A new addition to the widely acclaimed Collins Easy Learning range, Collins Easy Learning Complete Italian is a handy 3-in-1 book: grammar, verbs & vocabulary in one volume, ideal for beginners wanting a clear & easy-to-understand Italian reference guide. Collins Easy Learning Complete Italian gives you the essential tools to help you progress quickly in your study of Italian. The grammar, verb & vocabulary sections have been designed for all those learning Italian at school, in an evening class, for work or for leisure. * Grammar: this section provides easily accessible information in an attractively presented layout. Key grammatical points are highlighted throughout the text as a means of reinforcement. Hundreds of examples of real Italian illustrate clearly the grammatical points being made. In addition, a full glossary gives clear & simple explanations of grammatical terminology. * Verbs: you will find 120 fully conjugated regular & irregular verbs in this section. Each is self contained in a double-page spread showing all the major tenses. Major constructions & idiomatic phrases are given for all verb models, as well as hundreds of examples of real Italian to show you how verbs are used in context. An index contains thousands of verbs which are cross-referred to their conjugation model. * Vocabulary: this handy section covering 50 topics (such as family, free time, careers, computing, education, food & drink, health, shopping) gives you all the vocabulary you need to communicate effectively in Italian. With its clear, user-friendly grammar, all the most important Italian verbs shown in full, & an extensive vocabulary guide, Collins Easy Learning Complete Italian gives you all the elements to start speaking & writing with complete confidence in Italian. Other titles available in the Collins Easy Learning Italian range are: Collins Easy Learning Italian Dictionary, Collins Easy Learning Italian Grammar, Collins Easy Learning Italian Conversation, Collins Easy Learning Italian Verbs & Collins Easy Learning Italian Words. ...

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Designed to accompany the widely acclaimed Collins Easy Learning Spanish Dictionary, Collins Easy Learning Spanish Grammar offers beginners a clear & easy-to-understand guide to the verbs & grammar of Spanish. Collins Easy Learning Spanish Grammar has been designed for all those learning Spanish at school, at work or at home. It provides easily accessible information in an attractively presented layout. Key grammatical points are highlighted throughout as a means of reinforcement. In addition, a full glossary gives clear explanations of grammatical terminology. Collins Easy Learning Spanish Grammar also provides beginners with all the regular verb forms & conjugations, & the most common tenses of irregular verbs are shown in full. An index contains over 2, 800 verbs which are cross-referred to their conjugation model. * Collins Easy Learning Spanish Grammar explains the essential points of Spanish grammar using simple language throughout. * Hundreds of examples of real Spanish illustrate clearly the grammatical points being made. * Clear, colour layout ensures that you find the information you need quickly & easily. Other titles available in the Collins Easy Learning Spanish range are: Collins Easy Learning Spanish Dictionary, Collins Easy Learning Spanish Conversation, Collins Easy Learning Spanish Verbs & Collins Easy Learning Spanish Words. ...

A complete language package including a full-colour modular book, two audio CDs that can be used independently of it & a free companion website containing interactive activities. The book is split into three sections: 1. The Dialogue Zone contains 16 conversations based on everyday situations, from ordering food to feeling unwell; you can access these by reading the book or by listening to the CD. 2. The Word Zone lists all the words you're likely to need. 3. The Nuts & Bolts Zone gives you the basics of the language, such as grammatical principles & sample verbs. The free companion website contains interactive activities linked to the Dialogue Zone of the book. ...

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Parties should be about enjoying good food, wine & company; not spent slaving away in the kitchen missing out on all the fun. Easy Party Food helps take the stress out of entertaining. Packed with over 100 easy-to-prepare recipes for ideal party bites, it provides a wealth of inspiration for hosting the perfect gathering, whatever the occasion. To start, Light Bites & Dips will whet your guests' taste buds: prepare Polenta Chips to dip in a tangy Green Tabasco Mayonnaise. Simple to assemble, dainty Tartlets & Toasts are sure to delight, so serve platters of Roasted Garlic Tartlets. For a chic drinks gathering, impress your guests with an array of delicate, delicious Canapes, such as Vermouth Scallops or add heat with some spicy Sticks & Skewers. Breads & Biscuits range from small bites to enjoy with drinks, such as Gouda & Hazelnut Bites, to flavoured breads that are perfect for the buffet table. For a lavish spread, other Buffet Dishes include a Portobello Mushroom & Tarragon Tart. Scrumptious & delightfully pretty, Sweet Treats such as Rose Marzipan Dates or White Chocolate & Cranberry Florentines are the perfect way to end a party. & with refreshing Drinks that are ideal for preparing in large quantities, Easy Party Food makes being the perfect host effortless! ...

Sophie Wright knows cooking isn't rocket science. In fact, a bit of creativity & common sense can take you far. In this, her first book, she discloses her best-kept kitchen secrets: meals you can realistically prepare at home without sacrificing your fingers & life. Her ingredients come from the garden & store-cupboard; her approach is accessible & flexible. Sophie's mum & grandmother taught her that cooking should always be fun, never a chore, &, most importantly, that good results come from good ingredients. Chapters follow in this spirit, including lazy brunch ideas & posh lunchbox suggestions, fab ideas for a quick nutritious supper & ideas for knocking up a show-off dinner when you need to impress. ...

The Easy Peasy philosophy is based on the passionate belief that children can get enormous pleasure out of learning to cook real food. " Easy Peasy Baking" focuses on the most popular area of kids' cooking
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