This series is based on the view that student motivation, engagement and enjoyment are vital for successful learning. Teachers will value the imaginative approaches, cultural authenticity, updated educational principles, logical sequencing and practical support. Ecco! Uno is intended for three semesters’ to two years’ work at lower secondary level. Ecco! Due is more advanced and is intended for two years’ work at middle secondary level. With lots of up-to-date, purpose-shot photographs, age-appropriate topics and cleverly written cartoon stories, this series provides a fun-filled and comprehensive introduction to Italian language and culture for secondary students.