| Description |
xvi, 360 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction to pronounce Italian -- Instant conversation: In a cafe -- Step 1: Names of objects and places -- Instant conversation: Ride in a taxi -- Step 2: How to use the present tense of verbs -- Instant conversation: In an office -- Step 3: Numbers and how to use them -- Instant conversation: At a university -- Step 4: Locating things and places -- Instant conversation: Getting mail -- Instant conversation: How to use the present tense of he three verb conjugations -- Conversation: Invitation to the movies -- Step 6: Family relationships -- Instant conversation: Talking about one's family -- Step 7: Alphabet - reading - writing - telephoning -- Instant correspondence: Thank-you note and a postcard -- Step 8: Basic verbs relating to senses -- Instant conversation: At a disco -- Step 9: Professions and occupations -- Instant conversation: At a party -- Step 10: How to ask and give directions - car travel -- Instant conversation: Giving orders -- Step 11: How to say what, can may, must, and would like to -- Instant conversation: TV program -- Step 12: How to use reflexive verbs -- Instant conversation: Going to a business meeting -- Step 13: Expressing preferences and opinions -- Instant conversation: Shopping -- Step 14: Marketing and names of foods -- Instant conversation: In a restaurant -- Step 15: How and when to use the familiar form -- Instant conversation: At a sidewalk cafe -- Step 16: Days, months, dates, seasons, weather -- Instant conversation: Talking about the weather -- Step 17: How to form the future tense -- Instant conversation: Planning a trip to Italy -- Step 18: How to form the past participle -- Step 19: How to form the past tense with avere -- Instant conversation: What happened at the office -- Step 20: How to form the past tense with essere -- Instant conversation: What happened at the party -- Step 21: How to use the conditional requests, invitations, and reported speech -- Instant conversation: Leaving a telephone message -- Step 22: Imperfect - Tense to use when telling a story -- Instant conversation: Family reunion-recalling the past -- Step 23: How to use the remote past -- Instant conversation: Relating an incident -- Step 24: How to use the subjunctive -- Instant conversation: Generation gap -- Step 25: Coneditions and suppositions -- Instant conversation: What would you do if you won the lottery: -- Step 26: How to read Italian -- Some good advice -- Dictionary. |
| Subject |
Italian language -- Conversation and phrase books -- English.
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Italian language materials -- Bilingual.
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| ISBN |
0922066426: $10.95 |
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