Spanish in Contact

¿Qué tienen en común la poesía en prosa, la novela infantil, el cómic, el monólogo teatral y las películas de ficción que presentamos en este libro? El denominador común es que los textos analizados pretenden evocar en la ficción la naturalidad, vivacidad y afectividad que se esperan encontrar en la conversación cara a cara; coinciden en la voluntad de crear en el lector o espectador la impresión de que los personajes están hablando como en un diálogo real y cotidiano. Este fenómeno de oralidad fingida, oralidad prefabricada o mímesis de la oralidad desempeña un papel clave...

Complements advanced level Spanish course books by providing practice in reading and understanding longer texts. Students will also develop the vocabulary needed to understand and talk about important issues in modern Hispanic society. It encourages an analytical method of study, and the eight photocopiable self-study units are based on authentic texts dealing with topics such as 'Estereotipos culturales' and 'La biodiversidad'. Lively, interesting and carefully graded, the exercises begin with identification of key words and comprehension questions followed by detailed and precisely focused...

Conformada por pequeños cuentos, fragmentos y pensamientos, La Feria tiene un referente histórico y cultural, ya que cuenta como personaje principal Zapotlán el Grande, hoy Ciudad Guzmán, donde nació el autor en 1918.

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