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I Fantasmi di Sambuca: For Intermediate learners of Italian (House Number 23: From Beginner to Advanced Box Set Vol. 2)
Would you like to increase your fluency in Italian in a fun way?
Would you like to read a whole novel in Italian and be able to understand it?
I Fantasmi di Sambuca is the second book in the House Number 23 series that continues the story of Il Mistero della Casa In Sicilia. Reading the first book is optional and is not required to understand the story in this book.
This is a great book if you want to improve your Italian language skills in a fun way!
I Fantasmi di Sambuca has been especially written for students of an intermediate level, aimed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - fun! It has been meticulously written according to B1 and B2 levels of the Common European Framework of Languages (CEFR).
You will be enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. You will be able to enjoy the actual use of the Italian language rather than focusing too much on grammar, verbs or other rules that can gradually lessen enthusiasm, by adding too much pressure!
What will this book give you?
- A mysterious story in Italian - making reading enjoyable and giving you a sense of accomplishment that you can actually read and understand a whole book in a foreign language!
- A wide range of new vocabulary to help improve your communication skills.
- Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability.
- Pleasure! Research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!'
- Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way.
What key features does it include?
1. A glossary for bold words in each chapter.
2. A bilingual word list after each chapter.
3. Comprehension questions for each chapter.
4. Deliberate and controlled repetition of vocabulary and expressions to help you retain new words.
So, just sit back, relax, and enjoy reading and learning at the same time!
Would you like to read a whole novel in Italian and be able to understand it?
I Fantasmi di Sambuca is the second book in the House Number 23 series that continues the story of Il Mistero della Casa In Sicilia. Reading the first book is optional and is not required to understand the story in this book.
This is a great book if you want to improve your Italian language skills in a fun way!
I Fantasmi di Sambuca has been especially written for students of an intermediate level, aimed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - fun! It has been meticulously written according to B1 and B2 levels of the Common European Framework of Languages (CEFR).
You will be enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. You will be able to enjoy the actual use of the Italian language rather than focusing too much on grammar, verbs or other rules that can gradually lessen enthusiasm, by adding too much pressure!
What will this book give you?
- A mysterious story in Italian - making reading enjoyable and giving you a sense of accomplishment that you can actually read and understand a whole book in a foreign language!
- A wide range of new vocabulary to help improve your communication skills.
- Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability.
- Pleasure! Research shows that if you're enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!'
- Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way.
What key features does it include?
1. A glossary for bold words in each chapter.
2. A bilingual word list after each chapter.
3. Comprehension questions for each chapter.
4. Deliberate and controlled repetition of vocabulary and expressions to help you retain new words.
So, just sit back, relax, and enjoy reading and learning at the same time!
- GenresItalian Literature
164 pages, Kindle Edition
Published August 17, 2023
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December 8, 2023
Good read
It was a fun read, a lot of it just for the language. Not a classic but good work Melanie
It was a fun read, a lot of it just for the language. Not a classic but good work Melanie
May 26, 2024
Vocabulary builder
Decent story with good everyday vocabulary and useful phrases in context are helpful in advancing vocabulary. This is a good series for adult learners.
Decent story with good everyday vocabulary and useful phrases in context are helpful in advancing vocabulary. This is a good series for adult learners.
July 7, 2024
Easy read but a bit repetitive.
July 10, 2025
Good for intermediate learners of italian, the story line is engaging enough to continue reading. Not a real literature but a good short book to practice.
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July 25, 2025A better story than the first and an enjoyable learning tool.
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