Promotori del progetto
Partner
By Joseph Louis Russo, PH.D. University of Wisconsin
Autore:
Joseph Louis Russo | Russo Joseph Louis
Luogo:
Boston | Boston
Editore:
D. C. Heath and Company | D.C. Heath
Anno: 1947
Tipo: Grammatica
Metalingua:
Inglese
Lingua oggetto:
Italiano
Consistenza: XVI + 501 pp.
PREFACE - p. III
INTRODUCTION - p. 3
The Alphabet. Pronunciation. Stress and Accent. Syllabication. Elision and Apocopation. Capitals. Punctuation.
EXERCISES IN PRONUNCIATION - p. 15
CLASSROOM EXPRESSIONS - p. 17
FIRST SEMESTER
PART I: A SCUOLA
Lesson
I. PARLIAMO ITALIANO - p. 23
A. Conjugations. B. First and Second Conjugations: Present Indicative. C. Subject Pronouns. D. Question Form.
II. SCRIVIAMO - p. 28
A. Indefinite Article. B. Gender of Nouns. C. Third Conjugation: Present Indicative. D. Negative Verbs.
III. CHI CAPISCE? - p. 33
A. Definite Article. B. Plural of Nouns. C. Adjectives in -o. D. Present Indicative of the Auxiliary Verbs.
IV. UNA LEZIONE - p. 37
A. Nouns and Adjectives in -e. B. Lo and la as Object Pronouns. C. Possession.
V. LEGGLAMO E PARLIAMO - p. 41
A. Contractions of Prepositions and Definite Article. B. Object Pronouns li and le. C. Some Cardinal Numerals.
VI. IN CLASSE - p. 45
A. Past Participles. B. Present Perfect. C. Use of the Auxiliary Verbs. D. Agreement of Past Participle.
FIRST REVIEW LESSON - p. 51
SILENT READING - p. 54
ACHIEVEMENT TEST NO. 1 - p. 54
PART II: A CASA
VII. LA CASA D'ELENA
A. Some Relative Pronouns. B. Imperative. C. Partitive Construction.
VIII. LA TAVOLA È APPARECCHIATA - p. 64
A. Possessives. B. Use of the Possessives. C. Definite Article before Titles. D. Apocopation of Titles Ending in -ore.
IX. LA FAMIGLIA DI ROBERTO - p. 69
A. Possessives with Nouns Denoting Relationship. B. Some Diminutives. C. Present Indicative of the Irregular Verbs of the First Conjugation.
X. LA MIA CAMERETTA - p. 75
A. Position of Adjectives. B. Reflexive Verbs. C. Non ... che.
XI. DOMANI - p. 81
A. Future. B. Use of the Future. C. Nouns and Adjectives in -io.
XII. PROFESSIONI - p. 86
A. Masculine Nouns in -a. B. Nouns in -a of Both Genders. C. Present Indicative of Some Irregular Verbs.
XIII. UNA DOMENICA A CASA - p. 91
A. Some or Any. B. Expressions of Weather. C. Days of the Week. D. Further Cardinal Numerals.
SECOND REVIEW LESSON - p. 97
SILENT READING - p. 69
ACHIEVEMENT TEST NO. 2 - p. 99
PART III: IN CITTÀ
XIV. ALLA POSTA - p. 105
A. Past Descriptive. B. Use of the Past Descriptive. C. Nouns and Adjectives in -ca or -ga, -cia or -gia.
XV. AL GIARDINO ZOOLOGICO - p. 110
A. Some Uses of the Definite Article. B. Demonstrative Adjectives. C. Adverbs of Place. D. Imperative of the Irregular Verbs of the First Conjugation.
XVI. FRA DUE AMICHE - p. 115
A. Past Absolute. B. Use of the Past Absolute. C. Irregular Adjectives.
XVII. ANDIAMO AL CINEMATOGRAFO - p. 122
A. Cardinal Numerals. B. Use of the Cardinal Numerals. C. Hours of the Day. D. Dates. E. Age.
XVIII. AL MUSEO - p. 128
A. Past Perfect Tenses. B. Use of the Past Perfect Tenses. C. Nouns and Adjectives in -co and in -go.
XIX. AL RISTORANTE - p. 134
A. Conjunctive Personal Pronouns. B. Use of the Conjunctive Personal Pronouns. C. Conjunctive Adverbs of Place.
XX. IRENE FA DELLE SPESE - p. 142
A. Disjunctive Personal Pronouns. B. Comparatives. C. Negative Sentences.
XXI. LA VOSTRA CITTÀ - p. 148
A. Future Perfect. B. Use of the Future Perfect. C. Superlatives.
THIRD REVIEW LESSON - p. 154
SILENT READING - p. 158
ACHIEVEMENT TEST NO. 3 - p. 159
SECOND SEMESTER
PART IV: IN CAMPAGNA
XXII. UNA SORPRESA ALLO ZIO ANTONIO - p. 163
A. Orthographical Changes of Certain Verbs. B. Irregular Past Absolute.
XXIII. ANIMALI DOMESTICI - p. 168
A. Present Participle. B. Perfect Participle. C. Use of the Present Participle. D. Adverbs of Manner.
XXIV. NELL'ORTO - p. 174
A. Present and Present Perfect Subjunctive. B. The Subjunctive in Noun Clauses. C. The Infinitive in Noun Clauses.
XXV. BUON APPETITO - p. 180
A. Impersonal Construction. B. Other Uses of the Reflexive Verb. C. Passive Voice.
XXVI. COSÌ FINISCE UNA BELLA GIORNATA - p. 185
A. Ordinal Numerals and Fractions. B. Idiomatic Uses of da. C. Omission of the Indefinite Article.
PART V: IN VIAGGIO
XXVII. ALLA STAZIONE - p. 199
A. Use of the Conjunctive Personal Pronouns. B. Sapere and conoscere.
XXVIII. IL VIAGGIO COMINCIA - p. 204
A. Irregular Comparison. B. Impersonal Verbs. C. The Definite Article before Names of Countries, etc.
XXIX. L'IMBARCO - p. 211
A. Past and Past Perfect Subjunctive. B. Use of the Tenses of the Subjunctive. C. Nouns in -i and in -u.
XXX. SUL COLOMBO - p. 217
A. Other Relative Pronouns. B. Other Invariable Nouns. C. Irregular Nouns. D. Irregular Verbs of the First Conjugation.
XXXI. UNA SETTIMANA SUL COLOMBO - p. 225
A. Translation of than. B. Idiomatic Use of a. C. The Irregular Verbs dire and volere.
FIFTH REVIEW LESSON - p. 230
SILENT READING - p. 235
ACHIEVEMENT TEST NO. 5 - p. 235
PART VI: IN ITALIA - DALLE ALPI A ROMA
XXXII. A GENOVA E IN RIVIERA - p. 241
A. Conditional. B. Conditional Perfect. C. Conditional Clauses. D. Further Uses of the Conditional.
XXXIII. TORINO - p. 248
A. The Irregular Verb porre. B. Other Verbs Conjugated like porre. C. Formation of Irregular Verbs.
XXXIV. I LAGHI E MILANO - p. 254
A. The Subjunctive in Adjective Clauses. B. The Irregular Verbs piacere and dispiacere.
XXXV. VENEZIA E BOLOGNA - p. 261
A. The Verb fare with a Dependent Infinitive. B. Con- junctive Pronouns with a Dependent Infinitive. C. The Irregular Verbs dovere, potere, salire, and scendere.
XXXVI. FIRENZE E PISA - p. 267
A. Use of the Disjunctive Personal Pronouns. B. Remarks on the Superlatives. C. The Irregular Verbs aprire, chiudere, nascere, and vivere.
XXXVII. SIENA, PERUGIA E ASSISI - p. 273
A. The Subjunctive in Adverbial Clauses. B. Remarks on the Possessives. C. The Irregular Verbs cadere, correre, leggere, and scrivere.
SIXTH REVIEW LESSON - p. 279
SILENT READING - p. 283
ACHIEVEMENT TEST NO. 6 - p. 283
PART VII: IN ITALIA - ROMA, NAPOLI E LA SICILIA
XXXVIII. NELLA CITTÀ ETERNA - p. 289
A. Use of the Infinitive. B. Certain Uses of the Numerals. C. The Irregular Verbs condurre, mettere, togliere, udire, and vedere.
XXXIX. ROMA DEI PAPI E ROMA MODERNA - p. 295
A. Demonstrative Pronouns. B. The Subjunctive in Independent Clauses. C. The Irregular Verbs chiedere, giungere, parere, prendere, and venire.
XL. A NAPOLI - p. 302
A. Idiomatic Present. B. Absolute Construction. C. The Irregular Verbs bere, offrire, rimanere, scegliere, and tenere.
XLI. NEI DINTORNI DI NAPOLI - p. 308
A. Verbal Adjectives. B. Use of the Prepositions before the Infinitive. C. The Irregular Verbs dirigere, morire, seppellire, sorgere, and tendere.
XLII. IN SICILIA - p. 315
A. Special Use of the Auxiliary Verbs. B. Compound Nouns and Adjectives. C. Augmentatives and Diminutives. D. The Irregular Verbs dividere, muovere, perdere, piangere, and spendere.
SEVENTH REVIEW LESSON - p. 323
SILENT READING - p. 327
ACHIEVEMENT TEST NO. 7 - p. 327
DIALOGHI PRATICI E LETTERE
FIRST SEMESTER
SECOND SEMESTER
22. Dal barbiere - p. 359
23. Dal gioielliere - p. 361
24. Giocattoli - p. 363
25. Dall'orologiaio - p. 365
26. In una farmacia - p. 367
27. Buona Pasqua! - p. 367
28. Dalla modista - p. 369
29. Al caffè - p. 371
30. Dal professore d'italiano - p. 373
31. Musica - p. 375
32. Dal cartolaio - p. 375
33. Alla banca - p. 377
34. Volete fare una passeggiata? - p. 379
35. Dal tabaccaio - p. 381
36. Dal dentista - p. 381
37. In un'autorimessa - p. 383
38. In un negazio di dischi fonografici - p. 385
39. Dal calzolaio - p. 387
40. In uno stabilimento di bagni - p. 389
41. LETTERE PRIVATE
42. LETTERE COMMERCIALI
APPENDIX
I. Auxiliary Verbs. II. Regular Verbs. III. Irregular Verbs. IV. Personal Pronouns.
VOCABULARY
Italian-English - p. 429
English-Italian - p. 467
INDEX - p. 493