LEARN TO SPEAK SPANISH
How To Use Your Workbook
The
Learn To Speak
program will be your principal tool for gaining listening comprehension and conversationskills, but this text can serve as a handy reference tool for vocabulary and grammar questions, as an aid duringyour conversations with the onscreen characters, and as a workbook for reviewing and practicing grammar.The text is organized into eight major sections which have been marked by tabs to facilitate access:
Basic Expressions
contains all the expressions introduced in the
Basics Course
of the program. Use thissection to review and practice common phrases. You may also want to refer to this section as you practice branching Conversations with onscreen characters.
Story and Action
contains the dialogues from all the lessons in the
Comprehensive Courses
. Use this sectionto review the dialogues and to practice your reading skills. You may also want to refer to this section as you practice branching Conversations with onscreen characters.
Grammar
contains a reference grammar. The content of the grammar largely coincides with the content andorganization of the
Grammar Guide
in the program. Use this section to learn about specific grammar points,such as the Present Tense of Regular Verbs, or to review entire categories, such as Verbs or Nouns.
Exercises
contains exercises for selected grammar points. The exercises are drawn from the program content, but have been modified to fit a textual format. Use this section to practice your grammar when you are unableto use the program, and to see where you need more practice.
Answer Key
contains the answers to the exercises.
Appendices
contains handy grammar charts and a grammar glossary.
Vocabulary
contains the vocabulary from your
Learn To Speak
program. It is arranged alphabeticallyaccording to the foreign language.
Indices
contains alphabetical indices of selected grammar points and the
Story
and
Action
dialogues.