Ronni Gordon - The Complete Ultimate Spanish: Comprehensive First- and Second-Year Course

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Almost seventy years later, I remember clearly how the magic of translating the words in books into images enriched my life, breaking the barriers of time and space. Mario Vargas Llosa, 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature Knowledge of languages is the doorway to wisdom. Roger Bacon The Complete Ultimate Spanish is a uniquely comprehensive, user-friendly, and engaging first- and second-year program designed for beginning through advanced learners of Spanish who want to develop the proficiency to communicate effectively with native speakers of Spanish on a wide variety of topics. For Alex and Mimi, our wondrous children, whose brilliance, talents, and love illuminate and inspire every word we write RLG and DMS Almost seventy years later, I remember clearly how the magic of translating the words in books into images enriched my life, breaking the barriers of time and space. Mario Vargas Llosa, 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature Knowledge of languages is the doorway to wisdom. Roger Bacon The Complete Ultimate Spanish is a uniquely comprehensive, user-friendly, and engaging first- and second-year program designed for beginning through advanced learners of Spanish who want to develop the proficiency to communicate effectively with native speakers of Spanish on a wide variety of topics.

Learners using the program will master the fundamental structures of Spanish sentences and acquire a broad, authentic, and current vocabulary. Complete with textbook and app, the program provides abundant practice in all language skillslistening, speaking, reading, and writing. The Complete Ultimate Spanish includes the very successful The Ultimate Spanish 101 and continues its signature conceptual features of varied practice and modularity in The Ultimate Spanish 201. The Ultimate Spanish 201, the second-year course, presents Spanish compound and complex sentences, thereby preparing you to use the language for personal and professional purposes. The more than 200 Dilogos and more than 400 oral and written exercises in The Complete Ultimate Spanish reflect authentic language usage and touch on all areas of modern life. A wealth of practice exercises will enable you to read all types of Spanish prose and write short pieces on familiar topics.

How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice, practice, practice! How do you get to fluency in Spanish? Practice, practice, practice! The Complete Ultimate Spanish audio component on the Language Lab app includes more than 200 Dilogos and their Variantes, all recorded by native speakers of Spanish, with pauses for repetition. The Ultimate Spanish 101 chapters also contain an audio component for the Prcticas (oral exercises), as well as flashcards for building vocabulary. The modular organization enables you to adapt your practice time to your schedule, making it ideal for people working on their own. The Complete Ultimate Spanish is also an excellent ancillary for students using a textbook in a classroom setting. The easy-to-use, innovative Language Lab app makes it possible for you to progress at your own pace using a computer, tablet, or cell phone.