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15-minute Spanish : learn in just 12 weeks  Cover Image Book Book

15-minute Spanish : learn in just 12 weeks / Ana Bremón.

Bremón, Ana, (author.). DK Publishing, Inc. (Added Author).

Summary:

"Teach yourself Spanish in just 12 weeks with this fun-filled language course. DK's 15 Minute Spanish is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Spanish fast. The 12 themed chapters are broken down into easy-to-follow 15-minute daily lessons spanning a range of practical themes, including: leisure, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping. Each lesson combines vocabulary and grammar essentials with attractive full-color images, making it quick, easy, and fun to learn new Spanish vocabulary. There is no writing or homework--you simply use the cover flaps to hide the answers to exercises and test yourself as you learn. Each chapter ends with a review module, so you can track your progress and identify areas where you need further practice. Fancy becoming a pro at the language? Then get stuck in to discover: Annotated photographic scenes and word lists make it easy to learn and remember new vocabulary; 12 fun chapters, each designed to take a week to master, providing an easy-to-follow structure for new learners; Easy-to-use pronunciation guide for every word, plus a dictionary and menu guide at the back of the book; Regular review modules to help you track progress and assess how well you have learned the vocabulary in each chapter. The course includes a free audio app that lets you to hear Spanish words and phrases spoken by native speakers. Use the app alongside the book's easy-to-use pronunciation guides to perfect your pronunciation and practise Spanish conversation in real-life situations. Whether you're a complete beginner or just in need of a refresher course, there's no easier way to learn Spanish than with 15 Minute Spanish."-- Publisher's website.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780744073720 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: 160 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: New edition, Fourth edition.
  • Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Free audio app"--Cover.
Previous edition: 2018.
Formatted Contents Note:
Week 1. Introductions -- Week 2. Eating and drinking -- Week 3. Making arrangements -- Week 4. Travel -- Week 5. Getting around -- Week 6. Accommodation -- Week 7. Shopping -- Week 8. Work and study -- Week 9. Health -- Week 10. At home -- Week 11. Services -- Week 12. Leisure and socializing -- Menu guide -- English-Spanish dictionary -- Spanish-English dictionary.
Language Note:
Text in English and and Spanish.
Subject: Spanish language > Self-instruction.
Spanish language > Conversation and phrase books > English.
Spanish language > Dialects > Latin America.
Spanish language > Study and teaching > English speakers.
Genre: Programmed instructional materials.

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch 468.3421 Bre 2023 31681010420446 NONFICPBK On holds shelf -

  • Baker & Taylor
    "DK's 15 Minute Spanish is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Spanish fast. The 12 themed chapters are broken down into easy-to-follow 15-minute daily lessons spanning a range of practical themes, including: leisure, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping. Each lesson combines vocabulary and grammar essentials with attractive full-color images, making it quick, easy, and fun to learn new Spanish vocabulary. There is no writing or homework--you simply use the cover flaps to hide the answers to exercises and test yourself as you learn. Each chapter ends with a review module, so you can track your progress and identify areas where you need further practice"--
  • Penguin Putnam
    Teach yourself Spanish in just 12 weeks with this fun-filled language course.

    DK’s 15 Minute Spanish is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Spanish fast.
    The 12 themed chapters are broken down into easy-to-follow 15-minute daily lessons spanning a range of practical themes, including: leisure, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping.

    Each lesson combines vocabulary and grammar essentials with attractive full-color images, making it quick, easy, and fun to learn new Spanish vocabulary. There is no writing or homework – you simply use the cover flaps to hide the answers to exercises and test yourself as you learn. Each chapter ends with a review module, so you can track your progress and identify areas where you need further practice.

    Fancy becoming a pro at the language? Then get stuck in to discover:

    - Annotated photographic scenes and word lists make it easy to learn and remember new vocabulary.
    - 12 fun chapters, each designed to take a week to master, providing an easy-to-follow structure for new learners.
    - Easy-to-use pronunciation guide for every word, plus a dictionary and menu guide at the back of the book.
    - Regular review modules to help you track progress and assess how well you have learned the vocabulary in each chapter

    The course includes a free audio app that lets you to hear Spanish words and phrases spoken by native speakers. Use the app alongside the book’s easy-to-use pronunciation guides to perfect your pronunciation and practise Spanish conversation in real-life situations. Whether you’re a complete beginner or just in need of a refresher course, there’s no easier way to learn Spanish than with 15 Minute Spanish.

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