How long does it take to read Basic Spanish?
Basic Spanish by Dorothy Richmond takes about 4 hours 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 59 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2008. 272 pages, about 74,800 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 19 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 59 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 7 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Learn the Spanish you need. Gain the language skills you want.Practice Makes Perfect: Basic Spanish is a trusted companion to your Spanish-learning experience. In each bite-sized lesson, author Dorothy Richmond explains one—and only one—grammar concept and illustrates it with many clear examples. The accompanying fun and interesting exercises let you practice, practice, practice what you have learned. Although these lessons are purposely short so you can complete them in twenty minutes or less, you can go at a pace that works for you.This guide/workbook will help you masterpresent tense verb conjugation - the ser and estar verb forms - adjectives - possessive pronouns - sentence structures - the contractions al and del - indefinite articles - tener idioms - and moreWhether you are learning on your own or taking a beginning Spanish class, Practice Makes Perfect: Basic Spanish will help you build your confidence.
Subjects: Nonfiction, English, Problems, exercises, Espagnol (Langue), Manuels pour anglophones