Read and Think Spanish (Book +1 Audio CD): Learn The Language And Discover The Culture Of The Spanish-Speaking World Through Reading - Softcover

The Editors Of Think Spanish, N/A

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071460349 ISBN 13: 9780071460347

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2006

Synopsis

Learn Spanish as you read and hear about the vibrant Latino culture

Read & Think Spanish, the innovative, non-intimidating approach to learning Spanish, is now available with an audio CD. Compiled by the expert editors of Think Spanish! magazine, this audio package brings together more than 100 engaging, fully illustrated readings and articles about the life and cultures of Spanish-speaking countries. The 70-minute audio CD features many of the articles read aloud by native speakers, as well as questions for review and reinforcement of new vocabulary.

Note:Because of time constraints, the audio recording does not feature all of the articles that appear in the book. There are a selection of 2-3 articles from each chapter on the CD. The last article that is on the CD is "La chicha / Ecuador" that appears on page 195 of the book.

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Learn Spanish as you explore the colorful and diverse world of Latino culture

Build a rich Spanish vocabulary without the burden of boring repetition or tedious memorization with Read & Think Spanish, CD Edition. In this audio package, you will find more than 100 intriguing articles written in Spanish about the enchanting diversity of Latino culture--from Spain's rowdy La Tomatina festival and Argentina's passionate tango tradition to Celia Cruz, Cuba's beloved salsa singer.

Each article presents new vocabulary in boldface within the article; in the margins, you will find the translations. You'll know right away any words unfamiliar to you. On the CD, native speakers read aloud many of the articles contained in the book, so not only can you see how words are used on paper but how they sound in conversation.

With Read & Think Spanish, CD Edition, you will:

• Grasp Spanish vocabulary quickly and easily with the help of English translations
• Review and reinforce your newly acquired knowledge with end-of-chapter questions as well as exercises on the audio CD
• Learn about the vibrant Latino culture and its famous places, noted people, intoxicating music, mouth-watering food, and more

Take the ho-hum out of learning Spanish and discover an innovative language tool that will keep you entertained along your way to Spanish proficiency!

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071460349
• ISBN 13: 9780071460347
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 224