What are they and why do we need to know them?
These expressions can be adverbs, so they can be words that we need to be more specific about a certain place in which and action takes place. They will indicate the position of a thing or a person in a place or in relation to another person or object.
These are the expressions of place in Italian… and yes!
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Extra expressions of place
Be careful because very often the expressions of place are formed with the simple prepositions A and DA.
So in this case you have to be careful to match gender and numbers of the noun that follows.
This is the case for
if you need to review the these little words I suggest you check out my video on articulated prepositions and download the chart with all the possibile options
Video on Articulated Prepositions in Italian
Extra info that I want to give you is with the words QUI, QUA, lì, là
Qui - qua = here / lì - là = there
These words can be followed by the expression of place for example:
Same situation for Lì and là. BE CAREFUL ALWAYS WRITE THEM WITH AN ACCENT!!
With là you can also have laggiù and lassù
laggiù indicates down there and lassù up there.
Check out the download and do some exercises on these to master them!
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