| Synergy Spanish has a completely different | | | | building the language around it, SS (Synergy |
| approach to learning Spanish than a traditional | | | | Spanish) follows the opposite system. It first |
| Spanish teaching program like Rocket Spanish | | | | builds an outside understanding of the language by |
| does and is targeted at a very different group of | | | | focusing on easy and common phrases (138 of |
| people too. While Rocket Spanish is a full fledged, | | | | them), and then slowly builds a core that makes |
| ground-up Spanish program that teaches Spanish | | | | sense in the context of these phrases and words. |
| at university level, Synergy Spanish is not. | | | | This way, the learner can pick on the language |
| Level: | | | | very quickly without having to know anything |
| Preferably absolute beginner. Synergy Spanish is | | | | technical to the language, yet, in the end comes |
| aimed at people who are just starting out and do | | | | out knowing just about as much as anyone else |
| not know much of anything about Spanish. At the | | | | learning Spanish. |
| same time, it is designed for those who want to | | | | In this particular regard, SS is rated higher than |
| learn survival Spanish as quickly as possible. As | | | | Rocket Spanish. |
| such, Synergy Spanish is best suited for those | | | | Speed: This is what the program is really built for. |
| who wish to learn Spanish for business and travel | | | | This is the biggest plus in the favor of Synergy |
| purposes. | | | | Spanish. Anyone can learn Spanish with this at an |
| Depth : | | | | incredibly quick rate. If what you are looking for is |
| Synergy Spanish goes fairly deep into the | | | | a fast pace that gets you speaking basic Spanish |
| language, but not near as much as Rocket | | | | in an extremely short time (about a week), then |
| Spanish. However, this is a good thing for most | | | | this is your best bet. The thing is fast...'nuff said. |
| people. Since it does not focus too much on the | | | | Quality: |
| technicalities but instead focuses on the practical | | | | The audio version of the program is offered as |
| language skills, it is structured very differently | | | | an upgrade to the basic course, and is highly |
| than other Spanish programs. While it may not be | | | | recommended. Since SS is priced lower than |
| deep, there is no doubt that once you go through | | | | almost every other program, the upgrade is very |
| the entire course, you will be able to speak and | | | | reasonable and easily affordable. The audio version |
| understand Spanish just as well as anyone else. | | | | of SS can be compared to Rocket Spanish. While |
| Structure: | | | | it's not quite as 'polished', there is nothing lacking, |
| Synergy Spanish has a very different structure | | | | and one should never have any difficulty |
| that it follows than traditional language courses. | | | | understanding what is being said. |
| Instead of first establishing a core and then | | | | |