Spanish for Cruisers

A QUE SÍ! is a provocative post-intermediate Spanish conversation book designed to increase students' awareness of Hispanic culture. The text encourages critical thinking while challenging the students' ability to express themselves in Spanish, by providing them with an opportunity for in-depth exploration of relevant contemporary issues. The Fourth Edition presents four main themes around which all the text and supplemental materials revolve: Espacios: Publicos y privados, Encuentros y desencuentros, Patria/Nacion: Acercamientos, and De acá para allá. Each thematic unit is supported by...

Muy largo ha sido el camino recorrido por la gramatica espanola desde que se inicio el estudio de las relaciones interoracionales hasta que se llego a una clasificacion relativamente satisfactoria de ellas. Muy lento ha sido el progreso de ese estudio desde que dio el primer paso el fundador de la linguistica hispanica, Antonio Nebrija, hasta que algunos gramaticos modernos alcanzaron una meta, siquiera provisional, hace aproximadamente una centuria. Cinco siglos, ahora, de un lento y penoso avance. El autor se propone mostrar aqui, aunque de manera muy esquematica, cual ha sido ese proceso y ...

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...

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