LA Catrina

This Spanish edition of Becky and Her Friends, by Rolando Hinojosa, is the latest novel in Hinojosa's Klail City Death Trip series which follows generations of Anglos and Mexicans in the fictional Rio Grande Valley town of Klail City, Texas. In this novel, however, Hinojosa focuses on a character who has previously not taken the limelight: the strong-willed, upwardly mobile Becky Escobar. Following her story, Hinojosa explores the world of Latinas: women's culture, language and spirit in the world of the Valley. Delightfully playful in narrative perspective, this story gives the reader a...

This highly innovative beginning Spanish text is both task-based (requiring students to use Spanish to complete specific goals or tasks) and content-based, including readings from a variety of disciplines. ¿Sabías que...? represents the practical application of the theories and research presented in Lee and VanPatten's methods text, Making Communicative Language Teaching Happen (a natural companion volume for instructors using this text). The new edition is accompanied by a new CD-ROM, a new Online Learning Center, and more!

Designed to help the reader become more proficient at communicating in Spainsh about the tourist trade and the hospitality industry.

Acompañado de un CD para adquirir soltura en el aprendizaje y pronunciación de vocablos y locuciones, este libro se dirige tanto a principiantes como a aquellos que cuentan ya con unos ciertos conocimientos de alemán. Al principio de cada unidad aparece un compendio de reglas gramaticales, fáciles de encontrar y consultar. Todas ellas le ayudarán a evitar los errores cuando tenga que hablar esta lengua, ya sea por teléfono o en persona, y a realizar los correspondientes ejercicios. Un libro para tener siempre a mano, que le permitirá progresar en el estudio del alemán y comprobar sus...