Italian for travelers
Sound recording - 2005
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- Published
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New York:
Living Language/Random House
c2005.
- Language
- Italian
unknown - Corporate Author
- Corporate Author
- Physical Description
- 2 compact discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 phrasebook/dictionary (xiii, 271 p. ; 18 cm.)
- ISBN
- 9781400014910
9781400014903
- Preface
- About the Italian Language
- Pronunciation Guide
- Pronunciation Chart
- 1. Useful Expressions
- Courtesy
- Greetings
- Approaching Someone for Help
- Question Words
- Numbers
- Quantities
- Dialogue: At the Bank
- About the Currency
- Changing Money
- Paying the Bill
- Tipping
- Telling Time
- 2. At the Airport
- Dialogue: Customs and Immigration
- Clearing Customs
- Luggage and Porters
- Airport Transportation and Services
- Flight Arrangements
- Common Airport Terms and Signs
- 3. Finding Your Way
- Dialogue: On the Street
- Walking Around
- Taking a Taxi
- On the Bus
- Using the Subway
- Going by Train
- Traveling by Boat
- Common Public Signs
- 4. Accommodations
- Dialogue: At the Front Desk
- Hotel Arrangements and Services
- 5. Socializing
- Dialogue: Introductions
- Introductions
- First Contact
- Jobs and Professions
- Making Friends
- The Family
- Talking About Language
- In the Home
- 6. Dining Out
- Meals and Mealtimes
- Dialogue: At the Restaurant
- Eating Out
- Restaurant Items
- Appetizers
- Pizza
- Soups
- Pasta
- Rice
- Sauces
- Fish and Seafood
- Meat
- Poultry and Game
- Vegetables
- Herbs and Spices
- Potatoes
- Salads
- Cheese
- Fruit
- Nuts and Dried Fruit
- Desserts
- Nonalcoholic Beverages
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Special Diets
- Complaints
- The Bill
- 7. Personal Care
- Dialogue: Getting a Haircut
- At the Barbershop
- At the Beauty Parlor
- Laundry and Dry Cleaning
- 8. Health Care
- Dialogue: Finding a Doctor
- Finding a Doctor
- Talking to the Doctor
- At the Hospital
- The Dentist
- The Optician
- At the Pharmacy
- 9. On the Road
- Car Rentals
- Dialogue: At the Car-Rental Agency
- The Service Station
- Distances and Liquid Measures
- Driving
- Emergencies and Car Problems
- Road Signs
- 10. Communications
- Dialogue: On the Telephone
- Telephones
- The Post Office
- Telegrams
- The Media
- 11. Sight-Seeing
- Dialogue: Touring the City
- Finding the Sights
- At the Museum
- In the Old Part of Town
- In the Country
- Religious Services
- 12. Shopping
- Dialogue: At the Leather Store
- Types of Stores
- General Shopping Expressions
- Clothing
- Shoes
- Women's Clothing Sizes
- Men's Clothing Sizes
- The Jewelry Store
- The Photo Shop
- Books, Magazines, and Paper Goods
- Toiletries
- Food Shopping
- Weights and Measures
- 13. Activities and Entertainment
- Dialogue: Swimming
- Sports
- Movies
- Theater, Concerts, Opera, and Ballet
- Clubs, Discos, and Cabarets
- 14. General Information
- Days, Months, and Seasons
- The Date
- Age
- Expressions of Time
- Weather
- Temperature Conversion
- Holidays
- National Origins
- Continents
- Countries and Nationalities
- Languages
- Occupations
- Emergencies
- 15. Grammar in Brief
- Definite Articles
- Indefinite Articles
- Nouns
- Adjectives
- Comparatives
- Superlatives
- Adverbs
- Pronouns
- Negative Sentences
- Questions
- Prepositions
- Contractions
- Verbs
- English-Italian Dictionary
- Italian-English Dictionary