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If you're looking for a language course that can help you start learning Spanish in an easy and practical way, Spanish for Dummies is a very good choice.
The package comes with a 432-page book and an audio cd recorded by native Spanish speakers. The dialogs cover topics such as: greetings, socializing, restaurants, shopping, going out, asking for directions, accommodation, transport, emergencies, everyday objects, etc.
The aim of this course is get you to understand and speak Spanish from the start, using the most common words and expressions you need when traveling abroad. Also, to allow you to build your own sentences and expand your knowledge fast, it covers the basics of the Spanish grammar through simple lessons and useful exercises and drills.
This Spanish course is very good value for money. You will not be fluent when you finish it, but you will comfortably get by, and it will have put you on the right track to continue learning fast, which is more than many other courses can manage.
The Spanish for Dummies series includes other courses you can use at the same time to make a quicker progress, or later on to get to a higher level: Spanish Verbs for Dummies, Spanish Phrases for Dummies and Intermediate Spanish for Dummies.
This review has been written by Maria Fernandez, an experienced native Spanish teacher, author of Spanish Podcasts for Beginners, Learn Spanish At Your Own Pace, and other Spanish language learning publications.
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