Mark Chisnell’s “ Spanish Castle to White Night” tells the thrilling story of a race around the world by boat, told here not only with Chisnell’s informative prose but also full-colour photographs taken during the voyage. Eighty eight men left from the ramparts of Alicante`s Castle of Santa Barbara, but only 23 would journey the full 37, 000 miles to finish in the White Nights of St Petersburg. Japan`s Black Tide, the Southern Ocean & even the credit crunch all took their toll. Completing the Volvo Ocean Race is a supreme human achievement, the handful of men who do take themselves through every possible emotion. This book tells the human story & intertwines it with the raw elements of nature & the extraordinary technology on which the sailors` survival depends. Stunning images accompany the text, taken by the professional team of photographers. They include Rick Tomlinson, whose work has been featured in countless world class publications, & Rick Deppe, a cameraman for the Emmy Award nominated documentary Deadliest Catch. ...

To be launched in conjunction with the new Phrase Book & Dictionary editions. The packs contain a Phrase Book & Dictionary & 60-minute CD. The CD

Includes:: all the essential phrases needed to get by presented clearly & slowly by a native speaker. The packs provide a chance to practise & learn key words & vocabulary before you embark on your travels. Repeated listening will ensure that you will recognize much of what is said to you abroad.

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Spanish Compact Dictionary in a selection of language titles from Berlitz, to aid you before & during your travels. Berlitz have been producing language titles & promoting language learning for more than 125years. Catalogue selection comprising the following Berlitz series: Phrase books & Dictionaries, Phrase books & CDs, Shortcuts to ...

Covering the essential vocabulary of everyday life, this dictionary is specially designed for students, tourists, & travellers. The book contains 45, 000 words & phrases & 70, 000 translations. It also

Includes:: coverage of Latin American Spanish with pronunciations shown throughout & verb tables.

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An illustrated dictionary with over 2000 words & phrases, & amusing pictures of busy everyday scenes. Arranged thematically so words appear in context with topics on `buying food`, `at work` & `in the countryside` & more. An online pronunciation guide allows readers to listen to every word in the book, read by a native Spanish speaker. ...

Collins Easy Learning Spanish Dictionary is an up-to-date, easy-reference dictionary with key GCSE curriculum words highlighted & a practical & fun supplement covering key vocabulary areas. It is the ideal dictionary for learners of Spanish of all ages, but especially for those aiming for GCSE exam success. The bestselling Collins Easy Learning Spanish Dictionary is designed for all learners of Spanish, whether you are learning for your GCSE exams at school, in an evening class, for business or to go on holiday. The entries cover everyday Spanish & English (including all essential set expressions) & key curriculum words are highlighted to help with exam preparation. It is also fully endorsed by the exam board, Edexcel. Clear & concise language notes provide information on common grammatical errors & confusable words, while handy culture notes explain cultural differences. Spanish verbs are cross-referred to comprehensive verb tables, helping you find all the Spanish verb forms you need. Combined with a text which is colour-coded & very easy to navigate, the Collins Easy Learning Spanish Dictionary gives a solid foundation for Spanish language learning. Get it right: thousands of examples of real Spanish show you exactly how translations are used. Get there fast: clear colour layout takes you quickly to the words you want, with key GCSE vocabulary flagged for rapid identification. Have confidence: a fun, practical supplement focuses on key exam vocabulary & helps you to use written & spoken Spanish correctly. Log onto www.collinslanguage.com/easyresources to access a wealth of free downloadable resources to help you practise & consolidate your language skills. Other titles available in the Collins Easy Learning Spanish range are: Collins Easy Learning Spanish Grammar, Collins Easy Learning Spanish Verbs, Collins Easy Learning Spanish Words & Collins Easy Learning Spanish Conversation. ...

The Spanish English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is your essential vocabulary guide to the world around you. With over 10, 000 fully illustrated terms arranged by theme, language learning has never been easier. Perfect for tourist & business travellers alike, DK`s Bilingual Visual Dictionary series is by your side when buying food, talking about work, discussing health, & studying language. stunning visuals & comprehensive indexes combine to make the Spanish English Bilingual Visual Dictionary your indispensable Spanish language companion. Fully updated to reflect recent changes in technology & clothing, the Spanish English Bilingual Visual Dictionary also features an easy-to-use audio app, enabling you to hear terms spoken out loud. Learn & retain all the key phrases you need to know, & perfect your pronunciation with audio help. ...

Look & learn to recall a wealth of everyday vocabulary in Portuguese with this intuitive easy-to-use visual language dictionary. Whether it's for business or pleasure, pick up 6, 000 key Portuguese words & phrases on a range of subjects: from shopping & eating out, to sport & beyond quickly & easily. Find every word you need to know fast using the clearly labelled colour illustrated scenes from everyday life. Plus, find helpful features on key Portuguese nouns, verbs & phrases to improve your understanding of the language. Pocket-sized so you can take it wherever your travels take you. ...

Spanish in the Fast Talk Series from Lonely Planet, comprising a selection of handy, pocket-sized language guides designed to be practical & easy to use. Each guide provides essential language for short trips & covers a range of different situations with appropriate vocabulary. There are individual sections entitled Chat, Explore, (sights) Shop, Enjoy, (what ...

This title has been revised, with Internet links offering opportunities to hear the language spoken by a native speaker. Grammar is clearly explained, & puzzles provide plenty of practice. This title is part of a series providing a thorough grounding in useful, basic foreign language skills. ...