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Someone describes a normal weekday.
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mi alzoI get up 🔊
faccio colazioneI have breakfast 🔊
lavoroI work 🔊
la mattinain the morning 🔊
la serain the evening 🔊
mi coricoI go to bed 🔊
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« Mi alzo alle sette la mattina. » 🔊
I get up at seven in the morning.
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A che ora ti alzi? 🔊What time do you get up?
Mi alzo alle sette e faccio colazione. 🔊I get up at seven and have breakfast.
E la sera? 🔊And in the evening?
La sera mi corico alle undici. 🔊In the evening I go to bed at eleven.
Grammar in focus · reflexive verbs
Some routine verbs take « mi »: mi alzo (I get up), mi corico (I go to bed). The « mi » shows the action is done to oneself.
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Describe your morning in 2–3 sentences using mi alzo and a time.
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Bene! Keep the « mi »: « mi alzo », « mi corico ».
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