Short Stories in Italian for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! These eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading. As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling...

"A series of reflections on the author's experiences learning a new language and living abroad, in a dual-language edition"--

"If you are a beginner to intermediate Italian language learner, getting a handle on grammar is your key to communicating correctly and effectively. In Practice Makes Perfect: Complete Italian Grammar, you'll find tons of practice and everything else you need--instruction, clear explanations, and comparisons to English grammar--to build your knowledge and communicate more effectively in Italian. Based on the successful approach of the Practice Makes...

A pocket Italian phrase book and dictionary that contains important words and commonly used phrases with translations to help travelers communicate effectively in a foreign country.

Follows the author's quest to learn Italian over twenty-five years and her study of the ties between the language and Italy's culture, literature, history, and food.

"In My First Look at Italian, beginning readers follow the narrative of an Italian-speaking character through a typical day. Labels on real-life photos introduce common Italian words. Each label lists the English word, as well as the Italian word and its pronunciation. An introduction gives more insight into the language, and a guide at the beginning of the book teaches readers and caregivers how to navigate the book's features. Translations of colors,...

"Simple text paired with themed photos invite the reader to learn to speak Italian"--Provided by publisher.

A disparate group of Irish men and women assembles every Tuesday and Thursday in Dublin for an introductory Italian class, but for the evening class and their teacher, a dream of Italy guides them to new friendships, understanding of themselves, and a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Italy.