Correct Your Spanish Blunders, 2nd Edition

En este trabajo estudiamos los valores evaluativos expresados por construcciones perifrásticas españolas de significado aspectual, así como las equivalencias alemanas de las construcciones en esos contextos concretos. Utilizamos un corpus de ejemplos bilingües (narrativa) que contempla ambas direcciones de traducción. Dedicamos los primeros capítulos a los conceptos de Aspectualidad y Evaluación. La exposición de los valores evaluativos identificados para cada construcción comprende: a) análisis de las características aspectuales de la construcción en ese contexto concreto, b)...

The highly successful intermediate Spanish three volume program provides instructors with a wealth of materials unified in content and offering a variety of teaching and learning options for successful outcomes. Students benefit from the abundant grammar and conversation practice in all three volumes, and learn to approach a topic or issue from multiple viewpoints. Conversacion y repaso is the grammar and conversational text designed to be used with one or both of the accompanying readers, Civilizacion y cultura and Literatura y arte. The purpose of the text is to review and expand upon the...

An elderly woman who uses the title 'Countess' to live a life of leisure and luxury refuses to sacrifice her lifestyle as she grows old. When she is unable to travel on her own, she convinces her shy and unadventurous nurse to accompany her on the trip of a lifetime. From the series Español con guiones, a reader series based on original film scripts that invite intermediate learners to engage with the Spanish language in a modern and accessible context. Each reader features an original story, told using the dialogue and stage direction of a film script.

Basada en una noticia real que apareció en un periódico, Federico García Lorca escribe una pieza magistral, Bodas de Sangre, en la que la pasión convierte el amor y el honor familiar en lujuria y deslealtad el mismo día de la boda de dos grandes fortunas. Based on a real piece of news that appeared at a newspaper, Bodas de Sangre by Federico García Lorca is a masterly play in which passion turns love and family honour into lust and disloyalty the same day of the wedding of two great fortunes.