NTC's Spanish Grammar

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....

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 ...

Este libro nace de la necesidad de desarrollar la competencia comunicativa a través de las manifestaciones culturales, regionales y nacionales, tales como: mitos, leyendas y agüeros para el aprendizaje-enseñanza de ELE, debido a que es de conocimiento común que aprender una lengua implica aprender una cultura; con base en esto, los integrantes del grupo ELEX consideran imprescindible la potenciación de la competencia comunicativa a través de actividades de lectura, escritura, orales y escucha teniendo en cuenta las temáticas mencionadas, mediante la creación de materiales (talleres)...

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.