Gente de Cervantes

Miradas focuses on the acquisition of cultural competence and communication skills through innovative themes, culture, grammar reviews, and writing workshops. This text solves a variety of needs in the third-year Spanish course: developing reading skills, strategies for literary analysis, expanding vocabulary, consolidating grammar and writing proficiency, and offering connections with other cultural manifestations such as music and film, all within a communicative context. Miradas' integrative plan features oral and written activities that stimulate critical thinking and help students...

The EMS Translator Field Guide, Spanish Edition allows the provider to simply point to Spanish questions and explanations, rather than requiring him or her to learn the language or pronounce the words phonetically. When the provider needs to obtain more information from the patient about his or her medical condition, the provider selects a question they wish to ask from a list of queries written in English and then simply points to the corresponding question in Spanish. The Spanish-speaking patient then needs only to answer "yes" or "no" to the questions posed to him or her. The English and...

Turco Completo: el curso absoluto para principiantes es el recurso definitivo para quienes buscan una forma eficaz de empezar a aprender turco. Este libro proporciona una guía paso a paso del turco hablado y escrito. Este libro presenta a su audiencia los ingredientes necesarios para comunicarse con éxito en turco en el contexto de situaciones formales e informales, comprender el idioma básico y lograr la capacidad de expresar sus necesidades y deseos en estos contextos sociales. Los alumnos desarrollarán sólidas habilidades de lectura, escritura, expresión oral y comprensión. Los...

Recounts the life and career of the Dominican slugger who sought the home run-hitting record, and discusses Dominican baseball and the previous and new record holders