Enciclopedia básica del estudiante. (6 tomos)

La diabetes mellitus es una enfermedad crónica, caracterizada por el aumento de azúcar en sangre, y que afecta a un 13,8% de la población, aunque casi la mitad de ella lo desconoce. Tener un buen control de la diabetes es posible y para ello es fundamental que la persona afectada tenga una información adecuada de la enfermedad que le permita implicarse en su manejo. Solo de esta manera conseguiremos que se siga un plan de alimentación adecuado, se realice ejercicio de forma regular y, en muchas ocasiones, se efectúe un tratamiento con fármacos orales o con insulina de forma correcta....

Presents a collection of poetry and lullabies by a number of Colombian authors and poets including Jose Silva and Eduardo Castillo.

Everyone likes to start the day with a smile and a positive thought, and finish it with serenity and beauty. In this book, images and thoughts of peace and hope through renowned figures such as Nelson Mandela, Mother Teresa, Oscar Wilde, Bob Dylan, and John Paul II come together. 365 pensamientos de paz y esperanza contains a message of optimism for each day of the year and is ideal gift for loved ones or anyone who needs a bit of encouragement.

Mujeres Millionarias inspires all women to think more powerfully about money and success and to be motivated by confidence, pride and a belief in their own ability to manage it. Women will learn to enjoy the process of accumulating wealth and achieving success without the guilt and fear they traditionally experienced. The authors researched a simple question: If the formula for making money and building wealth could be distilled down to one thing, what would it be? The answers, from women like Lillian Vernon and Mary Kay, include ideas for investing wisely or starting a business. These and...

* Approach reflects a belief in the value of discourse analysis, pragmatics, and sociolinguistics in the fields of second language acquisition and applied linguistics. * Goal is to train teachers to teach the Spanish language as a communicative system rather than as a set of grammatical rules--therefore it includes relevant information on Spanish pragmatics and sociolinguistics. * Written entirely in Spanish. * Each chapter includes review questions and exercises. * CD-ROM integrates samples of the course material so that the readers can see and hear native speaker examples of aspects of...

The Tesoros (Treasures) program is an exciting and innovative first year media-based Spanish program that addresses the increased faculty interest in and need for media-based products in beginning Spanish programs. The Tesoros product is one in which the entire course content is delivered completely on CD-ROM through an engaging, mystery-based story that motivates students to learn the language in a medium that is captivating, pedagogically sound, and fun. A full range of print materials (including a textbook and workbook/lab manual) is available to accompany the CD-ROM.

The present study aims at offering an overview of Spanish-Portuguese (and Spanish-Galician-Portuguese) language contact, both in Europe and in America. It pays a special attention to the history of linguistic interferences in each region, examining how and when lexical borrowings entered the Spanish language and how they disseminated across the Spanish-speaking world.