25 min

language learning center · A2 · Lesson 6

Hobbies and frequency

Practice this topic in Italian: Hobbies and frequency.

Understand and learn

Work from a natural example to useful language, one small pattern, a spoken attempt, and a response that is relevant to your life.

Giulia

Suono la chitarra due volte alla settimana.

In my free time I go hiking.

Luca

Vado spesso a correre dopo il lavoro.

I have played guitar for two years.

Giulia

Ogni tanto dipingo.

I normally practise at weekends.

Luca

Non guardo quasi mai la televisione.

From time to time I go to concerts.

Notice, try, and speak

Understand a natural example and learn a small set of useful words, phrases, and patterns.

Useful words and phrases

These items were selected by the lesson curriculum for practical use—not extracted as an every-word list.

Learn these items
  • Suono la chitarra due volte alla settimana.

    In my free time I go hiking.

    Suono la chitarra due volte alla settimana.

  • Vado spesso a correre dopo il lavoro.

    I have played guitar for two years.

    Vado spesso a correre dopo il lavoro.

  • Ogni tanto dipingo.

    I normally practise at weekends.

    Ogni tanto dipingo.

  • Non guardo quasi mai la televisione.

    From time to time I go to concerts.

    Non guardo quasi mai la televisione.

  • Da quanto tempo fai yoga?

    Lately I have less time.

    Da quanto tempo fai yoga?

Notice, try, and speak

Which Italian sentence has this meaning: “In my free time I go hiking.”

Which Italian sentence has this meaning: “In my free time I go hiking.”

Make it yours

Say the five Italian turns aloud, then connect two of them naturally.

Change one detail so the message is true for your own life or opinion.

Use it with someone

Use this Italian in a real conversation

  1. 1. Suono la chitarra due volte alla settimana.
  2. 2. Vado spesso a correre dopo il lavoro.
  3. 3. Ogni tanto dipingo.
  4. 4. Non guardo quasi mai la televisione.
  5. 5. Da quanto tempo fai yoga?
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