Breezing Through Emergency Spanish Law Enforcement Instructor Manual Book 1         Breezing Through Emergency Spanish Emergency Responder Instructor Manual Book 1   Table of Contents for both books:                                I. Administrator: DOs & DON'Ts Defining in-house course needs Supporting program Class publicity Selecting the instructor Encouraging students to attend State and Local Certification Class size and when, etc. II. Instructor : DOs & DON'Ts Stating Course Objectives Getting Them to Learn Getting Them to Speak Teaching Conversation Teaching Vocabulary Teaching Structure Teaching Techniques Games and Follow-up Activities Teaching Scenarios Spanish Speaking students Avoiding Common Errors Culture (slang & hand gestures) Class Pace & Survival Tips Our Personal Tips, etc. III. Step-by-Step Activities of 12 3-hour classes Warm-up drills Structure presentations Exercises and more drills Written and oral drills/quizzes Conversation and personal questions Follow-up activities Special techniques and hints Survival tips Reading funny stories Culture Games and humor Colorful Sayings Homework assignments Quizzes in PowerPoint and text format                                Additional and review activities Evaluation, etc. IV. Written Quizzes/Drills. All Survival Tips and Supplementary Material Examples of law enforcement quizzes: Numbers, Field Interview, Commands, etc. Examples of emergency responder quizzes: Numbers, Body, Family, Clothing, Key Commands, etc. Examples of Survival Tips: Repita, por favor. Repeat, please. Los números uno por uno, por favor. The numbers one by one, please. You can order downloaded or shipped copies of instructor manuals, along with student texts, booklets and CDs. See the Instructor learning package on the ordering page. GO TO ORDERING PAGE

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Breezing Through Emergency Spanish, Books 1 & 2 Fun Lessons for Cops, Firefighters & Paramedics, 156 pages, 3rd ed., 1997; Plastic binding. Book I for beginners, book II for intermediate beginners. New edition has narcotics, investigation & custody/medical supplements and expanded commands. An introduction to basic language skills along with emergency content, easy & clear structure explanations, fun readings, lots of practice exercises with answers, fun activities: crossword puzzles, graphics, vocabulary games plus culture and common pitfalls to avoid. P.O.S.T. & fire tech certified classroom materials, developed for level I and II classes, 66 classroom-hours or 2 criminal justice/fire technology units. Contents, Books 1 & 2: Alphabet & Sounds to Avoid Emergency Professions, Nationalities Identifying People & Things Getting Personal Information in Field Interview Survival Suggestions, Map of Mexico & Central America, etc. Body, Family Asking, Answering Questions Numbers, Months, Date & Colors There is, There are Guide for Pronunciation Map of South America Question Words Clothing, Seasons, Weather Professions, Telling Time, Time Expressions Spanish Word Influence on English Describing People & Things Going Places Scenario: Finding a Lost Boy Words Commonly Confused in Spanish Several Sections on Commands Vehicles & Parts Scenario: Traffic Citation Spanglish Buildings, City, House & Rooms Have Expressions Spanish Sayings Possession Furniture Scenario: High-Risk Stop Misdemeanors, Crimes & Criminals Prepositions Food & Drinks Diminutives & Terms of Endearment                                                                      back to top

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Breezing Through Emergency Spanish, Book 3 Fun Lessons for Cops, 64 pages, 2nd ed., 2000; Plastic binding. Book III for intermediate to more advanced students. A follow-up to Book II, it expands drug arrest, dispatcher info., describing suspects, searches, additional people description for patrol officers and detectives, assault and battery terms, intoxication report, field sobriety test, expanded commands, LE vocabulary and more structure, verbs, tenses, etc. Lots of practice exercises with answers, plus fun readings, culture and street slang/survival terms. P.O.S.T. certified classroom materials, developed for advanced or level III classes, 33 classroom-hours or 2 criminal justice units. Contents, Book 3: Illnesses, Accidents & Drugs Police Officers Arrests Drug Suspect Past Tense Forms-Preterite Object Pronouns Latinos in the USA More Descriptive Words--Physical Characteristics Interesting Places in Mexico Past Tense Forms-Imperfect Sports, Hobbies & Outdoors Terms Robbery in Jewelry Store Future Tense Possessive Forms Emergency Operator Countries & Nationalities Preterite vs. Imperfect Tenses Identifying Suspects Assault and Battery Terms Robbery Investigation in Past Tense for Report Street Slang and Survival Terms Reflexive Verb Forms Progressive Tense Intoxication Report Field Sobriety Test Rape Victim Vocabulary Building Ideas Criminal acts in Past Tense Idiomatic Expressions Spanish Sayings Spanglish Terms in USA Extensive Verb Review Index in All Major Tenses and Bilingual Dictionaries You can order downloaded or shipped copies of student textbooks, along with quick start and student learning packages--texts, booklets and CDs. See the student learning packages on the ordering page. GO TO ORDERING PAGE                                                                      back to top

QUICK SPANISH FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS (published by McGraw-Hill) Note: this is a recently revised 4th edition of our booklet, Spanish for Firefighters, Paramedics & Police Officers--listed below. Please note: Quick Spanish for Emergency Responders is out of print and not available in any print edition. However, it is available in PDF format to be downloaded. See ordering page. Classroom or self-study booklet/reference phrasebook (available with our without CD) for all hospital and pre-hospital emergency responders and care providers--firefighters, paramedics, EMTs, search and rescue, lifeguards, nurses, doctors, etc. Fire cadets should prepare ahead for bilingual pay. 292 pages, 1st ed., 2005; Paperback(4 X 71/2) pocket-sized booklet I for all levels. This is an upgrade of our 3rd edition Spanish for Firefighters, Paramedics and Police Officers booklet. It's very comprehensive and very complete. It's the first nationally distributed phrasebook targeted specifically to emergency responders. Lots of terms and phrases include a phonetic pronunciation guide. It has been developed in the classroom during 16 years by an experienced, certified California fire instructor. Over 2,000 key terms and phrases and 30 on-scene scenarios! By David B. Dees, published by McGraw-Hill. CONTENTS CHAPTER 1: BASIC SPANISH VOCABULARY Spanish Alphabet Spanish Pronunciation Days of the Week Months of the Year Seasons Weather Numbers Dates Time Expressions Location Words Question Words Colors Clothing People and Family Home and Garden City Buildings and Places Parts of the Body People and Family Food and Drink CHAPTER 2: EMERGENCY RESPONDER VOCABULARY Emergency Professions and Work Sites What's Your Name? Fire and Life Safety Inspection Emergency Tools, Techniques and Equipment Vehicles and Vehicle Parts Car Accident Alcohol and Drugs Accidents, Injuries and Illnesses Physical State Questions on Pain-Pain Assessment Standard "PQRST" Pain Evaluation Emotional State Level of Consciousness Home Accidents and Fire Prevention Help. The House is on Fire! Water Emergencies Lifeguard Rescue Dispatch Dispatcher Type Calls CHAPTER 3: EMERGENCY RESPONDER COMMANDS AND KEY TERMS AND STATEMENTS Commands Key Questions and Statements CHAPTER 4: EMERGENCY RESPONDER SCENARIOS Reassuring Terms Crowd Control Ice-Breakers Personal Information Clearing a Burning Building Looking for Fire Victims Rescuing Fire Victims Medical History Medical Treatment and Techniques Traffic Accident with Injuries Poison Control Burn Control Chest Pain Epilepsy, a Seizure or a Stroke Hyperventilation Environmental Emergencies Diabetes Abdominal Pain Allergic Reactions Respiratory Problems Trauma Childbirth at Home Patient Transport Patient Refusal of Emergency Treatment CHAPTER 5: CULTURE AND SURVIVAL TIPS. Communication Shortcuts Useful Words and Expressions Basic Conversation Countries, Continents and Nationalities Spanglish Street Spanish and Dirty Words False Friends and Deceptive Words CHAPTER 6: QUICK REFERENCE Index You can order shipped copies of McGraw-Hill booklets, along with quick start and student learning packages--texts, booklets and CDs. See McGraw-Hill quick start packages on the ordering page.                                                                      back to top GO TO ORDERING PAGE

QUICK SPANISH FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT (published by McGraw-Hill) Note: this is a recently revised 5th edition of our booklet, Spanish for Emergency Personnel--listed below. Classroom or self-study booklet/reference phrasebook (available with or without CD) for all law enforcement personnel--patrol police officers and sheriff's deputies, detectives, investigators, corrections probation, parole, highway patrol, fish and game, harbor patrol, etc. Police cadets should prepare ahead for bilingual pay. 292 pages, 1st ed. 2005; Paperback (4 X 71/2) pocket-sized booklet I for all levels. This is an upgrade of our 4th edition Spanish for Emergency Personnel booklet. It's the most comprehensive nationally distributed phrasebook targeted specifically to law enforcement personnel. Lots of terms and phrases include a phonetic pronunciation guide. It has been developed in the classroom during 16 years by an experienced, certified California POST certified instructor. Over 2,000 key terms and phrases and 30 field scenarios! By David B. Dees, published by McGraw-Hill. CONTENTS CHAPTER 1: BASIC SPANISH VOCABULARY Spanish Alphabet Spanish Pronunciation Days of the Week Months of the Year Seasons Weather Numbers Dates Time Expressions Location Words Question Words Colors Clothing People and Family Home and Garden City Buildings and Places Parts of the Body People and Family Food and Drink CHAPTER 2: LAW ENFORCEMENT VOCABULARY Emergency Professions and Work Sites Criminals Weights and Measures Field Interview Physical Characteristics Hair Face Voice A Lost Child Possessions--Stolen Objects Burglary Investigation Assault and Battery Investigation Transportation Vehicles Car Theft, Vehicle Parts and DMV Terms Auto Accident Investigation' Traffic Signs and Road Hazards Legal Terms Weapons Firearms Cutting and Stabbing Weapons Explosives and Igniting Weapons Weapons of Opportunity Alcohol and Drugs Jail Application for Bail/Own Recognizance Release Medical Questions in Jail Releasing Fish and Game, Animals and Camping Medical Care and Emergency Tools CHAPTER 3: LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMANDS AND KEY TERMS AND STATEMENTS Commands Key Questions and Statements CHAPTER 4: LAW ENFORCEMENT SCENARIOS Reassuring Terms Crowd Control Ice-Breakers High-risk Arrest and Search Warrants Miranda Advisement and Waiver Field Interview Pedestrian Stop Low-Risk Vehicle Stop High-Risk Vehicle Stop Dead Body Call Narcotics and Alcohol Narcotics Bust Preliminary DUI Interview Sobriety Test Domestic Violence Childbirth at Home Initial Phone Contact for Detectives Welfare Fraud Jewelry Store Holdup Home Invasion Robbery Rape Investigation CHAPTER 5: CULTURE AND SURVIVAL TIPS. Communication Shortcuts Useful Words and Expressions Basic Conversation Countries, Continents and Nationalities Spanglish Street Spanish and Dirty Words False Friends and Deceptive Words CHAPTER 6: QUICK REFERENCE Index You can order shipped copies of McGraw-Hill booklets, along with quick start and student learning packages--texts, booklets and CDs. See McGraw-Hill quick start packages on the ordering page.                                                                      back to top GO TO ORDERING PAGE

Spanish for Emergency Personnel, classroom or reference on-scene pocket-sized booklet, 4th edition, 1998, 51 pages. CA P.O.S.T for all law enforcement personnel. New fourth edition has over 100 commands and law enforcement field interview sections. Booklet can supplement Spanish class content or serves as self-study program. Table of Contents, SPANISH FOR EMERGENCY PERSONNEL:                         back to top Alphabet & Pronunciation Days of Week, Months & Seasons Weather & Time Expressions, Useful Words & Expressions Furniture, Fish & Game, Animals Question Words Numbers, Colors, Clothing Buildings, House & City Parts of Body, People, Family & Professions Injuries, Diseases & Drugs Prepositions Vehicles & Vehicle Parts Traffic Signs, Directions & Violations Firefighter Terms and Commands Paramedic Terms and Commands Police Terms, Many Commands and Expanded Field Interview Reassuring Terms & Crowd Control Questions on Pain, Consciousness Drugs, Alcohol & Medication Heart Attack & Respiration Problems Hyperventilation, Seizures & Trauma Epileptics & Diabetics Pregnancy & Drug Addicts Physical Description of Suspects & Victims Special Marks & Characteristics Weapons, Field Interview & Reports Miranda Advisement & Waiver Fire, Paramedic, Police, Dispatcher Scenarios Culture & Survival Tips Latino Countries & Nationalities Latino Family Names Metric System English to Spanish Conversational Dictionary You can order downloaded or shipped copies of quick start booklets, along with student and instructor learning packages--texts, booklets and CDs. See quick start packages on the ordering page. GO TO ORDERING PAGE

Spanish for Firefighters, Paramedics & Police Officers, classroom or reference on-scene pocket-sized booklet, 3rd edition, 1994, 47 pages. CA P.O.S.T / Fire Technology certified, Spanish-language "Swiss Army Knife" for all emergency personnel. Table of Contents, SPANISH FOR FIREFIGHTERS, PARAMEDICS AND POLICE OFFICERS:                                                     back to top Alphabet & Pronunciation Days of Week, Months & Seasons Weather Expressions Useful Words & Expressions Basic Conversation Time Expressions Question Words Colors Date Clothing Numbers People & Family Buildings, House & City Parts of Body Injuries Diseases & Drugs Professions Prepositions Vehicles Vehicle Parts Traffic Signs & Directions Firefighter Terms Numbers Paramedic Terms Police Officer Terms Reassuring Terms Controlling a Crowd Questions on Pain Numbers Questions on Consciousness Drugs, Alcohol & Medication Heart Attack, Respiration Problems Hyperventilation, Seizures & Trauma Epileptic & Diabetic Drug Addicts Pregnancy Physical Description Special Marks & Characteristics Weapons Field Interview & Reports Miranda Advisement & Waiver Key Terms--Commands Scenarios Culture & Survival Tips English to Spanish Conversational Dictionary You can order downloaded or shipped copies of quick start booklets, along with student and instructor learning packages--texts, booklets and CDs. See quick start packages on the ordering page. GO TO ORDERING PAGE

The Spanish for Firefighters, Paramedics & Police Officers Audio CD... was developed for firefighter & emergency personnel classes. The police content is minimal. It was recently upgraded. This CD follows our booklet, Spanish for Firefighters, Paramedics & Police Officers. CD Contents -  PART 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION band 1: Days of the week, Months of the year, Seasons of the year Band 2: Useful Words and Expressions, Basic Conversation Band 3: Time Expressions, Question Words Band 4: Numbers, Date Band 5: Colors, Members of the Family, Rooms in the House Band 6: Detailed parts of the Body PART 2 - TECHNICAL INFORMATION Band 7: Paramedic Terms Band 8: Drugs, Alcohol & Medication Band 9: Heart Troubles & respiratory Problems Band 10: Hyperventilation, Seizures & Trauma Band 11: Epileptics & Diabetics Band 12: Pregnancy Band 13: Filling Out Forms You can order downloaded or shipped copies of quick start CDs with quick start booklet learning packages. See quick start packages on the ordering page. GO TO ORDERING PAGE

The Spanish for Emergency Personnel CD was developed specifically for law enforcement training classes with police/sheriff personnel and cadets. It was recently upgraded. This CD follows our booklet, Spanish for Emergency Personnel. CD Contents -                       Band 1: Contact Basics: initial contact, key words and expressions, plus taking leave of subjects. Band 2: Pedestrian Stop: initial contact, field interview, citation, arrest and no arrest or citation. Band 3: Commands--100 top law enforcement commands divided into 3 groups: 1) special commands 2) E commands and 3) A commands. Band 4: Vehicle Stop: initial contact, traffic citation, arrest and warning. Band 5: High-Risk Stop: exiting and arresting dangerous suspects in vehicle. Band 6: Supplement Vocabulary: days of week, months of year, numbers, time expressions, colors, bad guys, public and weapons. You can order downloaded or shipped copies of quick start CDs with quick start booklet learning packages. See quick start packages on the ordering page. GO TO ORDERING PAGE

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