Revised and updated with new phrases and vocabulary, new questions and answers, and new tables presenting basic English verbs, this favorite language-learning program is for Latinos in the United States and Canada who need to develop a practical, working use of spoken English, and who want to learn quickly and informally.
For courses in Vertebrate Zoology, Vertebrate Biology Function, as well as specialty courses such as Paleontology and Herpetology. Widely praised for its comprehensive coverage and exceptionally clear writing style, this best-selling exploration of vertebrate life is the only text that integrates the ecology, behavior, morphology and physiology of ...
Now in its third edition, and featuring additional commonly used words and phrases, this popular and informal self-instruction book offers a quick and easy way to pick up informal, practical Spanish without having to memorize tedious rules.
The thoroughly revised Sixth Edition of "Feigenbaum's Echocardiography" reflects recent changes in the technology and clinical use of echocardiography. Included are detailed discussions of tissue Doppler imaging, harmonic imaging and its impact on tissue and contrast visualization, new applications of myocardial perfusion and three-dimensional ...
Updated with a new verb list, more vocabulary, more key phrases, and expanded exercise sections, this book offers English-speaking medical professionals some basic Spanish vocabulary to help them deal with Hispanic patients.
The tales told by Shahrazad over a thousand and one nights to delay her execution by the vengeful King Shahriyar have become among the most popular in both Eastern and Western literature. From the epic adventures of "Aladdin and the Enchanted Lamp" to the farcical "Young Woman and her Five Lovers" and the social criticism of "The Tale of the ...
Designed for beginning students who are ready to travel beyond the fundamentals and begin to achieve some fluency in speaking and comprehending Spanish. Harvey offers tips and shortcuts to make the learning process easy.
This book has long satisfied the ever-growing passion for American Impressionism. It is the definitive study of the subject, filled with information and insight garnered through many years of far-ranging research. All the masterworks are here, from Childe Hassam's sun-drenched gardens to John Twachtman's snow-silenced landscapes, from Edmund ...
Here's an easy and informal language-teaching book intended especially for families with younger children. The book dramatizes a day in the lives of children, starting as they wake up in the morning and concluding that night at bedtime. More than 400 cartoon-style illustrations reinforce vocabulary retention and clarify meanings. Boys and girls ...
Designed for beginning students who are ready to travel beyond the fundamentals and begin to achieve some fluency in speaking and comprehending Spanish. Harvey offers tips and shortcuts to make the learning process easy.
Expanded in this edition with more words, phrases, and helpful exercises, this program also features two brand-new sections. One of them is directed at health care receptionists, and the other deals with health insurance forms. This bookis designed to help doctors, nurses, and medical assistants communicate in Spanish with Latino patients and ...
Approaching language details informally and with a minimum of classroom-style presentation, author and educator Harvey offers practical instruction in the basics of conversational Spanish for teachers, counselors, administrators, and other employees at schools where Spanish is the first language of many students. Two opening chapters present ...
Expanded and updated in a new edition, this book introduces the fundamentals of Spanish conversational speech and word order. It will help teachers, counselors, administrators, and other school employees communicate with students who have Spanish as their first language and speak little or no English.
A few seasons ago, Barron's introduced "Harvey's Spanish for Gringos" to fine critical reviews and widespread demand. Now comes the companion volume: a down-to-earth text for Latinos in the U.S. and Canada who need to develop a quick, practical working use of English.
It's an informal and practical approach to conversational Spanish for English speakers who have no knowledge of Spanish but need to learn some basics for work in social services. Family counselors, members of the clergy, welfare and public benefits workers of all kinds, and just ordinary neighbors who start learning Spanish with help from this ...
This updated book-and-CD package offers English-speaking doctors, nurses, and medical assistants some basic Spanish vocabulary instruction. The program starts with pronunciation tips and offers advice on listening comprehension, with emphasis on true-life dialogues.
Eight years has passed since the first edition of The Handbook of Psychiatry in Palliative Medicine was published. In that time, psychiatric (or psychosocial) palliative care has evolved; the net effect on palliative medicine has been transformative. Palliation that neglects psychosocial dimensions of patient and family experience, de facto, fails ...
This guide gives English-speaking police whose duties take them into Hispanic communities a working knowledge of very fundamental conversational Spanish. It is also helpful for public safety workers, correction officers, parole officers, firefighters, court officers, and welfare and social workers. Includes commonly used expressions, a glossary, ...
This book was designed to help English-speaking police officers, court officers, public safety workers, parole officers, and other law-related personnel who work among Hispanics but who have little or no command of spoken Spanish. It will also prove helpful to firefighters, and social workers whose duties take them into Spanish-speaking ...
This easy, completely informal language-learning book is focused to teach English to boys and girls whose first language is Spanish. It dramatizes a day in the lives of children, starting as they wake up in the morning, and then taking them through a full day of work and play all the way to bedtime. All words and phrases are presented in Spanish, ...
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