Using Italian vocabulary / Marcel Danesi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Danesi, Marcel, 1946- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Italian language--Vocabulary.

Italian language.

Italian language--Conversation and phrase books--English.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 478 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Place of Publication:

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Using Italian Vocabulary provides the student of Italian with an in-depth, structured approach to the learning of vocabulary. It can be used for intermediate and advanced undergraduate courses, or as a supplementary manual at all levels - including elementary level - to supplement the study of vocabulary. The book is made up of twenty units covering topics that range from clothing and jewellery, to politics and environmental issues, with each unit consisting of words and phrases that have been organized thematically and according to levels so as to facilitate their acquisition. The book will enable students to acquire a comprehensive control of both concrete and abstract vocabulary allowing them to carry out essential communicative and interactional tasks. • A practical topic-based textbook that can be inserted into all types of course syllabi • Provides exercises and activities for classroom and self-study • Answers are provided for a number of exercises

Contents:

Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Unit 1; Unit 2; Unit 3; Unit 4; Unit 5; Unit 6; Unit 7; Unit 8; Unit 9; Unit 10; Unit 11; Unit 12; Unit 13; Unit 14; Unit 15; Unit 16; Unit 17; Unit 18; Unit 19; Unit 20; Answers to exercises

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).

ISBN:

1-107-12676-2

0-511-07579-0

1-282-38710-3

0-511-55560-1

0-511-07736-X

0-511-64326-8

9786612387104

0-511-20355-1

1-139-17455-X

OCLC:

61166377