Dimensions
182 x 231 x 17mm
A Reference for the Rest of Us! Includes CD.
With the growth of global commerce, business travel, tourism, and the Web, a working knowledge of foreign languages is more vital than ever. This book combines the famous Berlitz approach to language (using conversation) with the famously fun and friendly 'For Dummies' format, providing you with an indispensible reference and learning tool.
With this book you will master the basics of the Italian language. The book includes:
- Vocabulary and pronunciation
- Commonly used idioms and phrases
- Everyday Italian conversations
- "False cognates": words that look and sound like familiar English words but mean something different
- Practical dialogues that tackle common situations, from dining to shopping and travelling
- Mini dictionaries and pronunciation guides which offer on-the-spot help
- Bonus audio CD to help you pronounce words correctly and improve your understanding of the language
