Spanish / by Cecie Kraynak, MA.
Spanish For Dummies gets you started with the Spanish language, even if you've never learned a language before. The trusted Dummies language learning method is quick and practical, so you'll know what to say and do when traveling to a Spanish-speaking country or interacting with Spanish speakers in your community. You'll learn the basics of Spanish grammar and pronunciation, and then you'll explore common phrases you'll need in everyday situations. Get ready to study, work, or travel abroad--or integrate Spanish into your everyday life. This essential resource helps you make small talk, understand common expressions, navigate business settings, ask for directions, go to the doctor, and beyond.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781394321322
- ISBN: 1394321325
- Physical Description: xii, 370 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 3rd edition.
- Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2025]
- Copyright: ©2025
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction -- Part 1: Getting Started. Spanish in a nutshell -- Warming up with Spanish grammar basics -- Getting started with basic expressions -- Getting your numbers, times, and measurements straight -- Speaking Spanish at home -- Part 2: Spanish in Action. Getting to know you: Making small talk -- Asking for directions --- Dining out and going to the market -- Shopping made easy -- Going out of town -- Taking care of business and telecommunications -- Recreation and the great outdoors -- Part 3: Spanish on the Go. Planning a trip -- Dealing with money in a foreign land -- Getting around: Planes, trains, taxis, and more -- Finding a place to stay -- Handling emergencies -- Part 4: The Part of Tens. Ten ways to pick up Spanish quickly -- Ten things never to say in Spanish -- Ten (or so) common Spanish expressions -- Ten phrases that make you sound fluent in Spanish -- Part 5: Appendixes. Mini-dictionaries -- Verb tables -- Answer keys -- Index.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Marion Library | 468.24 KRA (Text) | 37810435833370 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Haywood County Main Library | 468.2 Kraynak (Text) | 33115007719574 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hope Mills Library | 468.2421 KRA 3RD ED. (Text) | 31781069131918 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/11/2026 |
| Lenoir Library | 468.2421 Kr (Text) | 50669013385167 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/22/2026 |
| Mauney Memorial Library | 468.2421 KRA (Text) | 26280860068652 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Rourk Library | 468.242 KRA (Text) | 31422621499135 | Adult Nonfiction Display | Available | - |
| Spring Lake Library | 468.2421 KRA 3RD ED. (Text) | 31781069131926 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/15/2026 |
| Transylvania County Library | 468.242 KRA (Text) | 38079300341849 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
| West Regional Library | 468.2421 KRA 3RD ED. (Text) | 31781069131900 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Youngsville Branch | 468.242/Kraynak (Text) | 72350000130131 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Spanish For Dummies gets you started with the Spanish language, even if you've never learned a language before. The trusted Dummies language learning method is quick and practical, so you'll know what to say and do when traveling to a Spanish-speaking country or interacting with Spanish speakers in your community. You'll learn the basics of Spanish grammar and pronunciation, and then you'll explore common phrases you'll need in everyday situations. Get ready to study, work, or travel abroad--or integrate Spanish into your everyday life. This essential resource helps you make small talk, understand common expressions, navigate business settings, ask for directions, go to the doctor, and beyond.
