Excerpt from Spoken Spanish: A Conversational Reader and Composition Boys and girls of high-school age love to act, and in memorizing, rehearsing, and presenting a short sketch before their classmates, they acquire a feeling for the spoken language and a mastery of idiom that can be obtained in no other way, except by constant association with those who speak it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.