Download or read book Complete Spanish for Americans written by Santillana and published by Santillana USA Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Complete Spanish for Americans" is a Spanish language course developed by skilled experts in the Spanish Language Education field with specific emphasis in teaching Spanish in the most efficient and expedited way possible. Meet Peter McPherson. He is an American businessman on his first day at work in Spain. Join Peter as he adapts to a new culture and work environment and meets some remarkable people along the way. Through Peter's journey, you will learn the essential tools needed to be a proficient Spanish speaker. Divided in 32 units and packed with grammatical explanations and vocabulary, there is no need to look any further because this is the Spanish course you have been waiting for! In each chapter, you can expect to find various facets of pan-Hispanic life, and commentary highlighting the differences and similarities between Hispanic and non-Hispanic cultures. Each section was created by professional educators whose sole interest is to broaden the perspective and understanding of various Latin cultures. • 32 entertaining units filled with vocabulary recommendations and grammatical exercises. • Entertainment and education combined with an amusing and informative narrative that will have you speaking in no time! • Vocabulary and grammar are presented in a natural and contextualized setting accompanied by illustrations that promote visual memory for a more comprehensive learning experience. • Linguistic strategies designed to improve communication between first language (English) and target language (Spanish).