Argentine Spanish: The Complete Lessons - Cynthia Vilaplana

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If you are planning a vacation to, going to study abroad or plan to live in Buenos Aires, this book is for you. You will learn not only Spanish, but all the Argentine variations that are different from the Spanish from Spain or Mexico. This is a book that brings Argentine Spanish to you. In addition to learning Argentine Spanish, developing and growing your grammar and vocabulary you will be learning the way in which Porteños (people from Buenos Aires) speak.It is well known that Argentines (and more specifically people from Buenos Aires) speak a kind of Spanish that includes many different variations: What is VOS?, What does SOS mean?, etc. This is not a book about slang even though you can find some here, it is a book that will teach you proper Spanish Rioplatense (the name for the Spanish surrounding the Rio del Plata including Buenos Aires and some parts of Uruguay) putting focus on some very typical Argentine idioms and words.You will find exercises after almost every lesson with the answers at the end.The aim of this book is to keep everything as simple as possible. Concepts are presented as straightforward as they can be. It is designed for you to have an easy reference to any concept you are stuck on or in need of review. Everything written in Spanish is provided as well in English, so you understand why or how certain words are used. This book is a collection of our Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced books. It contains 60 lessons that cover everything you need to know to start talking Argentine Spanish fast.What is included?Beginner1THE PRONUNCIATION IN BUENOS AIRES2Vos3Greetings and Introductions4Verbo Ser5Artículos6The verb estar 7The present tense8The verb Haber - There is/There are9The verb Tener- To have10Preguntas 11The Future Tense12Demonstrative Adjectives 13How to Define posetion14The Verb Gustar Do You Like?15Irregular Verbs in The Present Tense16Reflexive Verbs17Common Expressions in Present Tense 18The Past Tense Pretérito Indefinido19The Past Tense Pretérito Perfecto Compuesto20Irregulars in the Pretérito Indefinido Past Tense21Very Irregulars In the Pretérito Indefinido Past Tense22Ya vs Todavía23Time Expressions24Basic Prepositions in SpanishIntermediate1The Verb Soler2The Present Progressive3Gustar, Caer Bien, Parecer4Symtomps and Illness5The Direct and Indirect Object6How To Replace The Indirect and Direct Object In the Same Phrase7The Imperfect Tense8Using the Imperfect and Indefinite Past Tenses Toge