Building on "Dicho y hecho's" straight-forward, user-friendly approach to beginning Spanish, the Ninth Edition also incorporates new information on how teachers teach and students learn. If you haven't looked at "Dicho y hecho" in a while, you'll want to look at it now! "Dicho y hecho" provides students with abundant input, using new forms and structures, before moving them through guided practice to output. This empirically proven language teaching methodology, based on over 30 years of research, informs activity sequences throughout the program. With an easy-to-implement, lively approach, "Dicho y hecho" makes learning Spanish an attainable goal and a truly enjoyable experience for both teachers and students.