Vistazos Listening Comprehension

A multi-part telenovela which presents the vocabulary, grammatical structures and functions of Spanish in a natural, conversational way, emphasizing comprehension through context and actions. Tells the story of Raquel Rodriguez, an attorney from Los Angeles, who is hired by an aging Mexican industrialist to investigate a long-buried secret about his past. Her quest takes her to Spain, Argentina and Puerto Rico.

This highly innovative beginning Spanish text is both task-based (requiring students to use Spanish to complete specific goals or tasks) and content-based, including readings from a variety of disciplines. ¿Sabías que...? represents the practical application of the theories and research presented in Lee and VanPatten's methods text, Making Communicative Language Teaching Happen (a natural companion volume for instructors using this text). The new edition is accompanied by a new CD-ROM, a new Online Learning Center, and more!

One of the core authors of the '60s boom in Latin American fiction, Julio Cortázar made a contribution of international importance to the development of the short story as a literary form. This collection spans his writing career and includes La Noche Boca Arriba and Final del Juego (1956), Las Babas del Diablo (1959), La Isla a Mediodia (1966), Recortes de Prensa and Queremos Tanto a Glenda (1981) and Botella al Mar (1982). Of the seven stories, some are famous examples of his contribution to the genre of 'fantastic' literature, while others demonstrate his social and political concerns....

This second edition updates a course which has proven to be a perfect fit for classes the world over. Engaging content and a strong focus on grammar and vocabulary combine to make this course a hit with both teachers and students. Popular course features have been refreshed with new content, including the imaginative reading and listening topics, 'Culture in Mind', and 'Everyday English' sections. New for the second edition is a DVD-ROM with the Level 2 Student's Book containing games, extra exercises and videos featuring the photostories' characters as well as a 'Videoke' record-yourself...

Palabras clave: construcciones partitivas con variable de sumas, construcciones partitivas con variable de particiones, articulo partitivo, clitico ne, sintaxis y semántica. Este libro está concebido como un análisis sintáctico y semántico de la partitividad nominal y está dirigido a las personas interesadas en el análisis comparativo y contrastivo del italiano y del español. El estudio parte del marco teórico de la semántica y la sintaxis formal (Belletti 1988; Bosque 1996, 2000; Chierchia 1997, 1998, 2010; Leonetti 2011; Link 1983, 1995, 1998; Partee 1987, 1988). Los datos objeto...

Seminar paper del año 2020 en eltema Romanística - Español, literatura, cultura general, Nota: 1,0, Universität Osnabrück, Idioma: Español, Resumen: En la obra, se examina más precisa la vida de un viejo eremita en la película "los ausentes" de Nicolás Pereda. El director mexicano-canadiense realiza narraciones minimalistas y un estilo contemplativo en una película que desdibuja las fronteras entre la ficción y el cine documental. Bajo la influencia del silencio y el desarrollo lento, transporta emociones que hacen pensar al espectador y lo ponen en un estado que sólo se hace...