501 Italian Verbs

Synopsis : The 501 most commonly used verbs in each book's designated language are listed in table form, one verb per page and conjugated in all tenses, identified by English infinitive forms. Verbs are both regular and irregular, presented alphabetically for quick reference. Added material related to verbs and verb usage is also presented, including lists of hundreds more regular verbs, idiomatic verb usage, and more. (Amazon UK)

BBC Talk Italian (Course Book and 2 CDs or 2 audio cassettes)

Book Description : This pack contains a 128 page book and two 60 minute audio cds (or audio cassettes). The ideal Italian course for absolute beginners, designed for adults learning at home or in a class. The course provides you with a clear, simple and successful way of learning Italian. 10 easy to follow units that include step-by-step presentation of Italian; involvement and interaction, clear explanations of essential grammar and regular progress checks. Featuring introductions, food and drink, finding your way around, buying things and getting around, it gives you the best possible grounding in the basics of Italian. Whether you're learning for work, for a first qualification or just for fun, Talk Italian is the simplest way to start speaking the language in no time! Synopsis : These short language courses are intended for absolute beginners, and can be used by adults learning at home or in a class. (Amazon UK)

Collins Easy Learning Italian Dictionary

Synopsis : A rebranded edition of this acclaimed dictionary -- the ideal choice for beginners of any age. This first edition of the market-leading Collins Easy Learning Italian Dictionary provides beginners of Italian with the easiest way to learn the language. Its features include full coverage of core vocabulary in both Italian and English, thousands of examples to show how to use the translations and all essential set expressions. The layout is clear and exceptionally user-friendly, using colour for the words you need to look up, and a new line for each translation. The dictionary also offers additional help in the form of a full guide to using the dictionary, useful grammar pages, a section on expressing yourself in Italian, and activities and games for developing dictionary skills. It also lists all the most common, and most dangerous "false friends" to help prevent very common mistakes beginners make when speaking Italian. Easy to read, easy to use and easy to understand, the new edition of the Easy Learning Italian Dictionary is the ideal choice for beginners of any age. (Amazon UK)

Dictionary of Italian Slang and Colloquial Expressions

Synopsis : This dictionary of Italian slang lists approximately 4,500 common slang words and colloquial expressions in Italian. Entries include grammatical information, the definition in English, and a sentence or phrase to illustrate usage. (Amazon UK)

Hugo Complete Italian (Hugo Advanced Language Course Series) 6 Audio CDs & book

Synopsis : Parla italiano? You soon will with this comprehensive guide to understanding and speaking Italian. This unique Hugo pack comes complete with a book and six 60 minute CDs featuring native speakers. Carefully structured, the week-by-week course walks you through how to improve speaking, writing, reading and listening to Italian. Before you know it you will feel confident enough to order a caffe con crema zuccherata in Naples and a nice chianti from a Tuscan vineyard! (Amazon UK)

Italian Complete Course: 3 CDs Dictionary & Coursebook (Living Language Series)

Synopsis : This Programme is based on the speed learning technique developed by U.S Government experts. Includes three hours of recorded lessons in the target language, a course book and a dictionary. Uses the building block approach - from simple words and phrases. (Amazon UK)

Italian for Dummies (With Audio CD... Not CD-ROM!!!)

Book Description : As society becomes more international in nature, knowing a few words in other languages has become more useful. Perhaps you travel frequently abroad, or your business requires you to travel overseas. Perhaps you have friends and neighbors who speak other languages, or you want to find out more about your heritage by learning a little bit of the language your ancestors spoke. Whatever your reason for wanting to learn some Italian, Italian For Dummies is the right book for you. Written in partnership with Berlitz – experts in helping people learn foreign languages – this book gives you the skills you need for basic communication in Italian, and it will get you well on your way to becoming fluent. Just think what you're family and friends will think when you order off the menu at your favorite Italian restaurant! Italian For Dummies covers not only ordering at an Italian restaurant, but also these topics: • Basic spelling, grammar, and numbers • Meeting and greeting, and making small talk • Shopping, shopping, and even more shopping • Going out on the town • Business situations • Traveling, checking into a hotel, and planning a trip • Handling emergencies • Top Ten lists with advice on how to pick up Italian quickly, things you should never say in Italian, and favorite Italian expressions (The publisher)

Italian Phrasebook (Phrases) for Dummies

Book Description : Everyday conversations in Italian made easy. Italy is a perennially popular destination for Americans, with three cities (Florence, Rome, and Venice) among the top ten in Travel & Leisure's 2003 "World's Best Cities" poll. This concise, easy-to-use guide helps travelers and students get up to speed fast on conversational Italian, showcasing the most commonly used words and phrases. Francesca Romana Onofri is an Italian translator and teacher. Karen Moller is a writer who has worked on several Italian-language projects for Berlitz. (Amazon UK)

Italian-English/ English-Italian Dictionary and Phrasebook

Synopsis : Getting around in Italy becomes easy with this handy language guide. It provides basic grammar and the vocabulary and phrases essential to any traveller. (Amazon UK)

Italian: Complete Language Course Level 1, 2 & 3 (Learn in Your Car Series) [AUDIOBOOK]

Synopsis : Nine 60-minute CDs; full text listening guide; zippered CD carrying case. Level 1: Introduction to key words, numbers, phrases, sentence structure, and basic grammar. Level 2: More challenging vocabulary, more grammar, more complex sentences generate confidence in your ability to comprehend and converse. Level 3: Expanded vocabulary, advanced grammar and complex sentences to expand your conversational skills. (Amazon UK)

Italian: Learn Before You Land (In Flight Series) - Audio CD

Synopsis : The perfect boarding pass to 20 different language. A 60 minute program is just enough to get by in every travel situation from greeting and polite expressions to getting around or a night on the town. Portable and perfect for use anywhere. (Amazon UK)

Learn Italian Now! 9.0

Product Description : ItalianNow! 9.0 Deluxe takes you from beginner to confident speaker in no time. Listen & Speak activities, grammar tools, and vocabulary games build a solid foundation, while real-life video content lets you interact with native speakers. ItalianNow! also adds online features that create an interesting and authentic atmosphere, making learning Italian fast, fun, and highly effective. ItalianNow!'s four stimulating titles include: Fundamental Italian, Survival Phrases for Italian, Conversations in Italian, and An Italian Adventure with Andrés. GrammarPro!, its comprehensive grammar tool, adds more than 10,000 words, extensive tutorials, and grammar quizzes to your desktop. Installed, GrammarPro! integrates seamlessly with all four ItalianNow! titles to provide detailed grammar analyses with just a click of your mouse. Online features, fun interactive games, conversations and phrases round out this deluxe suite. Practice your pronunciation using the integrated speech features, then record your voice and replay your conversation. Learn at your own pace by deciding when you need translation. And for Microsoft Windows users, GlobalWriter98, a word processing tool that helps you write in over 100 languages, as well as a handy screen saver are also included. (Amazon UK)

Let's Learn Italian Picture Dictionary

Synopsis : Let's Learn Picture Dictionary is an ideal first word book for children beginning to learn to read in a language. It has been created by leading language educators with a carefully controlled vocabulary of the words most commonly taught in beginning language classes. The dictionary consists of 30 large, colorful scenes that illustrate more than 1,550 basic words. These funfilled scenese are designed to encourage children to spend time discovering and rediscovering each topic - focusing on the child's everyday world (the house, the family, the classroom, sports), life in the community at large (the city, the country, transportation, people in the community), and the child's world of fun and fantasy (a make-believe caste, space, the ocean, the zoo). Alongside each scence, children will find individual illustrations of the specific vocabulary in that scence. These individual illustrations are clearly defined to build vocabulary. At the back of the dictionary are a complete alphabetical index and glossary of all the individually illustrated words. (Amazon UK)

Oxford Italian Grammar and Verbs

Book Description : This brand-new guide to Italian grammar and verbs is comprehensive and easy-to-use. It provides ultra-clear explanations and an easy-access design, and is an ideal support book for all beginner and intermediate learners. Synopsis : ...provides clear and simple explanations of today's written and spoken Italian. Comprehensive and easy to use, with coverage of all the key points of Italian grammar, it is the ideal reference tool for beginner and intermediate students, whether at school, college, or learning on their own. Thousands of examples in an instantly accessible layout show how the language works. The verb tables are clear and easy-to-use and all grammatical terms are explained in a glossary. (Amazon UK)

Oxford Take Off in Italian (Paperback with CDs) (Second Edition)

Book Description : Now with an exciting new look, this second edition of Oxford Take Off Italian offers the complete language learning kit with everything you need to speak, read, write, and understand Italian. It contains an easy-to-follow, comprehensive book and audio course, a 2-in-1 travel dictionary & phrasebook, and brand new hands-free audio material that you can listen to while on the move, to improve your pronunciation and listening skillls. Synopsis : Now with an exciting new look, Oxford Take Off In Italian offers the complete language kit, whether you're learning Italian for a business trip, a holiday, or just for fun. Designed to take beginners through to intermediate-level, the easy-to-follow book and audio course offers straightforward interactive dialogues and exercises, grammatical help, cultural information, and test and revision sections. Recordings of native speakers in everyday situations help you to pick up authentic Italian pronunciation, and short modules mean that you can work at your own pace. This new edition comes with BRAND NEW time-saving, hands-free audio material that enables you to brush up on your listening and pronunciation skills either at homeor in the car. In addition, a new travel dictionary & phrasebook equips you for real-life encounters, giving you essential vocabulary and phrases at your fingertips. All Take Off In authors have years of experience of teaching languages at all levels, - so you can feel safe in the knowledge you're learning from the experts. (Amazon UK)

Rosetta Stone Level 1&2 Pack Italian (CDROM)

Features : Award-winning program selected by the U.S. State Department, the Peace Corps and NASA : Over 8000 real-life color pictures and phrases spoken by native speakers : Curriculum with 12 activities in each of 210 lessons : Develops all key language skills: Listening Comprehension, Reading, Speaking and Writing : Previews, tests and automated tutorials that "learn" where you need extra help. (Amazon UK)

Teach Me... Italian: A Musical Journey Through the Day

Synopsis : Includes a 45-minute CD and 20-page colouring book that includes all lyrics and translations. (Amazon UK)

The Rough Guide to Italy (Rough Guide Travel Guides)

Synopsis : Visitors flock to Italy for its culture, culinary pleasures and awe-inspiring sights. Tuscany alone has more classified historical monuments than any country in the world and Italy as a whole has the world's greatest concentration of art treasures. The Rough Guide's 41 Things not to Miss introduce the authors' highlights through stunning full-colour photos cross-referenced to the main section of the guide. The Basics' section covers all the pre-departure nitty-gritty to help you plan your trip and the Guide', the heart of the book, divided into user-friendly chapters gives accounts of towns, sights and reviews of places to eat, drink and stay all pinpointed on accompanying maps and street plans. There is detailed background on Italy's history, art, architecture and a thorough further reading section with reviews of dozens of books relating to the country. (Amazon UK)

Usborne Beginner's Italian Dictionary (Usborne Beginner's Internet Linked Dictionaries)

Synopsis : Aimed at children aged nine and over, this Italian dictionary contains over 2000 everyday words and phrases. All entries are grouped thematically so words appear in context. Web sites are added to help with grammar and pronunciation. (Amazon UK)

Vocabulearn Italian/Inglese Complete Set (12 Audio CDs)

Synopsis : Twelve 45-minute CDs and three listening guides. Level 1 places emphasis on basic vocabulary and simple expressions. Level 2 expands vocabulary and adds new expressions. Level 3 features advanced vocabulary and more advanced expressions. (Amazon UK)

Learn Italian Now 9! CDROM Software

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Talk Italian BBC Book & 2 audio cassettes or audio CDs

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