Politische und mediale Diskurse

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 students...

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...

The answer key is intended for use in conjunction with the paper version of the Identidades: Exploraciones e interconexiones, 3/e Student Activities Manual. Instructors may wish their students to use the Answer Key to self-correct their homework.

Diana y sus amigos se preparan para participar en la fiesta de carnaval de su instituto. En esos mismos días, alguien intenta raptar a Diana para sacarle un secreto que la chica comparte con sus padrinos y que nadie debe conocer por el momento.