Italian Language Basics

English

How to say it

Phonetics

GREETINGS:

Hello

Good day

Good afternoon

Good night

Good bye

Have a great day

How is it going?

INTRODUCTION:

How are you?

I am fine

And you?

My name is _

It is nice to meet you

See you later

What is your name?

COURTESY:

Please...

Thank you.

You are welcome.

I am full/satisfied.

Excuse me

Certainly

It is my pleasure.

BASICS:

Yes

No

Good

Not good.

DIRECTIONS:

Where is ...

... restroom?

... store?

... the car?

Please show me _

How can I get to _?

Please take me to _

Right / Left

Ahead, behind

Up, Down

North, South, East, West

CLARIFICATION:

How do you say ____?

What is that?

Please repeat that.

Can you speak ____?

A little bit.

MAKING FRIENDS:

May I sit down here?

You look very nice.

Would you like to go...

... for a walk?

....to dinner

... to a movie?

... dance?

Let's go.

Can you help me?

Let me help you.

What is your number?

What is your email address?

SHOPPING / GOING OUT

Where can I find ___?

How much is this?

What is on the menu?

Where is the men's room?

Where is the ladies' room?

Waiter! / Waitress!

May I have some more?

What movie is playing?

WHILE EATING:

I am hungry

I am thirsty

Please pass the ...

... salt, sugar, water, cake

The food tastes good today.

My vata/pita/kapha is
aggravated.

STUDENT LIFE:

I am a student at MUM

My major is ____

I have home work to do.

What are you studying?

What did you do today?

We saw a video.

Life is bliss.

HELP:

We need a doctor!

Call an ambulance

Call the Police

Call the Firemen/ Fire!

PRAISE:

You are wonderful!

Congratulations!

Good luck!

I love you.

That is very kind of you.

I wish you perfect health

MOVEMENT/MEDITATION:

Transcendental Meditation

Age of Enlightenment

Support of Natural Law

Total Knowledge

World Peace

The world is my family

Collective Consciousness

Knowledge is structured in consciousness

It is time for meditation.

What time is it?

Please be quiet.

Did you have a good program?

It is easy?

I am That

The individual is cosmic

By Cristina Angelini for Communication-International.com