Ingles Hecho Facil = English Made Easy

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

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.

Presents English definitions of over four thousand Spanish language idioms and colloquialisms, grouped according to Spanish key word, and includes example sentences, matching English expressions, and a Spanish-English index.

La neología sigue siendo un fenómeno que se escapa del interés de la gramática a pesar del impacto que tiene en el día a día de la comunidad lingüísti La presente obra intenta paliar ciertas carencias léxicas y presenta cuestiones de morfología derivativa que de ordinario no se recogen en las gramáticas al uso, ya que éstas suelen centrarse en contenidos de tipo normativo. Por esta razón, el Compendio Temático aborda el estudio de los neologismos desde una doble vertiente teórico-práctica y se articula en dos partes claramente diferenciadas. Una primera parte está dedicada a...

"Welcome to Klail City, in Belken County, along the Mexico border in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley. In the weeks leading up to the Democratic primary, Jehu Malacara chronicles the political rabble-rousing of Klail City’s wealthiest citizens in letters to his cousin Rafe Buenrostro. Led by Arnold "Noddy" Perkins, the who’s who of Belken County create a complex web of relationships. Wrangling bank loans, club memberships, and local politics, Perkins dominates the political and economic landscape of the community. When Malacara turns up missing, and the writer, P. Galindo, begins interviewing...