br />
What about Turin? / Palermo? / Cagliari?<br />
Now…<br />
What's the name of your REGION?<br />
Is that in northern, southern, or CENTRAL Italy?<br />
Yes: North, south, east, west… (gesture?) Now…<br />
Is Florence north or south of Rome? (answer with a complete<br />
sentence)<br />
And Naples? Is it north OR south of Rome?<br />
Is Turin east OR west of Milan?<br />
Is Venice east OR west of Milan?<br />
Now, YOU CAN ASK THE QUESTIONS…<br />
10<br />
Rome.<br />
Lazio.<br />
Venice.<br />
Naples.<br />
Genoa.<br />
Toscana.<br />
Florence.<br />
Milan. (FYI: in the : /mIlA: n/)<br />
Turin.<br />
It's in SICILY.<br />
Cagliari is in SARDINIA.<br />
Tuscany.<br />
Lombardy.<br />
Piedmont. / Sicily. / Sardinia.<br />
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IP: student asks, you respond. Class: students ask each other, and answer.<br />
Give the direction-prompts only if necessary.<br />
Florence and Rome…? (north, south)<br />
Naples and Rome…? (north, south)<br />
Turin and Milan…? (east, west)<br />
Venice and Milan…? (east, west)<br />
Genoa and Milan…? (north, south)<br />
Sicily and Sardinia…? (north, south)<br />
(include some local references if you like)<br />
OK…<br />
Scotland and England…?(north, south)<br />
Wales and England…? (east, west)<br />
France and Germany…? (east, west)<br />
Austria and Italy…? (north, south)<br />
JAPAN and CHINA…? (east, west)<br />
Africa and EUROPE…? (north, south)<br />
Is Florence north or south of Rome?<br />
Is Naples north or south of Rome?<br />
Is Turin east or west of Milan?<br />
Is Venice east or west of Milan?<br />
Is Genoa north or south of Milan?<br />
Is Sicily north or south of Sardinia?<br />
Is Scotland north or south of England?<br />
Is Wales east or west of England?<br />
Is France east or west of Germany?<br />
Is Austria north or south of Italy?<br />
Is Japan east or west of China?<br />
Is Africa north or south of Europe?<br />
It's north of Rome. (Florence is…)<br />
It's south of Rome. (Naples is…)<br />
It's west of Milan. (SW, actually)<br />
It's east of Milan.<br />
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