Learn Italian with Stories: Parallel English Translation, Vocabulary and Exercises

Stop studying Italian. Start living it, one story at a time. Ten short stories set in the most beautiful corners of Northern Italy: a Saturday market in the Alps, a coffee menu written in code in Trieste, a violin being born in Cremona, a grandmother's pesto in Genoa. This is Volume 1 of a journey that will travel across all of Italy, one region at a time. Written in easy, natural Italian for intermediate learners (B1), with the English translation right below every paragraph, so you can read without ever opening a dictionary. Every story includes: - A complete Italian-English glossary- Comprehension exercises with full answer key- Phrases to steal for your next trip to Italy- A friendly grammar corner, explained in plain English- Plus a 40-phrase traveller's phrasebook to take with you, and free audio coming soon to the author's YouTube channel.Reading is the most pleasant road to fluency. Start today.