Download or read book Conversational Italian for Travelers written by Kathryn Occhipinti and published by Stella Lucente, LLC. This book was released on 2015-07-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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

Download or read book Listen Learn Italian written by Olga Ragusa and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1986-01-01 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This language-learning system offers the chance to quickly and efficiently develop the practical Italian needed for travel. 2 CDs with 90 minutes of material feature phrases and sentences spoken first in English and then in Italian, followed by a pause for repetition. The accompanying 80-page manual contains each word and phrase on the CDs.

Download or read book Italian Stories written by Robert A. Hall and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-09-20 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Rick Steves Portuguese Phrase Book and Dictionary written by Rick Steves and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Olá! From ordering vinho verde in the Douro Valley to making new friends in Lisbon, it helps to speak some of the native tongue in Portugal. Rick Steves offers well-tested Portuguese words and phrases that come in handy in a variety of situations. Inside you'll find: Key phrases for use in everyday circumstances, complete with phonetic spelling An English-Portuguese and Portuguese-English dictionary Tips for small talk and local lingo with Rick's signature sense of humor A tear-out cheat sheet for continued language practice as you relax on the beach (no internet connection required!) Informative, concise, and practical, Rick Steves Portuguese Phrase Book & Dictionary is an essential item for any traveler's pocket.

Download or read book First Italian Reader written by Stanley Appelbaum and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-08-29 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Italian For Dummies written by Francesca Romana Onofri and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-09-06 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 a fully updated and expanded audio CD that includes real-life conversations; a refreshed and expanded mini-dictionary; more useful exercises and practice opportunities; and more. Builds on your skills and ability as you learn Covers the grammar, verb tenses, and conjugations you need to know Includes a mini-dictionary Audio CD includes real-life conversations If you're looking to reach a comfort level in conversational Italian, Italian For Dummies gets you comfortably speaking this Romantic language like a native.

Download or read book Italian Language for Beginners written by Florence Colombo and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-04 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ★ Have you ever wanted to learn Italian?★ Is it one of the items on your to-do list that you haven't been able to get around doing?★ Don't have the time to take a class or join a language school?★ Can't seem to find the time to sit down and learn Italian?▶ If you have answered "yes" to any of these questions, then stick around because we have just the thing for you. ✔ In this volume, you will find a full guide to getting started with Italian. You will learn about the basics regarding language learning, as well as, proven techniques and strategies which will help you master the art of learning languages.In addition, we will be taking a look at the fundamentals of Italian grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, among other aspects. This guide will help you get started on learning Italian regarding of the reasons you may have for learning. So, whether you are looking to learn Italian for school, business or simply because you are planning on taking a trip to Europe, you will find everything you need to get started in this book. ☛ Here is a breakdown of what is covered in this text: ① Full pronunciation guide including tips on vowels, consonants, stress and intonation.② Introduction to grammar in the present simple plus how to use the verb "essere" in the past, present and future.③ A guide to the proper usage of nouns, articles, adjectives, adverbs and pronouns.④ An introductory guide on the proper syntax of Italian sentences.⑤ The proper usage of questions words.⑥ Some short conversations and plenty use practical phrases which you can use in a myriad of situations.⑦ How to order in a restaurant, ask for help in an emergency, deal with immigration and customs, among other topics.... and so much more!☛ This book has been created as a guide intending to show you how easy and practical learning Italian can be. Given the fact that Italian is quickly growing in popularity around the world, you will find that there is no shortage of opportunities to practice your Italian. So, if you thought that Italian is just spoken in Italian and used by tourists to get around, then you will be surprised to find it is spoken by many folks all over the world.✌ So, what are you waiting for? ✌☛ Come inside and learn about how you can get started with Italian. You will find that learning a second language (or third, or even fourth) doesn't have to nearly as hard as it seems. Best of all, this guide is intended to help take you from zero to conversing in Italian at a practical level. ✔ Please don't forget to check out the other books in this series. They build on the fundamentals laid out in this volume.✌ So, do take a look. You will find that becoming a pro at learning languages is just a matter of knowing the tricks of the trade and a little elbow grease. ✌✦ See you on the inside! ✦

Download or read book Barron s AP Italian Language and Culture written by Samuel Ghelli and published by Barrons Educational Series. This book was released on 2008-02-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This brand-new manual is focused to reflect the most-often-asked questions on Advanced Placement Italian exams. It reviews all five parts of the exam: Listening, Reading, Writing, Culture, and Speaking, with exercises, answer keys, and detailed commentaries in all review sections. Study and test-taking strategies are presented in all sections. One mini-diagnostic test and two full-length model exams are also presented, and come with answer keys, explanations, and self-evaluation charts. An appendix contains a glossary, a list of Italian idioms, and a grammar review. Enclosed with this manual are three audio CDs presenting oral material for the exam’s Listening and Speaking sections.

Download or read book Manual of Romance Sociolinguistics written by Wendy Ayres-Bennett and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2018-06-11 with total page 804 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Romance languages offer a particularly fertile ground for the exploration of the relationship between language and society in different social contexts and communities. Focusing on a wide range of Romance languages – from national languages to minoritised varieties – this volume explores questions concerning linguistic diversity and multilingualism, language contact, medium and genre, variation and change. It will interest researchers and policy-makers alike.

Download or read book The Italian Language Today written by Anna Laura Lepschy and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-11-05 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'a truly authoritative short Italian grammar ... possibly the best concise account now available in any language' - The Times Literary Supplement 'a stimulating and scholarly introduction to Italian for the serious student. It contains a great deal of original material and the authors' unequivocal attitudes to the linguistic reality of modern Italy...make it important that it should be read and discussed by Italianists everywhere' - The Times Higher Education Supplement 'a major new contribution to the literature in English...it will be an essential part of the linguistic formation of every Italianist' - The Year's Work in Modern Language Studies Recently revised to bring it completed up-to-date, this book remains a unique source on the Italian language as it is actually spoken and written in Italy. The combination of historical perspective and contemporary grammar make it particularly useful for Italian linguistics.

Download or read book In Other Words written by Jhumpa Lahiri and published by Random House India. This book was released on 2017-01-19 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a post-college visit to Florence, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri fell in love with the Italian language. Twenty years later, seeking total immersion, she and her family relocated to Rome, where she began to read and write solely in her adopted tongue. A startling act of self-reflection, In Other Words is Lahiri’s meditation on the process of learning to express herself in another language—and the stunning journey of a writer seeking a new voice.

Download or read book ITALIAN a Language Map written by Kristine K. Kershul and published by Bilingual Books (WA). This book was released on 2014-11-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the help of "ITALIAN a language map" you can meander through the shops in Florence and greet merchants and locals, all in Italian - "buon giorno!" This uniquely-designed phrasebook is packed with the most essential words and phrases you'll need, and brilliantly organized so you can find what you want at a glance. Order your morning cappucino flawlessly, buy a train ticket confidently and ask about dinner menu items easily because you have "ITALIAN a language map" with you. Now with a new section, "Phone, Mail and Internet," you'll have the words for laptop, tablet, SIM card and more. You won't miss a beat sharing your stories online with friends and family. Finding an internet café, free wifi, or an adapter for your mobile devices is so much easier. Make "ITALIAN a language map" your travel companion -- from the piazza to the museum to the Colosseum, take it everywhere you go and all your language needs are covered! Hundreds of words and phrases you'll need most. Divided into key categories such as Asking Questions, Dining Out, Meeting People, Shopping, Telephone, Internet, Sightseeing, Transportation and much more. Unique snap-open and fold design. Pronunciation is easy with simple phonetics. Ultra-thin (barely 1/8" thick) and light-weight (under two ounces). Laminated for durability. Folds up like a map to slip easily into your pocket or bag. Full color, original artwork. Italian is an official language in Italy, Switzerland, Vatican City, and San Marino. Italian is an official minority language in Croatia and Slovenia. Italian is one of the official languages of the European Union.

Download or read book The Acquisition of Italian written by Adriana Belletti and published by John Benjamins Publishing Company. This book was released on 2015-07-15 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A major contribution to the study of language acquisition and language development inspired by theoretical linguistics has been made by research on the acquisition of Italian syntax. This book offers an updated overview of results from theory-driven experimental and corpus-based research on the acquisition of Italian in different modes (monolingual, early and late L2, SLI, etc.), as well as exploring possible developments for future research. The book focuses on experimental studies which address research questions generated by linguistic theory, providing a detailed illustration of the fruitful interaction between linguistic theorizing and developmental studies. The authors are leading figures in theoretical linguistics and language acquisition; their own work is featured in the research presented here. Students and advanced researchers will benefit from the systematic review offered by this book and the critical assessment of the field that it provides.

Download or read book The Italian Language written by Bruno Migliorini and published by . This book was released on 1966 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The ABCs of Italian Travel written by Danielle Dipietro Hawkins and published by MindStir Media. This book was released on 2018-11-02 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exploration of applicable words and phrases, nouns, and verbs utilizing each letter of the alphabet. With a fun and easily accessible flair, 'The ABCs of Italian Travel' will help the reader acquire important words and phrases commonly used while travelling. The book offers a fundamental understanding of the Italian language through an in-depth explanation of grammatical concepts utilized in beginning level Italian language learning. The first part explores the basics of Italian grammar and its rules. The second section is organized alphabetically--A to Z!--and explores all the words and phrases you would want to know when traveling through Italy. If you're looking for a language book that will prepare you for your next trip abroad, or if you simply wish to study Italian for personal interest, there's no doubt you will be satisfied after reading 'The ABCs of Italian Travel.' Relax and enjoy learning this beautiful language!

Download or read book A Practical Grammar of the Italian Language written by L. Mariotti (pseud. [i.e. Antonio Gallergo].) and published by . This book was released on 1859 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book New Method of Learning to Read Write and Speak the Italian Language written by Heinrich Gottfried Ollendorff and published by . This book was released on 1856 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: