Spanish for the rest of us /
Harvey, William C.,author.
William C. Harvey knows that not every student of the Spanish language wants to translate Don Quixote! In fact, a great many of us just want a working knowledge of it so we can to communicate with Spanish speakers at work and in social situations. In Spanish for the Rest of Us, Harvey skips the idea of memorizing grammar rules to focus on everyday, practical Spanish. He emphasizes the most-often-used Spanish words and phrases, and includes numerous language-learning tips that provide a short-cut to effective communication.
Beginner.
"Everyday Spanish without the rules"--Cover.
Includes link to language lab app featuring over 80 podcasts, pronunciation models, flashcards, and auto-fill glossary.
How to use this book -- Hola, fellow English speakers! -- Reasons why Spanish is easy to learn -- Who needs this book? -- Before you begin -- ¿Habla esañol? (Do you speak Spanish?) -- Las primeras palabras (The first words) -- Más, más, más (More, more, more) -- Mucho más (Much more) -- Las personas (People) -- Las cosas (Things) -- ¡Acción! (Action!) -- Los detalles (Details) -- Más detalles (More details) -- Las últimas palabras (Last words) -- Translation review! -- Appendix A: Basic verb tenses -- Appendix B: Glossaries.
William C. Harvey knows that not every student of the Spanish language wants to translate Don Quixote! In fact, a great many of us just want a working knowledge of it so we can to communicate with Spanish speakers at work and in social situations. In Spanish for the Rest of Us, Harvey skips the idea of memorizing grammar rules to focus on everyday, practical Spanish. He emphasizes the most-often-used Spanish words and phrases, and includes numerous language-learning tips that provide a short-cut to effective communication.
Beginner.
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