Short Stories in Italian for Beginner..., Olly Richards
Short Stories in Italian for Beginner..., Olly Richards
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Short Stories in Italian for Beginners - Volume 2
Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Italian the fun way with Teach Yourself Graded Readers

Author: Olly Richards

Series: Readers

Narrator: Matteo Ghilardi

Unabridged: 5 hr 37 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Teach Yourself

Published: 09/29/2022

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young adult and adult 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 Beginners, Volume 2 has been written specifically for students from high-beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when listening.

What does this audiobook give you?

· Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making listening 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
· 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 listening, Short Stories in Italian for Beginners, Volume 2 will take your grasp of Italian to the next level with key features to support and consolidate your progress.

As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying listening, 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 Beginners, Volume 2 uses listening as the perfect tool to not only delight in learning Italian, but to accelerate your journey towards fluency.

About Olly Richards

Olly Richards is a foreign language expert and teacher. He speaks eight languages and is known for teaching languages through the power of story.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jvermeersch on October 02, 2024

I'm still at level A1, but already wanted to start reading these stories so as to push my learning curve even more. And I managed to understand the gist of these stories (especially when reading them twice as prescribed in the intro). I felt empowered, and did notice my vocabulary expanding. So, mis......more

Goodreads review by Paul on October 01, 2023

While learning Italian, I have come to be a huge fan of learning through comprehensible input. So the learning approach of Olly Richards is definitively super intriguing and has helped me immensely. Unfortunately, the stories in this book are rather stupid and uninteresting, which spoils the whole c......more

Goodreads review by Gary on February 27, 2023

This is the second Olly Richards book I’ve read for learning Italian, and I really enjoy his approach as well as how the book is set up. The stories are very appropriate for the described learning level, vocabulary lists help comprehension, and the summaries and quizzes keep you in check.......more

Goodreads review by Mary on March 02, 2025

Is very helpful for learning to read in Italian!......more