¡Así se dice!, Level 2, Student Edition

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

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.

SONIDOS, SABORES Y PALABRAS features a diverse range of activities and exercises based on each song. These activities will have students call upon prior knowledge, reflect and empathize with the lyrics, and make connections to their own experiences. The thought-provoking group activities require students to analyze the meaning behind the songs, as well as investigate and discuss how they relevantly reflect Latin cultures today. Suitable for self-study, building vocabulary, and developing reading and listening skills.

Kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen – no tener pelos en la lengua ist ein zweisprachiges phraseologisches Wörterbuch Deutsch-Spanisch mit synchronem Ansatz. In allgemeinen Wörterbüchern werden idiomatische Einheiten meist nur unvollständig und unsystematisch behandelt bzw. es werden wesentliche Aspekte nicht berücksichtigt. Diese Lücke schließt das neue Wörterbuch, das von einem Team aus drei spanisch- und zwei deutschsprachigen Forscherinnen mit langjähriger Erfahrung im Bereich der kontrastiven Linguistik erstellt wurde. Das Wörterbuch enthält mehr als 4.000 idiomatische Wendungen...

Provided to instructors to share with students at their own discretion, the Answer Key provides answers to all activities in the Workbook/Lab Manual/Video Manual and is accompanied by the printed transcript of the Lab Audio and Video Transcript. Based on reviewer feedback, audio is shortened and simplified in this edition to be more comprehensible to introductory students.