Perfect Your Italian 2e Teach Yourself

Author : Sylvia Lymbery
Publisher : Teach Yourself
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2010-05-28
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781444130171

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Perfect Your Italian 2E: Teach Yourself by Sylvia Lymbery Pdf

Are you looking for an improver's course in Italian which will make you sound like a native? If you already know some Italian and want to take it further, Perfect your Italian will guarantee success! Taking you from a good GCSE level (level B2 of the Common European Framework), this course teaches you advanced structures and vocabulary so that by the end of the course you will be at GCE Advanced Level, CEF level C1: Can express him/herself fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions. Can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes. Full of authentic texts and dialogues about complex subjects, this course covers a wide range of topics of the sort you will want to talk about when in Italy and teaches you the kind of everyday language and features of speech that will enable you to communicate with confidence and feel comfortable taking part in conversation with native speakers of Italy. The choice of material aims to give you something of the flavour of Italy today and each unit is based around a single theme with lively interviews and conversations on the accompanying recording. There are activities based on the interviews and texts to help you remember what you've learnt and put your knowledge into practice. The units are divided into sessions - to help you organize your learning time and break up the material into manageable chunks - and there are reminders throughout to refresh your memory of points you have learnt. Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online. Learn effortlessly with new, easy-to-read page design and interactive features:/p> NOT GOT MUCH TIME? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started. AUTHOR INSIGHTS Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. GRAMMAR TIPS Easy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding. USEFUL VOCABULARY Easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking. DIALOGUES Read and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast. TEST YOURSELF Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress. EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE Extra online articles at: www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of Italy. TRY THIS Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

Author : Sylvia Lymbery
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2014-11-28
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781473602953

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Perfect Your Italian 2E: Teach Yourself by Sylvia Lymbery Pdf

Do you want to have more meaningful conversations in Italian? Do you want to feel comfortable in a variety of situations? Using authentic conversations between native speakers as a basis, this course will help you to improve and build upon the language you already have so that you develop your skills to a level where you can enjoy talking and understand what is said. You will be introduced to more colloquial Italian so you will sound more natural when speaking and gain confidence. Is this course for me? If you already know some Italian and want to take it further, this is the course for you. It is a great refresher course, as well as being an easy way to build upon and improve your existing Italian. Taking you from a good intermediate level (level B2 of the Common European Framework), this course helps you to progress up to C1 by offering: Carefully levelled and sequenced material - a solid path to build up your knowledge. Quality listening and reading input - day-to-day conversations but also speeches, interviews and newspaper articles. Fluency building - reach a level where you can discuss sophisticated ideas in Italian. Full of authentic texts and dialogues about complex subjects, this course covers a wide range of topics of the sort you will want to talk about when in Italy and teaches you the kind of everyday language and features of speech that will enable you to communicate with confidence and feel comfortable taking part in conversation with native speakers of Italian. The choice of material aims to give you something of the flavour of Italy today and each unit is based around a single theme with lively interviews and conversations on the accompanying recording. There are activities based on the interviews and texts to help you remember what you've learnt and put your knowledge into practice. The units are divided into sessions - to help you organize your learning time and break up the material into manageable chunks - and there are reminders throughout to refresh your memory of points you have learnt. Learn effortlessly with new, easy-to-read page design and interactive features: Not got much time? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started. Author insights Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. Grammar tips Easy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding. Useful vocabulary Easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking. Dialogues Read and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast. Test yourself Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress. Extend your knowledge Extra online articles to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of France. Try this Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

Author : Sylvia Lymbery
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 343 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2011-09-30
Category : Italian language
ISBN : 0071784527

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Perfect Your Italian (Book Only) 2E by Sylvia Lymbery Pdf

Author : Sylvia Lymbery
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 343 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Italian language
ISBN : 144415107X

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Perfect Your Italian by Sylvia Lymbery Pdf

Are you looking for an improver's course in Italian which will make you sound like a native? If you already know some Italian and want to take it further, this kit will guarantee success!

Author : Valeria Malandra
Publisher : Teach Yourself
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2010-08-27
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781444132304

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50 Ways to Improve your Italian: Teach Yourself by Valeria Malandra Pdf

Is this the right course for me? Do you have a working knowledge of Italian, but want to improve? Allow this book to come to your rescue and eliminate basic errors and slips of the pen. Each one of 50 top tips for improving your spoken and written Italian is presented and analysed across a whole double page, with explanations as to where and why people sometimes go wrong. The tips are grouped into grammar, spelling, false friends, pronunciation and cultural faux pas sections. There's even free downloadable audio content available to help you with your pronunciation. Polish your Italian with this brand new series from Teach Yourself - the No. 1 brand in language learning. 50 ways to improve your Italian touches all essential bases and is divided into easily digestible sections. Learn effortlessly with an easy-to-read page design and interactive features: Only got a minute? A 60-second introduction to Italian to get you started. Only got five minutes? Get to grips with Italian and its common pitfalls even if you're short of time. Only got ten minutes? Use your free time wisely to learn something about the Italian language. Insights Instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on Valeria Malandra's many years of experience. Test yourself Tests online to keep track of your progress. Articles Extra information to keep you motivated. Summaries Quick refreshers to help you remember the key facts. Grammar Easy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding. Pronunciation Don't sound like a tourist - polish your pronunciation before you go. Audio Downloadable audio support online to help with key areas - iPod/MP3 compatible.For your free audio download please visit: www.hodder.co.uk/TYLfreedownloads

Author : Vittoria Bowles
Publisher : Teach Yourself
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2012-01-13
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781444131345

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Get Started in Beginner's Italian: Teach Yourself by Vittoria Bowles Pdf

This product is most effective when used in conjunction with the corresponding audio support. - You can purchase the book and audio support as a pack (ISBN: 9781444100778) - The audio support is also sold separately (ISBN: 9781444100785) (copy and paste the ISBN number into the search bar to find these products) Are you looking for a course in Italian written for the absolute beginner who has no experience of learning a foreign language? Get Started in Italian will give you the confidence to communicate in Italian. Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online. The emphasis of the course is placed on communication, rather than grammar, and all the teaching is in English, so that you will quickly and effortlessly get started in Italian. By the end of this course, you will be at Level B1 of the Common European Framework for Languages: Can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Learn effortlessly with new, easy-to-read page design and interactive features: NOT GOT MUCH TIME? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started. AUTHOR INSIGHTS Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. USEFUL VOCABULARY Easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking. DIALOGUES Read and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast. PRONUNCIATION Don't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go. TEST YOURSELF Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress. EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE Extra online articles at: www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of Italy. TRY THIS Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

Author : Sylvia Lymbery
Publisher : McGraw-Hill
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2004-04-22
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0071430849

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Teach Yourself Improve Your Italian (Book Only) by Sylvia Lymbery Pdf

Graduate from the fundamentals to fluency! For language learners stuck at rudimentary greetings and memorized phrases, this new Teach Yourself Improve Your Language series is the ideal way to move beyond beginners' basics. By building on existing knowledge, readers improve the competency of their spoken and written communication. Lively, authentic dialogues cover a range of situations, such as making invitations and suggestions; writing job descriptions; talking about past events; conveying hotel requirements; making complaints; shopping; and describing ailments. The course also expands sophisticated linguistic skills, such as expressing obligation and needs; probability; contrasting ideas; and regret. Features include: Clear explanations of key structures Extensive vocabulary lists Easy-access verb tables Useful practice exercises

Author : Valeria Malandra
Publisher : Mcgraw-hill
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2011-01-12
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 007174634X

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50 Ways to Improve Your Italian: A Teach Yourself Guide by Valeria Malandra Pdf

Make more of your Italian skills 50 Ways to Improve Your Italian gives you the power to improve your working knowledge of Italian and eliminate basic speaking and writing errors. Each one of 50 top tips for improving spoken and written Italian has comprehensive explanations as to where and why you might go wrong. The tips are grouped into grammar, spelling, false friends, pronunciation and cultural faux pas sections. There's even free downloadable audio content available to help you with your pronunciation. Features: Short, snappy sections focusing on simple tips Accessible, easy-to-follow explanations Free audio download to help with pronunciation

Author : Lydia Vellaccio,Maurice Elston
Publisher : Teach Yourself
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2015-10-08
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1473621771

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TYS COMPLETE ITALIAN by Lydia Vellaccio,Maurice Elston Pdf

This product is most effective when used in conjunction with the corresponding double CD.- You can purchase the book and double CD as a pack (ISBN: 9781444100136)- The double CD is also sold separately (ISBN: 9781444100143)(copy and paste the ISBN number into the search bar to find these products)Are you looking for a complete course in Italian which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Italian will guarantee success!Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online. The course is structured in 25 thematic units and the emphasis is placed on communication, so that you effortlessly progress from introducing yourself and dealing with everyday situations, to using the phone and talking about work. By the end of this course, you will be at Level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages: Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party.Learn effortlessly with full colour text, easy-to-read page design and interactive features: NOT GOT MUCH TIME?One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.AUTHOR INSIGHTSLots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.GRAMMAR TIPSEasy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding.USEFUL VOCABULARYEasy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking.DIALOGUESRead and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast.PRONUNCIATIONDon't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go.TEST YOURSELFTests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGEExtra online articles at: www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of Italy.TRY THISInnovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

Author : Sylvia Lymbery
Publisher : McGraw-Hill
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2004-07-07
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0071430857

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Teach Yourself Improve Your Italian Package (Book + 2CDs) by Sylvia Lymbery Pdf

Graduate from the fundamentals to fluency! For language learners stuck at rudimentary greetings and memorized phrases, this new Teach Yourself Improve Your Language Audiopack series is the ideal way to move beyond beginners' basics. By building on existing knowledge, readers improve the competency of their spoken and written communication. Lively, authentic dialogues cover a range of situations, such as making invitations and suggestions; writing job descriptions; talking about past events; conveying hotel requirements; making complaints; shopping; and describing ailments. The course also expands sophisticated linguistic skills, such as expressing obligation and needs; probability; contrasting ideas; and regret. Features include: Two 60-minute audio CDs with paperback book Clear explanations of key structures Extensive vocabulary lists Easy-access verb tables Useful practice exercises

Author : Sylvia Lymbery
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2012-03-22
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780071784511

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Perfect Your Italian with Two Audio CDs: A Teach Yourself Guide by Sylvia Lymbery Pdf

This language kit wlil give you what you need to speak and pronounce Italian fluently. Designed specifically for the advanced level learner, the course promises to have you speaking like a native plus offers interactive online exercises to extend your practice and test your knowledge.

Author : Maria Guarnieri,Federica Sturani
Publisher : Teach Yourself
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2016-11-15
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 1444796135

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Italian Tutor: Grammar and Vocabulary Workbook (Learn Italian with Teach Yourself) by Maria Guarnieri,Federica Sturani Pdf

Do you want to communicate easily and freely in Italian? Master Italian grammar and broaden your vocabulary with your very own Italian Tutor. This contemporary interactive workbook features 200 activities across a range of grammar and vocabulary points with clear goals, concise explanations, and real-world tasks. By studying and practicing Italian grammar you'll understand how the language really works and be able to speak Italian with clarity and ease. What will I learn? The Italian Tutor: Grammar and Vocabulary Workbook covers a comprehensive range of the most useful and frequent grammar and vocabulary in Italian. You can follow along unit by unit, or dip in and dip out to address your weak areas. As you progress, you will be introduced to new vocabulary and combine it with the grammar to complete extensive exercises. You will then practice the language through authentic reading and writing practice. You will achieve a solid upper intermediate level* of Italian grammar. Is this course for me? The Italian Tutor: Grammar and Vocabulary Workbook can be used as a standalone course or as a complement to any other Italian course. It offers extensive practice and review of essential grammar points and vocabulary and skills building. The personal tutor element points out exceptions and gives tips to really help you perfect your Italian. What do I get? This Italian workbook offers a range of clear and effective learning features: -200 activities across a range of grammar and vocabulary points -Unique visuals and infographics for extra context and practice -Personal tutor hints and tips to help you to understand language rules and culture points -Learn to learn section offers tips and advice on how to be a good language learner 22 short learning units each contain: -communication goals to guide your studies -grammar explanations with extensive exercises -vocabulary presentations and activities -reading and writing sections to consolidate your learning *This workbook maps from Novice High to Advanced Mid level proficiency of ACTFL (American Council on Teaching Foreign Languages) and from A2 Beginner to B2 Upper Intermediate level of the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) guidelines. What other courses are available? For further study and practice, see Get Started in Italian (ISBN 9781444174717) and Complete Italian: Teach Yourself (ISBN 9781444177343). Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for over 75 years.

Author : Sylvia Lymbery
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2004-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0340870680

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Teach Yourself by Sylvia Lymbery Pdf

Author : Lydia Vellacio,Maurice Elston
Publisher : Teach Yourself
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2010-09-24
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 1444177346

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Complete Italian Beginner to Intermediate Course by Lydia Vellacio,Maurice Elston Pdf

Do you want to develop a solid understanding of Italian and communicate confidently with others? Through authentic conversations, vocabulary building, grammar explanations and extensive practice and review, Complete Italian will equip you with the skills you need to use Italian in a variety of settings and situations, developing your cultural awareness along the way. What will I achieve by the end of the course? By the end of Complete Italian you will have a solid intermediate-level grounding in the four key skills - reading, writing, speaking and listening - and be able to communicate with confidence and accuracy. Is this course for me? If you want to move confidently from beginner to intermediate level, this is the course for you. It's perfect for the self-study learner, with a one-to-one tutor, or for the beginner classroom. It can also be used as a refresher course. What do I get? -25 learning units plus verbs reference and word glossary and revision section -Discovery Method - figure out rules and patterns to make the language stick -Teaches the key skills - reading, writing, listening, and speaking -Learn to learn - tips and skills on how to be a better language learner -Culture notes - learn about the people and places of Italy -Outcomes-based learning - focus your studies with clear aims -Authentic listening activities - everyday conversations give you a flavour of real spoken Italian -Test Yourself - see and track your own progress *Complete Italian maps from Novice Low to Advanced Low level proficiency of ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) and from A1 Beginner to B1/B2 Upper Intermediate level of the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) guidelines. This pack includes a full-colour book and two CDs of audio material. This title can also be used in conjunction with the Italian Teach Yourself Languages Online course (www.teachyourselflanguages.com) What else can I use to learn Italian? If you require an absolute Beginner course, you can try our Get Started in Italian Absolute Beginner course: 9781444174717 If you want to take your Italian further, you should try our Perfect Your Italian: 9781444151053 Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for over 75 years.

Author : Polyglot Language Learning
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2018-04-07
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 1980767890

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Italian: How to Get Really Good at Italian: Learn Italian to Fluency and Beyond (2nd Edition) by Polyglot Language Learning Pdf

Millions of people learn Italian but only a very small percentage of learners can actually speak it fluently. Why is that? People in general are quick to point out that some are naturally built more than others to learn Italian and other languages. This is not necessarily true, however, since we have all come to learn and speak our native language fluently. If you find yourself overwhelmed trying to memorize thousands of Italian grammar rules and vocabulary words or are struggling to speak Italian with native speakers, try this book! This is not a basic Italian for beginners textbook designed to teach Italian but a book that will teach you how to learn Italian the smart way and get you to fluency faster using highly effective language learning methods and techniques. There exists hundreds of Italian language coursebooks, Italian phrase books, and basic Italian for beginners textbooks, but without smart language learning techniques and strategies, you are likely to forget what you have studied and reviewed and especially during a conversation. There exists an easier and more fun way to build your overall Italian language ability. In How to Get Really Good at Italian, discover how you can easily conquer Italian language learning using highly effective methods and strategies used by polyglots (language learning experts). These methods and techniques can even be used to learn Italian grammar, phrases, and vocabulary from TV shows, videos, music, and video games. Learn Italian smarter and faster starting today!