Il Mistero Della Casa in Sicilia has been especially written for students from beginner to intermediate levels, aimed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - fun! It has been meticulously written according to A2 and B1 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.

1. A glossary for bold words in each text.
2. A bilingual word list after each chapter.
3. Comprehension questions after each chapter.
4. Deliberate and controlled repetition of vocabulary and expressions to help you retain new words.