Streetwise Spanish (Book Only)

Streetwise Spanish (Book Only)
Title Streetwise Spanish (Book Only) PDF eBook
Author Mary McVey Gill
Publisher McGraw-Hill Education
Pages 320
Release 1998-09-11
Genre Foreign Language Study
ISBN 9780844272818

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Intermediate through advanced Streetwise Spanish presents the colloquial and slang expressions that students need and want to know but usually do not learn in their Spanish classes. The 15 chapters contain short dialogues, translations of the dialogues, explanations of the colloquial and slang expressions, authentic jokes, cartoons from Spanish publications, and exercises. Note: This text includes "earthy" and vulgar expressions! Each dialogue presents universal Spanish idioms and also includes slang from a particular country or city that is identified in the introductory line of the dialogue. Alternate forms used in other areas are explained in the vocabulary notes.

Streetwise Spanish

Streetwise Spanish
Title Streetwise Spanish PDF eBook
Author Mary McVey Gill
Publisher Contemporary Books
Pages 320
Release 1999-05-01
Genre Foreign Language Study
ISBN 9780844223933

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Provides practical language instruction that focuses on everyday usage.

The Street-Wise Spanish Survival Guide

The Street-Wise Spanish Survival Guide
Title The Street-Wise Spanish Survival Guide PDF eBook
Author Eleanor Hamer
Publisher Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Pages 497
Release 2008-08
Genre Foreign Language Study
ISBN 1602392501

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If you were dropped into the middle of Managua, Mexico City, or Miami, would you know how to speak not only the language, but also the lingo? In The Street-Wise Spanish Survival Guide, the reader who is already familiar with Spanish will discover the banter and metaphor (both polite and rude) that enrich the spoken language as it is really used, hints on avoiding embarrassing mistakes in grammar, and a list of dreaded false cognates. Full of advice on pronunciation and tips on customs and manners, and keyed with time-saving symbols, this is the best guide available to understanding and appreciating Spanish as it is spoken in Latin America and the United States.

Streetwise

Streetwise
Title Streetwise PDF eBook
Author Russell A. Vassallo
Publisher
Pages 324
Release 2008-01-01
Genre Gangsters
ISBN 9780977673933

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"Before he was forty, the author had risked his own life to save a friend from hit men. His was a divided loyalty and silence to his family and friends who skirted the treacherous borders of gangsterism. Serious at times, hilarious at others, he paints the underworld with glowing strokes of his early life."-- Cover.

Mierda!

Mierda!
Title Mierda! PDF eBook
Author Frances de Talavera Berger
Publisher Penguin
Pages 97
Release 1990-06-27
Genre Humor
ISBN 1101664657

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A collection of hard-core curses, colorful colloquialisms, and streetwise slang never taught in Spanish class includes sample conversations, painless quizzes, tips on body gestures, and discussions of Spanish history, culture, and cuisine—complete with delightful cartoons.

Dirty Spanish

Dirty Spanish
Title Dirty Spanish PDF eBook
Author Juan Caballero
Publisher Simon and Schuster
Pages 186
Release 2011-05-10
Genre Foreign Language Study
ISBN 1569759537

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GET D!RTY! Next time you’re traveling or just chattin’ in Spanish with your friends, drop the textbook formality and bust out with expressions they never teach you in school, including: • cool slang • funny insults • explicit sex terms • raw swear words Dirty Spanish teaches the casual expressions heard every day on the streets of Spain and Latin America: • What’s up? ¿Qué tal? • I’m shitfaced. Estoy mamado. • Check out all the hotties! ¡Mírale las bomboncitas! • Will you suck me off? ¿Me lo chuparías? • I have the runs. Yo tengo un chorrillo. • What a motherfucker! ¡Qué conchesuma! • That forward is legit. Es chévere ese delantero.

The Red-Hot Book of Spanish Slang

The Red-Hot Book of Spanish Slang
Title The Red-Hot Book of Spanish Slang PDF eBook
Author Mary McVey Gill
Publisher McGraw Hill Professional
Pages 449
Release 2006-10-18
Genre Foreign Language Study
ISBN 007170907X

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Don't sound like una momia--add a little sizzle to your Spanish! If someone called you tragaldabas would you be insulted or flattered? If you shouted ¡Mota! in the street, would you expected to get a cab or get arrested? Thanks to The Red-Hot Book of Spanish Slang and Idioms, you'll always know your tejemaneje (scheme) from your merequetengue (mess) no matter where you find yourself in the Spanish-speaking world. Five thousand words and phrases--plus helpful hints as to what's cordial and what's vulgar--keep you in sync with Spanish slang. Spanish to English niños popis (upper-class kids) Spoiled brats Contigo ni a China me voy. (I'm not even going to China with you) You're impossible La cruda (rawness) Hangover English to Spanish Ugly as sin ser un espantapájaro (to be a scarecrow) To be lucky tener leche (to have milk) Why are you staring at me? ¿Tengo monos en la cara? (Do I have monkeys on my face?)