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by Edward Lee Rocha (Author)
If your goal is to jumpstart your progress in learning the Spanish language by building vocabulary, grammar and speaking skills, Rola Languages' Spanish: Level 1 book is for you!
This guided workbook was crafted with the real-life classroom experience in mind and features lessons that focus on specific areas, easy to follow instructions, an abundance of practice activities and more!
In Rola's Spanish: Level 1 book you will find:
- 6 Unique and Informative Chapters: Each chapter focuses on a set of vocabulary and grammar concepts that give you the tools to start speaking Spanish in a practical way.
- Contextual Vocabulary: Each chapter leads with vocab introductions and translations which are also present within the readings and exercises that follow.
- Global Spanish Perspective: This book presents a global perspective of the Spanish language including key information about Castilian Spanish (from Spain), but focuses on a broader view of the Spanish-speaking world of Central and South America.
- Multidisciplinary and Interactive Sections: Each chapter consists of 7 sections focused on the areas of vocabulary, grammar, readings, exercises and review.
- Real Life Context: Readings are incorporated throughout to provide situational context and help build comprehension skills.
- Practice Exercises: Each chapter has guided lessons to put your learning to the test and build on the skills and concepts acquired.
- Rola Respuesta Rápida: Each chapter ends with a section that reviews the material and puts the concepts learned together; a cornerstone of the Rola Method.
- Answer Key: An answer key is included in the back of the book, allowing the user to check their progress along the way.
The Rola Method is a progressive teaching method that promotes fluency through repetition. With the needs of our adult students in mind, it was designed to increase retention and confidence.
Our method focuses on 3 parts and is reflected in the structure and exercises:
- Vocabulary Building/Repetition
- Verb Drills/Grammar
- General Conversation/Fluency
This textbook provides a solid foundation of basic vocabulary and grammatical structure of the Spanish language, including real-life examples to help contextualize concepts learned for day-to-day application. With this workbook, you will be well on your way to becoming a Spanish speaker in no time!
