Audioscript to accompany Destinos

Sol y viento: En breve is an exciting new film-based introductory Spanish program that seamlessly integrates the feature-length film Sol y viento into the instructional and learning experience for both students and instructors. This brief version of Sol y viento: Beginning Spanish (McGraw-Hill, 2005) presents a briefer text that is easily managed for programs with fewer contact hours or as an intensive high beginner course. The movie Sol y viento, created specifically for beginning language learners, was filmed on location in Chile, Mexico, and the United States. The film tells the story of a ...

This new Beginning Spanish text is a brief version of the successful ¿Sabías que…?, perfectly designed for those programs that are interested in an innovative task-based approach but whose curriculum necessitates a briefer text.

1936. Sobre el telón de fondo de unaguerra fraticida, en un pueblecito rodeadode montañas, el terrible asesinato de una niña desata la brutalidad que subyace en esta remota aldea. Un maestro rural atormentado por el pasado, un cura cruel y un pueblo entumecido por el miedo protagonizan La noche feroz, un thriller metafísico. Un mal profundo, arraigado en elpasado, rige el tiempo y el espacio en una novela con resonancias de la tragedia griega y de Dostoievski.Considerado «uno de los autores más sólidos, profundos e interesantes de nuestros días» (Vicente LuisMora), Ricardo Menéndez...

"The series is set around themes relating to children's everyday experiences and environment such as greeting friends, colours, songs, clothes, foood and drink, and parts of the body. The series is set in a Caribbean context to make the learning of Spanish relevant to students across the Caribbean." -- Back Cover.

"Fundamentalmente este trabajo es un suplemento español al Diccionario etimológico románico de Meyer-Lübke." -- Prólogo.

Engages pupils' interest and imagination as it explores issues and topics of relevance to teenagers. The text is supported by a wealth of realia and pictures on every page. Comprehensive teacher support is provided through detailed accompanying notes and National Curriculum cross referencing. Supports students in their language learning by promoting the active use of Spanish in the classroom.