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Everyone in town calls him "Il Gatto" - agile, fearless, a goalkeeper who can pull off the impossible. His father calls him a disgrace.
Tonio "Il Gatto" is a graded reader in Italian that follows Domenico "Il Lupo"'s youngest son - the one who never finished school, never held a job, and never stopped chasing fast cars and faster nights. When his father finally runs out of patience, Tonio is forced behind the counter of the family's Bar Centrale, trading football glory for espresso cups. But a girl who has no idea who he really is, and a lie he can't quite outrun, are about to change everything he thought he wanted.
Written for intermediate learners, this is one of the most engaging Italian short stories for adults learning the language - eleven chapters of sharp, authentic Italian prose, no invented textbook scenarios, no dumbed-down dialogue. A real story, written to be read.
This graded reader is designed for real learning, not just reading:Authentic Italian narrative, with natural dialogue and grammar drawn directly from the story
English footnotes for every unfamiliar word - no dictionary needed
Comprehension exercises after every chapter (true/false, multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and free writing)
Grammar focus on one key structure per chapter, practiced in context
Answer key included at the end of every chapter
Cultural notes on Italian traditions and everyday expressions you'll actually hear
Perfect for you if:
You want to read real Italian stories, not textbook exercises
You're an intermediate learner looking for a graded reader that actually challenges you
You enjoyed Domenico "Il Lupo" and want to see what happens to the next generation
You want to improve your Italian reading comprehension and vocabulary in context
Some men build empires. Their sons have to decide whether to inherit them.
Tonio "Il Gatto" is a graded reader in Italian that follows Domenico "Il Lupo"'s youngest son - the one who never finished school, never held a job, and never stopped chasing fast cars and faster nights. When his father finally runs out of patience, Tonio is forced behind the counter of the family's Bar Centrale, trading football glory for espresso cups. But a girl who has no idea who he really is, and a lie he can't quite outrun, are about to change everything he thought he wanted.
Written for intermediate learners, this is one of the most engaging Italian short stories for adults learning the language - eleven chapters of sharp, authentic Italian prose, no invented textbook scenarios, no dumbed-down dialogue. A real story, written to be read.
This graded reader is designed for real learning, not just reading:Authentic Italian narrative, with natural dialogue and grammar drawn directly from the story
English footnotes for every unfamiliar word - no dictionary needed
Comprehension exercises after every chapter (true/false, multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and free writing)
Grammar focus on one key structure per chapter, practiced in context
Answer key included at the end of every chapter
Cultural notes on Italian traditions and everyday expressions you'll actually hear
Perfect for you if:
You want to read real Italian stories, not textbook exercises
You're an intermediate learner looking for a graded reader that actually challenges you
You enjoyed Domenico "Il Lupo" and want to see what happens to the next generation
You want to improve your Italian reading comprehension and vocabulary in context
Some men build empires. Their sons have to decide whether to inherit them.
Everyone in town calls him "Il Gatto" - agile, fearless, a goalkeeper who can pull off the impossible. His father calls him a disgrace.
Tonio "Il Gatto" is a graded reader in Italian that follows Domenico "Il Lupo"'s youngest son - the one who never finished school, never held a job, and never stopped chasing fast cars and faster nights. When his father finally runs out of patience, Tonio is forced behind the counter of the family's Bar Centrale, trading football glory for espresso cups. But a girl who has no idea who he really is, and a lie he can't quite outrun, are about to change everything he thought he wanted.
Written for intermediate learners, this is one of the most engaging Italian short stories for adults learning the language - eleven chapters of sharp, authentic Italian prose, no invented textbook scenarios, no dumbed-down dialogue. A real story, written to be read.
This graded reader is designed for real learning, not just reading:Authentic Italian narrative, with natural dialogue and grammar drawn directly from the story
English footnotes for every unfamiliar word - no dictionary needed
Comprehension exercises after every chapter (true/false, multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and free writing)
Grammar focus on one key structure per chapter, practiced in context
Answer key included at the end of every chapter
Cultural notes on Italian traditions and everyday expressions you'll actually hear
Perfect for you if:
You want to read real Italian stories, not textbook exercises
You're an intermediate learner looking for a graded reader that actually challenges you
You enjoyed Domenico "Il Lupo" and want to see what happens to the next generation
You want to improve your Italian reading comprehension and vocabulary in context
Some men build empires. Their sons have to decide whether to inherit them.
Tonio "Il Gatto" is a graded reader in Italian that follows Domenico "Il Lupo"'s youngest son - the one who never finished school, never held a job, and never stopped chasing fast cars and faster nights. When his father finally runs out of patience, Tonio is forced behind the counter of the family's Bar Centrale, trading football glory for espresso cups. But a girl who has no idea who he really is, and a lie he can't quite outrun, are about to change everything he thought he wanted.
Written for intermediate learners, this is one of the most engaging Italian short stories for adults learning the language - eleven chapters of sharp, authentic Italian prose, no invented textbook scenarios, no dumbed-down dialogue. A real story, written to be read.
This graded reader is designed for real learning, not just reading:Authentic Italian narrative, with natural dialogue and grammar drawn directly from the story
English footnotes for every unfamiliar word - no dictionary needed
Comprehension exercises after every chapter (true/false, multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and free writing)
Grammar focus on one key structure per chapter, practiced in context
Answer key included at the end of every chapter
Cultural notes on Italian traditions and everyday expressions you'll actually hear
Perfect for you if:
You want to read real Italian stories, not textbook exercises
You're an intermediate learner looking for a graded reader that actually challenges you
You enjoyed Domenico "Il Lupo" and want to see what happens to the next generation
You want to improve your Italian reading comprehension and vocabulary in context
Some men build empires. Their sons have to decide whether to inherit them.
Über den Autor
Domenico Preziosi is a CEDILS-certified teacher of Italian as a foreign language (Ca' Foscari University, Venice), with a degree in Cultural Anthropology from the University of Cagliari. That academic background shaped a lasting fascination with how people actually learn languages - not from rules, but from [...] path to teaching was anything but linear. Before Italian classrooms, there was a Master's degree in Tourism Economics from Bocconi University, hands-on work in permaculture design, and years spent managing tourism services and international relations. Each of these experiences left him with a fresh set of stories, settings, and characters to draw from - material that eventually found its way into his books.Domenico doesn't consider himself a writer in the traditional sense. He describes himself first as a teacher trying to help his students - and it was one specific student who changed the direction of his work: a young boy from Kazakhstan, newly arrived in Italy, who needed to learn Italian from zero just to start school. That experience shaped how Domenico thinks about reading material for language learners: stories that are simple and fluid, but never dull; entertaining and well-paced, but built to genuinely teach something [...] graded readers use Italy itself as the backdrop - not a postcard version of the country, but one that shows its contradictions, its regional differences, its light side and its dark side. He avoids stereotypes and easy narratives, preferring characters who are unpredictable and human, flaws included, because that's how a country is actually [...] goal is simple: readers who finish one book already want to start the next.
Details
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe |
| Produktart: | Schulbücher |
| Rubrik: | Schule & Lernen |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Titelzusatz: | Learn Italian for Adult Intermediate Learners: A Short Story in Italian to Learn Italian with Stories - Graded Italian Reader with Exercises and Cultural Notes on Italy - Book 2 of 3 |
| Reihe: | Learn Italian Fast With Stories |
| ISBN-13: | 9791298672635 |
| Sprache: | Italienisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Preziosi, Domenico |
| Hersteller: |
Lingua Italiana Edizioni
Learn Italian Fast With Stories |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 229 x 152 x 9 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Domenico Preziosi |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 20.09.2026 |
| Gewicht: | 0,237 kg |