ADESSO! VIDEO UPDATE, Third Edition is a complete introductory Italian program that takes a communicative and functional approach to learning language. The VIDEO UPDATE contains a DVD of "Sulla Strada: 1378 km" which takes you on a vibrant tour of Italy and offers authentic language exchanges. Also included is a Video Activity Manual bound into the front of the student text to help engage you in the language and culture. ADESSO! emphasizes practical skills without compromising the formal skills of the language. The objective of the text is to provide beginning students of Italian with a functional tool for learning how to use the Italian language in real-life situations.
