Using new vocabulary in everyday situations is a great way to strengthen one's understanding of a language. And a trip to the post office, or oficina de correos, provides just that kind of situation in this book, an introduction to Spanish. Readers will tag along as the narrator takes mail to the post office and teaches various Spanish terms along the way. Pronunciations for each term are provided in a key in each chapter.

The front half of this booklet works as a handy phrase book with over 1000 words and 500 useful phrases read word for word English to Latin American Spanish in small sections. The back half deals with grammar, along with short summaries from the accompanying textbook for quick easy access when out in social situations. Learn to speak by listening or reading and memorizing the words in your house, car, work or on those long bus rides or train rides. This program uses simple to understand terminology with useful examples in most situations. This booklet will be a valuable asset went out and about. Phrase sections include: Numbers Essentials Alphabetic Introductions and formalities Small talk Who, what, when, where? which? how? Why?, can I?, can you?, could I? Do you have?, I have In the hotel Directions Colors Time and when Opposites Photos Entertainment and dating. Shopping Descriptions Telling the time Whether/climate In the house The body Family Health and ailments Clothes and accessories Places Occupations Materials Animals The car Expressions Food/kitchen Useful phrases Vocabulary Useful words The back half deals with grammar, including short summaries of different tenses, with short explanations and examples for each tense. All tenses are color-coded to avoid confusion with complex English terminology. Examples include How to conjugate a verb. Present tense Present progressive Past tense 1 (Preterite) Past tense 2 (Imperfect indicative) Past tense (Present perfect) Past tense 4 (Conditional perfect) Future tense: The back half of the booklet also deals with various useful grammar. Topics include: Accents. The. a/an. Subject pronouns. Expressing possession. This/that. To want/would like. To like/love. To me. To have just..... I think/it seems. To look like/similar to. More..... than/better......... than. Changes in state. And/or/but. There is/was/will be. To know . Ago. For To be Also includes an extensive verb list

Teach yourself Spanish in just 12 weeks with this fun user-friendly, and uniquely visual language course. DK's 15 Minute Spanish is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Spanish fast! Twelve 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 and more. Each lesson combines vocabulary and grammar essentials with attractive full-colour 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. Immerse yourself in the Spanish language step by step as you uncover: - 12 chapters, each designed to take a week to master, providing an easy-to-follow structure for new learners. - Annotated photographic scenes and word lists make it easy to learn and remember new vocabulary. - 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 enables 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. Learn a new language today with these 15 minute guides from DK!

Prodigy Books is committed to providing publisher-quality, low-cost, outstanding educational content to teachers, students, and parents around the world. This book is the second of four volumes in Spanish 2, containing lessons 46 - 90. Volume I: Lessons 1 - 45 Volume II: Lessons 46 - 90 Volume III: Lessons 91 - 135 Volume IV: Lessons 136 - 180 This title is part of the Prodigy Books Textbook Series.