Quick-start Spanish by Arlene M. Jullie (2005, Paperback)

If you are about to start a Spanish course or already feel lost in one, Quick-Start Spanish eases you into Spanish sounds, concepts, structure, and grammatical rules. Packed with more than 80 games and exercises, it uses accelerated learning techniques--involving coloring, drawing, singing songs, playing games, and reading jokes--that make learning the basics easy and fun.

The text is peppered with vivid illustrations and amusing anecdotes that also help calm your anxieties and dispel confusion. This new edition features an entirely new section of review exercises.