Bibliograph

Italian for dummies, by Teresa Picarazzi, Francesca Romana Onofri, and Karen Möller

Type

Label

Italian for dummies, by Teresa Picarazzi, Francesca Romana Onofri, and Karen Möller

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Italian for dummies

Oclc number

698170928

Responsibility statement

by Teresa Picarazzi, Francesca Romana Onofri, and Karen Möller

Series statement

--For dummies

Summary

Outlines basic Italian grammar, and offers useful words and expressions and simplified dialogue

Table Of Contents

Getting started -- Saying it like it is -- Jumping into the basics of Italian -- Buongiorno! Salutations! -- Getting your numbers and time straight -- Italian in action -- Casa dolce case (Home sweet home) -- Where is the Colosseum? Asking directions -- Food glorious food -- and don't forget the drink -- Shopping, Italian style -- Having fun out on the town -- Taking care of business and telecommunicating -- Recreation and the outdoors -- Italian on the go -- Planning a trip -- Money, money, money -- Getting around: planes, trains, taxis, and buses -- Finding a place to stay -- Handling emergencies -- Small talk, wrapping things up -- The part of tens -- Ten ways to pick up Italian quickly -- Ten things never to say in Italian -- Ten favorite Italian expressions -- Ten phrases to say so that people think you're Italian -- Appendixes: A. Verb tables ; B. Dictionaries ; C. About the CD ; D. Answer keys

Classification