Unit 11 Review

Unit 11 Review: Work & Technology

Welcome to the review lesson for Unit 11! In this lesson, we will consolidate key vocabulary related to the workplace, office tools, and technology, as well as practicing how to express simple opinions.

Expressing Opinions

To state what you think in Italian, use the verb pensare (to think) or expressions like secondo me (in my opinion).

  • Secondo me, questo computer è vecchio. — In my opinion, this computer is old.
  • Penso che il lavoro sia importante. — I think that work is important.

Technology & Office Vocabulary

You have learned essential nouns for daily office life and tech devices. Remember to pay attention to masculine and feminine articles!

Italian English
il computer the computer
l'ufficio the office
il capo the boss

Common Mistakes

Mistake: Saying *sono in lavoro* for "I am at work".
Correction: Always use al lavoro for "at work". (

Sono al lavoro oggi.

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Words

il computer
the computer
Il computer è nuovo.The computer is new.
l'ufficio
the office
Lavoro in ufficio.I work in the office.
il capo
the boss
Il capo è gentile.The boss is kind.
il lavoro
the work
Ho molto lavoro oggi.I have a lot of work today.
lo schermo
the screen
Lo schermo è grande.The screen is big.
la tastiera
the keyboard
La tastiera è nera.The keyboard is black.
il telefono
the phone
Il telefono squilla.The phone rings.
secondo me
in my opinion
Secondo me, questo computer è ottimo.In my opinion, this computer is great.

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Patterns

Secondo me, ___ è ___.

Use this pattern to give your opinion about something: In my opinion, ___ is ___.

Secondo me, il computer è nuovo.In my opinion, the computer is new.

Lavoro in ___.

Use this pattern to say where you work: I work in ___.

Lavoro in ufficio.I work in the office.