Curriculum Guide K-12

Italian Language Resources

For the Classroom

Please note that the following is a partial listing of possible resources for the Italian classroom, originally
compiled in the year 2000 and partially updated in October 2013. You are invited to notify us about materials that are no
longer available.
Teachers are also invited to send other suggested resources to: Professor Joseph A. Tursi, Center for Italian
Studies, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3358 or to CyberItalian <editors at cyberitalian.com> so that a
more complete listing can be made available online.

PUBLISHERS, VIDEOS Tel./Fax: 800-261-0833 USA/Canada

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_ GUERNICA EDITIONS INC.
P.O. Box 117, Station P
ADETTO PUBLISHERS & DISTRIBUTORS Totonto, Ontario M5S256 Canada
127 Fairfax Road
Rochester, NY 14609 GUERRA EDIZIONI
Via A. Manna 25/27
ALMA EDIZIONI 06132 Perugia, Italy
Piazza Baldinucci 8/R Tel.: +39 075 5289090
50129 Firenze, Italia Fax: +39 075 5288244
Tel./Fax: +39-055-476644 E-mail: geinfo@guerra-edizioni.com
almaedi@tin.it
Web: http.//thor.he.net/-almaed JEAN FARINELLLI
www.edizionifarinelli.com
APPLAUSE LEARNING RESOURCES http://www.edizionifarinelli.com/store/titles/previews/c818ce
85 Fernwood Lane a4a17c3803883570199c68d6173fefef11.pdf
Roslyn, NY 11576
Tel.: 800-253-5351 JOSEPH G. TURSI
Fax: 631-365-7484 57 Sutton Place
Islandia, NY 11722
BILINGUAL BOOKS, INC. E-mail: jtursi@aol.com
1719 West Nickerson
Seattle, WA 98119 MVM PUBLISHERS
Tel.: 800-488-5068 707 Summer Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13210
CERTOSA S.A. Tel./Fax: 315-475-0398
Solomou 34
10683 Athens, Greece NORTH-SOUTH BOOKS, INC.
Tel.: 01-3813986 1123 Broadway, Suite 800
Fax: 3300060 New York, NY 10010
certosa@hol.gr Web: http://www.northsouth.com

DELTA SYSTEMS CO., INC. PONTI: Italiano terzo millennio (Book Only), 2nd Edition
1400 Miller Parkway AUTHORS: Tognozzi/Cavatorta - ©2009
McHenry, IL 60050-7030 ISBN10: 1-4282-9046-X
Tel.: 800-323-8270 ISBN13: 978-1-4282-9046-4
Fax: 800-909-9901 http://www.wisitalia.org/pages/EdResourcesCurricula.html
Web: http://www.delta-systems.com

EDITIONS SOLEIL PUBLISHING, INC. PUBLICATIONS

Books and Posters (Italian and other languages) _________________________________________________

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_ ITALIAN AMERICANA
Publisher: Carol Bonomo Ahern, Editor
AMBASSADOR University of Rhode Island
Publisher: The National American Foundation College of Education
666 Eleventh St. 199 Promenade St.
Washington, D. C. 20001-4596 Providence, RI 02908-5090

BIBLIOGRAFIA DELL’ITALIANO COME LINGUA STRANIERA ITALY ITALY

Patrizia Molteni Publisher: Italian American Multimedia Corporation
Edizioni Linguistic Club 138 Wooster Street
New York, NY 10012
THE ITALIAN WAY Introductory Italian
Publisher: The Italic Way Carla Federici, Carla Larese Riga
P. O. Box 818 Holt, Rinehart & Winston
Floral Park, NY 11001 http://www.hrwcollege.com

VIA (VOICES IN ITALIAN AMERICANA) CIAO! PRIMO LIBRO

Publisher: Anthony Tamburri, Editor Author(s): Jenny Jackson
Purdue University Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd.
Foreign Languages and Literature Ciao: Secondo Libro, Terzo Libro also by same author
West Lafayette, IN 47907
CON FANTASIA: INSTRUCTORS EDITION
Author(s): Danesi, Lettieri, Bancheri
TEXTBOOKS Publisher: Heinle and Heinle Publishers
_________________________________________________ 20 Park Place
_ Boston, MA 02116
Tel.: 800-237-0053
A PROPOSITO DA CAPO, A REVIEW GRAMMAR
Author(s): Antonina Di Lorenzo, Robert Cabat Author(s): Graziana Lazzarino
Publisher: Amsco School Publications Publisher: Holt, Rinehart, Winston
315 Hudson St. 200 Academic Way
New York, N.Y. 10013 Troy, MO 63379
Tel.: 800-237-2665
AMICI, VOLUME ONE Fax: 314-528-1090
Author(s): Mallozzi, Moneti, Valentini
Publisher: MVM Publishers CRESCENDO!
A Thematic Approach to Intermediate Italian Language … by
AMICI VOLUME TWO Francesca Italiano and Irene Marchegiani Jones - John Wiley
Author(s): Mallozzi, Moneti, Valentini & Sons, Inc. (1995) - Paperback - ISBN 0470426144
Publisher: MVM Publishers 9780470426142

AVANTI! DISCOVERING ITALIAN

Beginning Italian - 9780073386249 – 0073386243 Author(s): Anna Maria Sabbione, Colin McCormick
by Janice Aski - McGraw-Hill Publishing Company (2010) - Publisher: Longman Chesire
Hardback - ISBN 0073386243 9780 073386249 Volumes 1, 2 and 3

BENVENUTI ALL'ITALIA DUE

Author(s): Bellissimo, Adduo-Broflca, Del Peschio???? Corso comunicativo di italiano
Publisher: Cima Publications Gruppo Meta
Cambridge University Press
CAROSELLO 40 West 20th Street
Author(s): M. Kozma New York, NY 10011-4211
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart, Winston
200 Academic Way EASY ITALIAN CROSSWORD PUZZLES
Troy, MO 63379 Author(s): Nancy Parato Goldhagen, Richard Goldhagen
Tel.: 800-237-2665 Publisher: Passport Books
Fax: 314-528-1090
EVERYDAY SITUATIONS IN ITALIAN
CIAO!

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Author(s): Aldo Mazza
Publisher: National Textbook Company I CAN READ AND WRITE ITALIAN
8259 Niles Center Rd. Author(s): Board of Education of City of New York
Skokie, IL 60076 Publisher:

EXPLORING ITALIAN IDEE PRATICHE PER LEZIONI & ITALIANO

Authors: Joan G. Sheeran, J. Patrick McCarthy Author(s):
Publisher: EMC Publishing Publisher: EMC Publishing
300 York Ave. 300 York Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55101 St. Paul, MN 55101
Tel.: 800-535-686 Tel.: 800-535-6865
Fax: 800-328-4564 Fax: 800-328-4564

GIARDINO ITALIANO: INCONTRI CULTURALI

An Intermediate Language Program Author(s): Josephine D’Alleva, Annamaria Bee
Francesco Bonavita, Kean University Publisher: National Textbook Company
ISBN-10: 0132226146 • 8259 Niles Center Rd.
ISBN-13: 978013222614197801322261419780205017218 Skokie, IL 60076
©2012 • Prentice Hall • Paper, 336 pp
IN ITALY 315 Hudson St.
Author(s): Chiosso, Freeth, Waugh, Pluckrose New York, NY 10013
Publisher: EMC Publishing
300 York Ave. ITALIAN FOR COMMUNICATION
St. Paul, MN 551 01 Author(s): Gary Milgrom, Maria Loria
Tel.: 800-535-6865 Publisher: Curriculum Press, Inc.
Fax: 800-328-4564 127 Sheridan Ave.
Albany, NY 12210
INSIEME
Corso di italiano per stranieri ITALIAN IS FUN
Graziella Favaro, Gilberto Bettinelli, Author(s): Conceita Giuliano, Heywood Wald
Ernestina Piccardi Publisher: Amsco School Publications
La Nuova Italia 315 Hudson St.
Scandicci, Firenze Italy New York, N.Y. 10013

INSIEME: An Intermediate Italian Course (Student Edition) ITALIAN NOW! Level 1

[Book] by Romana Habekovic, Romana Capek-Habekovic, L'italiano D'oggi! Livello primario
Claudio Mazzola - McGraw-Hill Education - (1998.03.01) L'italiano D'oggi! (Paperback)
- paperback - 432 pages Author: Marcel Danesi

ITALIA-ITALIANO ITALIAN VERBS AND ESSENTIALS

Author(s): Mariella Totaro, Paola Marniini OF GRAMMAR
Publisher: Longman Chesire Author(s): Carlo Graziano
One Jacob Way Publisher: Passport Books
Reading, MA 01867-3999
ITALIANISSIMO 2
ITALIAN A LA CARTOON Author(s): Denise De Rome
Author(s): Albert H. Small Publisher: National Textbook Company
Publisher: Passport Books 8259 Niles Center Rd. Skokie, IL 60076

ITALIAN, BASIC:Learn to Speak and Understand Italian with ITALIANO IN DIRETTA

Pimsleur Language Programs [Book] An Introductory Course
Antonella Pease, Daniela Bini
ITALIAN CHECKPOINTS A, B I, B2 McGraw-Hill, Inc.
Author(s): Second Language Curriculum
Publisher: New York City Board of Education L’ITALIA OGGI
Author(s): Speroni, Mauro, Seldis
ITALIAN COMPREHENSIVE PRACTICE AND TESTING Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Author: Joseph Rizzi, Aldo Iemma 200 Academic Way
Publisher: Amsco School Publications, Inc. Troy, MO 63379

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Fax: 314-528-1090
L’ITALIANO PER GLI AFFARI
Author(s): Nicoletta Cherubini
Publisher: Bonacci Editore
L’ITALIANO LINGUA E CULTURA
Author(s): Joseph Tursi, Paul Cincinnato
Publisher: Amsco School Publications
315 Hudson St.
New York, N.Y. 10013
L’ITALIANO? SÌ, GRAZIE
Author(s):
Publisher: European Language Institute
REALTÀ A FANTASIA
Author(s): Pia Rossi Raffaele
Publisher: Amsco School Publications
315 Hudson St.
New York, N.Y. 10013
UNA IMMAGINE VALE
Author(s): Mollica, Ashcroft, Finger, Chiuchiu
Publisher: Editions Soleil Publishing, Inc.
P.O. Box 890
Lewiston, NY 14092-0890
Tel./ Fax: 905-788-2674
E-mail: soleil@iaw.on.ca
ULTIMATE ITALIAN
Basic-intermediate By Salvatore Bancheri

LEGGERE CON PIACERE

Author(s): Aristide B. Masella PERIODICALS AND NEWSPAPERS
Publisher: Amsco School Publications _________________________________________________
315 Hudson St.
New York, N.Y. 10013 AMERICA OGGI
41 Bergenline Avenue
NUOVE LETTURE DI CULTURA ITALIANA Westwood, NJ 07675
Author(s): Carolina Donadio Lawson Tel.: 201-358-6692
Publisher: National Textbook Company
8259 Niles Center Rd. CULTURIANA
Skokie, IL 60076 Lingua e cultura italiana per stranieri
Edizioni Linguistic Club
OGGI IN ITALIA Via Principe Amedeo, 15
Author(s): Merlonghi, Merlonghi, Tursi 00044 Frascati, Roma, Italy
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company Tel.: +39 06 0416857

ORLANDO IL CURIOSO ITALIA MAGAZINE

Author(s): Aristide Mazzella Madison Publishing, Inc.
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston 350 Fifth Avenue
200 Academic Way Suite 2720
Troy, MO 63379 New York, NY 10118
Tel.: 800-237-2665
Fax: 314-528-1090 ITALIAN TRIBUNE NEWS
427 Bloomfield Avenue
PASSO AVANTI IN ITALIANO Newark, NJ 07107
Author(s): Morel, Pulvirenti, Lazarus, Levy Tel.: 201-485-6000
Publisher: Amsco School Publications, Inc. Fax: 201-485-8967
315 Hudson St.
New York, N.Y. 10013 L'ITALICO
P.O. Box 1906
PREGO! Livingston, NJ 07039
An Invitation to Italian Tel.: 201-731-2794
Grazia Lazzarino, Maria Mauri Jacobsen, MIDWEST EUROPEAN PUBLICATIONS, INC.
Anna Maria Bellezza Subscription Dept.
McGraw-Hill, Inc. 915 Foster St.
Evanston, IL 60201-3199
PRIMO LIBRO Tel.: 800-380-8919
Author(s): Angelo Gimondo 847-866-6298
Publisher: Amsco School Publications Fax: 847-866-6290
315 Hudson St.
New York, N.Y. 10013 THE ITALIAN VOICE
P.O. Box 9

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Totowa, NJ 07511 http://www.anica.it/online/
Tel.: 201-942-5028 http://www.archiviodelcinemaitaliano.it/
http://www.cinemaitaliano.info/
http://www.cyberitalian.com/en/html/links.html#Cinema
PROFESSIONAL PERIODICALS
_________________________________________________ ITALIAN SITES AND RESOURCES
DATA LIBRARIES
AATI NEWSLETTER www.chass.utoronto.ca/datalib/other/index.html
Prof. Jacqueline Samperi Mangan, Editor www.library.yale.edu/wess/italian.html
4506 Marcil Avenue
Montreal, Quebec H4A 3A1 ITALIAN UNIVERSITIES
Canada http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/list_of_universities_in_italy
Tel.: 514-483-1011
Fax: 514-483-1993 KIDS/PER I PIÙ PICCOLI
mangan@generation.net www.mla.connect.it/summer.htm
www.instrosenberg.ch/italiano.htm
ITALIAN JOURNAL www.ronchiato.it/beth_travel/corsi.html
A Quarterly Digest of Italian Affairs http://www.cyberitalian.com/en/html/links.html#Pratica
Italian Academy Foundation, Inc. - New York
Chairman: Stephen H. Acunto LANGUAGE REFERENCES AND RESOURCES
Chase Communications www.dnai.com/”alexcat/classroom.html
P. O. Box 9001
Mount Vernon, NY 10552 MAGAZINES
Tel.: 914-699-2020 www.chass.utoronto.ca:8080/cch/romeo/mags.html
http://www.cyberitalian.com/en/html/links.html#Riviste
ITALICA, JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN
ASSOCIATION OF TEACHERS OF ITALIAN NOVELS, SHORT STORIES, POETRY
Published quarterly. The Web site is www.chass.utoronto.ca:8080/cch/romeo/novels.html
under construction.
RADIO AND TV SITES
www.comfm.fr/sites/rdirect/it.html
MULTIMEDIA RESOURCES www.radio-directory.com/
AND WEB SITES http://www.cyberitalian.com/en/html/links.html#Radio
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RAI RADIO NEWS
http://www@cyberitalian.com www.rai.it/grr/index.html
http://www.artic.edu http://www.cyberitalian.com/en/html/links.html#Radio
http://www.italiamia.com
http://www.quia.com/pages/italian1a1b.html
http://www.cyberitalian.com/en/html/links.html (magazines, SOFTWARE PACKAGES
culture, Italian-American organizations, Practice of the _________________________________________________
language, etc.)
IL TESORO ITALIANO
ASSOCIAZIONE SCUOLE ITALIANO COME Interactive Multimedial Italian
LINGUA SECONDA (ASILS) self-study course
http://www.asils.it/ Gruppo Universa
Language teaching with the Web http://www.universa.net
e-mail: info@universa.net
CONSOLATI E ASSOCIAZIONI ITALIANE O ITALO-AMERICANE
http://www.cyberitalian.com/en/html/links.html#Educazione SYRACUSE LANGUAGE
5790 Widewaters Parkway
EXCHANGE PROGRAMS Syracuse, NY 13214-2845
www.studyabroad.com/ Tel.: 800-545-7677

GIORNALI ITALIANI THE LEARNING CO.: FOREIGN LANGUAGE

http://www.cyberitalian.com/en/html/links.html#Riviste SOFTWARE DIVISION-HYPERGLOT
www.citinv.it/info/edicola.html Fremont, CA
Tel.: 510-792-2101
ITALIAN CINEMA LINKS 800-852-2255

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Fax: 510-792-9628 Phone: 212-854-4172

TRANSPARENT LANGUAGE THE FULBRIGHT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

22 Proctor Hill Road c/o Institute of International Education
P. O. Box 575 809 United Nations Plaza
Hollis, NH 03049 New York, NY 10017-3580
Tel.: 800-752-8851
THE GIOVANNI AGNELLI FOUNDATION
P.O. Box 2766
OTHER RESOURCES Fairfax, VA 22031-0766
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NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATION
AGILIT (NIAF)
Agency For the Promotion of the Italian Dr. Maria Lombardo, Education Director
Language in the World 1860 19th Street, NW
Carlo Nofri, President Washington, DC 20009
Via Principe Amedeo, 15 Phone: 202-387-0600
00044 Frascati, Roma, Italy
Tel.: +39 06 0416857 NATIONAL LEADERSHIP GRANT COMPETITION
Fax.: +39 06 9416858 Sons of Italy Foundation
219 East Street NE
Washington, DC 20002
ORGANIZATIONS
ALITALIA _________________________________________________
666 Fifth Avene
New York, NY 10103 (AATI) AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
Phone: 212-903-3355 OF TEACHERS OF ITALIAN
Christopher Kleinhenz, President
CONSULATE GENERAL OF ITALY University of Wisconsin
Giorgio Radicati, Consul General Dept. of French & Italian
690 Park Avenue 1220 Linden Drive
New York, NY 10021 Madison, WI 53706
Phone: 212-737-9112 Tel.: 608-262-3941
Fax: 608-265-3892
ITALIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3015 (AATI) CENTRAL NY CHAPTER
New York, NY 10118 Alfred Valentini, President
Phone: 212-279-5520 512 Northrop Drive
Utica, NY 13502
ITALIAN TRADE COMMISSION E-mail: Alfred6123@aol.com
499 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10022 (AATI) MID-ATLANTIC
Phone: 212-980-1500 (NJ, PA, DE, MD, DC)
Gabriella Finizio
VICE CONSULATE OF ITALY 3034 Maple Shade Lane
Antonio Giandomenico, Vice Consul Wilmington, DE 19810
744 Broad Street, Suite 2800
Newark, NJ 07102 (AATI) NYC CHAPTER
Phone: 201-643-1448 Paul Patanè, President
1727 West 13th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11223
SCHOLARSHIPS & FELLOWSHIPS Tel.: 718-266-4480
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(AATI) NEW YORK STATE CHAPTERS
THE COUNCIL FOR EUROPEAN AATI Long Island Chapter
STUDIES FELLOWSHIP Giovanna Denaro, President
Box 44 Schermerhorn Hall 1628 Falmouth Drive
Columbia University New Hyde Park, NY 11040
New York, NY 10027 Tel.: 631-354-6830

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(AATI) WESTCHESTER CHAPTER
Lucrezia Lindia, President (IACE) ITALIAN AMERICAN COMMITTEE
Eastchester High School ON EDUCATION
540 White Plains Rd. Colonial Building
Eastchester, NY 10707 150 Broad Hollow Road
Fax: 914-793-9006 Suite 355A
Melville, NY 11747
(CITA) CONNECTICUT CHAPTER Tel.: 631-424-7982 or 424-7984
Rita Leonardi, President
Tel.: 203-852-9488 ITALIAN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER
Fax: 203-859-2813 Social Service Center
Ritaleo@aol.com 380 Monmouth Street
Jersey City, NJ 07302
VITA OF NEW JERSEY Tel.: 201-963-6332
Domenico Tancredi, President
Columbia High School
Maplewood, NJ
Tel.: 973-762-5600, ext. 2975
Fax: 973-378-7607 ITALIAN HERITAGE AND CULTURE
COMMITTEE OF NY, INC.
AMERICAN ITALIAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION Dr. Angelo Gimondo
Dr. Fred Gardaphe, President 686 Park Avenue
SUNY at Stony Brook New York, NY 10021
Stony Brook, NY 11794-3359 Tel.: 212-879-4242
Tel.: 631-632-1215
JOHN D. CALANDRA ITALIAN
CASA ITALIANA NAZARETH COLLEGE AMERICAN INSTITUTE, CUNY
4245 East Avenue Dr. Joseph Scelsa
Rochester, NY 14161 CUNY - 25 W. 43rd St. #1000
Tel: 716-586-8744 New York, NY 10036
Fax: 716-586-2452
Direttore: Prof. Roseann Centanni NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATION
(NIAF)
CASA ITALIANA ZERILLI-MARIMO 1860 19th Street, NW
New York University Washington, DC 20009-5599
24 West 12th Street Tel.: 202-387-0600
New York, NY 10111 Fax: 202-387-0800
Tel: 212-998-3858 Info@niaf.org
Fax: 212-995-4012
Direttore: Prof. Stefano Albertini ORDER SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA
National Headquarters
CENTER FOR ITALIAN STUDIES Mr. Philip Piccigallo, Exec. Director
Mario B. Mignone, Director 219 E St. N.E.
SUNY at Stony Brook Washington, D. C. 20002
Stony Brook, NY 11793-3358 Tel.: 202-547-2900
Tel.: 631-632-7444 Fax: 202-546-8108
Fax: 631-632-7421
mmignone@notes.cc.sunysb.edu THE CENTER FOR ITALIAN AND
www.italianstudies.org ITALIAN AMERICAN CULTURE
Virginia Montemurro, Director
FIERI NATIONAL 1425 Pompton Avenue, Suite 2-2
25 West 43rd Street Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
New York, NY 10036 Phone: 201-812-0433
Tel.: 212-642-2095 201-812-1492 (Events hotline)
Fax: 201-812-1174
ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI CULTURA
686 Park Avenue UNICO NATIONAL
New York, NY 10021 72 Burroughs Place

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Bloomfield, NJ 07003
Tel.: 201-748-9144

VOICE OF ITALIAN TEACHERS

in America (VITA)
Box 164 TCB
West Orange, NJ 07052