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Original Audio Program - Nonfiction - 3 COMPACT DISCS + course book + Portuguese - English / English - Portuguese dictionary

Publisher, Random House Audiobooks / Living Language (June 2005)

The best-selling language course that really works--revised, updated, and expanded!

For Beginners or Those Who Want a Thorough Review.

Start speaking Portuguese with confidence in no time!

Complete Portuguese : The Basics by the experts at Living Language uses a simple conversational building-block method to teach you everything you need to start speaking and understanding Portuguese right away. The program is designed to be effective in a short period of time, and its approach is simple enough for anyone to use, even with no background at all in Portuguese. Complete Portuguese: The Basics includes:

THREE HOURS OF RECORDINGS

• Pronunciation coaching by native speakers
• Simple words, sentences, and dialogues

COURSEBOOK

• 40 lessons on practical, everyday topics
• Vocabulary, straightforward explanations, and plenty of examples
• Supplemental sections on letters, e-mail, and the internet

LEARNER'S DICTIONARY

• More than 18,000 words, idioms, and expressions
• Everyday examples of usage
• Both Portuguese-to-English and English-to Portuguese sections