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xiv, 208 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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Italiano
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Short Stories in Italian for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! These eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading. As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling...
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At heart, this is a love story -- of a long and sometimes difficult courtship, and a passion that verges on obsession: that of a writer for another language. For Jhumpa Lahiri, that love was for Italian, which first captivated and capsized her during a trip to Florence after college. Although Lahiri studied Italian for many years afterward, true mastery always eluded her. Seeking full immersion, she decides to move to Rome with her family, for "a...
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English
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A pocket Italian phrase book and dictionary that contains important words and commonly used phrases with translations to help travelers communicate effectively in a foreign country.
Presents key words and phrases to help travelers navigate through Italy and a bilingual dictionary.
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Francesca ha una cotta per Giovanni! (trans.): Francesca has a crush on Giovanni! (lit.): Francesca has a baking for Giovanni! Ho mangeato in un ristorante caro, dove mi hanno spennato! (trans.): I ate at an expensive restaurant and got fleeced! (lit.): l ate at an expensive restaurant and got plucked! Mamma mia! Even after years of trying to learn Italian, you still have trouble conversing with a native speaker. Why? Because every day Italian is...
12) Amarcord
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2 videodiscs (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Italiano
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The story of people in a town in Italy in the 1930's, under the control of both the Church and Fascism.
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v, 186 pages ; 28 cm
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English
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"Build mastery in Italian verbs for confident communication! An essential foundation for learning Italian is confidence in the use of its verbs. Italian Verb Drills will hep you overcome difficulties and lay the foundation for effective communication through clear explanations and rigorous practice. Your language skills will be strengthened as you become more fluent in your use of the correct tenses and verb forms. Italian Verb Drills features: Clear...
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xix, 211 pages ; 23 cm
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English
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"Many words in Italian are nearly the same as their English counterparts, except for the word ending. This unique book identifies the 24 most common word-ending patterns between these languages and provides over 4,000 words that follow them. For example, many English words that end in "--al" (capital, normal, etc.) correspond to "-ale" in Italian (capitale, normale, etc.). Similarly, English words ending in "-ance" (alliance, importance, etc.) correspond...
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