Complete Italian (enhanced ebook)

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Complete Italian (enhanced ebook)

Elena Borelli, Giulia Baronti

$29.99

available from Oct 21, 2025

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Description

Complete Italian from Teach Yourself is the bestselling course designed for the self-learner. Now updated with new content, this still retains all the core elements of the same series with over 1000 5* reviews that language learners have come to rely upon for over 85 years.

Comprehensive yet flexible, it empowers you to take control of your learning journey and study at your own pace - either on your own, with an accompanying online programme or as part of a classroom setting. Whether you're an absolute beginner or looking to rekindle your love of the Italian language and culture, this course provides everything you need to enjoy exploring and learning Italian.

What You're Getting Inside:

  • Clear and Simple Explanations: Understand Italian step by step, even if you're just starting out, taking you from A1-B1 CEFR level/Beginner to Intermediate-High ACTFL level.
  • All-Skills Practice: Strengthen your speaking, listening, reading, and writing with a wide variety of activities.
  • Engaging Storyline: Stay motivated with a captivating story that connects all lessons.
  • 5 hours of Authentic Conversations: Hear native Italian speakers and absorb the natural rhythm and flow of the language to improve your pronunciation and speaking skills.
  • Accessible Cultural Insights: Gain a deeper understanding of Italian culture with accessible notes and QR codes that link to real content to bring your learning to life.
  • Unique Discovery Method: Spot language patterns on your own to boost memory and retention.
  • Goal setting and progress checker: Includes progress checklist and goal setting embedded throughout, as well as online tools like grammar guides and CEFR-level assessments.


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You will be able to access this ebook online, or download it to the Teach Yourself Library app. Please note you will not be able to save the files to your computer.


Author

Elena Borelli:
Elena Borelli is a scholar and an educator with over twenty years of experience teaching Italian, French, and English in higher and corporate education. She holds a Ph.D. In Italian and French from Rutgers University, USA, and was Assistant Professor of Italian at CUNY, New York. Elena is also a translator and a researcher in the history and practice of literary translation. Elena has been teaching Italian and Intercultural Studies at King's since 2017.


Giulia Baronti is an educator and language specialist with over a decade of expertise in teaching Italian to foreigners. She studied Classics at the Università degli Studi di Firenze and holds advanced degrees in Didactic Theories and Teaching Training Methods, as well as Philology, Literature, and Linguistics. Giulia has been teaching Italian language at King's College London since 2019.

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