Litaliano Con Lopera: Lingua, Cultura E Conversa

ImaginelearningItalianthroughopera.L'italianoconl'opera：Lingua，culturaeconversazioneisabookthatcanhelpstudentsdojustthat.Designedtosupplementintermediatelevelprograms，thebookisrichenoughtobeusedincoursesemphasizinglanguage，conversation，and/orculture.Sixoperasareexamined：IlbarbierediSiviglia，LaBoheme，Pagliacci，Otello，Tosca，andLatraviata.L'italianoconl'operaoffersseriousfunforstudents，familiarizingthemwithgreatoperasthroughdiscussionofwell-knowncharacters，plots，settings，themes，criticism，andinterpretationwhiletheyacquirevocabulary，accuracy，andfluency.Eachrichlydetailedoperaunitcontainsmanyinteractivespeakingactivities，readingcomprehension，contemporaryvocabulary，grammar，andwritingactivitiesaswellasasectionfocusingonaspecificariaorduet.Studentsareencouragedtotellstories，interpretcharacters，expressandreacttoopinions，useappropriatevocabulary，andanalyzethemesusingmodernItalian.Thebookincludesrecommendedlistsofhigh-qualityoperarecordingsonvideocassette，DVD，audiotape，andCD.UnitsofstudyaredesignedtobeusedwithexcerptsfromEnglish-subtitledoperavideosorDVDs.