First Reader in Italian [Hardcover]

Total 340 pages hardcover copy of Leonard Covello's First Reader in Italian. First Reader in Italian is a graded intensive reader for the learners of the Italian language. It is recommend to be studied with/after(reading first 20 or so chapters of) L'italiano secondo il metodo natura series. Provided that you are interested in studying Italian grammar, you can also pick up author's First Book in Italian and study simultaneously. From Foreword "It is an experience all too common that the majority of pupils who have studied modern foreign languages, even for several years, though they may be somewhat familiar with the rules of grammar and may be able to translate a passage, are not capable of exact and speedy comprehension of the foreign language to which they may have devoted a considerable amount of time. Until recently, this unpleasant and truly unfortunate experience has been quite common with students of Italian, more so than with those of other modern foreign languages studied in t