101 Conversations in Simple Spanish: Short Natural Dialogues to Improve Your Spoken Spanish From Home(1 101 Conversations: Spanish Edition)

Real Spanish people don’t speak like your textbook… so it’s no wonder you feel unprepared when it’s your turn to speak! Try the StoryLearning Method, and dive into a real-world, gripping drama between six characters that helps you learn authentic spoken Spanish in the process. Created by Olly Richards, internationally-renowned language teacher and author, this proven method of the immersive experience not only entertains, it gives you the skills to master realistic encounters in shops, cafés, and other, everyday scenarios! In this story, two friends, Alicia and Nuria, arrive in Madrid for what they think will be a relaxing vacation exploring the city. Things, however, take an unexpected turn when they discover some very valuable paintings in one of Madrid’s antique markets . . . Whether you’re learning the Spanish of Mexico, Colombia, Costa Rica, or even your local Spanish-speaking community, you’ll learn to speak naturally wherever you go. Best of all, you’ll be able to handle new scenarios with both ease and confidence! Here’s what you’ll get: - 101 Spanish conversations with over 15,000 words of dialogue — an unparalleled resource that will immerse you in Spanish at a level you can easily understand and reproduce. - Expressions that real people use on the street. You’ll sound more authentic when you speak and make Spanish-speaking friends more easily. - Situational Spanish dialogues that help you thrive in typical daily circumstances, so meeting people and making everyday arrangements will become second nature; - Conversations that are carefully written to be accessible for beginners (A2-B1 on the CEFR), so you can speak confidently, even with strangers; - Each conversation is limited to around 15 lines of dialogue (150 words) to help you master the expressions more quickly, and keep you moving toward the finish line; - Word lists with English definitions in every chapter, so you can skip the dictionary and focus on reading and enjoying the stories (available on eBook & paperback only). Unlock the simple genius of 101 Conversations in SImple Spanish that makes learning Spanish a breeze. You’ll improve your spoken Spanish, impress native speakers, and catapult your fluency to new heights!

Table of Contents:
Introduction How to Use this Book The Five-Step Reading Process Misterio en Madrid Character Profiles Introduction to the Story 1. Nuria Y Alicia 2. El viaje al mercado 3. El Mercado de las Ranas 4. La tienda del senor Rodolfo Garcia 5. Unos dibujos muy especiales 6. ?Como llegaron aqui? 7. La llamada 8. Un hombre sospechoso 9. La noticia 10. El segundo robo 11. Alicia y Nuria en el cafe 12. El proximo paso 13. En la mansion de Lorenzo Reyes 14. La recompensa 15. La llave 16. La investigacion 17. La interrupcion 18. Lorenzo y Mariana 19. La segunda coleccion 20. El empleado de limpieza 21. La caja de metal 22. Carlos 23. El jardinero 24. Facundo 25. El primer sospechoso 26. Los cocineros 27. La discusion 28. La ninera 29. El empleado de seguridad 30. Daniel 31. Las grabaciones 32. La persona de las grabaciones 33. Dos sombreros 34. Las conclusiones 35. Nuria y Mariana Reyes regresan 36. La promesa 37. Alicia cuenta a Nuria lo que sabe 38. Nuria cuenta a Alicia lo que sabe 39. !Ahi esta otra vez! 40. Persiguiendo al hombre del sombrero 41. El callejon 42. La tienda de libros de arte 43. Cara a cara con el hombre del sombrero 44. El Club de los Historiadores 45. Lo que el hombre del sombrero hacia en el Mercado 46. Lo que el hombre del sombrero hizo luego 47. Los sospechosos 48. El hombre del sombrero desaparece 49. Andrea en el mercado 50. Nuevamente en la tienda de Rodolfo Garcia 51. El recuerdo 52. Nuria y Alicia dudan del senor Rodolfo Garcia 53. En el restaurante 54. El plan 55. Nuevamente en la casa de los Reyes 56. La prueba 57. El llanto 58. La confesion de Mariana 59. El trueque 60. Little Nemo 61. Mariana, arrepentida 62. El pedido de Mariana a Rodolfo Garcia 63. El perdon 64. La policia 65. La llamada telefonica 66. La reunion en el parque 67. El plan con la detective Sanchez 68. El interrogatorio 69. Un nuevo sospechoso 70. La busqueda de Manuel Valverde 71. La ultima ubicacion 72. El viaje a San Sebastian 73. La feria de arte de San Sebastian 74. La persecusion 75. Manuel Valverde 76. La historia de Manuel 77. La llamada inexistente 78. El engano 79. El viaje de regreso 80. La huida 81. La persecucion 82. Las bicicletas 83. La caida 84. El plan 85. La distraccion 86. La discusion 87. !El arma! 88. Pepe 89. El maletin 90. Rodolfo Garcia despierta 91. La partida de Rodolfo Garcia 92. El regreso de las obras 93. La donacion 94. La recompensa 95. La inauguracion 96. La oferta 97. La segunda oferta 98. El discurso de Lorenzo Reyes 99. El mapa 100. Un invitado especial 101. Los reyes

About the Author :
Olly Richards is a foreign language expert and teacher. He speaks over eight languages and has authored and curated over 100 books, both independently and through his publishing house, StoryLearning Press. Olly's mission is to help students around the world to learn languages through the power of story. His unique language-learning method, StoryLearning (R), is the basis for his popular book collections and language courses. Olly has created 20+ online courses in 17 languages and his YouTube channel (@storylearning) has over 320,000 subscribers. Through his channel, Olly shares how the StoryLearning method works in a variety of situations, sharing unique facts, tips, and motivation to keep learning. But that's not all! Olly is also the mastermind behind CeOLT (Certificate of Online Language Teaching), the only language teaching certification that teaches students how to teach, implement, and grow a thriving online tutoring business. The certification is accredited by the CPD Certification Service, the world's leading and largest independent accreditation institution. Olly started learning his first foreign language at the age of 19, when he bought a one-way ticket to Paris. With no exposure to languages growing up, and no natural talent for languages, Olly had to figure out how to learn French from scratch. Twenty years later, Olly has studied languages from around the world and is considered an expert in the field. He has appeared in international press, from the BBC and the Independent to El Pais and Gulf News. He has featured in language documentaries and authored language courses for the Open University. You can find out more about Olly, including a library of free training and blog, at his website: www.storylearning.com

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