Practising Spanish Grammar

Drawing on authentic cultural materials ranging from thought-provoking artwork to classic literature and short contemporary films, Retratos: Arte y sociedad en Latinoamérica y España offers a fresh and inspired approach to the teaching of advanced Spanish Composition. In each of the eight thematically-organized chapters, these primary source materials are used to illustrate—to provide a “portrait” of—a historically or culturally important figure in the Hispanic world. These first-hand introductions to such personalities offer students rich opportunities to explore cultural...

In this book you will find two novellas in English paired with their Spanish translations. Due to the nature of translating and the differences between languages, the translations will not be an exact match to each other. Sometimes the wording between the two languages will be very similar, but in other places the wording will be quite different. You can use this book as a learning tool to comparatively study English and Spanish, learning from both the differences and the similarities. One way to use this book is to take different colored pencils to circle verbs or underline nouns and compare ...

Este es un libro fácil de leer en inglés. La conocida historia de Hansel y Gretel es contada de nuevo en su totalidad usando un lenguaje moderno. Hemos eliminado las palabras difíciles. Más del 95% de las palabras están entre las 1000 palabras inglesas más utilizadas. Estas son palabras muy útiles, que verás y oirás muy a menudo. Si ya sabes algo de inglés entonces ya conocerás muchas de estas palabras, por lo que podrás concentrarte en cómo se usan. Esto hace un buen uso de tu tiempo. Después de la historia en inglés, ésta es repetida una frase cada vez. En inglés seguida de ...

“ This book contains English and Spanish words, you can read with great ease and comfort with its extremely simple and plain appearance.”