%0 Journal Article %T La formula di saluto «salve» nell’insegnamento della lingua italiana come lingua straniera (livello di competenza A1) %A Paleta, Alicja %J Romanica Cracoviensia %V Tom 21 (2021) %R 10.4467/20843917RC.21.010.14065 %N Tom 21, Numer 2 %P 95-103 %K greeting formulae, teaching Italian as a foreign language, teaching materials %@ 1732-8705 %D 2021 %U https://ejournals.eu/czasopismo/romanica-cracoviensia/artykul/la-formula-di-saluto-salve-nellinsegnamento-della-lingua-italiana-come-lingua-straniera-livello-di-competenza-a1 %X The greeting formula “salve” in teaching Italian as a foreign language at reference level A1 The aim of this this paper is to examine the greeting formula “salve” in the context of teaching Italian as a foreign language at A1 level of competence. First, the topic is investigated from the perspective of pragmatics and communicative competence. Then we analyse a range of teaching materials to see how “salve” is realized on a more practical level and to check how the authors of the coursebooks understand its function.