Other suggested resources Cambridge IGCSE® Italian (9–1) (7164) As well as providing endorsed resources for this syllabus, here we have listed other suggested resources. These suggested resources have not been through the Cambridge quality assurance process but have been found suitable for use with the syllabus. This list includes website links providing direct access to internet resources. Cambridge is not responsible for the accuracy or content of information contained in these websites. The inclusion of a link to an external website should not be understood to be an endorsement of that website or the site's owners (or their products/services).
Books Amici: Students’ Book
Title
ISBN
A contemporary Italian course for IGCSE learners. Not suitable for absolute beginners. Shepherd, C and Aust, D Oxford University Press (global.oup.com/education/) 9780199124244
Published date EBook available?
2004 No
Title
Amici: Teacher’s Book The Teacher's Book contains descriptions and answers to all activities as well as full transcripts of CD tracks. Essential for the transcripts and for the CD activities. Shepherd, C and Aust, D Oxford University Press (global.oup.com/education/)
Description Author Publisher
Description Author Publisher ISBN Published date
9780199124251 2004
EBook available?
No
Title
Cant ache ti passa (libro e CD audio) Each unit contains a song and a variety of activities such as comprehension exercises, games, reading and writing activities. A very good resource containing a number of easy songs to remember and an excellent range of activities. Other qualifications relevant for: A Level and beyond. Naddeo, M C and Trama, G Alma Edizioni (http://www.almaedizioni.it)
Description Author Publisher ISBN Published date
9783190018604 2011
Edition
1
EBook available?
No
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Cambridge IGCSE Italian (9–1) (7164) – Other suggested resources
Title
Collins Italian Dictionary and Grammar An up-to-date dictionary and a user-friendly grammar guide in one handy volume. An excellent dictionary. Other qualifications relevant for: A Level Collins (www.collins.co.uk)
Description Publisher ISBN Published date
9780007484379 2014
EBook available?
No
Title
Conoscere l’italiano
Description
An easy and clear Italian grammar for beginners as well as intermediate learners. A grammar book written in Italian. It includes many exercises for different abilities. Does not cover the subjunctives, the passives and more advanced structures. Not suitable for absolute beginners. Other qualifications relevant for: AS Level.
Author
Simula, S Cideb (www.blackcat-cideb.com)
Publisher ISBN Published date
9788877544919 2008
EBook available?
No
Title
Easy Italian Step by Step
Description
A grammar book for learning Italian. An excellent textbook with clear and concise exercises to practise different grammatical structures. Other qualifications relevant for: A level and beyond.
Author
Nanni-Tate, P McGraw Hill Contemporary (www.mheducation.co.uk/)
Publisher ISBN Published date
9780071453899 2008
EBook available?
No
Title
Italian Verb Drills
Description
Clear explanations of verb conjugations followed by numerous exercises. A good text to practise the conjugation of various tenses as well as learning a variety of useful infinitives. Other qualifications relevant for: A Level and beyond.
Author
Nanni-Tate, P McGraw Hill Contemporary (www.mheducation.co.uk/)
Publisher ISBN Published date
9780071744737 2010
Edition
3
EBook available?
No
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Cambridge IGCSE Italian (9–1) (7164) – Other suggested resources
Title
Le parole italiane. Esercizi e giochi imparare il lessico
Description
This is a good text for learning vocabulary for more able learners. Other qualifications relevant for: AS Level.
Author
Bertoni, S and Nocchi, S Alma Edizioni (www.almaedizioni.it)
Publisher ISBN Published date
9788886440929 2003
EBook available?
No
Title
Nuovo Progetto Italiano 1: Libro dello student + CD-ROM
Description
Nuovo Progetto Italiano is a multimedia language and civilisation course which combines a variety of activities for learners. A good texbook to be used in class. All in Italian and not suitable for self-study.
Author
Marin, T and Magnelli, S Edilingua (www.edilingua.it)
Publisher ISBN Published date
9789606632242 2006
EBook available?
No
Title
Nuovo Progetto Italiano 1: Quaderno degli esercizi 1 + CD audio
Description
The quaderno contains a number of exercises for writing, listening activities and a test at the end of each unit. The quaderno and CD provide extra activities for more able and/or more motivated learners.
Author
Marin, T and Magnelli, S Edilingua (www.edilingua.it)
Publisher ISBN Published date
9789606632259 2006
EBook available?
No
Title
Nuovo Progetto Italiano video 1 / DVD (level A1-A2)
Description
This DVD contains a variety of listening activities for learners. A stimulating DVD for listening to Italian. The quaderno of the activities (separate) is very useful.
Author
Marin, T and Dominici, M Edilingua (www.edilingua.it)
Publisher ISBN Published date
9789606930232 2009
EBook available?
No
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Title
Nuovo Progetto Italiano. CD audio 1
Description
This CD audio accompanies the student’s book Nuovo Progetto Italiano 1. Essential for listening practice with the dialogues in the textbook.
Publisher
Edilingua (www.edilingua.it)
ISBN Published date
9789606632266 2006
EBook available?
No
Title
Nuovo Progetto Italiano. Quaderno di video 1 / DVD (level A1-A2)
Description
This quaderno accompanies the DVD and provides a variety of activities for learners. A very useful book to be used in conjunction with the DVD. Full of interesting and stimulating activities.
Author
Marin, T and Dominici, M Edilingua (www.edilingua.it)
Publisher ISBN Published date
9789606930256 2009
EBook available?
No
Title
Practice Makes Perfect Italian Verb Tenses
Description
A verb reference/workbook for beginner to intermediate Italian-language learners. Excellent for practising the conjugation of a number of verb tenses as well as learning a variety of infinitives. Other qualifications relevant for: A Level.
Author
Nanni-Tate, P McGraw-Hill Professional (www.mhprofessional.com)
Publisher ISBN Published date
9780071804493 2013
Edition
3
EBook available?
No
Title
Practice Makes Perfect Italian Vocabulary
Description
Each chapter of this comprehensive book focuses on a theme, such as family or travel, building language skills in a systematic manner. A very good book for learning and practising new vocabulary. Other qualifications relevant for: A Level and beyond.
Author
Gobetti, D McGraw-Hill Contemporary (www.mhprofessional.com)
Publisher ISBN Published date
9780071760966 2011
Edition
2
EBook available?
No
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Cambridge IGCSE Italian (9–1) (7164) – Other suggested resources
Title
Se ascoltando (Book+CD, level A1–A2)
Description
A very good course of 20 units to help develop listening, writing and speaking skills. Excellent for learning new vocabulary. A good resource for improving listening skills and for learning new vocabulary. Some units are only suitable for more able learners.
Author
Ignone, A and Pichiassi, M Guerra Edizioni (www.guerra-edizioni.com)
Publisher ISBN Published date
9788855702072 2009
EBook available?
No
Title
Una parola tira l’altra 1
Description
Vocabulary activities and exercises. A good text for developing vocabulary and syntax. For more able learners.
Author
Guglielmino, L and Paterna, E Guerra Edizioni (www.guerra-edizioni.com)
Publisher ISBN Published date
9788877158758 2011
EBook available?
No
Title
Via della Grammatica for English Speakers
Description
The textbook is a practical and straightforward introduction to all the essential grammar points of Italian. A very good grammar book but only suitable for more able learners who have a sound knowledge of English. Other qualifications relevant for: A Level and beyond.
Author
Ricci, M Edilingua (www.edilingua.it)
Publisher ISBN Published date
9789606930508 2011
EBook available?
No
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