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This book offers practical strategies and techniques to help learners achieve fluency in a new language quickly. Emphasizing conversational skills, it provides tips on pronunciation, vocabulary, and common expressions used by native speakers. Engaging exercises and real-life scenarios are included to enhance understanding and boost confidence in speaking. Ideal for those looking to improve their language skills efficiently, it focuses on making communication natural and effortless.

Designed for travelers with limited time, this self-instruction guide enables you to master essential French in just 24 hours. Each of the 24 units focuses on practical skills, from basic pronunciation to conversational phrases useful in everyday situations like asking for directions or handling travel issues. The lessons blend grammar and vocabulary into concise, manageable sessions, ensuring you can communicate confidently in both casual and business contexts by the end of your countdown. Prepare to engage with locals and navigate France seamlessly!

Learning a new language is a fun and challenging feat for students at every level. Perfect for those just starting out or returning to Spanish after time away, Spanish Essentials For Dummies focuses on core concepts taught (and tested on!) in a typical introductory Spanish course.

Designed specifically for tourists and business travelers, this course includes thousands of French phrases as well as maps, pronunciation guide and traveler's aids.

Need to brush up on your Spanish? Intermediate Spanish For Dummies is your key to success in building your writing skills and bolstering your confidence. It gives you the straight talk and nitty-gritty detail that will see you successfully through any major or minor roadblocks to communicating in Spanish.

You're no idiot, of course. You appreciate wine and brie, can pronounce "croissant," and know that "bonjour" means hello. But when it comes to actually learning the language, you feel stranded on the Eiffel Tower with no way down. Don't strap on your parachute just yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning French, Second Edition makes mastering French fun and entertaining--instead of bogging you down with verb tenses and vocabulary lists. You'll feel confident about "parlaying" your new proficiency into conversations with native speakers. In this Complete Idiot's Guide, you get:

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"Travelers to foreign countries constantly praise these pocket-size phrasebooks for their portability, durability, travel tips, and their many easy-to-find phrases that apply to all kinds of travel situations. You'll find approximately 2,500 words and expressions in both English and French, plus pronunciation guidance. Each book includes: useful bilingual phrases for checking into hotels, shopping, dining, and more; maps, advice on tipping, local customs, and more; travel information, words, and phrases apply for both tourists and business travelers; a bilingual dictionary at the back of the book."-- Amazon.com

Learn Español before you step off the plane! This beginner’s book will make using Spanish phrases feel like second nature. This phrasebook is the perfect traveling companion for trips to Spain or any other Spanish speaking countries. You’ll have everyday terms, popular idioms, conversational phrases, and pronunciation keys when you need them! Have you always wanted to visit Spain or South America? Now, you have a pocket guide that will help you with the phrases and terms you need to feel comfortable asking for directions, ordering food, or talking about the weather and sports. Everything a Traveler Needs to Know Gail Stein, an author of over 27 language books, has compiled Spanish Phrases for Beginners to introduce you to more than basic phrases. The book provides you with information on subtle differences between the peninsula and Latin America Spanish and modern additions such as commonly used social media and internet terms. This book is a foolproof guide to everything you need to know about common Spanish phrases and basic conversation starters. Visit Spanish speaking countries with confidence and excitement to explore. Complete the Series There are more books for beginners to discover in this series from DK Books. Pick up new hobbies and skills such as hand lettering through Hand Lettering for Beginners or learn language phrases through books such as Italian Phrases for Beginners.