Italian Grammar You Really Need To Know

Anna Proudfoot has taught Italian in higher, further and adult education in London, Oxford, Cambridge and the USA. She is Head of Italian at the Open University.

• : Introduction: Introduction: How to use this book: How to use this book: Glossary of grammatical terms: Glossary of grammatical terms: Functional grammar: Functional grammar01: Asking for and giving personal information: 01 Asking for and giving personal information: 02 Identifying people and things02: Identifying people and things03: Asking about availability: 03 Asking about availability: 04 Talking about location04: Talking about location05: Stating choice and preference: 05 Stating choice and preference: 06 Talking about the present06: Talking about the present07: Talking about routine and habits: 07 Talking about routine and habits: 08 Talking about possibility and asking permission08: Talking about possibility and asking permission09: Giving orders and instructions: 09 Giving orders and instructions: 10 Talking about possession10: Talking about possession11: Talking about events and actions in the past: 11 Talking about events and actions in the past: 12 Describing the past12: Describing the past13: Talking about the future: 13 Talking about the future: 14 Talking about wants and preferences14: Talking about wants and preferences15: Describing processes and procedures: 15 Describing processes and procedures: 16 Talking about likes and dislikes16: Talking about likes and dislikes17: Asking and giving an opinion: 17 Asking and giving an opinion: 18 Expressing obligation and need18: Expressing obligation and need19: Expressing emotions and uncertainty: 19 Expressing emotions and uncertainty: 20 Expressing wishes or polite requests20: Expressing wishes or polite requests21: Expressing regrets: 21 Expressing regrets: 22 Expressing conditions22: Expressing conditions: Key to the exercises: Key to the exercises: Reference grammar: Reference grammar01: Nouns with irregular plurals: 01 Nouns with irregular plurals: 02 Adjectives extra02: Adjectives extra03: Comparison: 03 Comparison: 04 Pronouns04: Pronouns05: Indefinites: 05 Indefinites: 06 Quantity06: Quantity07: Relative pronouns: 07 Relative pronouns: 08 Prepositions08: Prepositions09: Negatives: 09 Negatives: 10 Question words10: Question words11: Conjunctions: 11 Conjunctions: 12 Linking parts of sentences12: Linking parts of sentences13: Verbs: 13 Verbs: Taking it further: Taking it further: Index: Index