Las fallas de Valencia: Mucho más que un sueño

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.

¿Tiene nivel de principiante en ruso o necesita refrescar sus conocimientos del idioma? ¿Desea no solo hablar como un nativo, sino también entender perfectamente lo que le dicen? Bienvenido a Polyglot Planet. Le proporcionamos las herramientas adecuadas, la energía y la motivación para que comprenda y hable ruso con soltura. Aprenda a hablar ruso de manera casi instantánea con nuestras lecturas fáciles y grabaciones de Audios fáciles. Sin conocimientos previos de gramática ni de cómo se estructuran las frases, aprenderá a usar el ruso cotidiano de forma coherente y efectiva. ¡Y...

The Pasajes series is one of the most widely used and highly respected programs for intermediate Spanish courses in North America. As in previous editions, Pasajes is a multi-volume component program. Pasajes, Fourth edition, now consists of three volumes -- a review grammar, a cultural reader, and a literary reader -- that are coordinated by theme and by language, chapter by chapter, across all three books. The result is a very flexible program that can be used in any combination and so is easily adapted to suit a wide variety of instructors and courses. In this edition, a number of new...

Este libro nace de la necesidad de desarrollar la competencia comunicativa a través de las manifestaciones culturales, regionales y nacionales, tales como: mitos, leyendas y agüeros para el aprendizaje-enseñanza de ELE, debido a que es de conocimiento común que aprender una lengua implica aprender una cultura; con base en esto, los integrantes del grupo ELEX consideran imprescindible la potenciación de la competencia comunicativa a través de actividades de lectura, escritura, orales y escucha teniendo en cuenta las temáticas mencionadas, mediante la creación de materiales (talleres)...

What cities were there in early 16th-century Spain? With how many inhabitants? Were they fortified? And how many leagues apart were they? Those are the questions that Ferdinand Columbus tried to answer in his Vocabulary containing the names of the places and kingdoms of Spain. The present edition reconstructs the "cosmographic" endeavor of Christopher Columbus’ youngest son based on two codices from the Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina of Seville.