Latinoamérica

After years of living with uncertainty, first with his mother and then in foster care, J.P.'s life is finally becoming more predictable, routine and even comfortable. Now that he is living with his father, his stepmother and his two half-sisters, J.P. finally has the opportunity to learn more about himself. As a fan of professional wrestling that he views on TV, he decides to pursue that sport at his new school. What he is not nearly as keen on is the idea of studying, mostly because it's hard for him. Nevertheless, he resolves to do well enough to ensure eligibility for participation on the...

El objetivo de este libro es proponer diversas estrategias didácticas que favorezcan la enseñanza del léxico en el aula de español como lengua extranjera. La autora de este manual reflexiona sobre qué se entiende por competencia léxica y analiza los medios de aprendizaje que favorecen su adquisición. Al mismo tiempo, el volumen presenta una orientación esencialmente práctica, como reflejan las actividades de comprensión oral y escrita que se incluyen al final de cada capítulo y el solucionario donde se encuentran las respuestas a tales ejercicios. En definitiva, esta obra...

Improve your spoken Spanish from home with 101 real-world conversations in intermediate Mexican Spanish. Real Mexicans don't speak like your textbook... so it's no wonder you struggle with the slang and expressions of spoken Mexican Spanish! This book fixes that. For the first time, you'll learn to move beyond beginner level, and speak Spanish in the real world! With 101 authentic conversations in intermediate Mexican Spanish, and a brand-new story in this edition, you'll become confident in the words, phrases and expressions you need to communicate like a local. 101 Conversations in Mexican...

Perfect for beginning students of Spanish, this affordable anthology is filled with 41 delightful stories and proverbs based on works of Don Juan Manuel, Luis Taboada, Ricardo Palma, and other noted writers. Complete and faithful English translations are featured on the facing pages of the Spanish text. Exercises are also included.