Mastering Italian

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Introductions: Breaking the ICE; Goodbyes....Pages 3-13
Booking Accommodation; Asking the Way in Town....Pages 14-24
Asking About Transport in Town; Courtesies....Pages 25-37
Getting to Know other People; Talking About Yourself....Pages 38-52
Changing Money; Making Telephone Calls....Pages 53-67
Ordering Drinks; Asking for Advice in Shops....Pages 68-80
Doing Things with other People; Insisting on Paying....Pages 81-91
Ordering Meals; Saying Something is Very Good....Pages 92-103
Asking Permission; Expressing your Wishes....Pages 104-117
Organising the Weekend; Telling the Time....Pages 118-132
Talking About Italy and England; Talking about your Family....Pages 133-144
Shopping; Describing Goods; Bargaining....Pages 145-154
Giving Orders; The Post Office System....Pages 155-165
Finding out about Entertainments; Refusing Invitations....Pages 166-176
Saying what you did Some Time Before; Talking of the Weather....Pages 177-192
Talking of Where you Have Been; Dressing Up....Pages 193-205
Describing what you Used to do; Talking of a Misadventure....Pages 206-218
Talking of the Past; Talking of What you were Doing One Day....Pages 219-230
Organising Departures; Farewells....Pages 231-242
Private Letters, Business Letters....Pages 243-257
Back Matter....Pages 261-341