Crescendo!
"Crescendo is simply the best second-year Italian text around, hands down. There is no serious competition. I would never consider using any other text. My congratulations to the authors for their excellent work.""I welcome the renewed focus on communicative/task oriented exercises, both for written and oral practice, individual expression and group interaction.""The thematic organization of the book that makes of grammar a means to an end and not just an end in itself clearly shows that the authors of the book are responding to a big need in the field of foreign language teaching…"--This text refers to an alternatePaperbackedition.