Your First 100 Words In Spanish - Book And Audio CD Review

Are you interested in getting a solid introduction to the Spanish language and having a lot of fun at the same time? If so, check out Your First 100 Words In Spanish.

This is a book and audio CD set that is perfect for total beginners in study of the Spanish language who want to learn through the enjoyment of games and puzzles. This course is also a great way to introduce your kids to Spanish. They get the language presented to them in a fun, light-hearted manner. It's the kind of intro to Spanish that doesn't intimidate, and makes them want to go on learning... The course comes with an audio CD, giving the correct pronunciation of all the words.

Here's a description of some of the various puzzles and games that you'll use to learn Spanish with this book:

• Match the Spanish animals to their English equivalents.
• Join the 2 halves of Spanish words that have been torn in half.
• Match a group of English words with their Spanish opposites.
• Find the word that doesn't belong in a group of 3 Spanish words.
• Label a picture with the Spanish words.
• Put English words in the same order as the Spanish list of words.
• And many, many more...

All the answers to the various puzzles and games are located in the back of the book.

The puzzles and games in this book make learning Spanish fun. You can almost forget you're learning a language as you enjoy the light hearted and easy to use pages of this book. The fact that it is a fun way to start learning Spanish will encourage the user to continue with their study of the Spanish language.

In order to help you with Spanish pronunciation, every Spanish word in the book is also spelled phonetically with the accented syllable being underlined.

Located in the back of the book are 8 sheets of flash cards that you can tear out and use to learn the words presented throughout the lessons.

Each lesson on the CD ends with a test section. You can use this section to gauge how much you've learned and decide if you need to look at any lessons again.

Section topics that are covered:

• Around the house
• Clothes
• Around town
• Countryside
• Opposites
• Animals
• Parts of the body
• Useful expressions
• Review section

Misc. Comments

• The course consists of a 64 page soft cover work book with 1 audio CD disk.
• It's from the McGraw Hill company.
• Suggested price is $15.95 USD