Real Spanish people dont speak like your textbook so its no wonder you feel unprepared when its your turn to speak!
Try the StoryLearning Method, and dive into a real-world, gripping drama between six characters that helps you learn authentic spoken Spanish in the process. Created by Olly Richards, internationally-renowned language teacher and author, this proven method of the immersive experience not only entertains, it gives you the skills to master realistic encounters in shops, cafés, and other, everyday scenarios!
In this story, two friends, Alicia and Nuria, arrive in Madrid for what they think will be a relaxing vacation exploring the city. Things, however, take an unexpected turn when they discover some very valuable paintings in one of Madrids antique markets . . .
Whether youre learning the Spanish of Mexico, Colombia, Costa Rica, or even your local Spanish-speaking community, youll learn to speak naturally wherever you go.
Best of all, youll be able to handle new scenarios with both ease and confidence!
Heres what youll get:
- 101 Spanish conversations with over 15,000 words of dialogue an unparalleled resource that will immerse you in Spanish at a level you can easily understand and reproduce.
- Expressions that real people use on the street. Youll sound more authentic when you speak and make Spanish-speaking friends more easily.
- Situational Spanish dialogues that help you thrive in typical daily circumstances, so meeting people and making everyday arrangements will become second nature;
- Conversations that are carefully written to be accessible for beginners (A2-B1 on the CEFR), so you can speak confidently, even with strangers;
- Each conversation is limited to around 15 lines of dialogue (150 words) to help you master the expressions more quickly, and keep you moving toward the finish line;
- Word lists with English definitions in every chapter, so you can skip the dictionary and focus on reading and enjoying the stories (available on eBook & paperback only).
Unlock the simple genius of 101 Conversations in SImple Spanish that makes learning Spanish a breeze. Youll improve your spoken Spanish, impress native speakers, and catapult your fluency to new heights!
Recenzijas
"I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers
Papildus informācija
Learn spoken Spanish with "101 Conversations in Simple Spanish", a gripping adventure story told through 101 conversations of real-world Spanish.
Introduction
How to Use this Book
The Five-Step Reading Process
Misterio en Madrid
Character Profiles
Introduction to the Story
1. Nuria Y Alicia
2. El viaje al mercado
3. El Mercado de las Ranas
4. La tienda del senor Rodolfo Garcia
5. Unos dibujos muy especiales
6. ?Como llegaron aqui?
7. La llamada
8. Un hombre sospechoso
9. La noticia
10. El segundo robo
11. Alicia y Nuria en el cafe
12. El proximo paso
13. En la mansion de Lorenzo Reyes
14. La recompensa
15. La llave
16. La investigacion
17. La interrupcion
18. Lorenzo y Mariana
19. La segunda coleccion
20. El empleado de limpieza
21. La caja de metal
22. Carlos
23. El jardinero
24. Facundo
25. El primer sospechoso
26. Los cocineros
27. La discusion
28. La ninera
29. El empleado de seguridad
30. Daniel
31. Las grabaciones
32. La persona de las grabaciones
33. Dos sombreros
34. Las conclusiones
35. Nuria y Mariana Reyes regresan
36. La promesa
37. Alicia cuenta a Nuria lo que sabe
38. Nuria cuenta a Alicia lo que sabe
39. !Ahi esta otra vez!
40. Persiguiendo al hombre del sombrero
41. El callejon
42. La tienda de libros de arte
43. Cara a cara con el hombre del sombrero
44. El Club de los Historiadores
45. Lo que el hombre del sombrero hacia en el Mercado
46. Lo que el hombre del sombrero hizo luego
47. Los sospechosos
48. El hombre del sombrero desaparece
49. Andrea en el mercado
50. Nuevamente en la tienda de Rodolfo Garcia
51. El recuerdo
52. Nuria y Alicia dudan del senor Rodolfo Garcia
53. En el restaurante
54. El plan
55. Nuevamente en la casa de los Reyes
56. La prueba
57. El llanto
58. La confesion de Mariana
59. El trueque
60. Little Nemo
61. Mariana, arrepentida
62. El pedido de Mariana a Rodolfo Garcia
63. El perdon
64. La policia
65. La llamada telefonica
66. La reunion en el parque
67. El plan con la detective Sanchez
68. El interrogatorio
69. Un nuevo sospechoso
70. La busqueda de Manuel Valverde
71. La ultima ubicacion
72. El viaje a San Sebastian
73. La feria de arte de San Sebastian
74. La persecusion
75. Manuel Valverde
76. La historia de Manuel
77. La llamada inexistente
78. El engano
79. El viaje de regreso
80. La huida
81. La persecucion
82. Las bicicletas
83. La caida
84. El plan
85. La distraccion
86. La discusion
87. !El arma!
88. Pepe
89. El maletin
90. Rodolfo Garcia despierta
91. La partida de Rodolfo Garcia
92. El regreso de las obras
93. La donacion
94. La recompensa
95. La inauguracion
96. La oferta
97. La segunda oferta
98. El discurso de Lorenzo Reyes
99. El mapa
100. Un invitado especial
101. Los reyes
Olly Richards is a foreign language expert and teacher. He speaks over eight languages and has authored and curated over 100 books, both independently and through his publishing house, StoryLearning Press.
Olly's mission is to help students around the world to learn languages through the power of story. His unique language-learning method, StoryLearning (R), is the basis for his popular book collections and language courses. Olly has created 20+ online courses in 17 languages and his YouTube channel (@storylearning) has over 320,000 subscribers. Through his channel, Olly shares how the StoryLearning method works in a variety of situations, sharing unique facts, tips, and motivation to keep learning.
But that's not all! Olly is also the mastermind behind CeOLT (Certificate of Online Language Teaching), the only language teaching certification that teaches students how to teach, implement, and grow a thriving online tutoring business. The certification is accredited by the CPD Certification Service, the world's leading and largest independent accreditation institution.
Olly started learning his first foreign language at the age of 19, when he bought a one-way ticket to Paris. With no exposure to languages growing up, and no natural talent for languages, Olly had to figure out how to learn French from scratch. Twenty years later, Olly has studied languages from around the world and is considered an expert in the field. He has appeared in international press, from the BBC and the Independent to El Pais and Gulf News. He has featured in language documentaries and authored language courses for the Open University.
You can find out more about Olly, including a library of free training and blog, at his website: www.storylearning.com
