13 LE BEVANDE
Rossella Pescatori; William, J. Carrasco; Shahzad Zahedi; and Caren Bernezet Parrish
Learning Objectives
In this section we’ll focus on Italian drinking habits
Studiamo !
In Italian, people like to take aperitivi before dinner. People also like to meet in bar (cafés) to drink something. At some point, everyone needs to stop and have a drink. So let’s talk about drinks!
![Pouring a cup of coffee](https://human.libretexts.org/@api/deki/files/63969/Pouring_a_cup_of_coffee.jpg?revision=1&size=bestfit&width=271&height=196)
![A person about to serve tea](https://human.libretexts.org/@api/deki/files/63967/Serving_tea.jpg?revision=1&size=bestfit&width=280)
![A glass of orange Juice](https://human.libretexts.org/@api/deki/files/63962/Orange_Juice.jpg?revision=1&size=bestfit&width=128&height=195)
Italian breakfast:
E tu? Cosa bevi a colazione? Cosa mangia colazione? Cosa bevono gli americani? Cosa mangiano gli americani?
BEVANDE
Italiano |
Inglese |
---|---|
le bevande | drinks |
l’aperitivo | pre-dinner drink and snack |
una tazza (di) | a cup (of) |
un bicchiere (di) | a glass (of) |
l’acqua | water |
l’acqua minerale | mineral water |
il te | tea |
il vino | wine |
il caffè | coffee |
il caffè latte | coffee with milk |
il caffè macchiato | coffee with small amount of milk |
lo spumante | wine similar to the champagne |
la birra | beer |
il chinotto | a particular Italian soda |
il cognac | cognac |
il succo di frutta | juice |
AL BAR: I TIPI DI CAFFÈ
L’APERITIVO E L’APERICENA.
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