English Grammar for Students of Italian:
The Study Guide for Those Learning Italian
3rd ed.
ISBN: 978-0-934034-40-1
Pp. 159
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Tired of teaching English grammar
when you should be teaching Italian?
Join the hundreds of teachers no longer wasting class time explaining English grammar — supplement your textbook
with English Grammar for Students of Italian: The Study Guide for Those Learning Italian.
Students will learn English grammatical terms and concepts that Italian textbooks assume they know:
Parts of speech — how to identify English and Italian nouns, verbs, adjectives, prepositions . . .
Functions of words — how to identify English and Italian subjects, direct and indirect objects . . .
Grammatical terms — explanation of tense, conjugation, gender, agreement.
Review the English Grammar for Students of Italian Table of Contents for an overview of the English and Italian grammatical terms and concepts covered.
Step-by-step analysis of examples — how to get from an English structure to an equivalent Italian structure, see example Chapter 34, What What is a Possessive Adjective?
Each chapter in English Grammar for Students of Italian covers one grammar point
In English
- grammar explained as it relates to English, anticipating concepts necessary for Italian
In Italian
- grammar explained as it relates to Italian
- examples with explanations of the rules applied
Online Resources for English Grammar for Students of Italian
Italian Textbook Correlations — Pages to be assigned in English Grammar for Students of Italian before each lesson in Oggi in Italia.
Italian Review Booklet — A chapter-by-chapter review booklet that your students can download to use and test their comprehension.
". . . it is hard to imagine a teaching situation, especially at the elementary
level, to which Adorni and Primorac’s English Grammar for Students of Italian would not make an invaluable contribution."
—Italica
Both you and your students
will profit
You — More class time to teach Italian and to develop oral skills.
Students — Improved performance in Italian grammar thanks to a better understanding of English grammar.
English Grammar for Students of Italian is an essential reference at any level
- high school
- community college
- college
- university
- home schooling
- adult education
- online language course
List of Schools using English Grammar for Students of Italian.

