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Article: Carla Larese Riga and Chiara Maria Dal Martello. Ciao.(Book review)
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- Italica
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- March 22, 2007
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Carla Larese Riga and Chiara Maria Dal Martello. Ciao. Sixth Ed. Boston: Thomson-Heinle, 2007.
Thomson and Heinle presents its sixth edition of Ciao, a functional Italian grammar for beginners, well suited for college and university courses. Ciao is designed to stimulate the student's four language skills: listening, reading, writing and comprehension.
Each chapter opens with a section entitled Punti di vista, which is made up of an extensive dialogue containing the grammatical structures and lexical themes of that specific chapter. Every dialogue is accompanied by questions that will test the student's comprehension abilities. The student's reading and ...