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 * 1) [[file:mrskachmar/Unit 1 All About Me Syllabus.pdf|Unit 1 All About Me Syllabus]]


 * ASSESSMENT: **
 * (What students need to be able to do) **
 * Recognize descriptions of people and pastime preferences as found in authentic oral and written Italian texts.
 * Ask memorized questions related to physical characteristics, personality qualities, age, and pastime activities using digital tools.
 * Answer simple questions related to physical characteristics, personality qualities, age, and pastime activities using digital tools.
 * Use appropriate greetings and leave taking from the target culture.
 * Imitate appropriate intonation for asking different types of questions in the target language (if appropriate in the target language).
 * Describe self and others using oral or written text.
 * Retell highlights from a culturally authentic children’s text(oral or written) that includes physical characteristics, personality qualities, pastime activities, and likes and dislikes.
 * Identify culturally specific pastime activities.


 * HANDOUTS: **
 * (What students need to know) **
 * 1) Physical characteristics
 * 2) Personality qualities
 * 3) Pastime activities
 * 4) Expressions of like and dislike (1)
 * 5) Numbers 1-31
 * 6) Expressions used to indicate location (1)

Misc. 1

https://ascuolaconnoi.wordpress.com/2013/02/25/la-descrizione-di-una-persona/ http://it.wikihow.com/Descrivere-l'Aspetto-Fisico-di-una-Persona

Descrizione fisica Zanichelli

[[image:Heart thumb print.png width="156" height="127" caption="Identificazione personale"]]
............. Chi sei? .................... Io sono   ...I am... [" //Essere // " = "to be"] == CHI E COME SEI? .........//WHO ARE YOU? //...............DESCRIBE YOURSELF! == ____
 * Come ti chiami? Mi chiamo... **
 * Quando è il tuo compleanno? **** Il mio compleanno è il.... **//( numero ) //** di... **//( mese ) //
 * Quanti anni hai? **** Ho.... **//( numero ) //** anni. **
 * A scuola **....Sono... uno studente-una studentessa - un amico.... etc.... ** A casa .... ** Sono una figlia- un figlio- un fratello....etc.
 * Come sei? ** [Aspetto fisico, corporatura, il viso]...Attreverso i sensi...


 * Come sei? ** [Comportamento e carattere]

Aggettivi per descrivere se stessi

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 * Come sei? ** //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">What are you like? Describe yourself. //
 * Sono... ** //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">I am... //
 * 1) ** alto(a) ..... **** basso(a)...di media statura **//<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">>> tall...short...medium height //
 * 1) ** grasso(a)....magro(a)....di peso normale ** //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">>> fat....thin...normal weight //


 * //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">Esempio //**: ** Sono ** ** alta e magra. **

//<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">When we think of describing ourselves we generally describe ourselves in terms of our physical and character traits. // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">Today we will begin by describing ourselves in terms of height //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">[ __** altezza ** ] __ //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">and weight //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">[ __** peso **__<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;"> ]

__**<span style="color: #dd1ddd; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Sondaggio: **__ Altezza e peso degli studenti in classe.....__:__
 * 1) **Come ti chiami? Come si scrive?...........................Mi chiamo_**
 * 2) **Quanti anni hai?.....................................................Ho**...**anni.**
 * 3) **Quanto sei alto(a)?..................................................Sono alto(a) 1,56 (un metro cinquantasei)**

__** Calcoliamo l'altezza **__ //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">Know how to say your height in Italian. // **Italians calculate their height using the Metric System.** //<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">Meters/centemeters //

__** Calcoliamo il nostro peso **__ //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">Know how to say your weight in Italian. // **Italians calculate their weight using the Imperial System.** //<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">Kilograms //


 * 1) ** Come ti chiami? Mi chiamo... **
 * 2) ** Quanti anni hai? **** Ho.... **//<span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12px;">( <span style="color: #008080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12px;">numero <span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12px;">) //** anni. **
 * 3) ** Quando è il tuo compleanno? **** Il mio compleanno è il.... **//<span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12px;">( <span style="color: #008080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12px;">numero <span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12px;">) //** di... **//<span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">( <span style="color: #008080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">mese <span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">) //
 * 4) ** Come sei? **** Sono... **

Take home QUIZ on on functional chunks of language:
 * Come sei? **

__ __ .  Todays class you will describe yourself in terms of hair length, color, style, etc. see handout for details. __ __

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 * Come sei? **
 * Sono... **
 * 1) ** alto(a) ..... **** basso(a)...di media statura **
 * 1) ** grasso(a)....magro(a)....normale **


 * //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">Esempio // ** : ** Sono ** ** alta e magra. **

__ **<span style="color: #dd1ddd; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Sondaggio: ** __ Altezza e peso degli studenti in classe..... __ : __
 * 1) **Come ti chiami? Come si scrive?...........................Mi chiamo_**
 * 2) **Quanti anni hai?.....................................................Ho** **anni.**
 * 3) **Quanto sei alto(a)?..................................................Sono alto(a) 1,56 (un metro cinquantasei)**
 * 4) **Quanto pesi?...........................................................Peso circa 156 kilogrammi (kg)**
 * 5) **Sei femmina (F) o maschio (M)?**


 * Calcoliamo l'altezza ** __ //<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">Sistema metrico ==Metri / centimetri // __


 * Calcoliamo il nostro peso **__ //<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">Sistema Impereale ==Kilogrammi // __


 * Objective : ** Describe yoursel in terms of hair length, style and color


 * DO NOW : ** Rispondi alle domande.


 * 1) ** Come ti chiami? Mi chiamo... **
 * 2) ** Quanti anni hai? **** Ho.... **//<span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12px;">( <span style="color: #008080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12px;">numero <span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12px;">) //** anni. **
 * 3) ** Quando è il tuo compleanno? **** Il mio compleanno è il.... **//<span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12px;">( <span style="color: #008080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12px;">numero <span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12px;">) //** di... **//<span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">( <span style="color: #008080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">mese <span style="color: #808080; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">) //
 * 4) ** Come sei? **** Sono... **

Take home QUIZ on on functional chunks of language:



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Todays class you will describe yourself in terms of hair length, color, style, etc. see handout for details. ____


 * Come sei? **** Ho i capelli... **


 * __ Essere __:**


 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">**Io sono** bravo.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">**Tu sei** bravo.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">**Lei/Lui è** brava(o)
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">**Noi siamo** bravi.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">**Voi siete** bravi.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">**Loro sono** bravi.


 * __ Avere __:**


 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">**Io ho** i capelli corti e gentilmente ondolati.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">**Tu hai** i capelli...
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">**Lei/Lui ha** i capelli...
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">**Noi abbiamo** i capelli....
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">**Voi avete** i capelli...
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">**Loro hanno** i capelli ....

Paesi e nazionalità Come descrivere una persona.

Autoritratto Describe yourself in Italian Describing people in Italian __**Descrizione di persone**__ Body Parts Vocabulary __All about me!__
 * Use** **__ Word Reference __ to help you find the 10 adjectives in each category.**

__Modigliani__

SETTEMBRE OTTOBRE NOVEMBRE

__Flashcard Template__

Other 1

__** RESOURCES: **__


 * Use** **__ Word Reference __ to help you find the 10 adjectives in each category.**

__**Descrizione di persone**__

Body Parts Vocabulary

__All about me!__

** COMPITO: ** Practice reciting [|Italian alphabet]. Know how to spell words.

** Hand in Homework: ***Name plate with name, drawing of something you like, and 10 subjective and 10 objective adjectives that best define who you are.

Students will say goodbye to a classmate, adding that he/she will see him/ her tomorrow.
 * Closure: **

**Arrivederci** **ArrivederLa** **A domani** A presto

[|Italians begin campaign to get back 'La Gioconda'] ** COME TI CHIAMI? **<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">(What is your name?) KNOW YOUR ALPHABET...KNOW HOW TO SPELL...ANY WORD...ESPECIALLY YOUR NAME!
 * Mi CHIAMO... **<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">(My name is...?)
 * COME SI SCRIVE? **<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 16px;">(How does one write it?)

** FORMAL DIALOGUE **


==** INFORMAL DIALOGUE ** ** Homework: ** Read your notes from today and practice the above dialogues...by yourself or with someone. ==

= Portrait of a Noblewoman ca. 1580 =