"Progetto italiano junior 1 is the first of a three-level Italian course designed for students of middle and high school of A1 level, beginners or false beginners. Progetto italiano junior exploits topics and themes that are familiar to students of this age. Language and socio-cultural Italian reality are presented also through exciting stories in the form of fast-paced, interesting comic strips. Protagonists of the story are 5 Italian teenagers who share the same interests, encounter the same problems and live the same experiences as their readers. All presented with both realism and humor that make Progetto italiano junior 1 not just a book suitable for teenage students but a book specifically designed for them."