How To Learn Spanish


£8.99

How to Learn Spanish is a comprehensive guide for students of Spanish. It teaches powerful language learning principles and strategies for:

  • Expanding and memorising vocabulary.
  • Setting up good pronunciation habits.
  • Learning grammar effectively.
  • Optimising the development of speaking, writing, listening and reading.
  • Selecting appropriate resources and incorporating fun language learning activities.
  • Setting language learning goals and action plans.

ISBN: 9781838414603
Dimensions: 216 x 140 mm
Publication Date: 21/10/2021
Format: Paperback
Length: 96 pages
Genre: Language Learning


The principles and strategies are informed by current research into language learning, cognitive psychology, and educational neuroscience, as well as the author’s more than 20 years experience as a teacher.

FORMAT

  • Easy to read: written in simple and clear colloquial English (no technical terms).
  • Inspirational: it includes real-life stories of language learning challenges and successes.
  • Dual coding design: explanations of key principles and strategies supported by illustrations.
  • Action oriented: students are helped to reflect on their language learning strategies, needs and goals, in the sections titled “What about you?”

About the Author

María Blanco

María Blanco is a Senior Lecturer in Spanish at the University of Westminster and a language learning strategies specialist. She has more than twenty years of experience teaching Spanish as well as coaching students and training language teachers on language learning strategies. María has a BA (Hons) in Education (Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca, Spain), an MA in Modern Languages in Education (University College of London Institute of Education), and she is a certified Neurolanguage Coach® (Efficient Language Coaching). She is also the author of How to Teach Language Learning Strategies: 4 Simple Steps for Successful Language Learning (Lightwork Press, 2021)María's website is

www.mariablancocoaching.com