TeachMe! Italian

- a CD-ROM course which helps to learn grammar and a wide range of vocabulary. Also includes a book of stories, which you can listen to and read, an audio CD, and an AutoLearn feature..

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Colloquial Italian - The Complete Course for Beginners

by Sylvia Lymbery

- a good introduction to Italian as it is actually spoken. Includes a course book containing dialogues, grammatical notes, exercises and cultural information, together with two cassettes with recordings of some of the dialogues and exercises.

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Colloquial Italian 2: The Next Step in Language Learning

by Sylvia Lymbery and Sandra Silipo

- a intermediate-level course in spoken and written Italian which helps you to review and expand your knowledge of the language. Includes a textbook and two audio cassettes or CDs with recordings of some of the dialogues and exercises.

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Acquerello italiano audio magazine

A great way to improve your Italian is to subscribe to Acquerello italiano, an audio magazine produced by Champs-Elysées. This publication comes out once a month and consists of an hour-long programme on CD or audio cassette covering a wide range of topics, such as politics, current affairs, sports, travel, film, and literature. The accompanying magazine includes a full transcript of the programme plus vocabulary and notes. Optional study supplements are also available.

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Italian Minidictionary

by Oxford University Press

- a very useful pocket-sized Italian-English, English-Italian dictionary, with mini phrase book.

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501 Italian Verbs

by John Colaneri & Vincent Luciani

- a handy reference book featuring the 501 most commonly used Italian verbs conjugated in all tenses.

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Learning Italian in Italy: The Essential Guide to the Best Language Schools and Universities in Italy

by Louise Read and Simon Read

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Italian electronic dictionaries and translators

Electronic dictionaries and translators: up to 1,000,000 words, full-text translation. Speech recognition, audio phrasebooks. Italian translation software for Windows, Pocket PC, Palm, Mobile phones. Free trial download!

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