<p>Whether you are planning a romantic Italian getaway, packing a knapsack for <br>your junior year abroad, or just want to engage your Italian business associate in everyday conversation, <i>Italian Made Simple</i> is the perfect book for any self-learner. Void of all the non-essentials and refreshingly easy to understand, <i>Italian Made Simple</i> includes:<br><br>* basics of grammar<br>* vocabulary building exercises<br>* pronunciation aids<br>* common expressions<br>* word puzzles and language games<br>* contemporary reading selections<br>* Italian culture and history<br>* economic information<br>* Italian-English and English-Italian dictionaries<br><br>Complete with drills, exercises, and answer keys for ample practice opportunities, <i>Italian Made Simple</i> will soon have you speaking Italian like a native.</p>