Gente de Cervantes

Este es un libro de historias más que de historia que recorre en zigzag los dos últimos siglos que nos han tocado vivir: doscientos años de España, de sus gentes y de sus lenguas. Este libro va destinado a defender una evidencia: la difusión de la lengua española en la España moderna no es obra de unos reyes con peluca, y de unos dictadores con gorra de plato, empeñados en que todos habláramos igual. El fenómeno se debe, esencialmente, a algo más simple: la necesidad y el interés de los españoles por entenderse. Va destinado también a hacer humanas y, como tales, ridículas y...

For some time we at Vista Higher Learning have been working to create an alternative to the standard offerings for intermediate Spanish, addressing a need that many of you have expressed. With VENTANAS, we are proud of several unique features we think you and your students will enjoy. But one thing remains consistent, as with all VHL programs, VENTANAS focuses unswervingly on the needs of students.VENTANAS offers the following unique, student-centered features: Fresh, contemporary video (sitcom) shot specifically for VENTANAS and fully integrated into the LENGUA volume. Engaging, contemporary ...

Tesis (Bachelor) del año 2014 en eltema Romanística - Idiomas de América Latina, literatura, cultura general, Nota: 1, Universität Wien (Institut für Romanistik), Materia: Cine Latino, Idioma: Español, Resumen: En este trabajo se comparan entre sí dos obras del director argentino Luis Puenzo. De particular relevancia para ello, será "La historia oficial" como obra que trata sobre la dictadura militar argentina, y además la adaptación cinematográfica de la novela "La Peste" de Albert Camus, o sea la película de Luis Puenzo del año 1991.

¿CÓMO SE DICE . . . ? Enhanced Tenth Edition’s proven four-skills methodology, unparalleled grammar explanations, flexibility, and ease-of-use are some of the many reasons for the success of this renowned introductory Spanish program. The tenth edition features all new chapter dialogues, student centered activities, updated vocabulary and cultural information, additional literary readings, and a complete technology package that includes iLrn: Heinle Learning Center. The Enhanced edition features the addition of dazzling video footage and photography of National GeographicTM into iLrn to...

Impartial, modern, and friendly, this book introduces readers to the civilization and culture of Latin America-- from the most obscure beginnings to the present--and at the same time provides them with opportunities to improve their listening, speaking and writing skills. Comprehensive and chronological in approach, it offers well-researched coverage that goes beyond historical facts to include aspects of modern interest, sociology, economy, politics, philosophy, literature, arts, and communication. It covers the traditions in all of Spanish America--"Mesoamerica" and the Caribbean, as well...