| Brief Description: | Expanded, Updated and Refined
Master the Basics language books are concise yet comprehensive handbooks tht make fine supplements to language textbooks in high school and college coures.
In addition to school use, these books are effective brush-up tools for international travelers and businesss persons who want to improve previously acquired language skills.
Master the Basics Books are available for these languages: French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish.
Each book opens with a diagnostic test to help students determine what they know, and what they need to learn. Then follows an in-depth summary of the language: Grammar; pronunciation, parts of speech, idioms, telling time; days and months, and synonyms and antonyms. A test at the book's end helps students measure their learning progress. All test questions are answered so that students can score themselves.
Expanded Edition Features
Extensive practice in reading comprehension and writing skills---with answers
Definitions of basic grammatical terms with examples
Verb tables
Review of Fundamentals Includes
Pronunciation and spelling
Sentence Types
Parts of speech
Numbers, days, dates, months, and seasons
Telling time
Idioms
Antonyms and synonyms |
