Official Guide to Costa Rican Spanish: English and Spanish Edition - Softcover

Howard, Christopher

 
9781881233879: Official Guide to Costa Rican Spanish: English and Spanish Edition

Synopsis

An innovative one-of-a-kind pocket-size guidebook for Costa Rican-style Spanish. It is specifically written and designed for travelers and above all English-speaking residents of the country to learn the nuances of the local language. It contains practical pronunciation exercises to help you sound like a native Spanish speaker, useful expressions for everyday situations you may encounter in Costa Rica, tips and short cuts for learning Spanish, vocabulary including business and terms, social situations, a
SHORT English/Spanish - Spanish-English dictionary and more. This guide is the
ONLY source for Costa Rican slang and expressions ( tiquismos ) in English. If you are thinking of moving to Costa Rica this book is a
MUST in order to survive. Because of its handy size it can easily fit easily in a pocket or purse so you can have it with you at all times as you work your way through Costa Rica's linguistic jungle. Readers should NOT expect a complete course in learning the Spanish Language NOR a textbook but a
PRACTICAL introduction to Costa Rican-style Spanish.

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ISBN 10:  188123388X ISBN 13:  9781881233886
Publisher: Costa Rica Books, 2005
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