Alce y Vaca y el pato curioso

Students in advanced Spanish courses come from many backgrounds, but they share a desire to use the language. Translation (traduccion), as used in En otras palabras, is an activity that combines the intellectual with the practical: in order to produce an acceptable translation, students must focus their attention on lexical and grammatical detail. This challenging textbook combines incisive grammar explanation, relevant lexical information, and a wide variety of translation texts and exercises. translated into English, and English into Spanish. Translating into English requires students to...

De la pampa argentine au sommet des Andes, du Mexique secoué par le tremblement de terre, au typique village castillan... Une humanité vaste et multiple dont le point commun est la langue : l'espagnol, qui relie ces hommes et leurs mondes. Ici, le petit gitan chétif côtoie le noir pêcheur de crabes des îles, l'aile du condor venge l'Indien humilié et le son alterné des tambours amenés par les esclaves de Guinée rythme la folle danse de la Saint-Jean, près de la côte caraïbe. Humour, émotion et ancienne sagesse en treize nouvelles.

La GuIa Definitiva a la NutriciOn del Entrenamiento con Pesas te enseNarA como incrementar tu TMR (tasa metabOlica en reposo) para acelerar tu metabolismo y ayudarte a cambiar tu cuerpo para bien. Aprende como ponerte en Optima forma y alcanzar tu peso ideal mediante nutriciOn inteligente para que puedas desempeNarte al mAximo. El comer carbohidratos completos, proteInas y grasas naturales en las cantidades y porcentajes adecuados e incrementar tu TMR te harA mAs rApido, mAs Agil y mAs resistente. Este libro te ayudarA a: -Prevenir los calambres -Tener menos lesiones -Recuperarte mAs rApido...

FACETAS is a brief and multi-faceted intermediate Spanish program ideal for use in one-semester courses. It incorporates relevant literary and cultural readings and integrates two kinds of video. The first is a specially-shot sitcom featured in every lesson. The second showcases three original short films by contemporary Hispanic filmmakers. FACETAS' interactive, student-friendly approach focuses on real communication in meaningful contexts, giving students a rewarding learning experience as they strengthen their language skills and develop cultural competency.