Author: Marcel Danesi
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071770909
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Practice the art of conversation in Italian! Want to strike up a conversation with a native Italian speaker but are nervous that you're not ready? Practice Makes Perfect: Italian Conversation helps you overcome that obstacle, and--before you know it--you'll be speaking comfortably in your new language. Inside you will find realistic conversational situations, from meeting people to talking about sports to discussing current events to just having fun. With these engaging dialogues as a starting point, each unit is packed with helpful instructions on correct grammar and word usage--in addition to lots of conversation-ready phrases that will be indispensable as your fluency increases. Of course you'll get plenty of practice, practice, practice using your new conversational skills. Each dialogue is followed by a variety of exercises that not only give you the opportunity to put new concepts into action but also encourage you to construct personalized conversations. These lessons will reassure even the most hesitant speakers that they too can achieve a confident--and spontaneous--speaking style. Practice Makes Perfect: Italian Conversation will help you Talk more like a native speaker and expand your vocabulary Master everyday Italian expressions through numerous realistic examples Reinforce your new conversational skills through extensive exercises Before you know it, you'll be confidently speaking Italian with your Italian-speaking friends--or you'll be ready to make new ones!
Conversational Italian Dialogue For Beginners And Intermediate Students Conversational Italian Language Learning Books Book 1
Author: Academy Der Sprachclub
Publisher: Academy Der Sprachclub
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
Being able to communicate effectively in Italian is a challenge faced by many Italian language learners. Do you have difficulties to make yourself understood in Italian? Is your objective to learn conversations in Italian? Would you like to learn typical expressions and language spoken in Italy? If your answer to any of the previous questions is YES, then this book is your perfect companion! It can be very frustrating when you cannot communicate with Italian people and trivial things can be a cause of major annoyance, especially when you cannot explain yourself using Italian. The best way to improve your Italian is reading a book from which you can learn realistic Italian conversations. This book is designed to learn Italian conversations. It contains 100 Italian short stories for beginners and intermediate students and allows new Italian speakers to hone their reading skills and learn typical expressions used in daily life. * This book contains 100 Italian short stories * Each story comes with an introduction in Italian. * The Italian conversation is followed by an English translation The book is divided in three parts. The first 40 conversations are most suitable for beginners, each story is followed by simple learning questions. The next 40 short stories based on dialogue are more for intermediate students and those who are interested in reading good short stories with entertaining content. The last 20 short stories tend to be longer and are more for advanced students and those who need to expand their Italian vocabulary. In that sense the book offers the best of both worlds, combining a conversational Italian learning book for beginners and an entertaining Italian short story book for intermediate learners.
Publisher: Academy Der Sprachclub
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
Being able to communicate effectively in Italian is a challenge faced by many Italian language learners. Do you have difficulties to make yourself understood in Italian? Is your objective to learn conversations in Italian? Would you like to learn typical expressions and language spoken in Italy? If your answer to any of the previous questions is YES, then this book is your perfect companion! It can be very frustrating when you cannot communicate with Italian people and trivial things can be a cause of major annoyance, especially when you cannot explain yourself using Italian. The best way to improve your Italian is reading a book from which you can learn realistic Italian conversations. This book is designed to learn Italian conversations. It contains 100 Italian short stories for beginners and intermediate students and allows new Italian speakers to hone their reading skills and learn typical expressions used in daily life. * This book contains 100 Italian short stories * Each story comes with an introduction in Italian. * The Italian conversation is followed by an English translation The book is divided in three parts. The first 40 conversations are most suitable for beginners, each story is followed by simple learning questions. The next 40 short stories based on dialogue are more for intermediate students and those who are interested in reading good short stories with entertaining content. The last 20 short stories tend to be longer and are more for advanced students and those who need to expand their Italian vocabulary. In that sense the book offers the best of both worlds, combining a conversational Italian learning book for beginners and an entertaining Italian short story book for intermediate learners.
Conversational Italian for Travelers
Author: Kathryn Occhipinti
Publisher: Stella Lucente, LLC
ISBN: 9780990383451
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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
Publisher: Stella Lucente, LLC
ISBN: 9780990383451
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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
English Conversation Made Natural
Author: Language Guru
Publisher: Language Guru
ISBN: 9781950321308
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Having trouble understanding or conversing with native English speakers? If so, try this book! With our book English Conversational Made Natural, you can immerse yourself in real English conversations that tell an authentic story through a variety of dialogues.
Publisher: Language Guru
ISBN: 9781950321308
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Having trouble understanding or conversing with native English speakers? If so, try this book! With our book English Conversational Made Natural, you can immerse yourself in real English conversations that tell an authentic story through a variety of dialogues.
Short Stories in Italian for Beginners
Author: Olly Richards
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1473683335
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers 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! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading. What does this book give you? · Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary · Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently · Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability · Pleasure! It's much easier to learn a new language when you're having fun, and research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!' · Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including · A glossary for bolded words in each text · A bilingual word list · Full plot summary · Comprehension questions after each chapter. 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 overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Italian for Beginners will make learning Italian easy and enjoyable.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1473683335
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers 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! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading. What does this book give you? · Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary · Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently · Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability · Pleasure! It's much easier to learn a new language when you're having fun, and research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!' · Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including · A glossary for bolded words in each text · A bilingual word list · Full plot summary · Comprehension questions after each chapter. 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 overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Italian for Beginners will make learning Italian easy and enjoyable.
Italian Short Stories for Beginners
Author: Lingo Lingo Mastery
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781790261024
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
Do you know what the hardest thing for an Italian learner is? Finding PROPER reading material that they can handle...which is precisely the reason we've written this book! Teachers love giving out tough, expert-level literature to their students, books that present many new problems to the reader and force them to search for words in a dictionary every five minutes -- it's not entertaining, useful or motivating for the student at all, and many soon give up on learning at all! In this book we have compiled 20 easy-to-read, compelling and fun stories that will allow you to expand your vocabulary and give you the tools to improve your grasp of the wonderful Italian tongue. How Italian Short Stories for Beginners works: Each story will involve an important lesson of the tools in the Italian language (Verbs, Adjectives, Past Tense, Giving Directions, and more), involving an interesting and entertaining story with realistic dialogues and day-to-day situations. The summaries follow a synopsis in Italian and in English of what you just read, both to review the lesson and for you to see if you understood what the tale was about. At the end of those summaries, you'll be provided with a list of the most relevant vocabulary involved in the lesson, as well as slang and sayings that you may not have understood at first glance! Finally, you'll be provided with a set of tricky questions in Italian, providing you with the chance to prove that you learned something in the story. Don't worry if you don't know the answer to any -- we will provide them immediately after, but no cheating! So look no further! Pick up your copy of Italian Short Stories for Beginners and start learning Italian right now!
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781790261024
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
Do you know what the hardest thing for an Italian learner is? Finding PROPER reading material that they can handle...which is precisely the reason we've written this book! Teachers love giving out tough, expert-level literature to their students, books that present many new problems to the reader and force them to search for words in a dictionary every five minutes -- it's not entertaining, useful or motivating for the student at all, and many soon give up on learning at all! In this book we have compiled 20 easy-to-read, compelling and fun stories that will allow you to expand your vocabulary and give you the tools to improve your grasp of the wonderful Italian tongue. How Italian Short Stories for Beginners works: Each story will involve an important lesson of the tools in the Italian language (Verbs, Adjectives, Past Tense, Giving Directions, and more), involving an interesting and entertaining story with realistic dialogues and day-to-day situations. The summaries follow a synopsis in Italian and in English of what you just read, both to review the lesson and for you to see if you understood what the tale was about. At the end of those summaries, you'll be provided with a list of the most relevant vocabulary involved in the lesson, as well as slang and sayings that you may not have understood at first glance! Finally, you'll be provided with a set of tricky questions in Italian, providing you with the chance to prove that you learned something in the story. Don't worry if you don't know the answer to any -- we will provide them immediately after, but no cheating! So look no further! Pick up your copy of Italian Short Stories for Beginners and start learning Italian right now!
Conversational Italian Dialogues For Beginners and Intermediate Students
Author: Academy der Sprachclub
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781739858377
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
The book contains 100 often humorous Italian short stories for beginners and intermediate students with its main focus on dialogue, it also includes English translations of the stories and learning questions.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781739858377
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
The book contains 100 often humorous Italian short stories for beginners and intermediate students with its main focus on dialogue, it also includes English translations of the stories and learning questions.
Italian Grammar For Dummies
Author: Beth Bartolini-Salimbeni
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118566025
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 427
Book Description
Master the written aspects of Italian? Easy. Grammar is one of the most difficult aspects to master when learning a language. The various parts of speech, verb tenses, conjugations, and moods are the building blocks of the Italian language, and must be thoroughly understood in order to be truly fluent. Italian Grammar For Dummies is your first step toward mastering the written aspects of Italian. By emphasizing the complicated conjugations and grammar rules, taking a narrower focus to improve comprehension, and enabling you to practice using the concepts right in the book, Italian Grammar For Dummies is your hands-on guide to mastering the written aspects of Italian. Provides ample opportunities to practice proper Italian grammar Serves as an excellent course supplement for those struggling with the complexities of the language Offers instruction and practice exercises for both speaking and writing the language, giving you greater confidence in your ability to communicate in Italian If you're looking to master fluency in the Italian language but struggle with the details of grammar, Italian Grammar For Dummies has you covered.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118566025
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 427
Book Description
Master the written aspects of Italian? Easy. Grammar is one of the most difficult aspects to master when learning a language. The various parts of speech, verb tenses, conjugations, and moods are the building blocks of the Italian language, and must be thoroughly understood in order to be truly fluent. Italian Grammar For Dummies is your first step toward mastering the written aspects of Italian. By emphasizing the complicated conjugations and grammar rules, taking a narrower focus to improve comprehension, and enabling you to practice using the concepts right in the book, Italian Grammar For Dummies is your hands-on guide to mastering the written aspects of Italian. Provides ample opportunities to practice proper Italian grammar Serves as an excellent course supplement for those struggling with the complexities of the language Offers instruction and practice exercises for both speaking and writing the language, giving you greater confidence in your ability to communicate in Italian If you're looking to master fluency in the Italian language but struggle with the details of grammar, Italian Grammar For Dummies has you covered.
Italian Made Simple
Author: Cristina Mazzoni
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 030743432X
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Whether you are planning a romantic Italian getaway, packing a knapsack for your junior year abroad, or just want to engage your Italian business associate in everyday conversation, Italian Made Simple is the perfect book for any self-learner. Void of all the non-essentials and refreshingly easy to understand, Italian Made Simple includes: * basics of grammar * vocabulary building exercises * pronunciation aids * common expressions * word puzzles and language games * contemporary reading selections * Italian culture and history * economic information * Italian-English and English-Italian dictionaries Complete with drills, exercises, and answer keys for ample practice opportunities, Italian Made Simple will soon have you speaking Italian like a native.
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 030743432X
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Whether you are planning a romantic Italian getaway, packing a knapsack for your junior year abroad, or just want to engage your Italian business associate in everyday conversation, Italian Made Simple is the perfect book for any self-learner. Void of all the non-essentials and refreshingly easy to understand, Italian Made Simple includes: * basics of grammar * vocabulary building exercises * pronunciation aids * common expressions * word puzzles and language games * contemporary reading selections * Italian culture and history * economic information * Italian-English and English-Italian dictionaries Complete with drills, exercises, and answer keys for ample practice opportunities, Italian Made Simple will soon have you speaking Italian like a native.