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by Rebecca Romano (Author)
Amore in Italia - 10 Short Stories in Italian (A1 to B2 CEFR level)
with NEW Language Insights sections
Ready to take your Italian to the next level? Fall in love with the process and make your Italian sound more natural and confident-one story at a time.
'Amore in Italia' is a captivating collection of 10 modern short stories designed to guide you from beginner (A1) to upper-intermediate (B2) level with ease and enjoyment.
Set across real-life Italian locations and everyday moments, these bite-sized tales of love, humor, and misunderstandings offer a fun, immersive way to improve your Italian-no textbook needed.
This book features progressive difficulty, starting with simple, accessible language and gradually introducing richer grammar and vocabulary. You'll experience authentic Italian as it's really spoken, in realistic conversations and cultural contexts.
What makes this book special?
- Real Italian, real settings as you experience daily life in Italy through relatable characters and settings: beaches in Liguria, mountain villages in Trentino, a concert in Milan, and beyond.
- More than 10,000 words of high-frequency vocabulary to learn words and phrases that you'll actually use, with context that helps them stick.
- Clear grammar from A1-B2 which follow CEFR levels, so you build a strong foundation while moving confidently toward fluency.
- Perfect for busy learners with two short episodes per chapter. Finish a scene, feel accomplished, stay motivated.
- Comprehension questions and summaries (English and Italian) to reinforce comprehension and test your progress.
- Proverbs and sayings about love to deepen your cultural understanding and pick up natural expressions about love.
- NEW Language Insights (after each chapter) which explain tricky grammar, 'false friends', idioms, and common mistakes, so you avoid confusion and speak with confidence.
Rebecca blends her 10+ years of teaching experience and her love for languages into stories that are designed to keep you motivated, connected, and confident in your Italian learning journey.
Written for adult learners with a passion for Italian and love stories with a twist, 'Amore in Italia' is both a language-learning tool and a journey into the heart of Italian life.
Perfect for anyone starting Italian or getting back into it!
Let this book be your gentle guide from beginner to intermediate-one laugh, one misunderstanding, and one kiss at a time.
