Vvelo! Beginning Spanish

¡Vívelo! offers a fresh approach to learning the Spanish language. This text 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 experiential learning empowers ...

Roberto Toledo, a teenager living in Guanajuato, is unable to get anyone in his family to talk about the disappearance of his grandfather. The arrival of Linda Toledo, a student from San Antonio, Texas, starts Roberto in search of the truth. What secret is the family hiding? Does he want to know the truth? Filmed in Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende, and Dolores Hidalgo, Mexico, this 10-episode video is appropriate for second-year Spanish students. Each episode is approximately nine minutes in length. The VHS package contains 5 cassettes and the DVD package contains 2 discs. Each package...

A series of interviews on the subject of the Pope's visit to Cuba from Jan. 21-25, 1998, by the following persons: Manuel Vázquez Montalbán, Frei Betto, Roger Etchegaray, Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, Wayne Smith, Assata Shakur, Charles B. Rangel, Miguel Barnet, Raúl Suárez, Jesús Montané, Ricardo Alarcón; also includes speeches given by the Pope and Fidel Castro during that time.

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...

Cualquiera de estas historias te dará una contundente lección de vida, algo que, por supuesto, nunca está de más. Los niños aprenden aquí a verse reflejados en sí mismos para ir consolidando en su personalidad profundos valores humanos. Hay cosas que destacar aquí: todos los problemas serán resueltos por las vía pacífica. El amor saldrá ganando de todas las contiendas, y se convertirá en el motor que impulse las buenas acciones. La solidaridad será la gran protagonista en este relato sobre valientes que no puedes dejar de leer. Algunos otros valores importantes se destacan; ni...