El Español Rioplatense. Sus Características y Diferencias Diatópicas

This rich textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the principal concepts and thematic areas of Spanish pragmatics. It is aimed at advanced students of Spanish—upper-level undergraduates and beginning graduate students—who need to hone their language skills for contextually sensitive use of the language. Written entirely in Spanish, with Spanish examples, this volume introduces basic pragmatics, methods of analysis, and new thematic areas such as language and the press and globalization. Theoretical explanations combine with practical exercises in each chapter to help...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Romanistik - Spanische Sprache, Literatur, Landeskunde, Note: 2,7, Technische Universität Dresden (Institut für Kulturwissenschaft), Veranstaltung: José Ortega y Gasset als Kulturwissenschaftler, 10 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der spanische Philosoph und Essayist José Ortega y Gasset wurde am 9. Mai 1883 in Madrid geboren. Er bekam seine besonderen Fähigkeiten für literarische und publizistische Arbeiten bereits mit in die Wiege gelegt, da er aus einer Journalisten- und Verlegerfamilie stammte. Nach seinem...

Learning Spanish can be a difficult process but ¡Vívelo! makes it easier by offering a fresh approach. It emphasizes what readers know and can readily do with the language. The book includes activities that are designed to encourage readers to make cultural comparisons and connections. These activities, such as signature searches, information gap and jigsaw, are incorporated throughout the chapters to encourage a better comprehension of meaning with a purpose. ¡Vívelo! also offers metacognitive strategies to facilitate processing of advanced structures. The heavy emphasis on content and...

Patients are dying mysteriously and an innocent doctor is accused of the unthinkable. Dr. Harry Corbett discovers that evil is lurking in the city's hospitals in the guise of a doctor who has a special practice--murder. From the author of "Natural Causes" and "Extreme Measures."