This edition of 'Colloquial Italian' has been revised and updated to make learning Italian easier and more enjoyable than ever before. Specially developed by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, this course offers a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Italian. No prior knowledge of the language is required. 'Colloquial Italian' features- Authentic texts New and lively illustrations in each unitBy the end of this rewarding course you will be able to communicate confidently and effectively in a broad range of everyday situations.Two 60-minute cassettes and CDs are available to complement this book. Recorded by native speakers, they will help you perfect your pronunciation, listening and speaking skills.