Latin American Spanish

A mysterious package from Queretaro, a visit from the Mexican police, and an unexpected discovery in Oaxaca require Jamie's return to Mexico. There, she confronts the revenge of Don Silvestre, her future with Carlos, and the shocking last secret of "La Catrina." Filmed on location in Los Angeles, Queretaro, Oaxaca, Monte Alban, and Mitla, the sequel will be enjoyed by students as much as the original! Six video cassettes with 11 episodes of approximately 14 minutes, plus Como se hizo La Catrina segment. Includes Teacher's Video Guide.

Curso de civilización sobre la España actual dirigido a adolescentes y universitarios. 'Esp@ña' recoge, en parte, los textos del libro 'España, siglo XXI', pero selecciona, complementa los temas y añade un soporte pedagógico que propone actividades de explotación de los textos, ejercicios a partir de páginas web y termina algunos módulos con una preparación oral a los Dele Intermedio / Superior. Se compone de 9 módulos más una 'Mirada sobre el mundo Hispano'. Al finalizar 'Españ@' el alumno tendrá un conocimiento claro de la España de hoy y una visión global de la importancia...

Three boys. Three stories. And one sport that unites them - and maybe not the one you'd expect.For as long as they can remember, best friends Mario and Carlos have talked about playing professional baseball one day like one of their idols, Rafael Soriano of the Yankees. Though they have only played the game on the streets of the neighborhood, growing up the boys often repeated the same conversation about someday wearing the pinstriped uniform and giving post-game interviews to the press - in English and Spanish! It was wishful thinking, to be sure, but common for many young boys raised in the ...

"Welcome to Klail City, in Belken County, along the Mexico border in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley. In the weeks leading up to the Democratic primary, Jehu Malacara chronicles the political rabble-rousing of Klail City’s wealthiest citizens in letters to his cousin Rafe Buenrostro. Led by Arnold "Noddy" Perkins, the who’s who of Belken County create a complex web of relationships. Wrangling bank loans, club memberships, and local politics, Perkins dominates the political and economic landscape of the community. When Malacara turns up missing, and the writer, P. Galindo, begins interviewing...