Create meaningful sentences by combining the different words provided. E. g. Mio fratello si chiama Marco e ha ventiquattro anni (My brother's name is Marco and he's twenty-four years old)
<b>Io</b> I;<b>mi chiamo ...</b> am called;<b>e</b> and;<b>ho</b> I am (literally, I have);<b>un anno</b> 1 year
<b>Mio fratello</b> My brother;<b>si chiama ...</b> is called;;<b>ha</b> he/she is (lit., he/she has);<b>due anni</b> 2 years
<b>Mia sorella</b> My sister;;;;<b>tre anni...</b> 3 years...
In Italian we use the verb "to have" for age. So, we say "Ho dieci anni" to say how old we are, even though it means literally "I have ten years".
The number 1, uno, becomes un when it goes before a noun. E.g. Ho un fratello (I have a brother).
Dialogo informale;Informal dialogue
A: <b>Quanti anni hai?</b>;How old are you? (literally, How many years do you have?)
B: <b>Ho trentacinque anni. E tu quanti anni hai?</b>;I am 35 years old (lit. I have 35 years). And how old are you?
A: <b>Ho ventotto anni.</b>;I am 28 years old.
B: <b>Hai figli?</b>;Do you have children?
A: <b>Sì, ho un figlio.</b>;Yes, I have a son.
B: <b>Quanti anni ha?</b>;How old is he?
A: <b>Ha dieci mesi.</b>;He is 10 months old.