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

Abstract

This chapter reviews an Italian textbook designed specifically for Spanish and English speakers. Given that the majority of students in California speaks or has been exposed to Spanish, this textbook proves to be particularly valuable for the local educational community.

The textbook is well-structured and clear to navigate, offering a wide range of activities that support language learning through translation, guided production, listening comprehension, and reading practice.

Its multilingual approach makes it an effective tool for promoting Italian language acquisition in a diverse and linguistically rich environment. It brings the importance of Third Language Acquisition to the educational table.