This unique collection of 10 interesting, accessible Hispanic legends from Mexico, Colombia, El Salvador, Spain, Puerto Rico, Argentina/Paraguay, and the United States is designed to enrich readers immersion into Spanish and Hispanic culture on multiple levels. Its contextual approach to the legends, reading process and strategies, and comprehension and extension activities 1) help readers grow both in language skills and general communication and problem-solving skills, and 2) help them identify cultural universals and culturally unique values and to compare and connect their own cultural reality to the legends. Accompanying taped, told versions of the legends enables readers to hear the musicality and drama of the stories. Features interesting, accessible readings with universal themes–e.g., questions of money, power, honor, and revenge, fidelity and courage, star-crossed lovers, good and evil, friendship and good will, the futility of the search for imagined treasure. For anyone interested in the Spanish language or Hispanic literature.
Cross-cultural Approach To Advanced Spanish Puntos de encuentro: A Cross-Cultural Approach to Advanced Spanish is an innovative task- and content-based textbook that rethinks advanced Spanish instruction. Based on research on second language acquisition in the classroom, it combines language-as-discourse instruction with content-based learning. This text emphasizes the analysis of spoken and written texts drawn from…
Donde La Biblia Se Hace Vida BibleZone in Spanish has all you need to capture Spanish-speaking childrens imagination and make Bible stories stick! Create a classroom where children encounter Gods Word and reflect on how the Bible matters in their life. BibleZone tells the complete Bible story - not just a Bible verse - and helps…
Día Alegre De Lolo Jojo Playful Day - El día alegre de Lolo Children's book in Spanish-English (Bilingual Edition) If you wish to talk to your children about eating, then this book (Spanish - English) can help you!Jojo might just inspire fussy eaters to finish up their food!This cute book tells the story of…
¿soy Pequeña? Gou Iq Lwi? Libro bilingüe español-chuang/zhuang ¿Soy pequeña? - Para salir de dudas, Tamia va haciendo la misma pregunta a los animales con los que se va encontrando por el camino. Al final hallará una respuesta sorprendente... Reseñas muy entretenido" -- ForeWord Clarion Reviews "Un libro ilustrado absolutamente encantador para los más pequeños...…
Workbook/laboratory Manual For Punto Y Aparte: Expanded Edition Punto y aparte: Expanded Edition moves your students beyond learning about the Spanish language to actually using their Spanish in natural, meaningful contexts. With Punto y aparte: Expanded Edition students develop more confidence for communication and begin to think critically about language and culture. This is achieved by focusing on…
Autobiograf’a De Una Mujer Que Am— A Un Hombre Izán este texto es para ti, para decirte que al menos una mujer en el mundo, sí te amó como nadie antes lo hizo jamás y como más ninguna lo hará en la Tierra. Aunque ahora estás en tu crisis y no seas consciente de ti o aunque tal vez…
