Perfect Your Spanish 2E: Teach Yourself by Juan Kattan-Ibarra

Perfect Your Spanish 2E: Teach Yourself by Juan Kattan-Ibarra

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Do you speak some Spanish already, but want to improve? This course teaches advanced structures and vocabulary to allow you to communicate comfortably with native speakers and comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your MP3 player or iPod (components available separately).

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Perfect Your Spanish 2E: Teach Yourself by Juan Kattan-Ibarra

Is this the right course for me? Are you looking for an improver's course in Spanish which will make you sound like a native? If you already know some Spanish and want to take it further, Perfect your Spanish will guarantee success! Taking you from a good GCSE level (level B2 of the Common European Framework), this course teaches you advanced structures and vocabulary so that by the end of the course you will be at GCE Advanced Level, CEF level C1: Can express him/herself fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions. Can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes. Full of authentic texts and dialogues about complex subjects, this course covers a wide range of topics of the sort you will want to talk about when in Spain and teaches you the kind of everyday language and features of speech that will enable you to communicate with confidence and feel comfortable taking part in conversation with native speakers of Spain. The choice of material aims to give you something of the flavour of Spain today and each unit is based around a single theme with lively interviews and conversations on the accompanying recording. There are activities based on the interviews and texts to help you remember what you've learnt and put your knowledge into practice. The units are divided into sessions - to help you organize your learning time and break up the material into manageable chunks - and there are reminders throughout to refresh your memory of points you have learnt. Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online. Learn effortlessly with new, easy-to-read page design and interactive features: Not got much time? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started. Author insights Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. Grammar tips Easy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding. Useful vocabulary Easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking. Dialogues Read and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast. Test yourself Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress. Extend your knowledge Extra online articles to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of Spain. Try this Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it. The course is available as a book (9781444102024), as a pack comprising the book and double CD (9781444102031) and as a double CD (9781444102048).
Juan Kattan-Ibarra holds degrees in foreign-language teaching from universities on three continents. He has drawn on his experience as a Spanish teacher at Ealing College (London) and Shell International to write this course for Spanish improvers.
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ISBN 13 9781444102031
ISBN 10 1444102036
Title Perfect Your Spanish 2E: Teach Yourself
Author Juan Kattan Ibarra
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Binding Type Multiple-component retail product
Publisher John Murray Press
Year published 2010-05-28
Number of pages 304
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