The books
Simple English,in print.
Everything I have learned in twenty years of teaching, in two books you can carry anywhere. Written in Italian, for anyone who has ever felt that English was not for them.
Bestseller
I Speak Globish!
How to finally learn the English you really need, and speak it anywhere, with anyone.
The book that brought Globish® to Italian readers: the simple, functional English the whole world uses to work, travel and connect.
It is not a grammar book. It is a way of thinking about English that takes the fear away and gives you the words that matter most.
Inside the book
- Why 1,500 words are enough to communicate
- The mindset that turns fear into confidence
- The AUGE® Method, step by step
Most Inspiring Author · Leadership Global Awards 2024
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Newton Compton Editori
English No Stress
Learning English is simple, even if you start from zero and have little time.
Written for busy adults who have tried before and given up. Short, practical and kind: English that fits into your day, not the other way round.
Five simple moves, real-life examples and the no-stress rules I teach my students every day.
Inside the book
- Simple beats perfect
- Your accent is a strength
- Small daily habits that stick
Published by Newton Compton Editori
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Readers with the books.
Real readers, real copies, real change. Their words, translated from Italian.
★★★★★I Speak Globish!Possible at any age, even from zero
Learning with Monica is possible at any age, whether you are starting from zero or want to go deeper. This book is a masterpiece.
Doriana · reader
★★★★★English No StressFacing the fear of the new
The most important insight for me was about the fear we feel whenever we take on something new: Monica explains that nothing is really that hard. Thank you, Monica.
Gerarda · reader
★★★★★I Speak Globish!A year ago English was off limits
Until a year ago, English was “off limits for me”. With Monica I learned it, and it changed my everyday life.
Annalisa · reader
★★★★★I Speak Globish!It stays on my bedside table
Eleven chapters of unforgettable little tricks and a healthy dose of motivation. I will keep it on my bedside table forever, to start on the right foot.
Alessandra · reader
★★★★★English No StressA book to keep on my desk
One of those books to keep on your desk as a daily base. Monica helps you understand the problems, encourages you constantly and gives you every push to succeed. (78, retired)
Giordano · reader
★★★★★I Speak Globish!Her energy jumps off the page
Monica’s energy and positivity shine through every page of the book and are contagious for anyone who reads it.
Andrea · reader
★★★★★I Speak Globish!Now I can hold a conversation
I had tried a thousand ways to learn English, but putting it into practice was hard. Thanks to this book I can now hold a conversation with no problems.
Davide · reader
★★★★★English No StressA pleasant surprise
I finished it quickly out of curiosity and found it direct and concrete. Her energy and passion come through from the very first chapters.
Michela · reader
★★★★★I Speak Globish!No longer out of place when I travel
Thanks to Globish I no longer feel out of place when I travel. Monica can help anyone who wants to learn English, you included.
Vicky · reader
★★★★★I Speak Globish!She knows where Italians struggle
Monica understands exactly where we Italians struggle with English, and shows you everything in a super simple way.
Giovanni · reader
★★★★★English No StressEnglish within everyone’s reach
This book helps us overcome our fears, the anxiety of being judged and the fear of making mistakes, with tricks, techniques and practical advice.
A reader · reader
★★★★★I Speak Globish!A true innovator
Monica, you are exceptional. I never miss a chance to talk about you as a true innovator of English courses.
Giorgio · reader
“The key to speaking English is simplicity.”
Monica Perna
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What readers say about the books.
English within everyone's reach
Monica highlights the emotional and psychological difficulties that often come with learning a foreign language. … This book helps us overcome our fears, the anxiety of being judged and the fear of making mistakes, with tricks, techniques and practical advice.
A book to keep on your desk
One of those classic books to keep on your desk as a daily working base … With great positivity, because Monica helps you understand the problems but encourages you constantly and gives you every possible push to succeed. — Giordano Sterlocchi, 78, retired.
Making a wish come true
The answer was in the book "I Speak GLOBISH!": a lesson in self-esteem that gives you a solid starting point for learning Globish and, more generally, for life; a hand that walks with you and helps you overcome the mental blocks that weigh learning down.
The English you really need
The pages read pleasantly one after another, and they don't just demystify learning English, they make it engaging and fun. … Monica Perna has created not just a language guide, but a compass for navigating global communication with confidence.
Innovation is success
Her innovative, easy, simple method lets anyone, at any age, learn English and make their wish come true. … The AUGE method is helping me realise my dream of speaking English fluently and with a smile, without hiding anymore.
A book that goes beyond English
I bought "I Speak Globish" more out of curiosity than anything else, and it was a lovely surprise! … The most important thing about this book is the priceless boost of energy and self-confidence it gives you.
From zero to 100
I was living in America and my English was zero! But thanks to her course and her advice, step by step English became an obsession for me! … Highly recommended by someone who went from 0 to 100 in English thanks to Monica.
A pleasant surprise
A pleasant surprise! I finished it quickly out of curiosity and found it direct and concrete. … Her energy and passion come through from the very first chapters. Extremely positive energy.
Facing the fear of the new
The most important insight for me was about the fear we feel whenever we take on something new in our lives: Monica explains that nothing is really that hard. … Thank you, Monica.
Very interesting
Through this book Monica gives us tools for a different approach to studying, reveals a few tricks and stresses the importance of a positive attitude and an open mind. In this book Monica is a mental coach; it's not the usual grammar exercise book.
Spectacular and so useful
Learning English with Monica is possible, and I can guarantee there's no age limit. … This comes from a 46-year-old woman who always hated English … Now I want to get involved, leave my comfort zone and believe in myself and my abilities.
Innovative and revolutionary
It's easy to read and it grips you page after page, because it doesn't just teach English: it's a useful guide for everyday life that builds your self-esteem and is full of practical tips for facing life's challenges.
Real reviews, translated from Italian.See them all on Trustpilot →
Students
And what students say about learning with Monica.
I feel much more confident
I'm very happy with my journey in a language I had never really studied properly. Thanks to the AUGE method and the coaches who support me in every lesson, today I feel much more confident and I can talk about topics I love and about everyday subjects.
My coach feels like a friend
Fluency Formula lessons with my coaches are always really useful and fun. … After so many lessons together, I can say Katrina feels like a friend I share pieces of my life with. I'm so glad I started this journey.
Simplicity turned into a method
I took part in the "Inglese Miracoloso" challenge and I can say that the "simplicity" Monica has turned into a method really shines through. … I'm convinced the AUGE method works.
No longer afraid of mistakes
Thanks to Elena I've improved my pronunciation and I'm understanding a bit more, but above all I'm no longer worried about making mistakes.
Wonderful experience
Wonderful experience, Monica is an extraordinary teacher who makes everything very simple and exciting.
Skeptic won over in 4 days
I was skeptical I could learn anything in so little time, but in just 4 days I changed my mind!
Real reviews, translated from Italian.See them all on Trustpilot →
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