Do Now Italian 2 April 17th

Tradition from Florence, Tuscany. On Easter Sunday, a cart loaded with fireworks is lit. A cart that "successfully explodes" is considered good luck for the city.

• Calcio Storico

• Scoppio del Carro

• Palio di Siena

• il Ferragosto

Complete the festival related sentence with a logical action.

Mia nonna toscana_______ le frittelle di riso per la festa di San Giuseppe.

• beve

• incarta

• mangia

• addobba

A form of football game that originated during the Middle Ages. As part of celebrations for the Festival of Saint John the Baptist, Florence's citizens play the game at the Piazza di Santa Croce.

• il Palio di Siena

• il Calcio Storico

• lo scoppio del carro

• la cena della Vigilia

Italian adverbs are invariable. This means that they do not change to agree with the gender or number of the word they modify or qualify.

• True

• False

Since the following adjective ends in le, how do you express it to an adverb.

generale

• generalamente

• generalmente

• generalemente

Famous festival that takes place in Tuscany before Lent. Think Mardi Gras. Floats made from paper mâche are paraded in the streets.

• Carnevale di Venezia

• Carnvevale di Roma

• Carnevale di Viareggio

• Carnivale di Napol

Which sentences use Italian adverbs? Choose all that apply.

• Vado spesso a Pisa e mi diverto sempre.

• Puoi parlare lentamente? Non capisco!

• Filomena non è mai stata a Parigi.

• La mia famiglia mangia il panettone a Natale.