BEGINNER'S ITALIAN >

This introductory guide to Italian teaches the basic structure of the language and presents vocabulary and common phrases in ten original lessons. Each lesson includes useful practice dialogues, vocabulary and expressions, grammar topics, and review exercises. Designed for the student, businessperson, or traveler, this text provides the means for immediate communication and a basis for further study.
• Comprehensive lessons
• Essential grammar
• The Italian verb system
• Historical and cultural information
• Practical advice for the traveler