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Peering through the peephole of Spanish, because it’s my familiar tongue, I try to unpack the mysteries of how the Portuguese language works—and why. But my Spanish also causes obstacles, hurdles, and stumbling blocks. People constantly remind me that I’m thinking – and talking – in Spanish.

STRUGGLING IN SPAIN is the light-hearted account of a young Englishman’s eventful new life in Spain. A feeling of restlessness drives Chris Dexter to accept a dubious teaching post in the small Valencian town of Canals, and despite the crummy school and its maverick owner, Marcelo, he’s determined to make the best of it. In the meantime he befriends a congenial but peculiar lawyer called Pablo and through him his social life begins to expand. At work, however, things go even less smoothly than expected and he soon has to use his wits to avoid a premature return to his family home in ...

Este audiolibro completo está diseñado específicamente para profesionales de la salud hispanohablantes que desean aprender inglés médico de manera rápida y efectiva. Ya seas médico, enfermero, paramédico, farmacéutico, dentista u otro proveedor de atención médica, este recurso te proporcionará frases y vocabulario esenciales para mejorar la comunicación y generar confianza con tus pacientes de habla inglesa.

Step beneath the Spanish moss and enter the humid, secret-laden world of Hawthorn House, rebranded as Beaufort Botanical Retreat. Saffron returns after twelve years, drawn back by the impending death of her godmother, the formidable matriarch Delaphina Duval. But the house, with its aged stucco and grand columns, is not merely a place of fading life; it echoes with the "sting of her mother's last harrowing screams" and is thick with unspoken truths. Saffron finds Delaphina frail but still commanding, surrounded by those vying for position or protecting their own interests. There's Jolie ...

Bachata Isn’t Music. It’s Confession. 🎙️ A Permission to Be Powerful Podcast Original By Anton Volney "Worst-case scenario? You learn a f*ck-ton of hot Spanish in 5 minutes or less." This isn’t your average podcast episode. It’s a slow dance between heartbreak and poetry, between masculine yearning and feminine reverence. It’s Romeo Santos, untranslated. In this viral audio essay, Anton Volney—writer, dancer, and unapologetic romantic—dives headfirst into the intoxicating world of Bachata lyrics, revealing what makes this Dominican artform feel less like music… and more...

If you work with Spanish-speaking construction crews and need to make yourself understood, Spanish for Construction will provide you with the essential phrases to meet your needs and maximize your productivity at work. With the rapidly increasing Spanish-speaking population, knowing Spanish has become crucial for construction sites. Spanish for Construction will allow you to learn just the Spanish you need to know for specific tasks on the job.

Using a wide array of sources, historian Matthew Restall highlights seven key myths, uncovering the source of the inaccuracies and exploding the fallacies and misconceptions behind each myth. This vividly written and authoritative book shows, for instance, that native Americans did not take the conquistadors for gods and that small numbers of vastly outnumbered Spaniards did not bring down great empires with stunning rapidity. We discover that Columbus was correctly seen in his lifetime - and for decades after - as a briefly fortunate but unexceptional participant in efforts.

NORTHWARD BOUND is the entertaining and enlightening account of one English couple’s relocation from the overdeveloped south of Spain to the lush green hills of Asturias. After two years of endless blue skies on the Costa de Sol, Alison and Matthew Stewart decide that in their mid-sixties they aren’t too old to embrace a new challenge. After securing their house and loading up their trusty Berlingo, they head north with no fixed destination in mind, just a strong desire to rekindle their interest in the Spanish language and culture which has flagged so badly in the south. Eager to ...

A historical exploration book set along the Colorado River in the American West during the 16th to 19th centuries. Embark on an unforgettable journey through "Colorado River Chronicle," where the fierce waters of the Colorado River become a steep barrier to discovery for early European explorers. This captivating narrative uncovers the epic quests of brave conquistadors, who dared to conquer the treacherous terrains shaped by this mighty river. With tales of heroism, tragedy, and relentless ambition, the book unravels the challenges faced by those who navigated this formidable landscape in ...

No grammar tests. No memory drills. No chance of failure. Improve your everyday Spanish speaking and listening skills by following typical, fun conversations and practising what you hear in the dialogues. Ideal preparation for travelling to Spain and Latin America.

THE HERMIT AND THE HITCHHIKER: A SPANISH ENCOUNTER is the tale of two men whose fortuitous meeting in the hills of South-East Spain leads to an unlikely friendship which changes their lives forever. After overcoming the initial reticence caused by their disparate ages and backgrounds, their improbable alliance leads both men to learn from each other and reassess their respective goals, not least when Roy’s old flame, Alicia, returns to the area with her daughter Sara. Touching, humorous and informative, the story of Roy and Ryan’s relationship with each other and their female friends is...

Hidden in the heart of the old city of Barcelona is the 'cemetery of lost books', a labyrinthine library of obscure and forgotten titles that have long gone out of print. To this library, a man brings his 10-year-old son, Daniel, one cold morning in 1945. Daniel is allowed to choose one book from the shelves and pulls out La Sombra del Viento by Julian Carax. But as he grows up, several people seem inordinately interested in his find.

Welcome to a culinary journey that will transport you to the vibrant and flavorful world of Spanish cuisine. This cookbook is a celebration of the rich tapestry of tastes and traditions that define the diverse regions of Spain. From the sun-kissed coasts of Andalusia to the lush green landscapes of the Basque Country, each page invites you to explore the unique and delectable dishes that have graced Spanish tables for generations. Embark on an adventure that will take you through the tantalizing aromas of tapas bars, the sizzle of paella pans, and the sweetness of traditional desserts. ...

A variety of teaching approaches are employed to encourage the learner to speak. A trained English speaking American instructor guides the listener through the program in English while a variety of trained and educated native Latin-American Spanish speakers teach beginning to high-intermediate Spanish verbs the way they are really spoken in the Spanish-speaking world today.

Most methods focus on vocabulary drills and robotic voices that sound nothing like real people. That’s where Learn Spanish like a MF comes in. This audiobook is designed to help you master conversational Latin American Spanish, so you’ll finally be able to understand—and be understood by—native speakers.

Most language courses teach grammar rules and vocabulary lists but don’t prepare you for real-life conversations. Learn Spanish Stress Free changes that. It’s designed for people who want to speak Spanish confidently from day one, even if they’ve never learned a word before. If boring grammar drills and outdated methods have left you frustrated, this book is the solution.

THE MAN IN THE TENT is Tony Beardsall’s lively, informative account of his life since moving under canvas at the age of fifty-one. This volume contains parts one to four at a reduced price. Please click on the author’s name to see the description for each part.

Expert language teacher Mark Frobose talks you through the program in English while several trained native Latin American Spanish speakers teach you conversational Spanish the way it is really spoken. This highly acclaimed method is so easy and so fast that you'll be speaking Spanish within minutes of receiving your program and enjoying the process.

Do you want to improve your ability to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients in your medical practice? Medical Spanish Vocabulary Words!! is the perfect resource for healthcare professionals who want to expand their medical Spanish vocabulary in an engaging and practical way. This book offers a unique combination of word search puzzles, real-life scenarios, and practical tips to help you learn and retain essential Spanish medical terms. What you’ll find inside: Over 200 essential vocabulary words: Master the key terms you need to effectively communicate with Spanish-...

¿Quieres aprender inglés para viajar, mejorar en tu trabajo o disfrutar de tus series y películas favoritas? ¡Este es el libro para ti! "Aprender inglés para adultos principiantes: 7 libros en 1" es perfecto para adultos ocupados que buscan comunicarse en inglés rápidamente. Te enseñamos las reglas gramaticales, vocabulario esencial, frases comunes y todo lo que necesitas para hablar inglés fluido en poco tiempo.