An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young adult and adult intermediate learners of Italian. Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in Italian for Intermediate Learners has been written specifically for students from a low-intermediate to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to B1-B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading. What does this book give you? · Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary · Controlled language at your level to help you progress confidently · Realistic spoken dialogues to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability · Beautiful illustrations accompanying each story, to set the scene and support your understanding · Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way · Pleasure! Research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!' With intriguing plots that will spark your imagination and keep you reading, Short Stories in Italian will take your grasp of Italian to the next level with key features to support and consolidate your progress, including: · A glossary for bolded words in each text · A bilingual word list · Full plot summary · Comprehension questions after each chapter. As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language all without ever feeling overwhelmed. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Italian for Intermediate Learners uses reading as the perfect tool to not only delight in learning Italian, but to accelerate your journey towards fluency.

Do you know what's the biggest obstacle preventing many from learning Italian to fluency? It's a lack of vocabulary! Reading in Italian is perhaps the most effective way to build up your vocabulary in Italian. With our book Italian Short Stories for Beginners and Intermediate Learners, you can practice reading Italian while working on your Italian vocabulary and grammar skills. The stories contained within this book were written with both beginner and intermediate Italian learners in mind, so you will find plenty of new vocabulary and Italian grammar to learn without having to worry about the level of the reading being too difficult. Our Italian short stories only use the real Italian language used by native speakers every day so that you can learn Italian the natural way. Grab your copy now and get started today!

Improve your Italian skills and grow your vocabulary with these 10 entertaining Italian short stories! The best part of learning a new language is experiencing the culture and diving into activities that will enrich your life and vocabulary. The best way to learn a new language is by reading, and in this Italian book you will find yourself turning page after page to get to the end of each captivating story that will engage your mind and help you improve your Italian. In this book you will find: 10 captivating stories among topics that you will find easy to relate to. The stories are broken down into manageable chapters, so you always make progress with the story. Carefully written stories with you as an intermediate level reader in mind, using straightforward grammar and commonly used words so you can enjoy reading while learning new grammatical structures without being overwhelmed. Plenty of natural dialogues in each story that you would actually use in an everyday conversation, which will drastically improve your speaking and comprehension ability at the same time! At the end of each chapter there will be a comprehensive guide specially designed for beginner level readers, it will take you through a summary of each story followed by a vocabulary of some of the words from the story to make sure that you understand the story fully. Chapter by chapter you will find yourself effortlessly reading each story. Not struggling like in basic textbooks or boring reads. You will get involved by reading the dialogue of the characters by learning how to express yourself in different contexts and more importantly by learning new Italian words that will get you closer to your goal of becoming fully conversational.

I know you want something more. Don't you? You are not looking for the usual book of sentences in Italian or the usual short stories. If you are looking for something new, a solution that can make learning Italian more interesting, then you have fallen on the right book. I'm Manuel, I'm an Italian and I'm here to introduce you to four real Italian stories. The castle of Montebello and the legend of the ghost of Azzurrina The history of Civita di Bagnoregio, the city that is destined to die A journey into the world of real Neapolitan pizza Discovering pasta and Abruzzo Each story is divided into short chapters and at the end of each chapter you will find: a list of the most difficult terms a short exercise to check your understanding of the text As with all my books, there is also a Photo Game in the eBook version, to end the reading with fun. First take a look at the contents of the book, then choose what to do. IMPORTANT: This is not a book for beginners. Don't buy this book if you're a beginner! If you already have a basic knowledge of the Italian language, then this might be the right book for you. Do you want to improve your reading skills? Do you want to improve your vocabulary? Do you want to know something special and interesting about Italy? Buy your book NOW!

Do you want to improve your knowledge of the Italian language but are you looking for a book that is different from the usual? If you are looking for something new, a solution that can make learning Italian more interesting, then you have fallen on the right book. I'm Manuel, I'm an Italian and I'm here to introduce you to four real Italian stories. The castle of Montebello and the legend of the ghost of Azzurrina The history of Civita di Bagnoregio, the city that is destined to die A journey into the world of real Neapolitan pizza Discovering pasta and Abruzzo My goal is to provide you with stories that will not only help you but also interest and intrigue you. Each story is divided into short chapters and at the end of each chapter you will find: a list of the most difficult terms a short exercise to check your understanding of the text IMPORTANT This is not a book for beginners. The language used is suitable for an intermediate level. If you already have a basic knowledge of the Italian language, then this might be the right book for you. Do you want to improve your reading skills? Do you want to improve your vocabulary? Do you want to know something special and interesting about Italy? Buy your book NOW!

Tiny Stories for Italian Learners is a collection of 25 unconventional and entertaining short stories, each only a few paragraphs in length, that are designed to help beginner to intermediate level Italian learners improve their language skills in a fun and engaging way! Most books and articles written for native speakers can be too long and difficult to understand or may have very high-level vocabulary often leading to the student feeling overwhelmed and giving up. If these problems sound familiar, then this book is for you! These short stories create a supportive reading environment by including; Rich linguistic content in different genres to keep you entertained and expose you to a variety of word forms. Shorter stories in chapters to give you the satisfaction of finishing stories and progressing quickly. Texts written at your level so they are more easily comprehended and not overwhelming. English translation on alternating pages so you can directly refer to it line by line while reading the Italian story. Key vocabulary is printed bold throughout the story and translation to help you understand unfamiliar words more easily. Comprehension questions to test your understanding of key events and to encourage you to read in more detail. So whether you want to expand your vocabulary, improve your comprehension, or simply read for fun, this book is the biggest step forward you will take in your studies this year. Tiny stories for Italian learners will give you all the support you need, so sit back, relax, and let your imagination run wild as you are transported to a magical world of adventure, mystery and intrigue - in Italian!

How is it possible to learn German easily and effortlessly by yourself? The most effective way to learn German is reading interesting German short stories. Learning German doesn't have to be boring and agonizing! Here you have 100 entertaining and interesting German short stories for beginners and intermediate learning level. German for beginners can be challenging, but not with this book. All German short stories are unique and hopefully entertaining in content, and new vocabulary is gradually added at a manageable pace so you won't get overwhelmed. Towards the end of this German book you find the stories slightly more complex, but still comprehensible for beginners. The stories are followed by learning questions and a English-German vocabulary section, so you can use this short story book also as a German workbook. Also, this German language learning book offers you a wide range of culturally important information you can use when you travel to Germany or study there, and frankly, this book is not only for German language learners but also for anyone interested in German culture in general. Included is an audiobook in one MP3 file which contains the first 40 stories of this book.

Five Short Stories To Learn Italian for Beginners, Intermediate, & Advanced is written and translated for students in all levels of Italian learning, designed for enjoyment and Italian learning! These five captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of learning and Italian progression while reading. What does this book give you? · Five stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and romance to fantasy and thrillers - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary. · Five full English translations of these stories. · Enjoyment! It's much easier to learn a new language when you're having fun, and studies show that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience feelings of frustration like 'It's too hard to learn!' 'I don't understand this!' Now that you are armed with all you need to be a successful bilingual Italian speaker, what are you waiting for?! Learn Other Languages: Five short stories to learn Spanish: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0976F9K5F Five short stories to learn German: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097CM8MYG Five short stories to learn French: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097CJQZM8 Five short stories to learn Romanian: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097KG5M38 Five short stories to learn Portuguese: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097NJHQTH Five short stories to learn Japanese: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097NFG3JJ

I know you want something more. Don't you? You are not looking for the usual book of sentences in Italian or the usual short stories. If you are looking for something new, a solution that can make learning Italian more interesting, then you have fallen on the right book. I'm Manuel, I'm an Italian and I'm here to introduce you to four real Italian stories. 1 The castle of Montebello and the legend of the ghost of Azzurrina 2 The history of Civita di Bagnoregio, the city that is destined to die 3 A journey into the world of real Neapolitan pizza 4 Discovering pasta and Abruzzo Each story is divided into short chapters and at the end of each chapter you will find: - a list of the most difficult terms - a short exercise to check your understanding of the text As with all my books, there is also a Photo Game in the eBook version, to end the reading with fun. First take a look at the contents of the book, then choose what to do. IMPORTANT: This is not a book for beginners. For beginners I wrote Italian Vocabulary Builder (Resilient Learning). Don't buy this book if you're a beginner! If you already have a basic knowledge of the Italian language, then this might be the right book for you. Do you want to improve your reading skills? Do you want to improve your vocabulary? Do you want to know something special and interesting about Italy? Buy your book NOW!

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young adult and adult intermediate learners of Italian. Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in Italian for Intermediate Learners has been written specifically for students from a low-intermediate to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to B1-B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading. What does this book give you? · Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary · Controlled language at your level to help you progress confidently · Realistic spoken dialogues to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability · Beautiful illustrations accompanying each story, to set the scene and support your understanding · Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way · Pleasure! Research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!' With intriguing plots that will spark your imagination and keep you reading, Short Stories in Italian will take your grasp of Italian to the next level with key features to support and consolidate your progress, including: · A glossary for bolded words in each text · A bilingual word list · Full plot summary · Comprehension questions after each chapter. As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language all without ever feeling overwhelmed. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Italian for Intermediate Learners uses reading as the perfect tool to not only delight in learning Italian, but to accelerate your journey towards fluency.