Oxford Beginner's Spanish Dictionary

Oxford Beginner's Spanish Dictionary--------------------------------------------------The Oxford Beginner's Spanish Dictionary is an innovative guide tolearning Spanish. Designed specifically for English-speaking adultlearners who are either learning from scratch or refreshing lost languageskills, it offers an easy to use dictionary, extra help with vocabulary,and essential information on living and interacting in the Spanish-speakingworld. The dictionary is exceptionally easy to use, because it movesaway from the traditional dictionary layout. All main translationsare preceded by an equals sign so that they are instantly identifiable,and all parts of the entry are spelt out in full, avoiding confusingjargon and abbreviations. Grammar and usage notes throughout the textwarn of possible translation pitfalls, and thousands of example phrasesshow how the language is used in context. The 30-page Learning andLifestyle kit gives key information on both the Spanish language, witha list of the words you really need to know, grammar help, and verbtables, and on life in the Spanish-speaking world: background informationon lifestyle and culture, tips on etiquette and interaction in thelanguage, and a phrasefinder for use when travelling. The Oxford Beginner'sSpanish Dictionary is your essential companion to learning Spanish.