This companion volume complements and enhances on a chapter-by-chapter basis the approach of the text. "Pratica" sections feature written exercises on grammar and lexical structures. The "Comprensione" sections serve as a guide to the laboratory program, expanding on phonetic elements and providing pronunciation practice and grammar-based aural recognition and oral comprehension exercises. For each chapter there are also reading and writing activities tied to the textbook's cultural content. A related Audio Script and Answer Key are also available featuring respectively the complete script of recorded material in the laboratory program and answers to the "Quaderno" exercises.
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About the Author:
Chiara Maria Dal Martello, a native of Vicenza, received her Laurea from the University of Urbino in English / Spanish and Italian Languages and Literatures, and she is currently a Ph.D. candidate in English Linguistics at Arizona State University. She has taught Italian Language and Culture at Big Bend Community College in Vicenza, Italy, and has been teaching at Arizona State University (ASU) since 1996 where she is now a Lecturer in Italian in the Department of Languages and Literature. While at ASU she has developed a new curriculum for the first- and second-year program, including online Italian courses, as well as two new upper-level courses, Italian for the Professions and History of the Italian Language. With her colleagues she is currently developing a new multimedia curriculum for the second-year Italian courses. She specializes in second-language acquisition, bilingualism and gender studies.
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- PublisherHeinle
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 1413016391
- ISBN 13 9781413016390
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number6
- Number of pages288