Exploring Language and Culture
Study Guideline
Test
3rd Semester
1. The test of 3rdsemester will be held on May 20,2015.
2. The test will have the following format:
1) multiply choice questions
2) fill-in blank questions
3) naming pictures
4) translation
5) Roman numerals and Italian numbers
3. Please study the following content to prepare your test.
1) Where did Italian origin from?
2) What language family does Italian belong to? Any other language belong to this language family?
3) What language was originally spoken in Italy?
4) What is the largest ancient building dedicated to entertainment?
5) What country is the longest republic in human history?
6) Where did Europe’s first modern banks appear in?
7) What is the largest European Christian building in the world?
8) The oldest film festival in the world in when? Where?
9) What musical instrument was invented by Italian people?
10) What famous desserts are from Italy?
11) Where is Naples?
12) What is the name of the volcano in Naples?
13) What kind of place was Naples used to be?
14) Which city is the third city of Italy?
15) Which city is Europe most populated city?
16) What is Basso living?
17) How did the city of Pompeii disappear?
18) What place did ancient Rome control?
19) What kind of place was Pompeii in the ancient time?
20) What is tepidarium, calidarium, frigdarim?
21) What is Pompeii famous craft art?
22) The smallest internationally recognized independent state in the world by both area and populationis ?
23)The state is ruled by?
24) The pope is elected in the room of /
25) Sistine Chapel was designed and built by many famous architects like?
26) The most famous painting in the ceiling of Sistine Chapel is called? Who painted it?
27) How many entrances does Coliseum have?
28) What is the Coliseum used for?
29) What are two independent countries in Italy?
30) Please list some English words which came from Italian.
Greetings and Numbers:
Italiano
Italia
Ciao:
Buongiorno
Bene:
Molto bene:
Come stai? (Come sta?)
E tu?
Arrivederci:
Grazie:
due:
tre:
otto:
nove:
dieci
quattro
uno
sette:
cinque:
sei:
3) Please name the places in the following pictures:
4) Please practice how to write Roman numerals from 1-20 and 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100
Please write the numbers using Roman numerals:
1-20 :
10,
20,
30,
40,
50,
60,
70,
80,
90,
100
26, 37: 48: 59: 61:
72: 83: 94: 99:
Please write the following Roman numerals in Arabic numerals:
XIV: LXXXI: CCXIX:
XXIV: CLXI: LXXVII: