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Spanish Phrases for Dummies
Contributor(s): Wald, Susana (Editor)
ISBN: 0764572040     ISBN-13: 9780764572043
Publisher: For Dummies
OUR PRICE:   $13.49  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: July 2004
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Annotation: Hundreds of useful phrases at your fingertips

Speak Spanish - instantly!

Traveling to Latin America or Spain but don't know Spanish? Taking Spanish at school but need to kick up your conversation skills? Don't worry! This handy little phrasebook will have you speaking Spanish in no time.

Discover how to: Get directions, shop, and eat out Talk numbers, dates, time, and money Chat about family and work Discuss sports and the weather Deal with problems and emergencies

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Foreign Language Study | Spanish
Dewey: 468
LCCN: 2004107388
Series: For Dummies
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 4.3" W x 7.44" (0.35 lbs) 202 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Studying Spanish for school, business, or travel? Learn the fun and easy way with this portable guide that teaches everyday expressions in Spanish.

Spanish Phrasebook For Dummies covers basic language information, focusing on common phrases to help you in ordinary situations, such as chatting about family, finding your way around, and generally making small talk. From job-related expressions to translations of directions, numbers, and time, it teaches real-world language skills that you can use immediately.

If you've never studied Spanish before -- or did a long time ago but need a refresher -- Spanish Phrasebook For Dummies is for you. With guidance on pronunciation and stress, this handy book is jam-packed with plenty of grammatical examples to help you with verbs, adjectives, gender, plurals, pronouns, sentence construction, how to ask questions properly, and more.

You'll have ample opportunity to test your Spanish language skills in these scenarios:

    Counting your money

    Measuring time and keeping track of days, months, and seasons

    Introducing yourself

    Talking about the weather

    Ordering drinks, snacks, or a full meal

    Shopping in traditional markets or the grocery store

    Engaging in tourist or other fun activities

    Tending to work or other business matters

    Finding transportation and lodging

    Taking care of emergencies

With a chapter on phrases native Spanish speakers use every day and another covering phrases fluent speakers would say, you can have fun and impress your friends with this concise phrasebook.