Lanterna Rally

Author: John Giovanelli

Publisher:

Published: 2016-05-30

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ISBN-13: 9781942400257

Journey from Valle d?Aosta to Puglia as you continue to explore the Italian language and culture with Chiarissimo Due. With a focus on communication, the second book in our Italian series further develops students? abilities to ask and answer questions and to exchange opinions and ideas on a diversity of topics using a variety of different tenses. With every turn of the page, vibrant colors and imagery will draw your students into the lives of the Italian people. Continuously recycling vocabulary, idiomatic expressions, and tenses, students will increase their vocabulary while improving their communicative competence through culturally and linguistically authentic student-centered tasks. Student-friendly grammar explanations with practical examples illustrate language structures introduced in context.The text begins with a Sito Preliminare which reviews all the material covered in Chiarissimo Uno. Siti 1-8 integrate grammar, vocabulary, and regional culture lessons with differentiated instruction in the Presentational, Interpretive, and Interpersonal modes of communication. Each chapter concludes with an abundance of listening, reading, writing, speaking, and cultural exercises and activities from the current and previous siti. The final sito, Sito 9, reviews and assesses all material covered in Chiarissimo Due.The annotated Teacher Edition provides strategies, suggestions, and techniques to create interactive classes centered around the three modes of communication. The online Learning Site enhances students? exploration of the Italian language and culture with access to audios, practice tasks, graded assessments, and interactive classroom forums for each chapter.