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Author: Stanley Appelbaum
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2012-08-29
Total Pages: 242
ISBN-13: 048612035X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBeginning students of Italian language and literature will welcome these selections of poetry, fiction, history, and philosophy by 14th- to 20th-century authors, including Dante, Boccaccio, Pirandello, and 52 others.
Author: Harry Steinhauer
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2012-03-06
Total Pages: 226
ISBN-13: 0486119564
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSpecially chosen for their power to evoke German life and culture, these short, simple readings include poems, stories, essays, and anecdotes by Goethe, Hesse, Heine, Schiller, and others.
Author: Robert A. Hall
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2012-09-20
Total Pages: 372
ISBN-13: 0486120309
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEleven great stories in original Italian with vivid, accurate English translations on facing pages, teaching and practice aids, Italian-English vocabulary, more. Boccaccio, Machiavelli, d'Annunzio, Pirandello and Moravia, plus significant works by lesser-knowns.
Author: Stanley Appelbaum
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2012-07-12
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13: 0486121771
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGeared toward advanced beginners, these highlights from poetry, plays, and stories by noted Spanish-language writers include works by Gabriela Mistral, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, and Lope de Vega.
Author: Valentino Armani
Publisher: tredition
Published: 2023-08-22
Total Pages: 338
ISBN-13: 338400700X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is the second volume of the First Italian Reader for Beginners series, which features easy-to-read texts that are both simple and amusing. The translations are provided on the same page, allowing readers to effortlessly learn the meaning of any unfamiliar words. Through repeated exposure to frequently used vocabulary and phrases in the book, readers can quickly pick up new Italian words. Without even realizing it, readers begin to remember these words and phrases, making it easier for them to recall them in the future. The book also comes with online audio tracks that can be accessed through QR codes, making it easy to listen to the content without manually entering web addresses. This book has already helped many people unlock their language learning potential, and by dedicating just twenty minutes a day to studying it, readers can achieve success in their language learning journey.
Author: Dan Yaccarino
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Published: 2012-06-27
Total Pages: 41
ISBN-13: 0375987231
DOWNLOAD EBOOK“This immigration story is universal.” —School Library Journal, Starred Dan Yaccarino’s great-grandfather arrived at Ellis Island with a small shovel and his parents’ good advice: “Work hard, but remember to enjoy life, and never forget your family.” With simple text and warm, colorful illustrations, Yaccarino recounts how the little shovel was passed down through four generations of this Italian-American family—along with the good advice. It’s a story that will have kids asking their parents and grandparents: Where did we come from? How did our family make the journey all the way to America? “A shovel is just a shovel, but in Dan Yaccarino’s hands it becomes a way to dig deep into the past and honor all those who helped make us who we are.” —Eric Rohmann, winner of the Caldecott Medal for My Friend Rabbit “All the Way to America is a charmer. Yaccarino’s heartwarming story rings clearly with truth, good cheer, and love.” —Tomie dePaola, winner of a Caldecott Honor Award for Strega Nona
Author: Olly Richards
Publisher: Teach Yourself
Published: 2018-10-04
Total Pages: 220
ISBN-13: 1473683335
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers 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! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading. What does this book give you? · Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary · Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently · Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability · Pleasure! It's much easier to learn a new language when you're having fun, and research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!' · Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including · A glossary for bolded words in each text · A bilingual word list · Full plot summary · Comprehension questions after each chapter. 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 overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Italian for Beginners will make learning Italian easy and enjoyable.
Author: Gelasio Gaetani d’Aragona Lovatelli
Publisher: Assouline Publishing
Published: 2016-10-01
Total Pages: 6
ISBN-13: 1614285195
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFor more than three years, Aline Coquelle, the well-known globe-trotting photographer, and Count Gelasio Gaetani d’Aragona Lovatelli, a member of one of the oldest aristocratic Italian families, have followed the map of Italy’s best wines. Guided by Gelasio, readers are introduced to a tribe of artistic and wine-loving amici who share their passion for their country’s heritage and bounty. The Italian Dream: Wine, Heritage, Soul is an escape into the effortlessly elegant Italian lifestyle, savoring wine behind the private gates of family castles and vineyards, from the foothills of the Alps to the hill towns of Tuscany to the relaxed southern seasides.
Author: Kristin Rae
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2014-06-05
Total Pages: 353
ISBN-13: 1408855526
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPippa is in Italy for the summer and, despite her parents' wishes, she has no intention of just studying the local art! She has a list of things of her own to do: from swimming in the Mediterranean Sea to getting a makeover – and falling for an Italian boy! As Pippa explores the dramatic ruins of Rome and Pompeii, she is swept into her own drama with two guys: an irresistible local she knows is nothing but trouble and a cute American archaeology student . . . Will she find her true love? The perfect reckless romance to enjoy whether you are home or abroad.
Author: Peter Brand
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 748
ISBN-13: 9780521434928
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