Mastering Italian Vocabulary: A Thematic Approach

by Luciana Feinler-Torriani, Gunter Klemm

This Italian word-power builder presents more than 5,000 words and phrases with translations into English. The feature that makes this vocabulary book distinctive is the way words are divided into themes, grouped together so that the foreign traveler or language student can find words related by subject. The subject themes include business terms, medical terms, household terms, scientific words and phrases, units of measurement, clothing, food and dining, transportation, art and culture— 24 separate themes in all. The new second edition has been expanded and updated with increased vocabulary.

Genres: Italian Literature, Reference

432 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 1995

Reviews

[Benny Lewis · Rating 4 out of 5]

A nice thematic categorical reference to learn vocabulary in bursts that are about one specific topic. Helps when you know you have a conversation about that topic coming up and want to get the boost. Separates into easy and hard. Love the series!