Living Italian: A Grammar-Based Course - Brossura

Valgimigli, Maria; Aust, Derek

 
9780340990728: Living Italian: A Grammar-Based Course

Sinossi

Do you want to learn Italian or brush up what you already know? Are you planning a trip to Italy or preparing for an exam? Are you looking for a course with a traditional approach to language learning, based on solid grammatical foundations, translation skills and practical vocabulary? If so, this is the course for you. The material covers a variety of everyday topics in a simple, concise manner. There are many of examples and explanations to illustrate how the language works and to build confidence. Each unit, designed to build systematically on what you have already learned, contains:

clear grammar explanations
vocabulary lists
reading material consisting of a story, dialogue or letter
questions for speaking practice
exercises

There are also revision units to help you practice what you are learning. At the back of the book, an exercise key enables you to check your answers while grammar and vocabulary sections provide a useful reference. The accompanying CD will help you with listening and speaking. In addition to a full pronunciation section, it contains reading passages or dialogues from the course book, followed by comprehension questions in Italian, together with model answers.

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Recensione

'this is one of the best language books that I've ever seen' (amazonco.uk user review)

'[I] am constantly buying myself a new copy as I often "lend" out my copy which regularly doesn't get returned!' (amazonc.co.uk user review)

'it has a nice tone, is a pleasure to work through, and is thorough' (amazon.co.uk user review)

L'autore

Derek Aust, who has updated Maria Valgimigli's original course, is an experienced author and has published with OUP, Berlitz and Hodder Murray.

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