¡VÃvelo!, Edition 2

Learning Spanish can be a difficult process but ¡Vívelo! makes it easier by offering a fresh approach. It emphasizes what readers know and can readily do with the language. The book includes activities that are designed to encourage readers to make cultural comparisons and connections. These activities, such as signature searches, information gap and jigsaw, are incorporated throughout the chapters to encourage a better comprehension of meaning with a purpose. ¡Vívelo! also offers metacognitive strategies to facilitate processing of advanced structures. The heavy emphasis on content and...

Seminar paper del año 2006 en eltema Romanística - Español, literatura, cultura general, Nota: 2,0, Freie Universität Berlin, Materia: Spanisch, 29 Citas bibliográficas, Idioma: Español, Resumen: 1. Introducción México es un pais que muchas personas en todo el mundo al escucharlo piensan en hombres con sombreros tomando tequila y durmiendo abajo de un cactus. Pero eso es un imagen falsa, México tiene mucho más. Las proximas paginas van a dar una pequeña muestra de la vasta geografia, la diversidad de clima, la interesante historia, la rica y famosa comida y finalmente la...

Seminar paper del año 2009 en eltema Romanística - Español, literatura, cultura general, Nota: 15/20, Université Catholique de Louvain, Idioma: Español, Resumen: En su obra Don Quijote, Cervantes nos enseña sus consideraciones a propósito de las nuevas normativas de vida que aparecieron en la Edad Moderna. En esta época se nota la aparición de una nueva forma política, el Estado. El autor, a través de su personaje, nos presenta una crítica en la cual se desarrollan diversos temas, como los del dinero, del ejército y de la burocracia. Según José Antonio Maravall, estos...

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...

[This] is a high-intermediate to advanced-level reader that invites students to link their study of Spanish with the many professional opportunities in other disciplines and to explore in particular the fields of communications, social services, business, education, health professions, law, tourism, computer applications, and engineering. The reading selections in [this book] profile people, work environments, and key issues associated with a wide variety of occupations in the United States and in the Spanish-speaking world. [This book] aims to expand [students'] appreciation of the Spanish...