Spanish in a nutshell -- Warming up with Spanish grammar basics -- Getting started with basic expressions -- Getting your numbers, times, and measurements straight -- Speaking Spanish at home -- Getting to know you : making small talk -- Asking for directions -- Dining out and going to the market -- Shopping made easy -- Going out on the town -- Taking care of business and telecommunications -- Recreation and the great outdoors -- Planning a trip -- Dealing with money in a foreign land -- Getting around : planes, trains, taxis, and more -- Finding a place to stay -- Handling emergencies -- Ten ways to pick up Spanish quickly -- Ten things never to say in Spanish -- Ten or so favorite Spanish expressions -- Ten phrases that make you sound fluent in Spanish.