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This book is designed to accompany the Italian online course "Italian Language and Culture: Beginner (2023-2024)" on the edX platform (edX.org). However, much of the content of this book, such as grammar charts, explanations and examples, as well as readings and texts of interviews with native speakers, will be of certain interest to any beginner learner of Italian. In this book you will find the following material accompanied by a table of contents: - Grammar explanations, examples and charts; - Ciak! videos (texts in Italian and Italian with English translation); - Letture (readings in Italian and Italian with English translation); - Interviste (interviews in Italian and Italian with English translation); - Vocabulary charts; - Viaggio virtuale in tre piazze italiane (virtual tour in three Italian piazzas); -Tables of verbs and various grammatical structures. You may be interested in the other two books in this series: -Italian Language and Culture: Intermediate -Italian Language and Culture: Advanced