Correct Your Spanish Blunders, 2nd Edition

El inglés es el idioma hoy más hablado, estudiado y extendido por todo el mundo como lengua materna, pero sobre todo como lengua franca y lengua extranjera. España no es una excepción. Este libro introduce al lector en un contexto tan sugerente como desconocido: el definitvo despegue de la presencia de la lengua inglesa en nuestro país durante la primera mitad del siglo XIX. Un hecho al que contribuirían decisivamente figuras del ámbito filológico, literario periodístico y docente del momento, como fueron Juan Calderón, los hemanos Luis y Santiago Usoz, o Pascual de Gayangos, cuya...

"Includes over 5,000 entries and 6,000 definitions of the most commonly-used Latin American words and expressions, with many examples to illustrate their use, and there is a Spanish and English translation for every entry. Includes all entries listed in the Spanish Royal Academy dictionary pertaining to...Latin America." Amazon.com viewed 8/12/2020.

El cine documental is an innovative intermediate/advanced textbook that provides students with the tools needed to communicate accurately and appropriately in Spanish. Learning is centered on cultural themes related to thought-provoking documentaries from around the Spanish-speaking world. Through the culturally rich and linguistically authentic medium of documentary film, El cine documental provides the experience of listening to many varieties of authentic speech in context, and stimulates conversation and critical thinking by immersing students in the target cultures. Organized to provide...

The EMS Translator Field Guide, Spanish Edition allows the provider to simply point to Spanish questions and explanations, rather than requiring him or her to learn the language or pronounce the words phonetically. When the provider needs to obtain more information from the patient about his or her medical condition, the provider selects a question they wish to ask from a list of queries written in English and then simply points to the corresponding question in Spanish. The Spanish-speaking patient then needs only to answer "yes" or "no" to the questions posed to him or her. The English and...