Here is a rapid and practical way for tourists, students, and businesspeople to master the basics of Spanish and begin speaking the language. Unlike traditionally dry language texts based on rote memorization and repetition, this book encourages creativity, allowing the learner to discover his or her own style. It gives the reader the essential, simplified grammar without force feeding, operating from the premise that grammar comes easily once vocabulary is properly learned. To that end, there is an indispensable vocabulary list that includes the three thousand most-used words. Complete with tests, a sample lesson plan, and a full answer key, Spanish in 32 Lessons is perfect for the self-learning beginner or for those just brushing up on their skills.