Learn Italian: Languages Using The Pattern Method™

Learn Italian Through Patterns(TM)What if learning Italian didn't require memorizing thousands of words?This book introduces a different approach to language learning through The Pattern Method(TM) and The Transition System(TM). Instead of focusing on differences, you'll learn to recognize the many similarities between English and Italian.Inside, you'll discover: - Common English-to-Italian cognate patterns - Italian articles, nouns, adjectives, and verbs - Word families and pattern discovery charts - Hundreds of cognates organized by endings - Bilingual examples and reading practice - Fill-in-the-blank, matching, and translation exercises - Simple sentence-building activitiesBy learning patterns such as -zione, -tà, -ico, -ale, -oso, -ivo, -ista, -ismo, -mente, and -izzare, you can quickly recognize hundreds-and potentially thousands-of Italian words.Whether you're a beginner, traveler, student, or language enthusiast, this book will help you build confidence, increase comprehension, and make Italian easier to understand.Stop memorizing. Start recognizing.Learn Languages Through Patterns(TM) using The Pattern Method(TM) and The Transition System(TM) by Claudia Talledos.