Susana Wald - Böcker

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 StartedChapter 1: You Already Know a Little SpanishChapter 2: The Nitty Gritty: Basic Spanish GrammarPart II: Spanish in ActionChapter 3: Hola! Hello! Greetings and IntroductionsChapter 4: Getting to Know You: Making Small TalkChapter 5: Dining Out and Going to MarketChapter 6: Shopping Made EasyChapter 7: Going Out on the TownChapter 8: Enjoying Yourself: RecreationChapter 9: Talking on the PhoneChapter 10: At the Office and Around the HousePart III: Spanish on the GoChapter 11: Money, Money, MoneyChapter 12: Dónde Está? (Where Is It?): Asking DirectionsChapter 13: Checking into a HotelChapter 14: Getting Around: Planes, Trains, Taxis, and MoreChapter 15: Planning a TripChapter 16: Help! Handling EmergenciesPart IV: The Part of TensChapter 17: Ten Ways to Speak Spanish QuicklyChapter 18: Ten Favourite Spanish ExpressionsChapter 19: Ten Holidays to RememberChapter 20: Ten Phrases That Make You Sound Fluent in SpanishPart V: AppendixesAppendix A: Spanish-English Mini DictionaryAppendix B: Spanish VerbsAppendix C: Spanish Facts

Learn Latin American Spanish quickly and painlessly The job market for those who are bilingual is expanding rapidly. Businesses and government agencies are hiring translators; retailers and advertisers are concentrating more energy in targeting the Spanish-speaking ; and hospitals and agencies are seeking to overcome language barriers.Whether you’re a student studying Spanish, a traveler gearing up for a trip to a Spanish-speaking country and need to learn the basics, or a upwardly mobile looking to get ahead of the pack in your career by learning a second language, Spanish For Dummies, 2nd edition is your hands-on guide to quickly and painlessly learn Latin American Spanish that includes: Expanded coverage of grammar, verb conjugations, and pronunciations A refreshed and expanded mini-dictionary complete with even more essential vocabulary, exercises, and more A revamped and expanded bonus CD-ROM that includes real-life dialogue to aid in your learning Whether you’re looking to learn Spanish for use in the home, class, at the office, or on the go, Spanish For Dummies, 2nd edition has you covered!

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 moneyMeasuring time and keeping track of days, months, and seasonsIntroducing yourselfTalking about the weatherOrdering drinks, snacks, or a full mealShopping in traditional markets or the grocery storeEngaging in tourist or other fun activitiesTending to work or other business mattersFinding transportation and lodgingTaking care of emergenciesWith 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.