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Learn with rhythm, learn with tunes, Spanish, English words you'll use! Bilingual vocabulary builder for Spanish or English. Five hundred words and expressions, plus conversation. Original music score energizes the listener. Engages both left and right brain for optimal learning.

This is a rip-roaring story that just so happens to be a Spanish/English bilingual book too!The Road to Morocco is the first in a four-part series of fun stories that document the somewhat troubled and often hilarious adventures of Gordon Smith Durán. Dedicating himself to the world of bras and knickers in the sweated trade of textiles, we follow Gordon as he makes the first of many journeys that will conspire to finally plonk him smack bang in the middle of Spain.We hope that you have as much fun reading this book as we did creating it for you.

The ImmersionPlus series of original vignettes has been created especially for the intermediate to advanced foreign language students who want to improve their foreign language comprehension.

The Spanish Civil War was much more than just an overture to World War II. It was a war born out of schisms in Spanish society between rich and poor, monarchists and Republicans, the right and the left, and between those who supported the church and those who saw it as an instrument of oppression. For all its brutality and horror, the Spanish Civil War was a conflict between ideals often fought by volunteers on each side who truly believed that they were helping to build a better world.

En 1928 durante la invasión de Napoleón a Rusia, cinco familias, algunas pobres y otras aristocráticas viven con miseria y tragedia de perder a sus seres queridos en la guerra.

The Spanish Empire was the first truly global empire and the first to be described as one on which “the sun never sets.” It rapidly grew to become one of the largest and most powerful empires in the history of the world and brought us goods such as potatoes, chocolate, and chewing gum.

El retrato de uno de los personajes más apasionantes de la historia española, Felipe V, el primer Borbón de la dinastía y su segunda mujer, Isabel de Farnesio.

¿Qué debe América a España y España a América? ¿Desembarcaron soldados españoles en Inglaterra? ¿Quién disparó el cañonazo que le arrancó un brazo a Nelson? En esta apasionante obra encontrarás todo lo que nunca supiste sobre el mayor Imperio de la historia. Los españoles fueron los primeros en cruzar el Atlántico, los primeros en "descubrir" América, los primeros en circunnavegar el globo, los primeros en crear una moneda aceptada en los cinco continentes, los primeros en organizar una campaña de vacunación de ámbito mundial.

Felipe II es uno de los personajes más importantes de nuestra historia. Su gran personalidad y la complejidad de la Europa de su tiempo, le confieren un protagonismo especial en una época de gran plenitud vital en el continente. Enrique Martínez Ruiz, uno de los más reconocidos especialistas en el periodo, aborda en esta extraordinaria biografía, ricamente ilustrada, las tres principales facetas vitales de Felipe II.

FonoLibro se enorgullece al presentar María, la obra cumbre de la novela romántica latinoamericana, del prestigioso escritor Colombiano Jorge Isaac. Esta famosa y reconocida novela narra la historia de amor juvenil entre María y Efraín, enmarcada en la zona selvática del Valle del Cauca a fines siglo XIX, en la hacienda "El Paraíso" donde ambos crecieron. Sin embargo el camino de ambos se separo cuando, a la usanza de la época, Efraín fue enviado a Bogota a culminar sus estudios de bachillerato.

El mejor Esparza regresa al ensayo histórico para recuperar y contarnos nuestra historia, que no es otra que la de aquellos que, antes de nosotros, construyeron este país. La historia de España es inmensamente rica. Su lenguaje, su cultura y sus gentes son universales. En este libro, José Javier Esparza hace un recorrido completo y épico por ella para viajar a través de todas las épocas y conocer sus grandes personajes y acontecimientos.

Con esta disparatada y cómica obra que inicia la serie "Los pecados capitales de la historia de España", Juan Eslava Galán nos ofrece anécdotas y curiosidades sobre relacionadas con el sexo y el deseo acontecidos a lo largo de la Historia de España. Como un moderno diablo cojuelo, Eslava nos destapa en este libro los tejados españoles para indagar en los variados modos en que hemos transgredido el sexto mandamiento de Isabel II acá.

Los quince grandes episodios de la historia de España. Una forma apasionante de ver, y de comprender, lo que nos une y nos conforma. Este audiolibro se enfrenta a quince instantes que cambiaron la historia de nuestro país: desde la expulsión de los judíos o la guerra de las Comunidades a la Constitución de 1978, pasando por la sucesión de Carlos II, la Guerra de la Independencia o la proclamación de la Segunda República. Días o semanas que cambiaron a España y la llevaron por nuevas sendas.

Do you know the bloody story of the Spanish Civil War and what we need to learn from it to understand today’s world? The Spanish Civil War is more relevant than ever, yet it is not that well known. However, the lessons that we can learn from the war can help us today in our divided world. The Spanish Civil War is seen as a dress rehearsal for WWII. However, few understand its origins, causes, and main battles.

Adjusting to the death of his wife hasn’t been easy on Baxter Shaw—or on their eight-year-old daughter, Mia. Baxter has left his band and abandoned his dreams to focus on being a single father, but it’s not enough: Mia’s exhibiting escalating behavioral problems. And neither has been able to face the past head-on...until the past reaches out to them. After surprising results from a DNA test, Baxter and Mia journey to southeastern Spain to connect with their mysterious roots.

Spain: Spain is a country that is filled with a lot of delightful restaurants. Whether you are a lavish spender or a traveler with a tight budget, you can easily find an eatery that will suit your tastes and preferences. Aside from the menu, the designs of these establishments are all carefully planned to make sure that everyone will have a pleasant dining experience. With more than 5,000 miles of breathtaking and sandy coastline, searching for a beach in this country can be a very easy task.

The American Revolution is replete with seminal moments that every American learns in school, from the “shot heard ‘round the world” to the Declaration of Independence, but the events that led up to the fighting at Lexington & Concord were borne out of 10 years of division between the British and their American colonies over everything from colonial representation in governments to taxation, the nature of searches, and the quartering of British regulars in private houses.

El audiolibro de Una España mejor es la crónica personal de la etapa al frente del Ejecutivo de Mariano Rajoy, narrado por él mismo. Un testimonio imprescindible para entender los hechos decisivos de unos años en los que España se enfrentó a trances muy complejos como la amenaza del rescate, la abdicación del rey o la crisis catalana, asuntos que ocupan un lugar destacado en sus páginas. La narración del audiolibro mantiene el estilo del expresidente, gran orador, y aporta el valor de la emoción en la narración de momentos claves de nuestra historia.

If you like music, and want to make rapid progress without any formal knowledge of language learning, Earworms mbt© Rapid Spanish is the course for you. Volume 1 was your survival kit of essential words and phrases to get you by on your trip abroad. Volume 2 will have you talking about yourself, past, present and future, chatting, and even flirting!

When Sophie and Maddie are summoned to a mysterious, top-secret meeting by their best friend Kate's partner, and told that he's planning to whisk Kate away for a surprise wedding in Gibraltar, it's immediately clear that bubbly florist Sophie is a total romantic. And that freewheeling, purple-haired Maddie is not. Soon, Maddie finds herself reluctantly organising venues, planners and ceremonies; trying not to think of her own memories of Andalucia, and those she's lost touch with there.