Manual of Judeo-Spanish

* 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...

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 - Estudios españoles, Nota: 1,0, Universität Paderborn (Romanistik), Materia: Seminar: Madrid en su Historia, Idioma: Español, Resumen: Con la muerte de Francisco Franco en el año 1975 termina la dictadura en España que había durado casi cuarenta años. En los años siguientes gran parte del país hacía un esfuerzo para abrir paso hacia un sistema democrático estable. No obstante, era evidente una gran tensión porque había, entre otras cosas, problemas ecónomicos y atentados de ETA. A estos problemas se unía la actitud de...

Approximately 2000 idiomatic expressions are presented in English, with their meanings or equivalents expressed in Spanish.