Italian Language

The stories are written with beginner Italian learners in mind using vocabulary you could easily use in your day-to-day conversations. With that said, it is recommended to have a basic understanding of Italian to achieve maximum enjoyment and effectiveness of the lessons. These 30 unconventional short stories are excellent to get an introduction to the language, improve your comprehension, or simply brush up on your Italian language skills.

Although Lahiri studied Italian for many years, true mastery always eluded her. Seeking full immersion, she decides to move to Rome with her family, for "a trial by fire, a sort of baptism" into a new language and world. There, she begins to read and to write - initially in her journal - solely in Italian. In Other Words, an autobiographical work written in Italian, investigates the process of learning to express oneself in another language and describes the journey of a writer seeking a new voice.

With 30-Day Mastery: Incredible Idioms!, you'll learn through example and context, just like native speakers do! The magic of learning through story is that your main focus is actually not on memorising anything...you concentrate on understanding and enjoying the story! As you're listening to the story, you will find that all of the new idioms in the text will begin to lodge themselves subconsciously in your brain.

La Vita nuova viene considerata la prima opera certa di Dante (1292-93), è composta di rime (25 sonetti, 4 canzoni, 1 ballata, 1 stanza di canzone) e di capitoli in prosa poetica, cui è affidata la duplice funzione di svolgere l’itinerario autobiografico da cui nascono i versi e di commentarli retoricamente. Al centro della vicenda è l’esperienza d’amore idealizzata del poeta per Beatrice, dai primi incontri con lei si snoda l’intimo memoriale, dapprima profano e “cortese”, poi sempre più agiografico.

Parliamo Italiano: Simple Traveler's Guide to ItalianEmbark on your Italian adventure with confidence and ease with "Parliamo Italiano: Simple Traveler's Guide to Italian." This indispensable phrasebook is meticulously designed for travelers, providing essential Italian phrases for various scenarios, from dining and shopping to navigating transportation and handling emergencies.

If you want to be able to understand people and speak comfortably, you will find it almost impossible without a healthy knowledge of popular idioms, words, and phrases used by native Italian speakers. Discover one of the most important yet often one of the most overlooked aspects of a language: idioms and popular phrases in common use. Unlock an entire new level of ability and gain the street-knowledge and confidence to have real conversations in Italian.

This Learn Italian series takes away the agony of learning, making it a fun and interactive experience. In this bundle, you will learn the most frequently used words, verbs, and phrases first, before proceeding to learn Italian grammar.

How did we choose the words that you should know first? We interviewed Italian natives and let them speak about the subject of their choice. We then selected a minute and a half of these conversations and isolated every word pronounced, classifying them into basic, primary, and secondary vocabulary. In the basic list, we put all the words that appear systematically in every conversation. Table, crayon-pencil, or avion-airplane would be included in the primary vocabulary list, but not in the basic vocabulary list where you will find words like: for, that, what, I, of, in, am.

Italian grammar is more complex than English grammar, and that’s a fact. But that’s simply because it has more topics! There are grammar constructs that are not as developed in the English language as they are in Italian, so Italian grammar is just “broader”.

Impara a parlare cinese mandarino Vol. 1 è un corso audio per principianti o per chiunque abbia difficoltà a diventare fluente in cinese. L'obiettivo di questo corso è esercitarsi a parlare il cinese a livello colloquiale sin dalla prima lezione.

Aprende a Hablar Italiano Vol. 2 es un curso de audio para principiantes o para cualquier persona que tenga dificultades para hablar italiano con fluidez. El objetivo de este curso es practicar el italiano conversacional desde la primera lección. El curso se divide en 20 lecciones, 4 lecciones de repaso y 2 lecciones de comprensión auditiva. Cada lección contiene frases cotidianas útiles relacionadas con un tema específico. Basado en técnicas y estrategias que hacen que los estudiantes de idiomas tengan éxito.

With 30-Day Mastery: Spoken Italian Made Simple you'll learn through example and context, just like native speakers do! The magic of learning through story is that your main focus is actually not on memorising anything.... You concentrate on understanding and enjoying the story! As you're listening to the story, you will find that your brain develops a natural, instinctive understanding of spoken Italian.

Behind the Wheel Italian Level 2 lets you practice your foundational Italian with lessons and stories based around various scenarios, including eating out, shopping, and getting around town.

For high-beginner to low-intermediate learners. Master Italian object pronouns (such as mi, ti, ci, vi, la, li, lo, etc.) in the next 30 days, with this innovative, story-based immersion method. Just listen to one section per day, complete the exercises and watch as one of the trickiest parts of becoming fluent in Italian falls into place and improves your speech without a hitch! Most Italian students try to learn Italian grammar through rules and rote memorisation, especially while trying to use the right pronouns in the right situation and context!

Get ready for a one-of-a-kind audio experience: discover Venice through intimate, guided audio walking tours of the city's most historic and enchanting quarters. There are four guided tours for you to listen to as you walk through Venice, plus essential Italian words and phrases that every traveler wants to know.

Reading short stories is an effective and fun way to learn Italian! It’s as simple as it sounds. Read a story, learn new vocabulary, discover a country from within … and enjoy! This short novel is created and imagined for beginners and learners taking their first steps into Italian. It is much more than a study book … because it isn’t one! It is a story based on a real experience, the true story of an Italian young woman named Sara. She lives an average life, fights her battles, dreams, works, and shapes her future with her own hands.

Includes 700 Italian phrases and 21"real world" situations from Japan's best-known language and travel guidebook publisher Over 3 million copies sold in the series! Everything from basic expressions such as, “My name is ....” and “How are you?", to essential dining vocabulary such as “freddo” and “formaggio” to practical everyday travel phrases like, “I left the key in my room.” and “The air conditioning is not working well.”

Children will love learning Italian with Start-Up! Designed for kids, this musical language program will help your child get excited about learning, develop language skills, and get ahead in Italian. Various musical styles, such as rock, pop, and hip-hop, will delight kids and make learning fun.

Aprende a hablar italiano Vol. 3 es un curso de audio para principiantes o para cualquier persona que tenga dificultades para hablar italiano con fluidez. El objetivo de este curso es practicar el italiano conversacional desde la primera lección.

Hai notato che la capacità di parlare e capire l'inglese non è più un lusso ma una necessità? Dai un'occhiata intorno a te; l'Inglese è dappertutto. Dal cellulare al computer alle cose che cerchi mentre fai shopping, siamo circondati da parole inglesi. Non solo quindi una buona comprensione dell'Inglese può migliorare le tue prospettive di lavoro, ma ti aiuterà anche a capire meglio cosa succede intorno a te.