Theme 1: Telephone calls
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by Roberto Ferrari used
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At the end of this theme, you should be able to perform following tasks in Italian:
Lesson 1
1. Use and understand expressions frequently employed on the telephone.
Lesson 2
2. Participate in telephone conversations involving wrong numbers.
Lesson 3
3. Make arrangements to have household utilities connected at specified times.
Lesson 4
4. Report needed repairs to a landlord and ask to have them fixed.
Lesson 5
5. Ask the landlord for permission to make improvements.
Lesson 6
6. Call various emergency services, identify yourself and your location, and state the nature of your problem.