David Burke, "Street Italian 1: the best of Italian slang "
English | 2000 | ISBN: 0471384380, 1620456273 | 256 pages | PDF | 10.2 MB
English | 2000 | ISBN: 0471384380, 1620456273 | 256 pages | PDF | 10.2 MB
Francesca ha una cotta per Giovanni! (trans.): Francesca has a crush on Giovanni! (lit.):
Francesca has a baking for Giovanni! Ho mangeato in un ristorante caro, dove mi hanno
spennato! (trans.): I ate at an expensive restaurant and got fleeced! (lit.): l ate at an expensive
restaurant and got plucked! Mamma mia!
Even after years of trying to learn Italian, you still have trouble conversing with a native speaker.
Why? Because everyday Italian is filled with slang and colloquialisms. Street Italian 1 is the first
in a series of slang/idiom books that teach you how to speak and understand the real language
used daily on the street, in homes, offices, stores, and among family and friends.
Entertaining dialogues, word games and drills, crossword puzzles, word searches, and "inside"
tips will have you sounding like a native in no time at all.