Comprises

Downloadable e-Course: MP3 Audio files plus PDF e-Books with Active Learning Files in Word. 4 e-Books with over 1,100 pages of text plus 225 mp3s / 4 Audio mp3 CDs.

Description

A practical audio and text communication course with a conversational focus on a wide range of themes, featuring lively dialogues and extended interviews with Italian native speakers, to stimulate your conversation and develop your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.

The Communication Course is supported by Vocabulary, Grammar and Oggi Online Libraries to help you learn effectively and efficiently as you increase your fluency and gain confidence in communicating in Italian.

Audio Sample

Suitable For

Students, travellers and business people who would like to take their knowledge of Italian beyond beginner level and who would like to speak Italian confidently and well.

Course Elements

Italian Communication Course

• Comprises 225 mp3s available separately + Interactive PDF e-Coursebook with "Click to Activate" mp3s embedded near text.
• Lively Italian dialogues and narratives .
• Interesting interviews with native Italian speakers from Italy.
• Wide range of Italian communication themes.
• Practical and enjoyable Italian communication activities, conversational scenarios and games.
• Intercultural sections based on Italian life and culture.

Vocabulary Library – Glossario Tematico

• 40 communication themes of vocabulary and idiomatic expressions.
• Co-Authored with Maria Belloni, a native Italian speaker from Italy.
• The authentic Italian language you need for each theme.
• Saves you time and effort in looking things up.

Grammar Library – How Italian Works

• Understand and use Italian grammar and be able to speak correctly.
• Colour-coded tables and numerous examples with clear explanations and multiple worksheets.

Oggi Online Library & resources

• Photos and maps of Italy.
• Current affairs: An Italian environmental economist talks about climate change.
• Free course upgrade after purchase. Please contact us for details.
  
• Helpful Course Guide, Answer Key, Index and Updates.

Course Details

Communication Audio

• Lively Italian dialogues and narratives.
• Authentic extended interviews with Italian native speakers on a wide range of communication themes.

Communication Coursebook

• 362 page e-Book, PDFs + Active Learning Files (in Word) of communication activities.
• Text of Audio dialogues, narratives and interviews with native Italian speakers.
• Italian communication and comprehension activities.
• Italian life, culture and realia/authentic texts (tickets, receipts, etc.).
• Cartoons, photos, games and crosswords in Italian.

Vocabulary Library

• 282 page e-Book PDFs – Can be printed out to make a helpful reference book.
• 40 Italian communication themes to link up with the communication course.

Grammar Library – How Italian Works

• 468 page e-Book PDFs + Multiple worksheets in Word files.
• Clear colour-coded tables and explanations in PDFs.
• Colour-coded examples in PDFs.
• Multiple worksheets in PDFs and in Word files.

Support Library

• Oggi Online Library – OGGI Online
• e-Book on CD-ROM: Italian Photos, Maps, Current Affairs, Cultural Resources, Recipes, Course Guide, Answer Key and Updates.
• Bonus ITALIAN TO GO Quick Access Phrase Book - Travel Language Conversation Guide.
• Colour-coded examples in PDFs.
• ISBN 978-1-921711-30-5

Description

Learn to speak conversational Italian quickly and successfully with this Downloadable Online e-Course. A lively, enjoyable and practical communication course with a conversational focus. Learn to use everyday language and handle travel topics easily and confidently.

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Suitable For

Ideal for Beginners who want to learn to speak basic Italian confidently and well and to use and understand Italian in travel situations on their trip to Italy. Also helps people who know some Italian and who want to brush up on everyday language and travel topics before a trip.

Comprises

Downloadable e-Course: MP3 Audio files plus PDF e-Books with Active Learning Files in Word. The Course comprises an interactive e-Communication Coursebook, an e-Library ​and the BONUS Italian To Go Complete Express e-Course and Travel Pack (normally $45​ - e-Course + Printed books). ​

Fra Amici and ​Italian To Go are designed to work together to give you the ideal Complete Beginners e-Course Package focusing on Conversational Italian for Travellers and Students.

Travel to Italy

Learn how to:

• Meet and socialize with people.
• Buy food and drinks
• Go to a restaurant.
• Find your way around.
• Buy train tickets
• Check into a hotel.
• Go shopping.
• Go out with friends, etc.
• Learn how to talk about:
• Yourself and your family.
• Your work.
• Things you like, etc.

Details

• Lively dialogues and narratives
• Conversational activities
• Italy and Italian life and culture
• Recipes, games and crosswords
• Clear grammar explanations
• Photos, maps, delightful cartoons
• ISBN 978-1-921711-29-9

Description

The ideal travel pack for easy, fast learning to make your travel experience more enjoyable. It helps you to speak Italian on your trip. All the important travel expressions you will use frequently.

Suitable For

Travellers with no Italian who don’t have time to do a full Beginners Course before their trip, but who want to learn the basics and cover other important travel topics. People doing a  Beginners Course. People who know some Italian and who want to brush up on travel topics before a trip.

Sample Audio

Comprises

Downloadable e-Course: 3 mp3 audio CDs + 2 colour-coded e-Books + 4 e-Survival Cards + Bonus Downloads: maps, crossword puzzles, etc.

Printed booklets: colour-coded Phrase Book, Express Booklet & Survival Cards.

​It also includes the Italian To Go Express Instant Download (normally $15).​​

Travel to Italy

• Learn Italian anywhere on the move, easily and quickly.
• Two hours of Italian/English audio
  
• Printed books plus eBook versions: 1) Quick Access Phrase Book, 2) Express Booklet with just the basics, 3) Survival Cards.
• Lightweight 70+ page colour-coded Quick Access Italian Phrase Book.
• Travel topics - 135 Audio and e-Phrase Book scenarios in English and Italian: from airport to hotel, coffee bar, restaurant, shops, train, car hire & emergencies.
• All materials are colour-coded for quick access on-to-go.

Travel Topics

1. Quick Access Guide - Colour-Coded Index
2. Quick Reference Guide - Town and Road Signs
   1. EVERYDAY LANGUAGE and Pronunciation
   2. NUMBERS, MONEY and PRICES
   3. FOOD and RESTAURANTS
   4. FOOD and FOOD SHOPPING; Menu Guide
   5. ACCOMMODATION 
   6. SHOPPING
   7. TRANSPORT
   8. FINDING YOUR WAY AROUND
   9. SIGHTSEEING, Italian Towns, Sport and Shows
   10. CONVERSATION: New Friends, Family, Work, Holiday
   11. HELP !
   12. EMERGENCY EXPRESSIONS 

Details

• MP3 audio in English and Italian (2 hours of Audio).
  
• Printed books and ebook versions.
• 4 Key Phrases Travel Cards + digital version.
  
• Maps of Italy, Reference Guide, Easy Fun Crosswords.
  ISBN 978-1-921711-28-2

Quick Start Italian To Go Express Instant Download at Online Checkout to get you started immediately.
e-Travel pack with the basic essentials you need to use Italian in key travel situations.

Suitable For

People with no Italian who want to learn the basic essentials before a trip to Italy. Ideal for everyone starting Italian.

Audio Sample

Comprises

Instant Download: mp3 audio, Express colour-coded 20 page Key Phrases e-Booklet & e-Survival Cards.

Travel to Italy

• Learn Italian anywhere on the move.
• 20 scenarios in Italian and English: from airport to hotel, coffee bar, restaurant, shops, train, car hire & emergencies.
• Colour-coded Key Italian phrases travel cards, in 4 categories: Everyday Italian Language, Italian Numbers & Money; Italian Food and Drinks; Hotel and Shopping in Italy; Time, Transport, Street Directions and Emergency Expressions in Italy.

Product Details

• 1 MP3 audio program in English and Italian (48 minutes).
• 16-page Key Phrases Booklet (PDF).
• 4 Key Phrases Travel Cards (PDF).
• 978-1-921711-27-5