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An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners.
“I love Olly’s work – and you will too!” – Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers
Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly – enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading.
What does this book give you?
· Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller – making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary
· Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently
· Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability
· Pleasure! It’s much easier to learn a new language when you’re having fun, and research shows that if you’re enjoying reading in a foreign language, you won’t experience the usual feelings of frustration – ‘It’s too hard!’ ‘I don’t understand!’
· Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way
Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress, including
· A glossary for bolded words in each text
· A bilingual word list
· Full plot summary
· Comprehension questions after each chapter.
As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners will make learning Spanish easy and enjoyable.
From the Publisher
An unmissable collection of unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners.
Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories include key features that will support and consolidate your progress.
All include a glossary for bolded words, featuring idiomatic expressions and harder vocabulary.
Olly’s top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively – Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers
ASIN : 1473683254
Publisher : Teach Yourself; Bilingual edition (November 13, 2018)
Language : English
Paperback : 238 pages
ISBN-10 : 9781473683259
ISBN-13 : 978-1473683259
Item Weight : 7 ounces
Dimensions : 5 x 0.85 x 7.75 inches
Customers say
Customers find the book very good for growing their vocabulary and comprehension. They also say the stories are short, engaging, and fun. Readers describe the language level as easy to understand and challenging for beginners. They mention the book is worth the money and delightful tales at a reasonable price. Opinions are mixed on the language, with some finding it geared for an advanced beginner and others saying it’s too complicated and difficult words are not translated.
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