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• ISBN: 0764551965
• ISBN: 9780764551963
• Physical Description: xxii, 372 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
• Publisher: New York : Wiley Pub., [2000]
• Copyright: ©2000

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Chapter 1 You Already Know a Little Italian 9 -- Chapter 2 Nitty Gritty: Basic Italian Grammar and Numbers 23 -- Part II Italian in Action 41 -- Chapter 3 Buongiorno! Meeting and Greeting 43 -- Chapter 4 Getting to Know You: Making Small Talk 69 -- Chapter 5 Food, Glorious Food--and Don't Forget the Drink 93 -- Chapter 6 Shopping Made Easy 123 -- Chapter 7 Having a Good Time Out on the Town 141 -- Chapter 8 Having Fun Italian Style 167 -- Chapter 9 Talking on the Phone 181 -- Chapter 10 At the Office and Around the House 199 -- Part III Italian on the Go 217 -- Chapter 11 Money, Money, Money 219 -- Chapter 12 Where Is the Colosseum? Asking Directions 233 -- Chapter 13 Checking into a Hotel 247 -- Chapter 14 Getting Around: Planes, Trains, Taxis, and Buses 263 -- Chapter 15 Planning a Trip 283 -- Chapter 16 Handling Emergencies 295 -- Part IV Part of Tens 311 -- Chapter 17 Ten Ways to Pick Up Italian Quickly 313 -- Chapter 18 Ten Things Never to Say in Italian 317 -- Chapter 19 Ten Favorite Italian Expressions 321 -- Chapter 20 Ten Important Holidays in Italian-Speaking Countries 325 -- Chapter 21 Ten Phrases to Say So That People Think You're Italian 329.

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Italian language > Textbooks for foreign speakers > English.

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