Spanish Essentials for Dummies - 2nd Edition by Gail Stein (Paperback)

About the Book

"... a fast and effective guide to learning Spanish that avoids fluff and focuses on key concepts that you need to know to improve your ability to speak, write, and understand the language? Spanish Essentials For Dummies, 2nd Edition walks you through Spanish fundamentals you can use for at-home, solo learning, to supplement your progress in a Spanish class, or as a companion to language instruction."--Provided by publisher.

Book Synopsis

The perfect guide for new Spanish learners and anyone looking for an expert refresher

Interested in a fast and effective guide to learning Spanish that avoids fluff and focuses on key concepts that you need to know to improve your ability to speak, write, and understand the language? Spanish Essentials For Dummies, 2nd Edition walks you through Spanish fundamentals you can use for at-home, solo learning, to supplement your progress in a Spanish class, or as a companion to language instruction.

Inside:

• Get practical tips on Spanish grammar, pronunciation, and sentence structure
• See conversational Spanish examples to amplify your learning
• Understand all the core concepts taught and tested in a typical introductory Spanish course

Perfect for Spanish students looking for a quick reference to supplement classroom or app-assisted Spanish learning, Spanish Essentials For Dummies, 2nd Edition is a great resource for everyone looking to brush up on their conversational Spanish.

From the Back Cover

A fast, easy, and accurate Spanish resource

Looking for a fast, effective Spanish language guide that skips the fluff and focuses on key concepts that will help you speak, write, and understand the language? In Spanish Essentials For Dummies, you walk through the fundamentals you need to know to improve your Spanish. It's the perfect companion to at-home, solo, app-based, and classroom Spanish instruction. The book is packed with authentic examples that accelerate your learning and help you master Spanish grammar, pronunciation, and sentence structure.

Inside...

• Understand Spanish grammar
• Increase your vocabulary
• Discover core Spanish verb tense concepts
• Improve your speakingand writing
• Ask and answer questions like a native speaker
• Examine the ins and outs of the subjunctive
• Supplement app-based learning

About the Author

Gail Stein, MA has more than 30 years' experience teaching languages in New York City public junior and senior high schools. She is also the author of Spanish Workbook For Dummies.

Cecie Kraynak, MA has taught and tutored Spanish for more than 30 years. She is the author of Spanish For Dummies, Spanish Verbs For Dummies, and Spanish All-In-One For Dummies.