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Zoom Español, Level 1 (PDF)
by Isabel Alonso de Sudea María Isabel Isern Vivancos Abigail HardwickZoom espanol is an inspiring two-part Spanish course offering fresh, exciting material and a fully-integrated video drama for the full ability range at Grades 6-8. There is a clear route through for students following both two-year and three-year courses so students and teachers know exactlyhow much material needs to be covered. Zoom espanol delivers the revised Grade 6-8 Programme of Study, PLTS and the Renewed Framework. The Zoom espanol course has a full suite of differentiated resources to support your needs: Student Books, Teacher Books, Foundation and Higher Workbooks, Audio CDs, Interactive OxBox CD-ROM and Assessment OxBox CD-ROM. The Zoom espanol 1 Student Book is full of inspiring activities to suit all learner types. Each unit links to a video clip and video-blog of four teenagers from Barcelona providing students with a real insight into Spanish-speaking people and their life. As well as plenty of engaging activities tosupport listening, reading, speaking and writing there are also pages in every unit dedicated to grammar, study skills and pronunciation support. Further cultural reading material is provided for every unit so that students can learn about life in Spain and Spanish-speaking countries.
Edexcel International GCSE Spanish Student Book (2nd Edition) (PDF)
by Mike Thacker Tony Weston Simon Barefoot Timothy Guilford Mónica Morcillo Laiz José Antonio García SánchezExam Board: Edexcel Level: IGCSE Subject: Languages First Teaching: September 2017 First Exam: June 2019 Develop independent, culturally-aware students with this grammar-led approach and extensive exam preparation written to match the latest Edexcel International GCSE specification. - Develop students' abilities to use Spanish effectively through extensive exposure to the language - Provide insight into and encourage a positive attitude towards other cultures, with engaging stimulus material on Hispanic countries - Build the skills needed for exam success with targeted advice and exam-style tasks integrated throughout - Monitor students' progress throughout the course, ensuring support and challenge for all students with levels of difficulty marked on each spread
Practising Spanish Grammar
by Angela Howkins Christopher Pountain Teresa De CarlosThis third edition of PRACTISING SPANISH GRAMMAR offers you a wide variety of exercises that put Spanish grammar into practice so you can understand better how the language is used today. Thoroughly updated, PRACTISING SPANISH GRAMMAR THIRD EDITION includes:a glossary that explains grammatical terms clearly, providing you with a useful reference guide to the tools of the languagelevel indicators with all exercises to help you progress at your own pace translations for key words within the exercises so you can work without having to stop and refer to a dictionaryanswers to all the exercises so you can use this book in class or at homea range of exercise types that cater for different learning strategies to help build your confidence in Spanish.With its broad variety of brand-new and revised exercises designed to stimulate and engage even the most grammar-shy students, this third edition can be used independently or as the ideal companion to the new fifth edition of the widely acclaimed A NEW REFERENCE GRAMMAR OF MODERN SPANISH FIFTH EDITION by John Butt and Carmen Benjamin.
Spanish Grammar in Context
by Juan Kattan Ibarra Angela HowkinsSpanish Grammar in Context provides an accessible and stimulating approach to learning grammar. Authentic texts are used to illustrate and explain the key areas of Spanish grammar, followed by a range of exercises to help students reinforce and test their understanding. An answer key is also presented at the back of the book. Features include: A rich variety of texts sourced from all over the Spanish-speaking world, including excerpts from contemporary literature, magazines and newspapers Texts carefully selected to cover topical issues and themes relevant to contemporary Spain and Latin America Clear, user-friendly and comprehensive coverage of grammar, aided by a list of grammatical terms An abundance of exercises designed to thoroughly build up grammatical understanding and effective comprehension and communication skills Free companion website featuring an assortment of extra exercises for additional practice This third edition has been revised and updated throughout and offers new exercises and fresh texts. Spanish Grammar in Context will be an essential resource for intermediate to advanced students of Spanish. It is suitable for both classroom use and independent study.
Spanish Grammar in Context
by Juan Kattan Ibarra Angela HowkinsSpanish Grammar in Context provides an accessible and stimulating approach to learning grammar. Authentic texts are used to illustrate and explain the key areas of Spanish grammar, followed by a range of exercises to help students reinforce and test their understanding. An answer key is also presented at the back of the book. Features include: A rich variety of texts sourced from all over the Spanish-speaking world, including excerpts from contemporary literature, magazines and newspapers Texts carefully selected to cover topical issues and themes relevant to contemporary Spain and Latin America Clear, user-friendly and comprehensive coverage of grammar, aided by a list of grammatical terms An abundance of exercises designed to thoroughly build up grammatical understanding and effective comprehension and communication skills Free companion website featuring an assortment of extra exercises for additional practice This third edition has been revised and updated throughout and offers new exercises and fresh texts. Spanish Grammar in Context will be an essential resource for intermediate to advanced students of Spanish. It is suitable for both classroom use and independent study.
Access Spanish: A first language course
by María Utrera Cejudo Patricia GarciaAccess is the major new language series designed with the needs of today's generation of students firmly in mind. Whether learning for leisure or business purposes or working towards a curriculum qualification, Access Spanish is specially designed for adults of all ages and gives students a thorough grounding in all the skills required to understand, speak, read and write contemporary Spanish from scratch.The coursebook consists of 10 units covering different topic areas, each of which includes Language Focus panels explaining the structures covered and a comprehensive glossary. Learning tips and assessment checklists help students to achieve a sense of autonomy and numerous references to web-based activities, which will be an invaluable support to students' learning, add significantly to the course. The accompanying free website gives direct access to additional internet-based activities for students, plus teacher support and guidance.
Access Spanish: A first language course
by María Utrera Cejudo Patricia GarciaAccess is the major new language series designed with the needs of today's generation of students firmly in mind. Whether learning for leisure or business purposes or working towards a curriculum qualification, Access Spanish is specially designed for adults of all ages and gives students a thorough grounding in all the skills required to understand, speak, read and write contemporary Spanish from scratch.The coursebook consists of 10 units covering different topic areas, each of which includes Language Focus panels explaining the structures covered and a comprehensive glossary. Learning tips and assessment checklists help students to achieve a sense of autonomy and numerous references to web-based activities, which will be an invaluable support to students' learning, add significantly to the course. The accompanying free website gives direct access to additional internet-based activities for students, plus teacher support and guidance.
Upgrade Your Spanish
by Abigail Lee SixUpgrade your Spanish is the ideal guide for students wanting a better grade in their Spanish exams. It offers a thirty day revision programme that is guaranteed to improve your results. In the countdown to exams, students should simply spend between 30 minutes to an hour a day with this book, and see their mark go up a grade!This short revision guide focuses on three key strategies for improving your exam results: 1) Eliminating basic errors and slips of the pen; 2) Increasing and consolidating your vocabulary; 3) Moving on from school-book Spanish.
Upgrade Your Spanish
by Abigail Lee SixUpgrade your Spanish is the ideal guide for students wanting a better grade in their Spanish exams. It offers a thirty day revision programme that is guaranteed to improve your results. In the countdown to exams, students should simply spend between 30 minutes to an hour a day with this book, and see their mark go up a grade!This short revision guide focuses on three key strategies for improving your exam results: 1) Eliminating basic errors and slips of the pen; 2) Increasing and consolidating your vocabulary; 3) Moving on from school-book Spanish.
!Te Toca!: A New Communicative Spanish Course
by Mark Allinson Richard Pym""Languages are best learned when real-world information becomes the focus of students' activities. In this respect, !Te Toca! definitely encourages advanced learners to focus on exchanging real-life information about the world around them. Moreover, since the topics and issues presented in the book are controversial in nature, they seem especially appealing to college students."" Dr Maria Jesus Amores, University of West Virginia!Te Toca! is a thoroughly innovative approach to advanced language learning. Imaginative, exciting and fun, it uses language simulations to take students into a virtual Spanish-speaking world where they adopt a new Spanish or Latin-American identity. Creating a learning environment in which they need to use Spanish to solve a problem or engage in debate, the language simulations draw and expand on students' linguistic, communication, and information-gathering skills.Covering a variety of engaging topics, the simulations literally put the students centre-stage, requiring them to think on their feet and speak exclusively in Spanish. The topics revolve around contentious issues and each chapter includes a simulation exercise with all its associated documents, as well as a lead text, comprehension questions, a guide to relevant points of functional grammar, associated exercises, a glossary of terms, and suggestions for written work.
!Te Toca!: A New Communicative Spanish Course
by Mark Allinson Richard Pym""Languages are best learned when real-world information becomes the focus of students' activities. In this respect, !Te Toca! definitely encourages advanced learners to focus on exchanging real-life information about the world around them. Moreover, since the topics and issues presented in the book are controversial in nature, they seem especially appealing to college students."" Dr Maria Jesus Amores, University of West Virginia!Te Toca! is a thoroughly innovative approach to advanced language learning. Imaginative, exciting and fun, it uses language simulations to take students into a virtual Spanish-speaking world where they adopt a new Spanish or Latin-American identity. Creating a learning environment in which they need to use Spanish to solve a problem or engage in debate, the language simulations draw and expand on students' linguistic, communication, and information-gathering skills.Covering a variety of engaging topics, the simulations literally put the students centre-stage, requiring them to think on their feet and speak exclusively in Spanish. The topics revolve around contentious issues and each chapter includes a simulation exercise with all its associated documents, as well as a lead text, comprehension questions, a guide to relevant points of functional grammar, associated exercises, a glossary of terms, and suggestions for written work.
Practising Spanish Grammar
by Angela Howkins Christopher Pountain Teresa De CarlosThis third edition of PRACTISING SPANISH GRAMMAR offers you a wide variety of exercises that put Spanish grammar into practice so you can understand better how the language is used today. Thoroughly updated, PRACTISING SPANISH GRAMMAR THIRD EDITION includes:a glossary that explains grammatical terms clearly, providing you with a useful reference guide to the tools of the languagelevel indicators with all exercises to help you progress at your own pace translations for key words within the exercises so you can work without having to stop and refer to a dictionaryanswers to all the exercises so you can use this book in class or at homea range of exercise types that cater for different learning strategies to help build your confidence in Spanish.With its broad variety of brand-new and revised exercises designed to stimulate and engage even the most grammar-shy students, this third edition can be used independently or as the ideal companion to the new fifth edition of the widely acclaimed A NEW REFERENCE GRAMMAR OF MODERN SPANISH FIFTH EDITION by John Butt and Carmen Benjamin.
A Spanish Learning Grammar
by Mike Thacker Pilar MunozA Spanish Learning Grammar, Third Edition , is an innovative reference grammar and workbook suitable for you, whether you are studying Spanish at intermediate or advanced level.Its straightforward explanations of grammar are supported by examples with contemporary vocabulary, humorous cartoon drawings, and plentiful, varied exercises, helping you to grasp often complex points of grammar in an enjoyable way. Its carefully devised two-part structure mirrors the learning process, allowing you to focus on core knowledge first and enabling you to progress confidently to more advanced knowledge at your own pace.Key features for this third edition include: New drawings which illustrate grammar through real-life scenarios New vocabulary bringing you up-to-date with Spanish in the digital agRe-ordering of the section on verbs, making the tenses easier for you to findOnline interactive exercises with audio answers, providing you with invaluable listening and pronunciation practice. To aid your understanding, this third edition also contains a glossary of grammatical terms, useful verb tables and a key to the exercises.Written in the belief that grammar is the key to real communication, this is an essential textbook for any student of Spanish.
En marcha An Intensive Spanish Course for Beginners
by Carmen Garcia del Rio Eva MartinezEn Marcha is an intensive course in Spanish for beginners. Systematic and comprehensive, it takes the student from beginner's to upper intermediate level in one year. Carefully graded exercises and expert grammatical explanations are combined with lively activities and an attractive presentation to develop the four key skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing. The material is organised in 8 units, each unit introduces new language and provides a variety of activities to practise that language, with clear instructions guiding the student and regular summaries of key points.The units also provide sections for self-study which consolidate material learnt in class, as well as a full key to the exercises. Additional material includes audio files to accompany the book available free to download at www.routledge.com/cw/rio, a grammar reference index, and lists of essential vocabulary in easy-to-learn groups.
Cambridge IGCSE® Spanish as a Foreign Language Coursebook (Cambridge International IGSCE)
by Manuel Capelo Victor González Francisco LaraA flexible suite of resources providing full coverage of the Cambridge IGCSE® Spanish as a Foreign Language syllabus (0530) for first examination in 2015. With a skills-based approach and an international focus, this coursebook with audio CD promotes a deeper understanding of the Spanish language and culture. Engaging texts, images and audio enhance the activities in the coursebook and help students develop language skills. Exam-style questions and clear learning objectives encourage self-assessment and support students through the Cambridge IGCSE® Spanish as a Foreign Language course.
Cambridge IGCSE® Spanish as a Foreign Language Coursebook Digital Edition (Cambridge International IGCSE)
by Manuel Capelo Victor González Francisco LaraA flexible suite of resources providing full coverage of the Cambridge IGCSE® Spanish as a Foreign Language syllabus (0530) for first examination in 2015. With a skills-based approach and an international focus, this digital coursebook with downloadable audio promotes a deeper understanding of the Spanish language and culture. Engaging texts, images and audio enhance the activities in the coursebook and help students develop language skills. Exam-style questions and clear learning objectives encourage self-assessment and support students through the Cambridge IGCSE® Spanish as a Foreign Language course.
La lengua que heredamos: Curso de Espanol para Bilingues
by Sarah MarquesThe 7th edition of La lengua que heredamos, "The language we inherit," is geared towards a lower- to upper-intermediate level user. Its proven literacy-building approach provides the tools necessary to use Spanish more effectively in personal and professional situations. All four skills - reading, writing, speaking,listenting- are stressed throughout the text. This new edition includes twenty-two chapters, plus a Leccion preliminar, a Repasos section, and a Spanish-English glossary. The ultimate goal of the text is to guide students towards mastery of advanced Spanish grammar and vocabulary. Special emphasis is placed on reading comprehension and written communication.
Conversaciones escritas: Lectura y redacción en contexto
by Kim PotowskiIn its first edition, Conversaciones escritas offers a fresh approach to writing for both second language learners and heritage speakers. An engaging text, organized into thematic chapters dealing with current events, this book will simultaneously promote reading skills while showing examples of good writing. Drawing from best practices in native English language arts composition, second language writing, and heritage speaker pedagogy, the text offers a complete program that develops Spanish language proficiency, general academic writing, and knowledge of contemporary social issues. Student assessment questions, based on the readings, will provoke further thought while writing activities, based on the essays, will help the reader to write in Spanish as they take a stand on an issue.
!Con brio!: Beginning Spanish
by María C. Lucas Murillo Laila M. DawsonCon brío 3e celebrates the rich diversity of the Spanish-speaking world, including as manifest in the United States. A twelve chapter Introductory Spanish program, Con brío 3e addresses the needs and life circumstances of a broad audience through a highly practical approach. It focuses on useful vocabulary, functional grammar of high-frequency usage, and cultural content relevant to everyday interactions. Con brío 3e retains the hallmarks of the previous edition, helping students gain the confidence and skills they need to use Spanish in class, in their lives, and in their communities. Students become culturally proficient, so they can be at ease interacting with Hispanics. The program highlights useful high-interest cultural information about Latino culture in the United States as well as the strong connections between the U.S. and Hispanic countries.
Dicho y hecho: Beginning Spanish
by Kim Potowski Silvia Sobral Laila M. DawsonEl recurso de punto de referencia para el aprendizaje de español en el siglo 21 Ahora la 10ª edición, Dicho y hecho: Beginning Spanish ofrece un programa de lenguaje innovativo el cual ha sido diseñado para estudiantes de hoy en día. Este enfoque de aprender español es fácil de implantar y a través de los años ha demostrado ser innovatico y muy efectivo. La gramática es presentada con explicaciones precisas, simple, con gráficos claros y abundantes frases de ejemplos que establecen conexiones inmediatas entre formas y el uso en la comunicación. Ofrece un conjunto de sistemas de aprendizaje en línea para hacer accesible el aprendizaje Basado en hacer el proceso muy efectivo, flexible y agradable Se centra en los elementos esenciales necesarios para dominar el lenguaje a nivel de principiante y obteniendo conciencia cultural Diverso y atractivo, Dicho y hecho combina una variedad de actividades probadas e innovativas que envuelven todas las habilidades del lenguaje. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION The landmark resource for learning Spanish in the 21st Century Now in its 10th edition, Dicho y hecho: Beginning Spanish offers an innovative language program designed for today's students. This approach to learning Spanish is easy-to-implement and over the years has proven to be innovative and highly effective. Grammar is presented with precise, simple explanations, clear charts, and abundant example sentences that draw immediate connections between forms and their communicative use. Offers a suite of online learning systems to make learning accessible Based on a highly effective, flexible and enjoyable Focuses on the essentials needed to master beginner level language and cultural awareness Diverse and engaging, Dicho y hecho combines an array of tested and innovative activities that involve all language skills.
Dicho y hecho: Beginning Spanish
by Kim Potowski Silvia Sobral Laila M. DawsonLa breve edición del recurso de punto de referencia para el aprendizaje del español en el siglo 21 Esta breve versión de Dicho y hecho: Beginning Spanish le da a los estudiantes un programa de lenguaje comprobado que han sido probados con el tiempo. Este enfoque para el aprendizaje de español es fácil de implementar, y con los años ha demostrado ser innovadora y altamente eficaz. La gramática se presenta con explicaciones precisas, simples, con gráficos claros y abundantes frases de ejemplos que establecen conexiones inmediatas entre formas y su uso en la comunicación. Incluye sistemas de aprendizaje en línea para hacer el aprendizaje flexible y fácil Basado en un sistema altamente eficaz y agradable Destaca los elementos esenciales para dominar el lenguaje a nivel de principiante y entender la cultural Dicho y hecho combina una variedad de actividades comprobadas e que mejorar todas las habilidades del lenguaje. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION The brief edition of the landmark resource for learning Spanish in the 21st Century The brief version of Dicho y hecho: Beginning Spanish gives students a provenlanguage program that has been tested over time. This approach to learning Spanish is easy to implement, and over the years has proven to be innovative and highly effective. Grammar is presented with precise, simple explanations, clear charts, and abundant example sentences that draw immediate connections between forms and their communicative use. Includes online learning systems to make learning flexible and easy Based on a highly effective and enjoyable system Highlights the essentials for mastering beginner level language and cultural awareness Dicho y hecho combines an array of tested and innovative activities that involve all language skills.
¡Vívelo!: Beginning Spanish
by Dolly J. Young Jane E. Berne Pablo Muirhead Claudia MontoyaLearning 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 experiential learning empowers readers to gain a stronger understanding of Spanish.
Con brio: Beginning Spanish
by María C. Lucas Murillo Donna Shelton Laila M. Dawson¡Con brio!: Beginning Spanish, 4th Edition makes beginning learners beginning speakers. It provides a solid footing in the basics of Spanish and broad cultural awreness that allows beginners to use their Spanish immediately with each other, with Spanish-speaking friends, neighbors and co-workers, and with Spanish speakers around the world.
AQA GCSE Spanish (Collins GCSE 9-1 Revision Ser. (PDF))
by Collins Uk Staff Collins Gcse StaffExam Board: AQA Level & Subject: GCSE Grade 9-1 Spanish First Teaching: September 2016, First Exams: June 2018 Revision that Sticks! Collins AQA GCSE Grade 9-1 Spanish Complete All-in-One Revision and Practice, uses a revision method that really works: repeated practice throughout. A revision guide, workbook and practice paper in one book! With clear and concise revision for every topic, plus seven practice opportunities, Collins offers the best revision at the best price. Includes: • quick tests as you go • end-of-topic practice questions • topic review questions later in the book • mixed practice questions at the end of the book • audio download to practice listening • more topic-by-topic practice in the workbook • a complete exam-style paper • free Q&A flashcards to download online • an ebook version of the revision guide
Manual de fonética y fonología españolas
by J. Halvor Clegg Willis C. FailsWritten entirely in Spanish, Manual de fonética y fonología españolas has a comprehensive scope that touches on all aspects of phonetics and phonology—including acoustic and auditory phonetics, phonotactics, and suprasegmentals, which most often remain untreated. The book provides students with a detailed and accurate yet accessible introduction to Spanish phonetics and phonology. It includes introductory chapters which place these disciplines within the general field of linguistics and which emphasize the role of sounds and their representation in human communication. Key features: Written by trained phoneticians and informed by the current science of phonetics. No prior knowledge of linguistics assumed, as a foundation is laid throughout for all linguistic terms and concepts. Each chapter contains a summary, a list of concepts and terminology, review questions, and pedagogically relevant pronunciation exercises keyed to the specific hints and suggestions provided in the chapters. Chapters dealing with the physical production of sounds contain sections with “Pedagogical Hints,” “Practical Suggestions,” and “Pronunciation Exercises” to link theory to the practical aspects of improving pronunciation. A wealth of graphic material to illustrate each concept clearly. Models of how to pronounce the sounds, sentences and exercises presented in the text, are available online at routledge.com/cw/clegg. Manual de fonética y fonología españolas is a comprehensive introduction designed to be clear and accessible to advanced students of Spanish to help them understand how to improve their pronunciation. It will serve as an excellent book for graduate students as well as a valuable resource for teachers, linguists and language professionals.