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Access Spanish: A First Language Course provides a thorough grounding in all the skills required to understand, speak, read and write contemporary Spanish from scratch. This fully revised edition consists of 10 units, each of which includes Language Focus panels explaining the structures covered and Descubre el mundo hispano boxes providing cultural insight into the Spanish-speaking world. Learning Tips and Ready to Move On checklists help students to achieve a sense of autonomy, while the accompanying website gives direct access to additional listening, reading and speaking activities, plus...

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 2006 en eltema Romanística - Español, literatura, cultura general, Nota: 1,0, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Filología hispánica), Materia: El español de América, 20 Citas bibliográficas, Idioma: Español, Resumen: ‘El espíritu de una nación es su lengua y vice versa.’ Con referencia a esa idea humboldtiana el lingüísta colombiano Rufino José Cuervo (1844–1911) escribe al final del siglo XIX: "Nada, en nuestro sentir, simboliza tan cumplidamente la Patria como la lengua: en ella se encarna cuanto hay de más dulce y caro para el individuo y la...

The Workbook Activities section, correlated with the text lessons, offers: An array of writing activities that reinforce the structures and vocabulary Reading comprehension passages The Laboratory Activities section accompanies the Lab Audio CD Program, and includes: listening, speaking, and writing practice pronunciation exercises textbook dialogues The Video Activities section accompanies the ¡Hola amigos! video, and includes: Preparacin pre-viewing activities Comprensin post-viewing comprehension Ampliacin post-viewing expansion