Ebook: Spanish conversation

Preface; 1 Introducing yourself and others; 2 Expressing opinions, likes, and dislikes; 3 Striking up a conversation; 4 Making dates and appointments; 5 Describing people, places, and things; 6 Expressing wants and needs; 7 Making requests and offers; 8 Expressing doubts and uncertainty; 9 Talking about future events; 10 Making a case or arguing a point; 11 Narrating a story; 12 Retelling a conversation; Appendix: Grammar review; Spanish-English glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; Y; English-Spanish glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M;Practice the Art of Conversation in Spanish! Want to strike up a conversation with a native Spanish speaker but nervous that you're not ready? This book helps you overcome that obstacle and before you know it, you'll be speaking comfortably in your new native language. Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Conversation is organized around twelve units that present realistic conversational situations, from making introductions to giving opinions and from making a date to telling a story. Using these engaging dialogues as a starting point, each unit is packed with helpful instruction on correct pronunciation, syntax, and word usage-- addition to lots of conversation-ready phrases that you will find indispensable as your fluency increases. You will, of course, get plenty of practice, practice, practice using your new skills in conversation. Each dialogue is followed by a variety of exercises that not only give you the opportunity to put new concepts into action but ...