15 Minute Spanish: Learn in Just 12 Weeks

Description

The ideal Spanish language course for beginners, the 15-Minute language series will teach you how to speak a new language in just 12 weeks! The perfect ebook for anyone who wants to learn Spanish fast. 12 themed chapters are broken down into 15-minute daily lessons, spanning a range of practical themes, from socialising to doing business. Each lesson combines Spanish vocabulary and grammar essentials with full-colour photographs for a user-friendly, accessible language guide. This course comes with a free downloadable audio app for Apple and Android phones, enabling you to hear words and phrases spoken by native Spanish speakers. The book also includes a menu guide and a two-language dictionary for quick reference when you're out and about. Each lesson is broken down into easy-to-follow stages, including a warm-up box to reinforce what you've already learned and "words to remember" lists that you can hide with the book's front cover flap to hide, remember, and check again. Become a confident speaker in topics such as introductions, food and drink, travel, work, health, and much more. CONTENTS How to use this book 4 INTRODUCTIONS [WEEK 1] Hello 8 Relatives 10 My family 12 To be and to have 14 Review and repeat 16 EATING AND DRINKING [WEEK 2] In the café 18 In the restaurant 20 To want 22 Dishes 24 Review and repeat 26 MAKING ARRANGEMENTS [WEEK 3] Days and months 28 Time and numbers 30 Appointments 32 On the telephone 34 Review and repeat 36 TRAVEL [WEEK 4] At the ticket office 38 To go and to take 40 Taxi, bus, and metro 42 On the road 44 Review and repeat 46 GETTING ABOUT [WEEK 5] Around town 48 Directions 50 Sightseeing 52 At the airport 54 Review and repeat 56 ACCOMMODATION [WEEK 6] Booking a room 58 In the hotel 60 At the campground 62 Descriptions 64 Review and repeat 66 SHOPPING [WEEK 7] Shopping 68 At the market 70 At the supermarket 72 Clothes and shoes 74 Review and repeat 76 WORK AND STUDY [WEEK 8] Jobs 78 The office 80 Academic world 82 In business 84 Review and repeat 86 HEALTH [WEEK 9] At the pharmacy 88 The body 90 At the doctor 92 At the hospital 94 Review and repeat 96 AT HOME [WEEK 10] At home 98 Inside the house 100 The backyard 102 Pets 104 Review and repeat 106 SERVICES [WEEK 11] Bank and post office 108 Services 110 To come 112 Police and crime 114 Review and repeat 116 LEISURE AND SOCIALIZING [WEEK 12] Leisure time 118 Sport and hobbies 120 Socializing 122 Review and repeat 124 Reinforce and progress 126 MENU GUIDE 128 ENGLISH–SPANISH DICTIONARY 132 SPANISH–ENGLISH DICTIONARY 146 Acknowledgments 160 ISBN reference to unlock title in the companion App