Basic Italian
A Grammar and Workbook
Published on 17. November 2005
208 pages
978-1-134-27780-3 (ISBN)
Description
Introducing Italian culture and people through the medium of the language used today, Basic Italian: A Grammar and Workbook provides readers with the basic tools to express themselves in a wide variety of situations.
Presenting twenty-three individual grammar points in lively and realistic contexts, Basic Italian is an accessible reference grammar with related exercises in one, easy to follow volume. Each unit consists of jargon-free explanations and comparisons with English, which focus upon the more common difficulties experienced by learners of Italian.
Features include:
* contemporary examples in both Italian and English
* grammar tables for easy reference
* full exercise answer key
* glossary of grammatical terms.
Basic Italian is the ideal reference and practice book for beginners, as well as for students with some knowledge of the language.
Presenting twenty-three individual grammar points in lively and realistic contexts, Basic Italian is an accessible reference grammar with related exercises in one, easy to follow volume. Each unit consists of jargon-free explanations and comparisons with English, which focus upon the more common difficulties experienced by learners of Italian.
Features include:
* contemporary examples in both Italian and English
* grammar tables for easy reference
* full exercise answer key
* glossary of grammatical terms.
Basic Italian is the ideal reference and practice book for beginners, as well as for students with some knowledge of the language.
Reviews / Votes
"The book structure is functional, simple and easy to use", Daria Mizza, University of Warwick. 'The book structure is functional, simple and easy to use.'- Daria Mizza, University of WarwickMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
426 s/w Tabellen
426 Tables, black and white
File size
0,78 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-134-27780-3 (9781134277803)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
09/2005
1st Edition
Routledge
€61.00
Shipment within 15-20 days
Persons
Content
Introduction. List of Signs and Abbreviations 1. Nouns; Gender and Number 2. Definite and Indefinite Articles 3. Adjectives; Possessive and Demonstrative Pronouns 4. The Present Tense of essere and avere 5. The Present Tense of Regular (and some Irregular) Verbs 6. Adverbs 7. Direct Object Pronouns (1) 8. Prepositions 9. Questions 10. Indirect Object Pronouns (1) 11. Piacere and Similar Verbs 12. The Present Perfect Tense 13. Direct and Indirect Object Pronouns (2) 14. Direct and Indirect Object Pronouns (3: Stressed Forms) 15. Relative Pronouns 16. The Imperfect Tense 17. The Pronouns ne and ci 18. The Future Tense 19. The Past Perfect Tense 20. Reflexive Pronouns 21. The Imperative 22. The Pronouns si 23. The Present Conditional. Key to Exercises. Glossary
