You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
The authors present the Italian language not as it is prescribed in grammars and dictionaries, but as it is actually written and spoken.
None
The textbook, Conversational Italian for Travelers, is a fun, friendly book, not formal like most language books, and teaches everything one needs to know to travel to Italy. If you want to really understand the Italian of today, you need this book! We learn language and culture as we follow the character Caterina in dialogues that detail her travels through Italy. As she boards planes, trains, and finally takes a ride in her cousin's car, we learn how to do these things in Italian. When she meets up with her Italian family, we learn the phrases of communicating with others, including what to say if you meet someone special, how to go shopping and how to use the telephone. Finally, Caterina goes on a trip to Lago Maggiore with her Italian family, and we learn phrases needed to stay at a hotel, go sight-seeing, and of course, go to the restaurant and order wonderful Italian food! Many Italian dishes commonly ordered in Italian restaurants are listed in the last three chapters of the boo
Beginning students of Italian language and literature will welcome these selections of poetry, fiction, history, and philosophy by 14th- to 20th-century authors, including Dante, Boccaccio, Pirandello, and 52 others.
Eleven great stories in original Italian with vivid, accurate English translations on facing pages, teaching and practice aids, Italian-English vocabulary, more. Boccaccio, Machiavelli, d'Annunzio, Pirandello and Moravia, plus significant works by lesser-knowns.
PLEASE NOTE - this is a replica of the print book and you will need a pen and paper to complete the exercises. Your first 1,000 Italian words - five words a day. Over the course of a year, Italian for Everyone Junior: 5 Words a Day teaches new vocabulary to children who are starting to learn Italian. Each week, 20 new words are presented over four days, and on the fifth day, the child can practise the vocabulary they have just learned. A mix of nouns and verbs are taught through fun illustrations and engaging scenes, with each new word clearly labelled. Italian for Everyone Junior: 5 Words a Day first encourages the child to copy out the words before covering them with the flaps on the jacket and testing their new knowledge. Accompanying audio means that children are also able to practise their Italian pronunciation as many times as they want. With over 1,000 Italian words, this colourful, clear, and comprehensive workbook will lay the foundations for your child's journey in learning and understanding Italian, at school or at home.
A guide for complete beginners and those wanting to improve their Italian. Internet-links offer opportunites to hear the language spoken by native speakers. Grammar is clearly explained and puzzles and excercises are included.
The fun and easy way to take your Italian language skills to the next level The tips, techniques, and information presented here give students, travelers, and businesspeople a primer on how to speak Italian. Complete with updates, a bonus CD, and the traditional For Dummies user-friendly format, this new edition of Italian For Dummies gives you reliable lessons, practice, and language learning techniques for speaking Italian with ease and confidence. Featuring a revamped, user-friendly organization that builds on your knowledge and ability, Italian For Dummies offers expanded coverage of the necessary grammar, major verb tenses, and conjugations that beginners need to know. Plus, you'll get ...
Are you planning a trip to Italy? Congratulations! Italy is the trip of a lifetime! You will surely be left breathless with the many structures, paintings, sculptures, history, cuisine, and language. In other words, Italian culture rocks! But wait... That last aspect might sound intimidating, doesn't it? A foreign language might seem a little hard to learn, but you have nothing to fear.Italian Language for Beginners was made with the purpose of teaching you the basics of the language and how to use it successfully on your next trip to Italy. You know you need it, and among the many reasons are: A chapter dedicated to the basics of Italian: You will have a great introduction to how the langua...
The Italian language is spoken mostly in Italy, but also in various other countries as well. People who live in parts of Switzerland, Croatia, Slovenia, and even the United States and Canada speak Italian as their first language. Italy is a country found in the Southern portion of Europe. It is a peninsula that is in the shape of a boot. More than 60 million people live in Italy, so learning to speak Italian will work in your favor. Helpful learning tips include studying frequently, having a positive attitude, and having fun learning. Reading the dialogues out loud helps with retaining the new information and helps give the reader the confidence to speak with others. Additionally, from this book, the reader will also gain knowledge of essential points located throughout the book from special notes or (nota speciale). So, let’s get started with learning Italian for Beginners.