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Beginning. Teenage friends Elisa and Alex get more than they bargained for when they decide to investigate a scared man and the mysterious appointment he must keep. From the series Lecturas Graduados de Español, a collection of graduated readers set in various parts of Latin America that presents the diverse socio-linguistic features of the Spanish-speaking world. Includes before and after activities and answer keys.

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...

Adaptación ilustrada del cuento clásico de Andersen, en dos idiomas (español y tailandés), con audiolibro y vídeo en línea en español (castellano y columbiano), así como dibujos para imprimir y colorear. «Los cisnes salvajes» de Hans Christian Andersen de buena razón es uno de los cuentos más leídos del mundo. De forma atemporal enfoca temas del drama humano: miedo, valentía, amor, traición, separación y reencuentro. Esta edición es un libro cariñosamente ilustrado que relata el cuento de hadas de Andersen en una forma sensible y apropiada para los niños. ► NUEVO: ¡Con...

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...