Using Italian Vocabulary

Marcel Danesi (University of Toronto)

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Cambridge University Press
27 November 2003

Usage & grammar guides; Languages & ESL; Vocabulary; Italian - Vocabulary; Italian - Languages

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

By: Marcel Danesi (University of Toronto)
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 238mm, Width: 170mm, Spine: 31mm
Weight: 913g
ISBN: 9780521524254
ISBN 10: 0521524253
Pages: 492
Publication Date: 27 November 2003
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Marcel Danesi is Professor of Semiotics, Italian, and Anthropology and Director of the Program in Semiotics at the University of Toronto. He has also taught at various universities in North America and Italy. He has published extensively on matters of Italian language and culture.