Juntos: Italian for Speakers of English and Spanish (Italian and English Edition)

Juntos: Italian for Speakers of English and Spanish, Third Edition, is the first comprehensive textbook for the teaching of Italian to students who already possess knowledge of Spanish, whether as L1 Spanish speakers, heritage speakers, or L2 Spanish learners. Suitable for students at the high school and college levels, Juntos is also the first textbook to cultivate interlinguistic awareness through intercomprehension, developing bridges that foster the recognition and use of students' bilingual repertoire as a tool for learning Italian and acquiring other Romance languages. Features: Networked approach that motivates learners to draw on their multilingual language repertoire to acquire reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills in Italian Innovative activities that encourage multilingual, multicultural, and metalinguistic thinking and analysis Readings and translation activities that promote and develop translanguaging--the practice of drawing from one's multilingual linguistic repertoire as a whole when thinking, speaking, and writing Instruction that reinforces learners' knowledge of English and Spanish, while building understanding of the links and interactions between global Romance languages and cultures Inclusive readings on topics of transnational interest that invite students to reflect on the interconnectedness of cultures around the world Companion website (available on the book title page on www.hackettpublishing.com) with audio files and supplemental web-based activities that reinforce students' intercultural awareness and literacy Full-color interior, with illustrations and easy-to-read, color-coded language recognition system.Audio/video files and additional resources can be found here: https://hackettpublishing.com/juntos-companion-webpage Front Cover Contents Introduction Lesson 1: L’alfabeto italiano per ispanofoni Lesson 2: Lettere in azione Lesson 3: Mi chiamo, me llamo Lesson 4: Verbi riflessivi Lesson 5: Avere Lesson 6: Numeri ordinali Lesson 7: Genere Lesson 8: Plurale Lesson 9: Articoli Lesson 10: Preposizioni articolate Lesson 11: Aggettivi possessivi Lesson 12: Aggettivi Lesson 13: Negazione Lesson 14: C’è, ci sono Lesson 15: Piacere Lesson 16: Conoscere e sapere Lesson 17: I tempi verbali e i temi verbali irregolari Lesson 18: Il presente Lesson 19: Stare + gerundio Lesson 20: Il passato prossimo Lesson 21: L’imperfetto Lesson 22: Il passato remoto Lesson 23: Il futuro Lesson 24: Il passivo: la forma passiva del verbo Lesson 25: L’imperativo Lesson 26: I pronomi impersonali Lesson 27: I pronomi diretti Lesson 28: I pronomi indiretti Lesson 29: I pronomi combinati Lesson 30: Le strutture comparative Lesson 31: Il grado superlativo Lesson 32: Il condizionale presente e passato Lesson 33: Il congiuntivo presente e passato Lesson 34: Il congiuntive imperfetto e trapassato Lesson 35: Il trapassato prossimo Lesson 36: Il periodo ipotetico The Juntos Team Credit Lines Back cover