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Field Drills
Italian
Italy
Eight everyday scenes — read, listen, then play them out.
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Airport arrival · A1
Landing in Rome
Passport control at Fiumicino, then the train into the city. Remember to validate paper tickets.
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Renting a flat · A2
Viewing an appartamento
Ask about the deposit (cauzione), shared building costs (spese condominiali) and the contract type.
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Opening a bank account · A2
Opening a conto corrente
You'll usually need your codice fiscale, passport and proof of address.
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Registering your residence · A2
Codice fiscale & residenza
The codice fiscale (tax code) comes from the Agenzia delle Entrate; registering your residence (iscrizione anagrafica) happens at the Comune's anagrafe office.
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At the doctor · A2
Your medico di base
After registering with the national health service (SSN), you choose a GP (medico di base).
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At the pharmacy · A1
In farmacia
Pharmacies have a green cross. Out of hours, look for the farmacia di turno.
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Ordering food · A1
Bar & trattoria
At a bar you often pay first at the cassa, then order at the counter with your receipt.
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Small talk with neighbours · A1
Neighbours on the pianerottolo
Italian neighbours appreciate a “buongiorno” on the stairs. Use Lei with older neighbours.
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