A proven grammar-based approach that gets you communicating in Spanish with confidence, right away Easy Spanish Step by Step proves that a solid grounding in grammar basics is the key to mastering a second language. Grammatical rules and concepts are clearly explained in order of importance, and more than 300 verbs and key terms are introduced on the basis of frequency. Numerous exercises and engaging readings help learners quickly build their Spanish speaking and comprehension prowess.
Use the English you already know to quickly learn the basics of Spanish with this unique, accessible guide featuring original illustrations by Andy Warhol—from one of America’s most prominent language teachers. Read, write, and speak Spanish in only a few short weeks! Even the most reluctant learner will be astonished at the ease and effectiveness of Margarita Madrigal’s unique method of teaching a foreign language. Completely eliminating rote memorization and painfully boring drills, Madrigal’s Magic Key to Spanish is guaranteed to help you: • Learn to speak, read, and write Spanish quickly and easily • Convert English into Spanish in an instant • Start forming sentences after the very first lesson • Identify thousands of Spanish words within a few weeks of study • Travel to Spanish-speaking countries with confidence and comfort • Develop perfect pronunciation, thanks to a handy pronunciation key With original black-and-white illustration by Andy Warhol, Madrigal’s Magic Key to Spanish will provide readers with a solid foundation upon which to build their language skills.
A proven grammar-based approach that gives you a real mastery of the Spanish language Use Advanced Spanish Step by Step's progressive, grammar-based approach to conquer intermediate and advanced Spanish-language topics. This step-by-step approach gives you real confidence and the tools you need to achieve a high Spanish proficiency. You'll get a quick review of the key grammar basics, then move on to more advanced topics that you need for true mastery of the language. With complete coverage of verb tenses beyond the present and past, irregular verbs, sentence structure, parts of speech, and more, this book gives a thorough overview of advanced grammar topics. It also introduces you to hundreds of new vocabulary words that are reinforced with readings that put the new terms in everyday context.
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Fundamental Spanish is a clear, concise grammar book for teachers and beginner to intermediate self-learners. The book is structured so that each chapter becomes the base for the next. Once a lesson is understood, it becomes the basis for the next. The sequence of learning is orderly, logical and clear. There are tons of written and oral exercises to facilitate and guide learning so that self-learners can test their own progress and practice speaking and understanding. A pronunciation chart is provided and pronunciation tips are given throughout the book as reminders that the ultimate goal of this grammar book is not only to be able to read and write Spanish, but also to speak and understand Spanish. For the teachers: Fundamental Spanish is based on the idea of the task chain; the successful completion of one sequence of gramar is dependent on the successful completion of the task before. The book builds the grammatical base lesson by lesson. The order and clarity of the explanations will give you the flexibility to move as quickly or as slowly as you wish as you teach grammar and conversation. It can also be used to review any elements that your particular class requires.
Professionals providing services to people who are visually impaired work with individuals from broadly diverse ethnic, religious, and cultural groups. Many speak languages other than English. Basic Spanish for Orientation and Mobility is a new user-friendly, valuable tool for communicating O&M instruction to students who primarily speak Spanish. This handy and comprehensive manual provides O&M lessons broken down step-by-step and displayed side-by-side in English and Spanish. It also includes phrases and O&M terminology needed to convey instruction, and easy-to-read vocabulary lists
Whether you want to take up Spanish from scratch or brush up on your existing skills, this practical, easy-to-follow guide is for you! Inside you'll find helpful lessons, cultural facts, handy references and much more, including a Spanish-English mini-dictionary and common verb lists. Learn how to use your skills in a variety of everyday contexts, and discover common expressions, important holidays and phrases that'll make you sound fluent. Spanish For Dummies is your one-way ticket to speaking mainland Spanish with confidence. Spanish For Dummies includes: Part I: Getting Started Chapter 1: You Already Know a Little Spanish Chapter 2: The Nitty Gritty: Basic Spanish Grammar Part II: Spanish in Action Chapter 3: Hola! Hello! Greetings and Introductions Chapter 4: Getting to Know You: Making Small Talk Chapter 5: Dining Out and Going to Market Chapter 6: Shopping Made Easy Chapter 7: Going Out on the Town Chapter 8: Enjoying Yourself: Recreation Chapter 9: Talking on the Phone Chapter 10: At the Office and Around the House Part III: Spanish on the Go Chapter 11: Money, Money, Money Chapter 12: Dónde Está? (Where Is It?): Asking Directions Chapter 13: Checking into a Hotel Chapter 14: Getting Around: Planes, Trains, Taxis, and More Chapter 15: Planning a Trip Chapter 16: Help! Handling Emergencies Part IV: The Part of Tens Chapter 17: Ten Ways to Speak Spanish Quickly Chapter 18: Ten Favourite Spanish Expressions Chapter 19: Ten Holidays to Remember Chapter 20: Ten Phrases That Make You Sound Fluent in Spanish Part V: Appendixes Appendix A: Spanish-English Mini Dictionary Appendix B: Spanish Verbs Appendix C: Spanish Facts
Learn beginner Spanish grammar painlessly with step-by-step lessons that focus on the essentials and help you build a learning habit. Inside "Spanish Grammar For Beginners" you'll find: 30 beginner-level Spanish grammar lessons: This reference and practice book covers everything you need to know about beginner Spanish grammar. Straight-to-the point explanations: No extra fluff and frills, the lessons are straightforward and focus more on the rules rather than the exceptions. Short daily lessons designed to help you create a learning habit: Spend just 30 minutes every day for 30 days to form an effective learning habit. Clear and concise grammar discussions written in a conversational tone: Difficult grammar concepts are broken down and simplified with a brief yet engaging explanation. An embedded workbook with 300+ grammar exercises: Challenge yourself and reinforce your comprehension by doing the exercises after each lesson. Audio for pronunciation and listening practice: Improve your listening and pronunciation skills in Spanish by listening to the audio narrated by a native Spanish speaker. If you're tired of your usual boring Spanish textbook, grab your copy of this book and start learning Spanish grammar the un-boring way today!
Learning to read, speak and write Spanish like a native? Your journey begins here. Spanish is one of the most universal languages across the planet - spoken by more native speakers than English and spreading across five continents, including Africa and Asia. Learning it will provide you with a beautiful and powerful tool to expand your circles and boost your professional career. But how do you conquer the challenge of getting started with Spanish vocabulary and grammar? Sometimes, all you need is the right resource; the ideal learning material that will guide you from Spanish hopeful to a complete "experto en español"! What we're talking about is Spanish Made Easy Level 1 - An Easy Step-By-Step Approach To Learn Spanish for Beginners (Textbook + Workbook Included)! In this first level of the Spanish Made Easy Workbook series, we include: - An incredibly in-depth section at the beginning that guides you through the Spanish alphabet, Spanish accents and those tricky punctuation marks that are only found in this particular language. - Frequent and numerous exercise sections that will keep you challenged and constantly learning new abilities, such as asking for the time, requesting directions, small talk with a friend, speaking formally at work, ordering food and more (most importantly - no two exercises are the same, as we've diversified them as much as possible)! - Incredible, rich vocabulary lists on each section that will help you identify words you will hear once you start actually communicating with native speakers! - Finally, a ton of beautiful, high-quality images that have been added to keep things accessible and, over all, entertaining for all age groups! Start learning Spanish with the first level of our Spanish Made Easy workbook series - you'll be talking and writing like a native in no time! Pick up your copy of Spanish Made Easy Level 1 - An Easy Step-By-Step Approach To Learn Spanish for Beginners and level up your Spanish language learning and speaking skills right now!
The new Must Know series is like a lightning bolt to the brain Developing a good grasp of Spanish doesn’t have to be a frustrating experience. This book offers a unique approach to self-study that makes it easier to build new Spanish skills. Every school subject has must know ideas, or essential concepts, that lie behind it. This book will use that fact to help you learn in a unique way. Most study guides start a chapter with a set of goals, often leaving the starting point unclear. In Must Know High School Basic Spanish, however, each chapter will immediately introduce you to the must know idea, or ideas, that lie behind the new Spanish topic. As you learn these must know ideas, the book will show you how to apply that knowledge to speaking, reading, and writing Spanish. Focused on the essential concepts of Spanish, this accessible guide will help you develop a solid understanding of the subject quickly and painlessly. Clear explanations are accompanied by numerous examples and followed with more challenging aspects of Spanish. Practical exercises close each chapter and will instill you with confidence in your growing Spanish skills. Must Know High School Basic Spanish features: Each chapter begins with the must know ideas behind the new topic Extensive examples illustrate these must know ideas Students learn how to apply this new knowledge to speaking, reading, and writing Spanish 250 practical review questions instill confidence IRL (In Real Life) sidebars present real-life examples of the subject at work in culture, science, and history Special BTW (By the Way) sidebars provide study tips, exceptions to the rule, and issues students should pay extra Bonus app includes 100 flashcards to reinforce what students have learned
