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This perennial best-seller is written for Advanced Grammar and Composition or Advanced Composition and Conversation classes. Grammatical explanations are given in English to facilitate comprehension. Numerous excercises help improve oral, written, and vocabulary skills. The contextualized exercises focus on contemporary situations students are likely to encounter. With updated literary and cultural readings, Repase y Escriba includes an "oral exchange," to make the text more useful when stressing conversation. New sections provide hints on the "art" of writing and rules for punctuation and...

The editors and fourteen other research linguists discuss--in English and in Spanish--the African influence on Caribbean phonology, dominant sociolinguistic attitudes in Puerto Rico, and historico-legal aspects of bilingualism in colonial Hispanic America.

A que si! Enhanced Fourth Edition is designed to encourage critical thinking and help you express yourself in Spanish. The Enhanced Fourth edition gives you an opportunity for in-depth exploration of relevant contemporary issues and revolves around four main themes: Espacios: Publicos y privados, Encuentros y desencuentros, Patria Nacion: Acercamientos, and De aca para alla. Each thematic unit is now supported by an authentic short film with accompanying engaging activities to inspire creative thinking and conversation. The short films and related activities can be accessed through...

Este libro de vocabulario contiene más de 3000 palabras y frases agrupadas por temas para que le resulte más fácil elegir lo que desea aprender primero. Además, la segunda parte del libro contiene dos secciones de índice que se pueden utilizar como diccionarios básicos para buscar palabras en cualquiera de los dos idiomas. Las tres partes juntas convierten este libro en un recurso fantástico para estudiantes de todos los niveles. ¿Cómo utilizar este libro de vocabulario esloveno? ¿No sabe por dónde empezar? Le sugerimos que empiece por los capítulos de verbos, adjetivos y frases...