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Passato Prossimo. The Present Perfect. Goals. By lesson’s end the learner will be able to: Discuss the differences and the similarities between the English Present Perfect and the Italian Passato Prossimo . Form the Passato Prossimo in Italian with both: Essere helping verbs and
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PassatoProssimo The Present Perfect
Goals By lesson’s end the learner will be able to: • Discuss the differences and the similarities between the English Present Perfect and the Italian PassatoProssimo. • Form the PassatoProssimo in Italian with both: • Essere helping verbs and • Avere helping verbs • Use the PassatoProssimo in context.
PassatoProssimo Present Perfect
Goals By lesson’s end the learner will be able to: • Define the English Present Perfect. • Provide examples of the regular formation of the tense. • Provide examples of verbs that do not follow the regular formation of the tense. • Use the English Present Perfect in context.
The Present Perfect • In English the Present Perfectindicates an action that has been completed in the recent past. For example: Yesterday I walked home from school • In this example we see that: • The action occurred recently: Yesterday • The action was completed entirely: There is nothing left to say. • Can anyone think of a Present Perfect sentence?
The Present Perfect • In English the Present Perfectis created by adding ‘-ed’ to a regular verb. For example: • To walk – Infinitive form • I walked– Present Perfect • To watch – Infinitive form • I watched– Present Perfect • To call – Infinitive form • I called– Present Perfect • Can anyone think of similar examples of ‘-ed’ verbs?
The Present Perfect • As we have seen in English the Present Perfectis created by adding ‘-ed’ to a regular verb. For example: • To walk – Infinitive form • I walked– Present Perfect • There are also irregularEnglish verbs that do not follow this pattern, for example: • To run – Infinitive form • I ran– Present Perfect • As you can see, irregularPresent Perfect verbs change the entire form of the verb. • Can anyone think of similar examples of irregular English verbs?
Irregular Present Perfect Verbs • To begin … I have begun • To bend … I have bent • To clothe … I have clothed / I have clad • To do … I have done • To drink … I have drunk • To fall … I have fallen • To hear … I have heard • To swim… I have swum • To write … I have written • To learn … I have learned / I have learnt Refer to: EnglishPage.com; for a more detailed list.
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Present Perfect Passatoprossimo
Goals By lesson’s end the learner will be able to: • Explain when the Italian PassatoProssimois used. • Discuss the similarities and the differences between the English Present Perfect and the Italian PassatoProssimo. • Provide examples of the avereformation and the essereformation. • Provide examples of the regular formation of the tense. • Provide examples of the irregular formation of the tense. • Use the PassatoProssimoin context.
PassatoProssimo = Kodak Moment • The English Present Perfect is called PassatoProssimo in Italian. • As its English equivalent the Italian PassatoProssimo discusses events that have been completed in the recent past. • The PassatoProssimo action can be captured as a Kodak Moment.
PassatoProssimo • The PassatoProssimo in Italian comes in two flavors: • Essereverbs • Avereverbs • The first flavor of PassatoProssimo verbs that we will discuss is the Avereveriety.
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Can you answer these questions? • What is the Present Perfect in English? • How many flavors of the PassatoProssimo are there? • How is it formed in English? • What is the equivalent of the English form called in Italian? • What does the concept of the Kodak Moment imply? • What are these flavors of the PassatoProssimo?
Can you answer these questions? • What is the Present Perfect in English? • An action that has occurred and has been completed in the recent past. • How many flavors of the PassatoProssimo are there in Italian? • In Italian the PassatoProssimo can be formed in two ways. • How is it formed in English? • In the regular form the verb receives the verbal suffix: -ed; i.e.: played • What is the equivalent of the English form of the Present Perfect called in Italian? • The PassatoProssimo. • What does the concept of the Kodak Moment imply? • That the action can be captured by a camera and is a Present Perfect verb tense. • What are these flavors of the PassatoProssimo? • One with helping verbs in avereand one with helping verbs in essere.
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Reviewing the avere helping verb RipassandoilverboAvere
Goals By lesson’s end the learner will be able to: • Conjugate avere in the Present Indicative.
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Ripasso del verboavere • La zia (avere) unamacchinatedesca. • Noi non (avere) ilbiglietto per ilteatro. • Tu (avere) tempo prima distudiare. • Io (avere) un amicoitalo-francese. • Loro (avere) una casa al mare. • Gina etu (avere) un videoregistatore SONY. • Lui non (avere) una casa in montagna. • Marta e Tina non (avere) un lettore DVD. • Io e Dario (avere) del tempo libero per studiare. • Voi (avere) isoldi per comprare un nuovo DVD.
Ripasso del verboavere • La ziaha unamacchinatedesca. • Noi non abbiamoilbiglietto per ilteatro. • Tuhaitempo prima di studiare. • Io ho un amicoitalo-francese. • Lorohannouna casa al mare. • Gina e tuavete un videoregistatore SONY. • Lui non hauna casa in montagna. • Marta e Tina non hanno un lettore DVD. • Io e Dario abbiamo del tempo libero per studiare. • Voiaveteisoldi per comprare un nuovo DVD.
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The ParticipioPassato The Past Participle
Goals By lesson’s end the learner will be able to: • Explain what a Past Participle is. • Form the Past Participle of regular verbs. • Provide examples of the Past Participle of regular verbs. • Form the Past Participle of irregular verbs. • Provide examples of the Past Participle of irregular verbs.
The Past Participle What is a Past Participle in English? • A past participle indicates past or completed action or time. It is often called the 'ed' form as it is formed by adding ‘-d’ or ‘-ed,’ to the base form of regular verbs, however it is also formed in various other ways for irregular verbs. [Definition from: Learn English.] • It can be used to form a verb phrase as part of the present perfect tense. [Definition from: Learn English.]
The Past Participle of Regular Verbs • As we have seen regular verbs form the Past Participle by adding either a ‘-d’ or an ‘-ed’ to the infinitive form, for example: • To walk … walk + ed = walked • To jump … jump + ed = jumped • To plant … plant + ed = planted
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Can you form the Past Participle of these verbs? • Watch • Enjoy • Read • Spend • Study • Finish • Test • Eat • Arrive • Swim
Can you form the Past Participle of these verbs? • Watch => Watched • Enjoy => Enjoyed • Read => Read • Spend => Spent • Study => Studied • Finish => Finished • Test => Tested • Eat => Ate • Arrive => Arrived • Swim => Swam
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The Past Participle Il ParticipioPassato
Goals By lesson’s end the learner will be able to: • Explain what a ParticipioPassatois. • Form the ParticipioPassatoof regular verbs. • Provide examples of the ParticipioPassato of regular verbs. • Form the ParticipioPassatoof irregular verbs. • Provide examples of the ParticipioPassato of irregular verbs.
The Past Participle = Il ParticipioPassato What is a ParticipioPassato? • The Italian equivalent of the Past Participle is the ParticipioPassato. • In Italian ParticipioPassato by itself has no meaning. • A ParticipioPassatoin Italian is used to form part of a compound verb indicating a past action. • A compound verb is a verb consisting of two parts.
ParticipioPassatodiVerbiRegolari How is a ParticipioPassato of a regular verb formed? To form the ParticipioPassato of a regular verb, follow these steps: Verbs ending in ‘-are’ / ‘ -ere ‘ / ‘-ire’ : Parlare … Parlare … Parl + ato=> Parlato Vendere … Vendere … Vend + uto=> Venduto Uscire … Uscire … Usc + ito=> Uscito Capire … Capire … Cap + ito=> Capito --- There is no isc!
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Can you form the Past Participle of these verbs? Volgere al ParticipioPassato Volgere al ParticipioPassato Allegare Mangiare Credere Riportare Spedire Passare Partire Dimostrare Dovere Attraversare Elencare Ricevere Volere Controllare Dormire • Guardare • Vendere • Avere • Ubbidire • Studiare • Finire • Attaccare • Battere • Camminare • Potere • Comprare • Vedere • Portare • Sottolineare • Salire
Can you form the Past Participle of these verbs? Volgere al ParticipioPassato Volgere al ParticipioPassato Allegare => Allegato Mangiare => Mangiato Credere => Creduto Riportare => Riportato Spedire=> Spedito Passare => Passato Partire => Partito Dimostrare => Dimostrato Dovere => Dovuto Attraversare => Attraversato Elencare => Elencato Ricevere => Ricevuto Volere => Voluto Controllare => Controllato Dormire => Dormito • Guardare => Guardato • Vendere => Venduto • Avere => Avuto • Ubbidire => Ubbidito • Studiare => Studiato • Finire => Finito • Attaccare => Attaccato • Battere => Battuto • Camminare => Camminato • Potere => Potuto • Comprare => Comprato • Vedere => Veduto • Portare => Portato • Sottolineare => Sottolineato • Salire => Salito
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Present Perfect with the avere helping verb PassatoProssimo con Avere
Goals By lesson’s end the learner will be able to: • Conjugate avere in the Present Indicative. • Form the Past Participle of a regulare ‘-are’ , ‘-ere’ and ‘-ire’ verb. • Provide examples of the avereformation of the PassatoProssimo. • Provide examples of the regular formation of the PassatoProssimo. • Provide examples of the irregular formation of the PassatoProssimo. • Use the PassatoProssimoof avereverbs in context.
PassatoProssimo = Kodak Moment • As you know the PassatoProssimo represents a Kodak Moment. • That is: It connotes an action that has been completed in the recent past.
PassatoProssimoHas Two Parts • The PassatoProssimo has two parts: • A helping verb, called an auxiliary verb • A past participle • For example: • Io ho parlato • Tuhaivenduto • Lui ha capito • Lei ha finito • Noiabbiamoparlato • Voiavetevenduto • Lorohannocapito • Lorohannofinito • From this one can derive an important fact: • With avere verbs there is no change in the endings: • -ato • -uto • -ito Let us take a closer look…
Regular verbs in -are For example, let us take a look at the verb inventare: Io non (inventare) la lampadinaelettrica. • Subject = Io = 1st person singular. • “Inventare” is an -are verb. • -are => -ato • “Inventare” is an avere verb. • Io = subject = 1st singular = ho • With avere verbs there is no change… -ato stays -ato. Answer: Io non ho inventatola lampadinaelettrica.
Regular verbs in - ere For example, let us take a look at the verb vendere: Tu (vendere) la casa. • Subject = Tu= 2nd person singular. • “vendere” is an -ere verb. • -ere => -uto • “Vendere” is an avere verb. • Tu = subject = 2nd singular = hai • With avere verbs there is no change… -uto stays -uto. Answer: Tuhaivendutola casa.
Regular verbs in -ire For example, let us take a look at the verb dormire: Lui (dormire) fino a tardiquestamattina. • Subject = Lui= 3rd person singular. • “Dormire” is an -ire verb. • -ire => -ito • “Dormire” is an avere verb. • Lui = subject = 3rdsingular = ha • With avere verbs there is no change… -ito stays -ito. Answer: Luiha dormitofino a tardiquestamattina.
Regular verbs in -ire For example, let us take a look at the verb finire: Lei (finire) icompiti. • Subject = Lei = 3rd person singular. • “finire” is an -ire verb. • -ire => -ito • “Finire” is an avere verb. • Lei = subject = 3rd singular = ha • With avere verbs there is no change… -ito stays -ito. • There are no –isc verbs in the PassatoProssimo tense! Answer: Lei ha finitoicompiti.
A Rapid Review Un RipassoVeloce
Regular verbs in -are For example, let us take a look at the verb finire: Noi (giocare) beneieri. • Subject = Noi= 1st person plural. • “giocare” is an -are verb. • -are => -ato • “giocare” is an avere verb. • Noi = subject = 1st plural = abbiamo • With avere verbs there is no change… -ato stays -ato. Answer: Noiabbiamogiocatobeneieri.