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Sunday, 4 March 2012

Berlitz Spanish Premier Version 2 (PC/Mac)



Berlitz Spanish Premier Version 2 (PC/Mac)
Experience for yourself how fun and easy it is to use the Berlitz Language Learning System. Berlitz has been synonymous with effective foreign language learning for 130 years. 
Whether you're learning Spanish for travel, business of personal use, Berlitz will engage you in easy, fun and interactive activities that will help you learn Spanish faster than you ever thought possible. 

Friday, 2 March 2012

Upgrade Your Spanish



Upgrade Your Spanish
Upgrade your Spanish is the ideal guide for students wanting a better grade in their Spanish exams. It offers a thirty day revision programme that is guaranteed to improve your results. In the countdown to exams, students should simply spend between 30 minutes to an hour a day with this book, and see their mark go up a grade!

This short revision guide focuses on three key strategies for improving your exam results: 1) Eliminating basic errors and slips of the pen; 2) Increasing and consolidating your vocabulary; 3) Moving on from school-book Spanish.

The Key to Spanish Grammar for Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key to Grammar)



The Key to Spanish Grammar for Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key to Grammar)
One in a series of Grammar books for Key Stages 3 and 4, this essential Spanish resource provides all the grammar needed to take students through to GCSE examinations.

Collins Easy Learning Spanish Grammar



Collins Easy Learning Spanish Grammar

Designed to accompany the widely acclaimed Collins Easy Learning Spanish Dictionary, Collins Easy Learning Spanish Grammar offers beginners a clear and easy-to-understand guide to the verbs and grammar of Spanish.
Collins Easy Learning Spanish Grammar has been designed for all those learning Spanish at school, at work or at home. It provides easily accessible information in an attractively presented layout. Key grammatical points are highlighted throughout as a means of reinforcement. In addition, a full glossary gives clear explanations of grammatical terminology.
Collins Easy Learning Spanish Grammar also provides beginners with all the regular verb forms and conjugations, and the most common tenses of irregular verbs are shown in full. An index contains over 2,800 verbs which are cross-referred to their conjugation model.

Practice Makes Perfect Basic Spanish (Practice Makes Perfect Series)



Practice Makes Perfect Basic Spanish (Practice Makes Perfect Series)

Learn the Spanish you need. Gain the language skills you want.
Practice Makes Perfect: Basic Spanish is a trusted companion to your Spanish-learning experience. In each bite-sized lesson, author Dorothy Richmond explains one--and only one--grammar concept and illustrates it with many clear examples. The accompanying fun and interesting exercises let you practice, practice, practice what you have learned. Although these lessons are purposely short so you can complete them in twenty minutes or less, you can go at a pace that works for you.

Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Vocabulary (Practice Makes Perfect Series)



Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Vocabulary (Practice Makes Perfect Series)

Polish your Spanish vocabulary skills
Building on the success of her prior book, Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Verb Tenses, author Dorothy Devney Richmond helps you attain a strong working vocabulary, no matter if you are an absolute beginner or an intermediate student of the language.
She combines her proven instruction techniques and clear explanations with a plethora of engaging exercises, so you are motivated and hardly notice that you are absorbing so much Spanish. Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Vocabulary also includes basic grammar and structures of the language to complement your newly acquired words. "Vocabulary Builders" help you add to your Spanish repertoire by using cognates, roots, suffixes, prefixes, and other "word-building" tools.

Practice Makes Perfect Spanish Verb Tenses, Second Edition (Practice Makes Perfect Series)



Practice Makes Perfect Spanish Verb Tenses, Second Edition (Practice Makes Perfect Series)

If you are looking for help memorizing Spanish verb conjugations, then any Spanish verb book will do. But if you are interested in becoming fluent, you'll need to learn how these language building blocks are used in everyday speech and writing. That's where Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Verb Tenses comes in.
The ideal reference/workbook for beginning to intermediate Spanish-language learners, Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Verb Tenses shows you when and why to use certain verb tenses and gives you plenty of examples, increasing your confidence in choosing the right word.

Practice Makes Perfect Complete Spanish Grammar, 2nd Edition (Practice Makes Perfect Series)



Practice Makes Perfect Complete Spanish Grammar, 2nd Edition (Practice Makes Perfect Series)

Build your confidence in your Spanish skills with practice, practice, practice!
From present tense regular verbs to double object pronouns, this comprehensive guide and workbook covers all those aspects of Spanish grammar that you might find a little intimidating or hard to remember. Practice Makes Perfect: Complete Spanish Grammar focuses on the practical aspects of Spanish as it's really spoken, so you are not bogged down by unnecessary technicalities. Each unit features crystal-clear explanations, numerous realistic examples, and dozens of engaging exercises in a variety of formats--including multiple choice, fill-in sentences and passages, sentence rewrites, and creative writing--perfect for whatever your learning style.

Oxford Spanish Mini Dictionary



Oxford Spanish Mini Dictionary
This new edition of the Oxford Spanish Mini Dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of all the essential day-to-day vocabulary with over 40,000 words and phrases, and 60,000 translations. Now in attractive two-colour design, this robust and portable dictionary is easy to use and ideal for travel and quick reference. The latest words in each language have been added, reflecting all aspects of life today. A handy phrasefinder gives you fast access to key words and expressions you need for everyday situations, from common road signs to expressions you are likely to hear or need at the hairdresser's or dentist's. The conversion charts for distance, weights and measures, and clothing and shoe sizes give you confidence to use the language while travelling abroad. This compact mini dictionary is ideal for holiday-makers and travellers, as well as general users and business people. This dictionary includes 3 months' access* to Oxford's premium Spanish / English online dictionary service, Oxford Language Dictionaries Online, so you can find accurate translations and extra resources wherever you are. The site is regularly updated with the latest new words and meanings from Oxford's modern languages research programme, the Oxford Languages Tracker. You can also hear audio pronunciations and improve your language skills with online cultural notes, guides to writing, and much more. *Available in selected markets (UK, Europe, Australia, Canada, and South Africa). Terms and conditions apply; please see www.oxforddictionaries.com/access for information

Collins Spanish Dictionary and Grammar



Collins Spanish Dictionary and Grammar
The Collins Spanish Dictionary & Grammar is an up-to-date dictionary and a user-friendly grammar guide in one handy volume. Colour headwords, cultural notes, and an easy-to-use grammar section make this book ideal for intermediate learners. Collins Spanish Dictionary & Grammar is designed for intermediate learners of Spanish, whether at school, at home, or for business. 80,000 references and 110,000 translations will help those learning Spanish take their language skills to the next level. / This edition of Collins Spanish Dictionary & Grammar has been revised and updated to offer extensive and relevant coverage of today's English and Spanish, with thousands of phrases and examples guiding the user to the most appropriate translation. / A comprehensive grammar guide which presents detailed examples and translations to help users understand Spanish grammar - the perfect complement to the dictionary. / The clear Collins typography gives the text a contemporary feel, and along with the new alphabet tabs, ensures that users find the information they need quickly and easily. Log on to www.collinslanguage.com and access our free online Spanish dictionary. Some of the other titles available in the Collins Spanish dictionary range are Collins Spanish Gem, Collins Spanish Pocket and Collins Spanish Concise Dictionary - giving users all the help they need.

Hugo Complete Spanish: Complete CD language course – from beginner to fluency (Hugo Complete CD Language Course)



Hugo Complete Spanish: Complete CD language course – from beginner to fluency (Hugo Complete CD Language Course)

Learn to speak and understand Spanish with this comprehensive book and CD set, ideal for beginners
This unique pack, which includes 2 books and six 60 minute CDs featuring native Spanish speakers, will take you from beginner to fluent speaker in just a few months.
Carefully structured, the week-by-week course will walk you through how to pick up and improve Spanish speaking, writing, reading and listening skills.
Fully updated for the 21st century traveller, it includes contemporary Spanish vocabulary and expressions, so you’ll soon be confident enough to order un café con leche in Barcelona or a tortilla in Madrid!

Talk Spanish - the Ideal Course for Absolute Beginners [Book and 2 x CDs] (BBC Active)



Talk Spanish - the Ideal Course for Absolute Beginners [Book and 2 x CDs] (BBC Active)

Want to speak Spanish with confidence?
Don’t have much time?
Need the basics for a trip abroad?
Talk Spanish is the ideal short course for absolute beginners. Designed for adults learning at home or in a class, this popular course covers all the basic language you’ll need in everyday situations.
Its specially designed step-by-step approach assumes no prior knowledge of the language, and encourages you make genuine progress right from the start. Featuring interactive audio and a wealth of enjoyable activities, Talk Spanish will quickly develop both your speaking and listening skills, helping you make the most of your visit from the moment you arrive!
·        Master the basics with this tried and tested approach
·        Practise the language using interactive activities support every topic
·        Communicate with confidence - say what you want to say in no time!
128-page course book and two x 60-minute audio CDs

Collins Easy Learning Audio Course - Spanish: Stage 1



Collins Easy Learning Audio Course - Spanish: Stage 1

This exciting new Easy Learning language course allows learners to take on board all of the Spanish they will need while abroad without the need for thick textbooks and complex grammar. 3 audio CDs and accompanying colour booklet make language learning fun, fast and flexible.
3 audio CDs guide learners through a series of 12 short units. Each unit introduces 5 new key words or phrases before expanding on the basic vocabulary with practice activities, memory tips and culture and etiquette advice. An accompanying 48-page colour booklet provides full transcripts of the CD conversations as well as helpful hints to guide the user through their learning experience.

Rosetta Stone Version 4 TOTALe: Spanish (Spain) Level 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 (Mac/PC)



Rosetta Stone Version 4 TOTALe: Spanish (Spain) Level 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 (Mac/PC)

Level 1,2,3,4 &5: Develop true command of your new language
You’ll learn to express yourself more completely as you engage in social, political, cultural, and economic discussions, learn what to say in a health emergency, or deal with sudden schedule changes.