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"Now enhanced with audio recordings of exercise answers through the McGraw Hill Language Lab app, this bestselling guide to learning ESL is more helpful than ever. Based on tried-and-true method, Practice Makes Perfect: English Vocabulary for Beginning ESL Learners helps you develop your vocabulary and comprehension skills with practice in word building, analyzing new words, and using them in conversation. Chapters are built around themes, such as...

Shalom! Are you ready to dive into an ancient-yet-modern and rich language full of nuance? Then open up Hebrew For Dummies and get started learning your way around Hebrew by immersing yourself in its sounds and rhythms. You'll start with the basics--like simple grammar and the Hebrew alphabet--before you move onto commonly used phrases and small-talk. This book gets you used to the more unfamiliar sounds of the Hebrew language--like gutturals--that...

"This Portuguese Audio Course takes you from complete beginner to complete confidence. It is the perfect companion for holidays and business trips abroad. Easy to use - fast, flexible and portable; Easy to follow - just listen, speak and learn; Easy to learn - no complex grammar. Whether you're a beginner or you want to refresh and build upon your existing knowledge, you can become confident in Portuguese without even having to pick up a pen. Contains...

"Complete German is a unique multimedia program that takes you from beginner to advanced level in one convenient package"--Container.

"Level 2 of complete self-study English-language course that combines easy-to-use visual learning with crstyal-clear grammar explanations, practice exercises, and free audio."--from page 4 of cover.

"An in-depth, self-study course in Business English using visual learning, practice exercises, and free audio to make English business language and vocabulary easy to learn. The book is divided into two levels. The levels are broadly aligned to the CEFR, the international standard for language learning."--

"This best-selling Japanese textbook is a user-friendly guide for beginners designed for use in a classroom or for self-study. It adopts a very different approach from other Japanese language books teaching you the underlying sentence structures and patterns of Japanese along with key vocabulary and phrases so you can attain basic fluency quickly. The emphasis is on acquiring a working knowledge of simple, everyday Japanese sentences." --

"The updated third edition of Spanish DeMYSTiFieD provides you with the comprehensive, step-by-step educational experience that has made the DeMYSTiFieD language series such a success. Hundreds of quiz and test questions, chapter-opening objectives, and specific recommendations for difficult subtopics and individual weaknesses help you learn basic grammar structures and verb tenses, pronunciation, essential vocabulary, and how to communicate with...

Designed for beginning Korean learners, Practical Korean gives you only what you need--including a basic pronunciation guide and key grammar points. This concise Korean language book is organized into 46 easy lessons that help you grasp everything from names and greetings to casual remarks. It is designed for English speakers travelling to Korea, although it can be used by anyone wishing to learn Korean and acquire a basic working knowledge of conversational...

Do you want to communicate easily and freely in Italian? By studying and practising Italian grammar you'll understand how the language really works and be able to speak Italian with clarity and ease. This Italian workbook offers a range of clear and effective learning features: -200 activities across a range of grammar and vocabulary points. -Personal tutor hints and tips. -Language rules and culture points. -'Learn to learn' section offers tips and...