The Quick and Dirty Guide to Learning Languages Fast

There are many reasons why you might need to learn a foreign language quickly. The author, a U.S. Army Green Beret, often travels to foreign countries on short notice and needs to be able to communicate with military and government officials, many of who do not speak English. He tried all types of schools, classes, books and tapes, but none delivered what he needed when he needed it. So he developed his own method for learning foreign languages. It proved so effective for him and his fellow Green Berets that he decided to share his method with others who need to learn a language quickly. The Quick and Dirty Guide to Learning Languages Fast is designed for people who have no interest in learning complicated rules of grammar. The author promises that his method will help anyone become functional in any language in seven days and proficient in 30. He's trimmed the fat, freeing your time for what's truly useful. Includes a day-by-day schedule, a handy workbook format and secret tips to help you master key elements quickly and easily.

Mykel Hawke is a U.S. Army Special Forces veteran with more than 20 years of combined military, government contracting, and survival experience. He is the creator and star of two hit shows, Man Woman Wild and One Man Army (Discovery Channel) and currently stars in a series on The Outdoor Channel, Elite Tactical Unit.

In addition to Quick and Dirty Guide to Learning Languages Fast, Hawke is also the best-selling author of two critically acclaimed survival manuals. As a survival instructor, he founded and runs SpecOps, a global media, training, and adventures company. Hawke has been featured in several films and numerous network and cable television shows in both the United States and the United Kingdom.