The best-selling Breakthrough courses are aimed at Adult Education classes and also at the self-study learner. Each course offers authentic, lively, conversational language through a coherent and carefully structured approach. The books have a wealth of full colour illustrations including attractive photographs and artwork giving a real sense of the country and its culture. There are three hours of audio material to accompany this course. This intermediate level course is designed for learners of Spanish with some basic knowledge of the language and aims to extend the learner's vocabulary and improve conversational skills. The new edition has been brought bang up-to-date with the inclusion of the Euro. A tapescript is available on the companion website.

SANDRA TRUSCOTT is the Co-ordinator of university wide language programmes at the University of Manchester. She is the author of several successful language courses including Breakthrough Spanish 1.

BRIAN HILL is Head of the School of Languages at the University of Brighton. He is an experienced and respected author, series editor and teacher and has worked on the Breakthrough Series since it was first conceived in 1982.