Gritty Spanish is unlike any other Spanish Learning Book you've read. It’s a set of 31 interesting, raw and uncut short stories and it includes English and Spanish translations. Those stories were written for Spanish learning adult students looking to improve their Spanish comprehension by exposing themselves to more unique, edgy & honest conversations, it's easy Spanish reading.
This book contains word for word the same dialogues used in the very popular Spanish learning Audio Program, "Gritty Spanish", from www.grittyspanish.com. It features some really colorful Latino characters that display true to life emotions, the characters don’t hold back, they have lots of personality and they are easy to relate to. The scenes are based in the Streets of New York for the most part. The tales varies, you’ll read a story about a Latino couple arguing over the boyfriend liking another woman’s picture on Facebook, a racist Dominican Taxi Driver that doesn't like his own people, a Corrupt cop, an insecure kid selling candy on the train to earn money for a trip to Mexico, a Vietnam veteran using his dog and sob stories in an effort to squeeze money out of people and so much more.
The book contains a healthy amount of Spanish vocabulary, filled with everyday phrases and verbs. You’ll read, learn and improve Spanish in a really fun way. This is NOT a book filled with a bunch of boring words, tourist phrases and vocabulary; this is the real deal, the type of Spanish you will likely hear on the street or if you are eavesdropping on a Spanish Conversation. It’s an awesome resource for Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Learners who are opened minded and not easily offended by some of the content and the Language.
Enjoy!!
This book contains word for word the same dialogues used in the very popular Spanish learning Audio Program, "Gritty Spanish", from www.grittyspanish.com. It features some really colorful Latino characters that display true to life emotions, the characters don’t hold back, they have lots of personality and they are easy to relate to. The scenes are based in the Streets of New York for the most part. The tales varies, you’ll read a story about a Latino couple arguing over the boyfriend liking another woman’s picture on Facebook, a racist Dominican Taxi Driver that doesn't like his own people, a Corrupt cop, an insecure kid selling candy on the train to earn money for a trip to Mexico, a Vietnam veteran using his dog and sob stories in an effort to squeeze money out of people and so much more.
The book contains a healthy amount of Spanish vocabulary, filled with everyday phrases and verbs. You’ll read, learn and improve Spanish in a really fun way. This is NOT a book filled with a bunch of boring words, tourist phrases and vocabulary; this is the real deal, the type of Spanish you will likely hear on the street or if you are eavesdropping on a Spanish Conversation. It’s an awesome resource for Intermediate-Advanced Spanish Learners who are opened minded and not easily offended by some of the content and the Language.
Enjoy!!
