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.

Humberto Peąloza, el Mudito, quien al principio de la obra sirve en la Casa de Ejercicios Espirituales de la Encarnacin̤ de la Chimba, funge como narrador de los sucesos. A travš de ľ nos enteramos de dos historias paralelas que convergen en la relacin̤ entre amos y sirvientes. La familia Azcoita̕, millonarios terratenientes de abolengo, representan el paradigma econm̤ico, polt̕ico y social de los integrantes de su clase, odiada, temida y envidiada por los de abajo.

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.

This book will allow you to determine your student's level of competency with appropriate test guides. It will then guide your students to learn or improve their speaking, reading & writing skills. There are 10 thematic units, target vocabulary & 102 individual lesson plans. Ultimately you will use these tests to record & report their progress. This method has been proven successful with juvenile to adult students.