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Sure, you can blurt out Merci! and Oui! Oui! and Garcon! as well as the next tourist, but in truth your French lacks a certain je ne sais quoi. That just won't do if you're touring the City of Light or sunning in Tahiti or ordering a la carte in a Montreal cafe. Whether you're traveling to a French-speaking country or learning French for business, this pocket-sized primer is your passport to one of the world's most beautiful - and useful - languages.
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2019
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Students will be engaged in learning about why immigrants move to America in the book Historias de inmigración (Immigration Stories). Used in the classroom or at home, this Spanish resource features intriguing primary sources, a glossary, an index, and a fun activity to help students build their literacy skills and social studies content knowledge.
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This textbook is the second part of my first Ebook about English expressions - how to say them in Chinese. As we know, many expressions are universal and exist in many languages. Every language uses its own metaphors and its own method to describe them. English contains many commonly used expressions to express many ideas and contents. The parallel Chinese expression are generally (but not totally) not derived by literal translation word by word....
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With the increase in travel to Spanish-speaking countries as well as the rise in the Latino population in the United States, a growing number of people are in need of a quick reference to help them communicate. Sadly, most Spanish reference books contain outdated phrases organized in a manner that make it difficult to find the right words for the right situation. The Everything Spanish Phrase Book remedies these shortcomings with a practical, real-world...
5) Buddenbrooks
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First published in Germany in 1901 and translated into English in 1924, Thomas Mann's "Buddenbrooks" is the story of the decline of a wealthy German family over four generations which takes place in the years 1835 to 1877. Mann began writing the novel, his first, when he was only twenty-two years old and based much of his critically acclaimed work on the story of his own family and their peers. Mann was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929...
6) Automatic Fluency® English to Spanish Basics Level 1: 3 Hours of Intense Spanish Fluency Instruction
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Finally, an incredible new 3 hour Spanish program that actually uses English to teach you Spanish! Imagine how easy it will be to speak authentic Spanish when you actually understand everything while you learn!
This unique and effective program will have you speaking the practical basics in Spanish without the pain and frustration that comes from "guess as you go" Spanish programs.
Here are just a few of the unique features of this cutting-edge...
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The best time to learn a second language is as a child. During childhood, the brain is more receptive to language learning than at any other time in life. Aware that a second language can enrich their child's understanding of other cultures and bring future job opportunities in a world drawn ever closer by globalization, many parents today are motivated to raise their children bilingual. This book helps parents in both monolingual and multilingual...
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Learn to speak in German about the things that matter to you. Massively improve your German vocabulary and speaking skills through reading about these 32 everyday topics.
Who is it for? If you are a high beginner with a good understanding of basic grammar and vocabulary then this is the book to help you to take your German to the next level.
How does it work? Each article covers a topic that you would commonly talk about in your own language. So...
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A study guide to Spanish conversation is a good start to studying the language when you lack a way to practice it in with another speaker. Since it takes time and repetition to learn any language, you can look over the common phrases throughout the text in order to build up your vocabulary. After several months of practice, combined with practical application with Spanish speakers and structured conversations with someone else reading off of the book,...
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Real Spanish Reading. Engaging and Effective Method.
Lots of intermediate Spanish speakers tend to get trapped using the same vocabulary over and over again. They often only speak about subjects they know the words for and avoid anything outside of their 'comfort zone'. The problem with this is that even though they sound ok, they never really get any better.
If you really want to improve, you need to be able to speak about a wide range of topics....
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Spanish is often cited as one of the most beautiful languages on earth. That's because Spanish employs the use of many soft sounds in conjunction with elongated vowels and an endearing and imperative tone in the traditional tone. Spanish vocabulary has a lot of cognates which makes it a rather easy language for English speakers to pick up on. A cognate is a word which is the same between two or more languages. For instance, in Spanish, the word "real"...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Do you think a snake would make a good pet? This fact-filled, Spanish-translated title uses bright, vivid images in conjunction with descriptive and informative language to let readers decide if they think these cold-blooded reptiles would make good pets.
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2017
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-- Confident use of verbs is an essential foundation for learning Italian. -- Inside you’ll find: -- ¿ Review and mastery exercises to reinforce your learning -- is the bestselling source of practice that you can use either in conjunction with a course or as a self-learning tool. You’ll become less intimidated by verb conjugation and, instead, more confident in your Italian writing and speaking skills.
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Contains over 1,000 useful sentences and phrases for travel or everyday living abroad: food, shopping, medical aid, courtesy, hotels, travel, and other situations. Gives the English phrase, the foreign equivalent, and a transliteration that can be read right off. Also includes many supplementary lists, signs, and aids. All words are indexed.
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English Dansih Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying Danish or English as their second language. This fun children's picture book follows the story of cute little bunny, Jimmy. Jimmy doesn't want to sleep in his own bed. Every night he sneaks into his parents' room and falls asleep in their bed. Until one night something unexpected happened.... This story may be ideal for reading to your kids at bedtime and enjoyable for the whole family...
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Liburu honek protagonista behinena du bere baitan: aro-bidaiaria. Denbora-bidaiari batek ez bezala, hark ez du atzera-aurrera egiten denboran barrena, baizik eta beti aurrera egiten duela, herriz herri, eguneroko solasaldietan erabiltzen diren arotitzak—eguraldiari buruzko hitzak—Bildu nahian, uste sendoa baitu hitzak komunitate kultural baten ordezkari bereizgarrienetarikoak direla; maiz, hitzak ez ezik, esapideak, atsotitzak eta mundua ulertzeko...
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Il est vrai que parler d'intégration dans un contexte migratoire n'est pas simple. Parmi les éléments qui peuvent contribuer à ce phénomène, on dirait, la langue, dans sa complexité mais en même temps, dans son pouvoir d'établir la communication et ainsi, créer des liens personnels et professionnels. Apprendre la langue du pays d'accueil dans un premier temps pour survivre signifie sentir les inquiétudes que cela peut générer entre autres....
18) Say It in French
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Contains over 1,000 useful sentences and phrases for travel or everyday living abroad: food, shopping, medical aid, courtesy, hotels, travel, and other situations. Gives the English phrase, the foreign equivalent, and a transliteration that can be read right off. Also includes many supplementary lists, signs, and aids. All words are indexed.
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- Introduction - This book is designed to help learners of a new language accelerate their learning experience by fully immersing them into their chosen language. No longer does the reader have to stop reading, open a dictionary, look up a particular word and then understand which meaning of the word is the most appropriate in the context of the sentence in which it is contained. Instead, a complete translation in the reader's native language and...
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The book is about the Ibos of southeastern Nigeria, whose language is Igbo. This very uniquely distinct ethnic group of people have been accused of being tenacious in their belief, audacious in their venture, intense in their resistance and unrelenting in their persistence. The book is aimed at creating awareness and a more comfortable feeling toward Igbo speaking people and their culture. It is a culture that must not be forgotten, a heritage that...
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