Advanced Spanish Vocabulary

Attempts "to bring together a wide range of expressions, structures, phrases, Spanish, bilingual and translated puns, quips, boasts and truncated, expanded or humorous variants and adaptations of traditional proverbs, all of which are very common in the Spanish dialect of Texas.

This book will allow you to determine your student's level of competency with appropriate test guides. It will then guide your students to learn or improve their speaking, reading & writing skills. There are 10 thematic units, target vocabulary & 102 individual lesson plans. Ultimately you will use these tests to record & report their progress. This method has been proven successful with juvenile to adult students.

El libro responde a la necesidad de acercar a los maestros algunos desarrollos recientes de las ciencias del lenguaje a través de secuencias didácticas destinadas a mejorar la calidad y la eficacia de los escritos en el aula. Por otra parte, estas secuencias plantean problemas que se resuelven escribiendo, es decir que la escritura responde estrictamente a una necesidad de comunicación.

"Auténtico is a comprehensive Spanish language curriculum for middle grades and high school. It immerses students in authentic Spanish language and cultural experiences through text, video, audio, and online learning. Frequent exposure to authentic resources increases engagement, improves reading proficiency, and gives students confidence to take learning beyond the classroom. Auténtico meets ACTFL World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages, providing a powerful link between communication and culture"--Publisher.