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2600 Phrases for Effective Performance Reviews: Ready-to-Use Words and Phrases That Really Get Results
Paul Falcone
AMACOM, 2005
Meets/Exceeds Expectations
Communication & Cooperation
* Regularly displays constructive information
* Asks well thought out questions
* Explains complicated issues clearly
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Rick Steves' Italian Phrase Book and Dictionary
Rick Steves
Avalon Travel Publishing, 2008
Best Italian Phrase Book Available - Even Better With Behind the Wheel Italian
Rick Steve's is 'right on' with his Italian Phrase Book and Dictionary. I actually used this book on my trip to Italy last summer and I loved it.
I learned to speak Italian by using Behind the Wheel - Italian 1 CDs on my commutes to work and while jogging.
I ...
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Spanish for Dummies
Susana Wald
For Dummies, 1999
Spanish for this gringo
This book is excellent if you're a struggling gringo like me. My fiance is a Spanish translator so I got this to learn the fundamentals of Spanish. She gave it two thumbs up so I know it's good stuff. If you're looking for a good travel book as well, this is the way to ...
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Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Pronouns And Prepositions
Dorothy Richmond
McGraw-Hill, 1998
Comprehensive and Easy to Read
I am very pleased with the book. Basically I am a "self-learner' of the Spanish language. As such I find the book to be comprehensive, yet thorough and easy to read and understand. The Practice Makes Perfect series of books on the Spanish language is a great set of ...
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Easy Spanish Phrase Book: Over 770 Basic Phrases for Everyday Use (Dover Easy Phrase) (Spanish Edition)
Dover Publications, 1994
Good Little Phrase Book
The Easy Spanish Phrase Book was helpful for learning key phrases to help one communicate with Spanish speaking persons. It was a bargain for what it was intended to do. It was not, however, a guide for general conversation or idententifing specific words and was ...
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Merriam-Webster's Spanish-English Dictionary
Merriam-Webster, 2002
A Rewarding Book Selection
Your Spanish-English dictionary is helping two Spanish speaking house-holds in Washington DC to have a more filfilling life at work and at play.
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1001 Most Useful Spanish Words (Beginners' Guides)
Seymour Resnick
Dover Publications, 1996
Why Is This Book Useful?
After learning German from scratch, I realized about eight months later that my unwieldy and large German-English dictionaries were a drag. They were slow and clunky. When I decided to learn Spanish, the first thought I had was to find the right reference book for ...
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501 Spanish Verbs: with CD-ROM (Barron's Foreign Language Guides)
Christopher Kendris, Theodore Kendris
Barron's Educational Series, 2007
A must have for Spanish students
I purchased this book for my daughter who is taking Spanish in High School. She uses it constantly and has loaned it to friends. It is easy to use and a must have for any Spanish student.
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Easy French Reader
R. de Roussy de Sales
McGraw-Hill, 2003
What a great book!
With very little French (what I got from a phrasebook on holiday for a couple of weeks), I bought this book and started reading it on the train to work. It was great. It has a good lexicon in the back, and as you progress most new words appear in the margin with a ...
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American Accent Training (Book and Audio CD, 2nd Edition)
Ann Cook
Barron's Educational Series, 2000
the best
It is really the best.
Easy to use, very practical and understandble. I tried other books but they were so much disappointing compared to this one!
Priceless!
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First Spanish Reader: A Beginner's Dual-Language Book (Beginners' Guides) (Spanish Edition)
Dover Publications, 1988
Helps extend your knowledge
Great book with traditional stories that give you an insight into South American culture through language. What's best about this book is that it also has target questions about each of the stories that help you to extend your understanding of the text. There are a ...
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Aproximaciones al estudio de la literatura hispnica
Carmelo Virgillo, Edward Friedman, ...
McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2007
Classic textbook
Very nice selection of texts, helpful biographical info about authors - everything that a textbook needs.
The only downside is the price, but it's worth the money.
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Breaking Out of Beginner's Spanish
Joseph J. Keenan
University of Texas Press, 1994
good resource for speaking spanish colloquially
enjoyed the author's sense of humor and his knowledge of colloquial spanish in mexico and south america. good value for the student who wants to speak (rather than write) spanish.
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Wheelock's Latin (Wheelock's Latin)
Frederic M. Wheelock, Richard A. Lafleur
Collins, 2005
If you want to study Latin as an undergraduate or graduate student...
...this book is tough to beat. The text along with it's workbook and grammar/vocabulary lists are great for the adult learner.
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The Arabic Alphabet: How to Read & Write It
Nicholas Awde, Putros Samano
Lyle Stuart, 2000
an intelligent and humane approach
By humane, I mean that the authors' humanity and humility make this more than an intelligent book. They convey their understanding of Arabic and their appreciation of its beauty.
I am currently working my way through this book, filling up about a third of a page ...
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