LET’S LEARN
ITALIAN!!!
Music and Arts
GIUSEPPE VERDI
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Romantic composer = compositore romantico
Musician = musicista
Busseto and Milan = Busseto e Milano
Work = opera (in the sense of music
composition)
• Wife = moglie
• Lover = amante
GIUSEPPE VERDI: TRAVIATA
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3 Acts = tre atti
Music = musica
Libretto = libretto
Novel = romanzo
Characters = personaggi
Courtesan = cortigiano/a (m/f)
Gentleman = gentiluomo
Dante
Alighieri
was a….
Poeta
Poet
Scrittore
Writer
Pensatore politico
Filosofo
Political thinker
Philosopher
Vocabulary
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Canto
song
Genere letterario
Opera
work
Trattato
book
Prosa
prose
Poema
poem
Verso
verse
Dialetto
dialect
literary genre
Gloria G,Ilenia N,Francesca F,Michela L,Anaa V,Alice B
