Vowels and diphthongs

Vowels and diphthongs I [i]

Vowels and diphthongs. Exercise 25.1.1

Listen and repeat the words with the I vowel, then repeat them.

1) fini mini vini tini
2) lidi siti riti ziti
3) ricci figli gigli tigli
4) finì partì così uscì

1) [ˈfiːni] [ˈmiːni] [ˈviːni] [ˈtiːni]
2) [ˈliːdi] [ˈsiːti] [ˈriːti] [ˈd͡ziːti] (o [ˈt͡siːti])
3) [ˈrit̠͡ːʃi] [ˈfiʎːi] [ˈd̠͡ʒiʎːi] [ˈtiʎːi]
4) [fiˈni] [paɾˈti] [koˈzi] [uˈʃːi]

Vowels and diphthongs. Exercise 25.1.3

Listen and write the words you hear.

1) pistilli 2) mare 3) lisci 4) sella 5) perla 6) fischio

Vowels and diphthongs. Exercise 25.1.4

Listen and repeat the sentences.

1) Dimmi... ti fidi?
2) Finisci i panini, i grissini e i tomini!
3) Sorridi... ridi...
4) In una pineta piena di pini Pina finisce i pinoli.