Program Content: Spanish for Opticians contains more than 325 Spanish language commands, statements, questions, and phrases. In addition to a special section devoted to pronunciation, the book contains the following work-specific language sections: Greetings and Goodbyes; Etiquette and Social Niceties; Communication Strategies; Numbers; Client’s Arrival; Selecting Glasses; Fitting Glasses; Repairing Glasses; Choosing Contact Lenses; Instructions for Contact Lenses; and Client’s Dismissal.
Bonus: Spanish for Opticians also contains the following appendices: Cross-Cultural Notes; Spanish Surname System; Colors; Money Issues; Announcing Dates and Times; and an English/Spanish Glossary.
Special Features
No prior knowledge of Spanish is necessary.
Contains more than 325 Spanish commands, statements, questions, and phrases.
This program is fully supported by .mp3 audio files that can be played on any device.
Learner-friendly text designed for adult learners.
Non-grammar-based.
This program prepares opticians and their staff to do the following things in Spanish: welcome and receive clients; use courtesy expressions; collect personal, medical, and insurance information; assist a customer in selecting and fitting glasses; accept glasses for repair and/or adjustments; help clients with their contact lenses; and finalize a sale.
Intended Audience: Opticians, and other eye care professionals who work with Spanish-speaking clients in an optical dispensary.