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Beginning Medical Spanish. Oral Proficiency and Cultural Humility is designed for medical professionals and supporting staff with no prior knowledge of Spanish who need to develop oral language skills and cross-cultural sensitivity to establish relationship-building communication with their Spanish-speaking patients. This hospital-tested program teaches how to connect with patients of limited English-speaking ability and offer them the quality care they seek. Role-play activities allow students to develop their oral proficiency in meaningful contexts and contribute to a creative and dynamic...

Images of Latin America offers a historical and cultural overview of Hispanic America: from pre-Columbian cultures to the contemporary cultures of each country. This work-a wealth of information, to analyze in depth the processes that occurred after the arrival of the Spanish to America, and devotes special attention to the events occurred in the twentieth century, country by country.

Seminar paper del año 2008 en eltema Romanística - Español, literatura, cultura general, Nota: 2, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg (Romanistik), Idioma: Español, Resumen: Hace dos mil años el latín era la lengua que dominaba el territorio mediterráneo. Ésta era hablada por los romanos en la península itálica, y también usada en el comercio mediterráneo desde la costa atlántica hasta Asia Menor, una extensión sin precedente en Europa. Se estableció incluso fuera del ámbito comercial como lengua cotidiana lejos de Italia, en territorios distantes con poblaciones...

Épocas y avances offers a communicative-humanistic approach to second language acquisition. It emphasizes particular aspects of the history, literature, art, society, geography, language, and culture of Spain and Latin America through a series of readings and related activities specifically designed to enhance linguistic proficiency. The cuaderno de trabajo is designed to: Reinforce and enhance the vocabulary and grammatical structures learned in the principal text Provide an additional review of fundamental concepts Offer oral comprehension practice with an original audio program for each...