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Berlitz Spanish Grammar Handbook Review

August 15th, 2010 No comments
Berlitz Spanish Grammar Handbook (Berlitz Handbooks) (Spanish Edition)

I note the problem the previous reviewer had with this book since he says it duplicates much of the material in the Spanish Verbs Handbook. I don’t have that book, however, and so this wasn’t a problem for me since I was mainly interested in a little standalone, knockabout grammar that I could keep in [...]

Berlitz Rush Hour German [Abridged] Review

May 7th, 2010 No comments
Berlitz Rush Hour German (Berlitz Rush Hour All-Audio)

Rush Hour German covers all the basics in a fun way!Each lesson leads up to the next as it builds your vocabulary.In between the lessons are catchy songs that stay with you. In quickly helps you order from a menu, talk on the phone, purchase train tickets, ask for directions, and more.
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Berlitz Japanese Dictionary: Jananese-english / English-japanese Review

March 30th, 2010 No comments
Berlitz Japanese Dictionary: Jananese-english / English-japanese (Berlitz Concise Dictionaries S.)

You can look-up a word by:1. following the romanized pronunciation of the word – if you know how it is pronounced or written
2. using the Jooyoo Kanji-system based on the number of strokes in a character – if you don’t know how a word is pronounced or written but know how to count strokes
3. using [...]

Berlitz New Basic French [Abridged] Review

March 28th, 2010 No comments
Berlitz New Basic French (French Edition)

Two months prior to a family trip to Paris, we set about learning some French with this system.It is a class-type system, with focused listening and a workbook.It also requires some discipline.We had to adopt the discipline of “taking a class” – that is, we set aside a specific hour every single night, to sit [...]

Berlitz Mandarin Chinese: Chinese – English English – Chinese Review

March 22nd, 2010 No comments
Berlitz Mandarin Chinese: Chinese - English English - Chinese (Berlitz Concise Dictionaries S.) (Chinese Edition)

This dictionary would be an outstanding companion to those native English speakers who are actually living in a Chinese-speaking area. For this reason, it’s a shame it isn’t widely available in China.
What makes it so useful is
*its Intermediate level – not too many rare words cluttering the view, but it—still provides so much [...]