
The Spanish Series • The French Series
The Spanish Series
Whether you're a beginner interested in talking about the weather, or an advanced student eager to tackle the poetry of Mistral or Lorca, Breaking the Spanish Barrier lays out the fastest path to true language fluency. Our series provides the tools to let you do anything you might want to do in Spanish. Read periodicals and novels. Write with comfort and precision. Watch film, television and video clips. Listen to music. Make the most of today's treasure trove of on-line resources in Spanish. Talk about the past and predict the future. Express emotion. Succeed on standardized tests of Spanish language and literature. Travel with confidence. Speak with native speakers. Wear the shoes of people from the Hispanic world.
A narrative voice that's both humorous and sympathetic accompanies you on your journey. Because we update national facts and cultural references yearly, you'll enjoy fast-breaking news of the Hispanic world while being exposed to the full range of grammar necessary for language mastery. The series builds upon itself. From subject pronouns and verbs in the present tense all the way to the subjunctive mood and relative clauses, the Breaking the Barrier series takes any language student on a journey to true language fluency.
Each title in the Spanish series is a core text, workbook, and handy reference all-in-one. Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Levels are appropriate for high school, AP, college and adult students of the language. The Beginner Level may also be used in middle school. The organization and layout of our texts are so clear that teachers save class time and students feel confident using Breaking the Spanish Barrier as a trusted resource at home.
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The French Series
Whether you're a beginner interested in talking about the weather, or an advanced student eager to tackle the works of Camus or Racine, Breaking the French Barrier lays out the fastest path to true language fluency. Our series provides the tools to let you do anything you might want to do in French. Read periodicals and novels. Write with comfort and precision. Watch film, television and video clips. Listen to music. Make the most of today's treasure trove of on-line resources in French. Talk about the past and predict the future. Express emotion. Succeed on standardized tests of French language and literature. Travel with confidence. Speak with native speakers. Wear the shoes of people from the Francophone world.
A narrative voice that's both humorous and sympathetic accompanies you on your journey. Because we update national facts and cultural references yearly, you'll enjoy fast-breaking news of the French-speaking world while being exposed to the full range of grammar necessary for language mastery. The series builds upon itself. From subject pronouns and verbs in the present tense all the way to the subjunctive mood and relative clauses, the Breaking the Barrier series takes any language student on a journey to true language fluency.
Each title in the French series is a core text, workbook, and handy reference all-in-one. Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Levels are appropriate for high school, AP, college, and adult students of the language. The Beginner Level is also appropriate for middle school. The organization and layout of our texts are so clear that teachers save class time and students feel confident using Breaking the French Barrier as a trusted resource at home.
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