Vistazos Listening Comprehension

A multi-part telenovela which presents the vocabulary, grammatical structures and functions of Spanish in a natural, conversational way, emphasizing comprehension through context and actions. Tells the story of Raquel Rodriguez, an attorney from Los Angeles, who is hired by an aging Mexican industrialist to investigate a long-buried secret about his past. Her quest takes her to Spain, Argentina and Puerto Rico.

Intermediate through Advanced Featuring topic overviews, hundreds of practice questions, and self-evaluation keys.

Seminar paper del año 2002 en eltema Romanística - Español, literatura, cultura general, Nota: bestanden, Universität Hamburg (Institut für Romanistik), Materia: Hör-/Sprechübung 2) a): Analisis de textos de prensa, Idioma: Español, Resumen: Amores Perros – Celebrada, elogiada y a la vez criticada ampliamente, la obra primera del mexicano Alejandro González Iñárritu logró cosechar varios premios a nivel internacional (Festivales de Cannes, Edimburgo etc.). Con razón ? En este trabajo intentaremos descubirlo a manera de presentar un breve resumen de la película, algunas...

The philosophy of this best-selling introductory text is to emphasize communicative proficiency. Based on the Natural Approach, the text stresses the use of activities in a natural and spontaneous classroom atmosphere. In this comprehension-based approach, the development of receptive skills listening and reading precedes and forms the basis for the development of the productive skills speaking and writing. "Dos mundos" is designed so that class time can be devoted to exposing students to Spanish through the abundant activities and readings in the text, allowing the grammar explanations and...

* Approach reflects a belief in the value of discourse analysis, pragmatics, and sociolinguistics in the fields of second language acquisition and applied linguistics. * Goal is to train teachers to teach the Spanish language as a communicative system rather than as a set of grammatical rules--therefore it includes relevant information on Spanish pragmatics and sociolinguistics. * Written entirely in Spanish. * Each chapter includes review questions and exercises. * CD-ROM integrates samples of the course material so that the readers can see and hear native speaker examples of aspects of...