Italian
A Self-Teaching Guide
Format:Paperback
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Should be back in stock very soon
This guide offers a practical approach to learning Italian, featuring lessons on grammar, vocabulary, and cultural insights. Italian is perfect for both beginners and those looking to refresh their skills.
This self-teaching guide is designed to help learners grasp essential grammar and vocabulary that are applicable to everyday life and travel in Italian-speaking regions. Featuring updated vocabulary and cultural insights, the book serves as a comprehensive resource for those looking to immerse themselves in the language. It also includes a pronunciation guide, detailed appendices for grammar references, and an extensive glossary, ensuring that learners have all the tools they need at their fingertips.
Italian offers a quick and effective way to learn the language, whether you're starting from scratch or refreshing your existing skills. The updated edition of this bestselling guide presents fifteen straightforward lessons that cover a range of practical scenarios, from ordering food at a restaurant to seeking directions or making special requests at a hotel. Written in an engaging and approachable style by a native speaker, this guide balances the convenience of a phrasebook with the depth of a full language course.
The practical approach of Italian demystifies essential grammar, common usage, and pronunciation through step-by-step lessons that address numbers, days of the week, telling time, and special speech rules. With mini-dialogues reflecting real-life situations, readers are introduced to the vibrant Italian culture and customs. A variety of exercises, self-tests, and practice activities are included to reinforce reading and conversational skills, making this guide an invaluable resource for any aspiring Italian speaker.
ISBN: 9780471359616
Dimensions: 234mm x 188mm x 18mm
Weight: 522g
304 pages
2nd edition