Spanish Language & Literature

DK's 15 Minute Spanish is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Spanish fast!
Twelve themed chapters are broken down into easy-to-follow 15-minute daily lessons, spanning a
range of practical themes, including leisure, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping and more.

Each lesson combines vocabulary and grammar essentials with attractive full-colour images,
making it quick, easy, and fun to learn new Spanish vocabulary. There is no writing or homework - you simply use the cover flaps to hide the answers to exercises and test yourself as you learn. Each chapter ends with a review module, so you can track your progress and identify areas where you need further practice.

Learn to speak Spanish in just three months with this practical and comprehensive self-study language course.

Whether you're a complete beginner or wanting to refresh your knowledge, DK Hugo Spanish In 3 Months will have you speaking Spanish fluently in just 12 weeks. With a fresh new look and an accompanying audio app, the latest edition of this classic self-study course provides all the resources needed to speak, read, and write in Spanish.

The 12 weekly chapters contain lessons on the key grammatical structures and present a range of useful vocabulary, along with exercises to reinforce your learning. The essentials of Spanish grammar are clearly explained and tested in conversational exercises, giving you the authentic feel of the language. In addition to a written "imitated pronunciation" guide, which replaces Spanish sounds with English syllables you're already familiar with, the new audio app also allows you to perfect your pronunciation - at home or on the go.

Whether you're learning Spanish for work, a future holiday, or because you're interested in languages, this course is the perfect place to start. Learning Spanish has never been so easy!

Choose Barron’s 501 Spanish Verbs for language learning--a trusted resource for over 50 years!

This edition provides language learners with fingertip access to a carefully curated selection of the 501 most common Spanish verbs--in all tenses and moods! It is the perfect companion for students in high-school and college-level courses, or for anyone who wants to self-study.

Each verb is listed alphabetically in chart form—one verb per page along with its English translation, present participle, and gerundio. Follow the clear, concise instruction, and then take your language fluency to the next level with an online activity center.

Comprehensive Language Learning


  • Lists of synonyms, antonyms, idioms, and usage examples for every verb

  • A concise grammar review of tricky topics, organized for easy reference

  • The popular 55 Essential Verbs feature, with an in-depth look at usage and formation for the most useful and challenging Spanish verbs

  • Over 2,300 additional verbs conjugated like the 501 models

  • English-Spanish Verb Index

  • Numerous other features, such as: a pronunciation guide, weather expressions, subjunctive mood, defective and impersonal verbs, verbs that take prepositions, reflexive and reciprocal verbs, and more


 More Practice Online


  • Audio program modeling native speaker rhythms and pronunciation

  • Listening comprehension

  • 4 practice quizzes with detailed answer explanations and auto scoring  

Learn more than 10,000 of the most useful words and phrases in Spanish with this illustrated dictionary for Spanish-language students.

Building on the success of the English for Everyone course books and the Bilingual Visual Dictionary series, the Spanish English Visual Dictionary uses crystal-clear illustrations to show the meaning of over 10,000 Spanish vocabulary words.

Fancy becoming an expert in the language? Then open the pages of this Spanish dictionary to discover:

  • A guide to a wide range of useful Spanish words and expressions.
  • Structured sections around a theme (e.g. sports, food and drink, transport).
  • Clear, attractive illustrations make the vocabulary easy to understand and remember.


Whether you are brushing up on your skills or learning the language from scratch, this dictionary makes learning and understanding Spanish easy. The words are shown visually in themed sections covering practical or everyday topics (such as shopping, food, or study), providing learners with all the vocabulary they need for work, travel, and leisure.

Spanish English Visual Dictionary is incredibly easy to use and can be used for self-study or as a reference in the classroom. It is suitable for learners at all levels, from beginner to advanced.

Learn more than 10,000 of the most useful words and phrases in Spanish with this beautifully illustrated dictionary for Spanish-language students.

Building on the success of the English for Everyone course books and the Bilingual Visual Dictionary series, the Spanish English Illustrated Dictionary uses crystal-clear illustrations to show the meaning of over 10,000 words of Spanish vocabulary.

The words are shown in a visual context in themed sections covering practical or everyday topics (such as shopping, food, or study), providing learners with all the vocabulary they need for work, travel, and leisure.

Fancy becoming an expert in the language? Then open the pages of this spanish dictionary to discover:

- A comprehensive guide to a wide range of useful Spanish words and expressions.
- Structured in clear sections based around a theme (e.g. sports, food and drink, transport).
- Clear, attractive illustrations make the vocabulary easy to understand and remember.
- Includes a beautiful illustration at the start of the section that sets the theme in context.

Spanish English Illustrated Dictionary is incredibly easy to use and can be used for self-study or as a reference in the classroom, and is suitable for learners at all levels, from beginner to advanced.

Learning Spanish vocabulary has never been easier with this visually stunning dictionary!