Download or read book Christopher Howard's Guide to Costa Rican Spanish written by Christopher Howard and published by . This book was released on 2005-01-12 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone who seriously plans to live or retire in Costa Rica should know Spanish the more the better. Frankly, you will be disadvantaged, handicapped and be considered a foreigner to some degree without Spanish. Part of the fun of living in another country is communicating with the local people, making new friends and enjoying the culture.