books: streetwise spanish

books: streetwise spanish

books:

Streetwise spanish

Streetwise Spanish (Book + 1CD) (Streetwise (Mcgraw Hill))

Mary McVey Gill, Brenda Wegmann

McGraw-Hill, 2005

VERY HELPFUL BOOK! You won't have to guess about "vos sos" anymore!
I bought this book to help "demystify" some of the alternate usage I was hearing in those interesting Argentine films I was watching. While I surmised that "vos sos" meant the same thing as "tu eres", this book actually verified that I was right! While it doesn't go ...

The Street-Wise Spanish Survival Guide: A Dictionary of Over 3,000 Slang Expressions, Proverbs, Idioms, and ...
Eleanor Hamer, Fernando Diez de Urdanivia

Skyhorse Publishing, 2008

The guide that tells you what people really say?and don't say?in Spanish. If you were dropped into the middle of Managua, Mexico City, or Miami, would you know how to tell someone in Spanish not to "mess with" you ( meterse con )? Or how to say that you are "too hung-over to work" ( hacer San Lunes )? Would you know whom to bribe? In The ...

Streetwise Poems/ Poemas Callejeros
Johanny Vazquez Paz

Mayapple Press, 2007

Streetwise Poems / Poemas Callejeros, a bilingual Spanish/English collection of poems with translations by author Johanny Vázquez Paz, explores the collision between Latina Caribbean and Midwest urban in the poet s life experience. Paz conveys a vivid sense of the rough and rugged streets of Chicago framed against the memory of life in Puerto ...

Streetwise Spanish: Speak And Understand Everyday Spanish

Mary McVey / Wegmann, Brenda / Vidal, Norma (ILT) Gill

McGraw-Hill, 2005

CAUTION: Not your High School "Spanish as a Foreign Language" textbook!
This is real Spanish as it is really spoken in our hemisphere; not an alien castillian as spoken around the castle in Spain. And it has great jokes, too, no tlike your dry High School textbook. Let it be duly noted I am working from the ten year old Passport Books ...

Spanish All Talk Basic Language Course (4 Hour/4 Cds): Learn to Understand and Speak Spanish with ...
Linguaphone

Linguaphone, 2001

On-the-go Instrction Because your time is valuable... All Audio All on the go! Beginning level instruction is presented in an all-audio format on 4 digitally-recorded CDs. You have the opportunity to learn on the go, taking advantage of time normally wasted. Study in your car, while exercising, doing yard work anywhere you can safely ...

Streetwise Spanish Dictionary/Thesaurus

Mary McVey Gill, Brenda Wegmann

McGraw-Hill, 2001

Great resource for colloquialisms!
This dictionary/ thesaurus was wonderfully designed to enlighten, clarify and facilitate one's understanding of Spanish slang that is used in all Spanish speaking countries. The book is well organized thematically and alphabetically with colloquial words & expressions ...