Presents sixteen Italian language lessons for English speakers. Based on the method developed by Dr. Paul Pimsleur and designed to teach you to understand and speak conversational Italian in a relatively short time.
Castaway on an uninhabited island, Abel, a very civilized mouse, finds his resourcefulness and endurance tested to the limit as he struggles to survive and return to his home.
Contains 2,500 entries that provide English to Italian and Italian to English translations of words and phrases; and includes a pronunciation guide and a grammar overview.
Teacher Aidan Dunne, passed over for the principal's job, is instead offered a post as head of a new evening school where he somewhat assuages his dream of visiting Italy by offering classes in Italian and draws an assortment of students whose lives are all transformed by the vivacious instructor, Nora O'Donoghue.
Contains illustrations of locations children might encounter in the course of a typical day at home, school, and play, with over four hundred words labeled in Italian and English.
Pictures labeled in English and Italian are grouped in such familiar categories as "Our House," "The Four Seasons," "In the City," "In the Ocean," and "Colors." Includes bilingual indexes with pronunciation guide.