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Street Spanish 3: The Best of Naughty Spanish

by David Burke

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ISBN13: 9780471179726
ISBN10: 0471179728
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Publisher Comments:

You've mastered Spanish slang, conquered popular idioms, yet still feel like an outsider. The reason is simple. You haven't discovered the third piece to understanding everyday spanish: popular expletives and obscenities - those back-alley words and phrases constantly used in movies, books and coversations between native speakers.<P>STREET SPANISH 3 is the first step-by-step guide of its kind to explore the most comon curses, vulgarities, and obscenities used in many Spanish-speaking countries. Chapters include: <UL><LI>Dating Slang<LI>Nonvulgar Insults & Putdowns<LI>Vulgar Insults & Name-Calling<LI>Body Parts in Slang<LI>Sexual Slang</UL><UL><LI>Bodily Functions, Sounds & Smells<LI>The Many Uses of "Mierda"<LI>The Many Uses of "Cagar"<LI>The Many Uses of "Coqo"<LI>The Many Uses of "Chingar" & "Joder"</UL><UL><LI>Being Obscene Unintentionally!</LI></UL><P>DAVID BURKE is also the author of STREET SPANISH 1: The Best of Spanish Slang; STREET SPANISH 2: The Best of Spanish Idioms; STREET FRENCH 1: The Best of French Slang; STREET FRENCH 2: The Best of French Idioms STREET FRENCH 3: The Best of Naughty French STREET FRENCH SLANG DICTIONARY & THESAURUS all available from Wiley; plus STREET SPEAK & BIZ SPEAK "(American slang and idioms).

Synopsis:

This guide to the most common expletives, euphemisms, and obscenities in the Spanish language is designed to help readers avoid embarrassment, fully appreciate Spanish conversation and entertainment, and survive on the streets in a Spanish-speaking environment.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780471179726
Subtitle:
The Best of Naughty Spanish
Author:
Burke, David
Publisher:
John Wiley & Sons
Location:
New York :
Subject:
English
Subject:
Spanish
Subject:
Spanish language
Subject:
Slang
Subject:
Spanash language
Subject:
Spanish language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- English.
Copyright:
Publication Date:
September 1998
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
8.97x6.03x.76 in. .73 lbs.
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