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There are several reasons to learn Italian. Do you know yours? Actually the reason you want to learn Italian doesn’t really matter. What does matter is the level of commitment you are willing to devote to learning Italian. You will learn Italian at a much faster rate, if you immerse yourself in the language. This is a necessity if you want to be able to speak the language like a native Italian.

CHOOSING THE RIGHT DIET

1) You will learn interesting facts about the language.

Including the pronunciation of the vowels and consonants and the history of the language you want to learn

2) You will have a better understanding of phonetics.

You will learn several things about the Italian language before you take a course on how to speak it. You will be well armed for when you do take the instruction. You should have a good idea of the type of instruction you will need to learn Italian. Whether it be a classroom or online

Table of Contents
The Significance of Learning a Foreign Language ........................................... 3
History of the Italian Language ......................................................................... 4
Italian Words Used in the English Language .................................................... 6
Misconceptions about Learning Italian ............................................................. 7
Learning to Speak Italian Quickly ..................................................................... 9
Total Concentration – The Best Way to Learn Italian ..................................... 11
Methods to Improve Your Italian .................................................................... 12
Italian Language Help Online .......................................................................... 14
If You Think Like an Italian, You Will Speak Like an Italian ........................ 15
Learn the Common Errors to Avoid ................................................................ 17
Track Your Family Heritage ............................................................................ 20
Romance Languages ........................................................................................ 21
The Dialects of the Italian Language ............................................................... 22
Traveling in Italy and other Countries ............................................................. 23
You are What You Speak ................................................................................ 24
Italian Survival Phrases ................................................................................... 25
Beginning Italian ............................................................................................. 27
Italian Verbs ..................................................................................................... 28
Pronouncing Italian Vowels ............................................................................ 31
Pronouncing Italian Consonants ...................................................................... 32
Pronouncing Italian Words .............................................................................. 34
What is Phonology? ......................................................................................... 35
Summary .......................................................................................................... 36