Spanish category: 1851 books

About ~50% of all written text in Spanish consists of the same 100 frequent, short, basic words.This book contains the 200 most frequently used words, with over 2000 example sentences.An ideal starting point for beginners, or intermediate students looking for sentences to practice.

The Spanish-American War of 1898 seems to mark a turning point in both geopolitical and literary histories. The victorious American empire ascended and began its cultural domination of the globe in the twentieth century, while the once-mighty Spanish empire declined and became a minor state in the...

The Spanish Literary Generation of 1968: José Maria Guelbenzu, Lourdes Ortiz, and Ana María Moix serves multiple purposes. Most importantly, it is an overview of an important moment in Spanish literary history that is connected to an extremely important moment in world history, 1968, as well as...

The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) pitted conservative forces including the army, the Church, the Falange (fascist party), landowners, and industrial capitalists against the Republic, installed in 1931 and supported by intellectuals, the petite bourgeoisie, many campesinos (farm laborers), and the...

“Spanish for Smarties” is the e-solution for those who have already seen some Spanish before and are interested in learning and practicing the language in a more laidback style. Of course the book contains grammar explanations when deemed necessary, and the rules and verb tenses are still there,...

With this book you will learn Spanish quickly, easily and conveniently. In this book we put priority emphasis on grammar; the structure allows you to learn in a logical and gradual way. The book try to teach you the rules and shortcuts, so that learn Spanish is not so difficult, boring and frustrating. The...

En Activo is a contemporary course which provides students with a structured development of written and spoken business language skills, focusing on real business people and situations from all over the Spanish-speaking world. The book consists of twenty chapters that incorporate contextual...

It's true that some people spend years studying Spanish before they finally get around to speaking the language. But here's a better idea. Skip the years of study and jump right to the speaking part. Sound crazy? No, it's language hacking. Unlike most traditional language courses that try to...

English Spanish Bilingual Childrens Book. Perfect for kid studying English or Spanish as their second language.  In this touching bedtime story, a little girl describes why her Mom is awesome. We see her going through her day, carrying the warmest feeling about her mother.  Mom always knows how...

From the golden age of the Spanish theater comes this captivating seventeenth-century drama of peasantry defending their honor against oppression by a feudal lord. Based on a historical incident during the reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, Fuenteovejuna takes its name from an Andalusian town in which...

Jump start your kids’ education in Spanish Award-winning language-learning innovator Ana Lomba transforms “Goldilocks and the Three Bears” into a way to introduce kids ages two to seven to Spanish. It includes vivid illustrations, a mini “pictionary,” and frequent dialogs that model...

Este libro está en el español original y en una traducción al inglés. This book is in the original Spanish and an English translation. Aunque Miguel de Cervantes las llama "ejemplares" o didácticas, estas novelas en realidad son cuentos de aventuras, de amores, de secretos e intrigas, de los bajos...

Students studying Spanish on both elementary and intermediate levels will find this book to be a useful supplement to their main textbooks. It reviews the most commonly-made errors in speaking, reading, and writing Spanish. The authors focus on tricky vocabulary, idioms, technical terms, and other...

Drop boring language courses and learn Spanish with this dynamic, multimedia course! Practice Makes Perfect: Beginning Spanish gives you an all-encompassing learning experience. You'll immerse yourself in extensive audio practice and written exercises, giving you the guidance and support you...