Information about the series: Ecco - the new textbook for Italian in high schools. Competency-oriented teaching with Ecco promotes and challenges students while providing motivating insights into everyday Italian life. Flexible textbook concept for two or three years of learning, aligned with the new core curricula and current educational standards. Numerous differentiation and partner tasks. In the appendix: extensive service offerings, including an overview of methods and a cultural lexicon. Volume 1 is set in Turin and Liguria, Volume 2 in Rome, Milan, as well as in Apulia, Umbria, and Tuscany. Volume 3 takes place in the cities of Siena and Venice, as well as in the regions of Lombardy and Calabria. Clear structure: Volume 1: seven lessons and three optional supplements; Volume 2: six lessons and two supplements; Volume 3: four lessons. One methodological focus per lesson.