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For courses in Spanish Conversation and Intermediate Spanish. This text encourages the exploration of "free expression" in Spanish on universal topics of importance and interest. It stimulates class discussion by motivating students to talk about controversial and interesting topics such as abortion, capital punishment, and euthanasia. The exchange of ideas brought about by the use of this text allows students to develop their oral conversation and confidence in an atmosphere of friendly controversy, rather than simply learning in an environment focused upon having the "right answer" and...

This is an intermediate/advanced level textbook directed toward students who are interested in learning the necessary medical terminology and cultural sensitivity to successfully care for the U.S. Spanish-speaking community in medical contexts. This textbook is divided into 13 chapters that include medical vocabulary, dialogues between medical professionals and patients, case studies, readings on health issues that affect the Latino community, readings to deepen students’ cultural competence while working with Latino patients, and interactive and realistic activities to provide students the ...

Cuento para dormir para niños a partir de dos años. Edición bilingüe (español y tigriña), con audiolibro y vídeo en línea en español (castellano y columbiano) Tim no puede dormir. ¡Su lobo pequeño no está! ¿Quizás lo olvidó afuera? Solo se encamina a la noche – y recibe inesperadamente compañía... ► NUEVO: ¡Con dibujos para colorear! Las ilustraciones de la historia se pueden descargar para colorear a través de un enlace en el libro. ብ ኽልተ ቝንቃኣ ምጼሓፍ ናይ ቆልዕት (Spanish – ትግርኛ) ቲም ክድቅስ ኣይካኣለን።...

What cities were there in early 16th-century Spain? With how many inhabitants? Were they fortified? And how many leagues apart were they? Those are the questions that Ferdinand Columbus tried to answer in his Vocabulary containing the names of the places and kingdoms of Spain. The present edition reconstructs the "cosmographic" endeavor of Christopher Columbus’ youngest son based on two codices from the Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina of Seville.