Even cooler, at the end of each chapter, you have a summary ("Resumen" in Spanish) + Key Vocabulary + Reading Comprehension questions. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. My only issue, as another reviewer pointed out is that the book does contain some words that are used in South American Spanish speaking countries rather than what is used in Spain.

If you’re learning Spanish and enjoy reading, this is the book you need to rekindle your passion for the language and take your Spanish to the next level!Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners' has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Yes, it is Castilian Spanish but I found that useful because I plan to use the language in both Europe and Latin America. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners will make learning Spanish easy and enjoyable. The verb tense also sometimes changes multiple times in a passage, which seems a little unnatural and can disorient a learner who is not familiar with Spanish verb tenses and conjugations.

The La criatura story made me laugh but I did think her family were mean to have pulled that kind of prank on her! If the audio is purchased via the Teach Yourself reader app, there’s an option to speed it up (2x) or slow it down, should you desire to do so, so you can supercharge your listening practice. The variety of genres covered also allows for some specialist, genre-specific vocabulary to be introduced, thus helping you learn words that you will likely come across if you go on to read full novels in Spanish. My Spanish level was already intermediate back then, and it has even improved since, so I can't fathom why I set it aside in the first place. There's also a very helpful short summary at the end of each chapter and some simple comprehension questions.Additionally, I made sure to read only 1 or 2 (of the 8) stories per day maximum, to prevent burnout.

SHORT STORIES IN SPANISH es un excelente recurso para los estudiantes de español a les que gustaría mejorar sus habilidades desde el nivel A1 hasta el A2 o B1. Looking for world-class training material to help you make a breakthrough in your language learning? Our 30-Day Mastery series helps you master the trickiest, thorniest aspects of Italian in just 30 days, using our innovative, story-based immersion method. Each story has some kind of twist in the final chapter which I found stretched my comprehension quite a bit. Real German people don’t speak like your textbook…so it’s no wonder you feel unprepared when it’s your turn to speak!Read more about the condition New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages.

Improve your comprehension, grow your vocabulary and ignite your imagination with these eight unconventional Spanish short stories!Side note: This might just be a problem with my version, but I couldn’t help but feel that this book lacked some editing.