{"product_id":"9780292731066","title":"Portuguese Memory Book : A New Approach to Vocabulary Building","description":"\u003cp\u003eMnemonics is an age-old device for remembering names, numbers, and many other things. The Portuguese Memory Book, by William F. Harrison and Dorothy Welker, makes use of this reliable memory help in a series of mnemonic jingles that are by turns playful, sardonic, touching, and heroic to help both students and independent learners acquire and remember Portuguese vocabulary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mnemonic jingles present both the sound of the  Portuguese word (indicated by syllables in underlined boldface type) and its English meaning (given by a word or phrase in boldface type):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003enoite (f.) night\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDon't annoy Chihuahuas in the night.\n\u003cbr\u003e If you ignore their bark, you'll feel their bite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis innovative approach to vocabulary building is simple, effective, and entertaining. The authors also include a general pronunciation guide to Brazilian Portuguese, particularly to the Carioca dialect of Rio de Janeiro.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48667914830059,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":36.53,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9780292731066-1.jpg?v=1781614137","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/ja\/products\/9780292731066","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}