Foundation Spanish New Edition - Learn Spanish With The Michel Thomas Method - Beginner Spanish Au..

Foundation Spanish New Edition is a beginner Spanish audio course taught using the Michel Thomas Method. Designed to fit around everyday life, it focuses on listening and speaking rather than books, homework, writing or memorising. The approach introduces core “building blocks” in a clear sequence, encouraging you to think out answers and construct your own sentences step by step.

Across the course, you join Michel Thomas and two students in a live lesson format, learning from both their successes and mistakes. You can pause and repeat as needed, working at your own pace. The new edition adds an audio review course to help you revise and consolidate what you have learned after completing the main programme.

Key details

• Beginner Spanish audio course using the Michel Thomas Method
• Live lesson format with Michel Thomas and two students
• Designed to be completed in about 20–30 hours
• Includes 8 audio course CDs and 2 audio review CDs
• Course content is the same as the previously titled Total Spanish course
• CD-ROM replaced with audio review CDs in this edition

Synopsis

The method breaks Spanish into essential component parts and introduces them sequentially, so you rebuild the language for yourself. By listening and thinking through responses, you begin forming simple phrases early on without the pressure of writing or memorising. The course aims to give you a strong foundation and the confidence to speak basic Spanish, while noting that progress still requires effort and concentration.