Imagenes

An Introduction to Spanish Language and Cultures

Häftad, Engelska, 2008

Av Debbie Rusch, Marcela Dominguez, Lucia Caycedo Garner

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Taking an integrated-skills approach, "Imagenes" offers a strong emphasis on developing oral proficiency and cultural awareness and appreciation. The text's reduced scope and sequence combined with ample practice make it well suited for courses with fewer contact hours.

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Utgivningsdatum2008-12-01
Mått212 x 277 x 17 mm
Vikt898 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor448
Upplaga2
FörlagCengage Learning, Inc
ISBN9780495798972

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Capitulo preliminar. Bienvenidos! Las presentaciones; Los saludos y las despedidas; Paises de habla espanola y sus capitales; Expresiones para la clase; Deletreo y pronunciacion de palabras: El alfabeto Acentuacion (Stress) Cultura: Countries with largest numbers of Spanish-speakers; Tu vs. usted; Use of adios; The abrazo; Spanish in the world; Changes in the Spanish alphabet Capitulo 1. Quien es? Para escuchar: En el Colegio Mayor Hispanoamericano Vocabulario esencial: Los numeros del cero al cien: Using numbers; Las nacionalidades (singular): Identifying nationalities, stating national origins Gramatica para la comunicacion: Talking About Yourself and Others (Part I): Subject Pronouns Asking and Giving One's Name: Llamarse Stating Origin ser + de, ser + nationality; Indicating One's Age: Tener Nuevos horizontes: Reading Strategy: Scanning; Lectura: Solicitud de admision Vocabulario esencial: Las ocupaciones: Discussing occupations Para escuchar: En la cafeteria del colegio mayor Gramatica para la comunicacion: Talking About Yourself and Others (Part II): Subject Pronouns in the Singular and Plural; The Verbsllamarse, tener, and ser; Occupations and Adjectives of Nationality; Asking Information and Negating: Question formation; Negating Cultura: Oldest/largest universities; Student housing; Use of two last names; Reading telephone numbers; How to refer to people from the U.S.; The terms bar and cafeteria; Toledo steel; Different faces of Hispanics; Mas alla: La educacion Material reciclado: Introductions (P); Forms of address (P); Country names (P) Capitulo 2. Te gusta? Para escuchar: Me gusta mucho! Vocabulario esencial: La habitacion de Vicente: Identifying household objects Gramatica para la comunicacion: Using Correct Gender and Number: Gender; Plural Formation; Expressing likes and dislikes (Part I): Gustar; Expressing possession: The preposition de; possessive adjectives Nuevos horizontes: Reading Strategy: Identifying Cognates; Lectura: Gmail and Yahoo! Pages; Writing Strategy: Connecting Ideas Vocabulario esencial: Acciones: Using verbs to describe actions; Los dias de la semana: Creating a weekly schedule Para escuchar: Planes para una fiesta de bienvenida Gramatica para la comunicacion: Expressing likes and dislikes (Part II): Gustar; Expressing Obligation and Making Plans: Tener que and ir a Cultura: Salsa; Fair Trade Coffee; Borrowed words; Unlucky day (martes 13); Famous opera singers; Cordoba; Number of Spanish-speakers that use the Internet;Observing Behavior in other countries; Mas alla: Internet Material reciclado: Tener (1); Ser (1); Question formation (1) Videoimagenes: Saludos y despedidas Capitulo 3. Un dia tipico Para escuchar: Una llamada de larga distancia Vocabulario esencial: Lugares: Expressing destination Gramatica para la comunicacion: Indicating Location: Estar + en + place; Talking About the Present (Part I): The Present Indicative of Regular Verbs; Talking About the Present (Part II): Verbs with Irregular yo Forms Nuevos horizontes: Reading Strategy: Dealing with Unfamiliar Words; Lectura: El mercado hispano en los Estados Unidos; Writing Strategy: Using Models Vocabulario esencial: El fisico y la personalidad: Ser + Adjective; Las emociones y los estados: Estar + Adjective Para escuchar: Hay familias ... y ... FAMILIAS Gramatica para la comunicacion: Describing Yourself and Others: Adjective Agreement, Position of Adjectives; Ser and Estar + Adjective; Discussing actions in Progress: Present Indicative and Present Progressive Cultura: Information on Ecuador; Specialty stores vs. supermercado; Hispanic TV, radio, and news; Connotations of the word familia; Largest importers of American goods; Mas alla: El mundo de los negocios Material reciclado: Origin (P); Nations (P); Class subjects (2); Common nouns (1, 2); Gustar (2); Tener que (2) Capitulo 4. Tarde o temprano? Para escuchar: Noticias de una amiga Vocabulario esencial: Las partes del cuerpo: Identifying parts of the body; Acciones reflexivas: Discussing daily routines Gramatica para la comunicacion: Describing Daily Routines: Reflexive Verbs; The Personal a Nuevos horizontes: Reading Strategy: Predicting; Lectura: Machu Picchu: El lugar misterioso de los incas; Writing Strategy: Brainstorming and Outlining Vocabulario esencial: Los meses, las estaciones y el tiempo: Talking about the weather; Las fechas: Discussing dates Para escuchar: El mensaje telefonico Gramatica para la comunicacion: Talking About Who and What You Know: Saber and conocer; Pointing Out: Demonstrative Adjectives and Pronouns Cultura: Proverbs (dichos); Lake Titicaca; Machu Picchu, Peru; Seasons in the southern hemisphere; Large Hispanic universities; Mas alla: Trabajo voluntario Material reciclado: Present indicative (3); Estar (3); Expressions of time (2, 3); Cardinal numbers (1); Ser and estar with adjectives (3); Occupations (1) Videoimagenes: La vida universitaria Capitulo 5. Los planes y las compras Para escuchar: Que hacemos esta noche? Vocabulario esencial: La hora, los minutos y los segundos: Telling time; Las sensaciones: Expressing feelings with tener Gramatica para la comunicacion: Expressing habitual and future actions and actions in progress: Stem-changing verbs Nuevos horizontes: Reading Strategy: Activating Background Knowledge; Lectura: Celebraciones del mundo hispano; Writing Strategy: Sequencing Vocabulario esencial: Los colores: Using colors to describe; La ropa y los materiales: Shopping for clothes Para escuchar: De compras en San Juan Gramatica para la comunicacion: Indicating Purpose, Destination, and Duration: Para and por; Indicating the Location of a Person, Thing, or Event: Estar en and ser en Cultura: Movies in Spanish that have won an Oscar for Best Foreign Film; Birthday celebrations; Importance of Meals; Store and restaurant hours; Fashion designers;La guayabera; Guernica; Mas alla: La politica Material reciclado: Tener (1, 2); Descriptive adjectives (3); Ser/estar (3); Days of the week (2); Gustar (2); Cardinal numbers (1); Present indicative (3) Capitulo 6. Ayer y hoy Para escuchar: Una llamada de Argentina Vocabulario esencial: Los numeros del cien al millon:Asking and giving prices; Preposiciones de lugar: Discussing location Gramatica para la comunicacion: Talking about the past: The Preterit (regular verbs; Ir, ser, and hacer; Time Expressions including Hace ... que + Preterit); Indicating Relationships: Prepositions and Prepositional Pronouns Nuevos horizontes: Reading Strategy: Skimming; Lectura: Suramerica y su belleza natural; Writing Strategy: Chronological Order Vocabulario esencial: La familia de Diana: Family relationships Para escuchar: La boda en Chile Gramatica para la comunicacion: Using Indirect-Object Pronouns; Using Affirmative and Negative Words Cultura: Buenos Aires; Customs surrounding el mate; Tallest mountains in the western hemisphere; Norma Aleandro (Argentine actress); National parks in South America; Children of immigrants search for their roots; Last names used after marriage; Customs related to weddings; El Dia de los Muertos; Mas alla: Investigacion cientifica Material reciclado: Clothing (5); Cardinal numbers (1); Days of the week and other time divisions (2); Present indicative (3,4,5); Ir a + infinitive, (2) Videoimagenes: Dos celebraciones Capitulo 7. Los viajes Para escuchar: En un banco de Segovia? Vocabulario esencial: El telefono: Placing phone calls; En el hotel: Making hotel reservations Gramatica para la comunicacion: Talking About the Past: Irregular and Stem-changing Verbs in the Preterit; Change of Meaning in the Preterit; Expressing the Duration of an Action: Hace + Time Expression + que + Verb in the Present Nuevos horizontes: Reading Strategy: Identifying Main Ideas; Lectura: Historia de Espana; Writing Strategy: The Paragraph Vocabulario esencial: Medios de transporte: Discussing transportation; El pasaje y el aeropuerto: Carrying out travel arrangements Para escuchar: Un dia normal en el aeropuerto Gramatica para la comunicacion: Indicating Time and Age in the Past: Ser and tener; Avoiding Redundancies: Direct-Object Pronouns Cultura: Tourism and historical monuments in Spain; Making phone calls; Cellular phones; Different cultures in Spanish history; Paradores in Spain; Mas alla: El turismo Material reciclado: Large numbers (1, 6); Time expressions; Hace que + preterit (6); Question words (1); Preterit (6) Capitulo 8. La comida y los deportes Para escuchar: Feliz cumpleanos! Vocabulario esencial: La comida: Planning a meal; ordering food at a restaurant Gramatica para la comunicacion: Expressing Likes, Dislikes, and Opinions: Using Verbs Like Gustar; Avoiding Redundancies: Combining Direct- and Indirect-Object Pronouns; Using ya and todavia Nuevos horizontes: Reading Strategy: Finding References; Lectura: El futbol y yo, Adolfo Marsillach; Writing Strategy: Avoiding Redundancy Vocabulario esencial: Los articulos deportivos: Talking about sports Para escuchar: Teresa, campeona de tenis Gramatica para la comunicacion: Describing in the Past: The Imperfect Cultura: Facts about Costa Rica; Sarchi, Costa Rica and its colorful carretas; Expressions with Dios; Regional foods; Setting the table for an elegant meal; Courses of a meal (platos); Soccer and other popular sports; Christmas customs; How to prepare and eat a taco; The use of eating utensils in Hispanic countries; Mas alla: El espanol y el ocio Material reciclado: Indirect- and direct-object pronouns (6, 7); Gustar (2); Preterit (6, 7) Videoimagenes: El buen sabor Capitulo 9. Cosas que ocurrieron Para escuchar: De vacaciones y enfermo Vocabulario esencial: La salud: Explaining medical problems; consulting a doctor; Los medicamentos y otras palabras relacionadas Gramatica para la comunicacion: Narrating and Describing in the Past (Part I): The Preterit and the Imperfect; Time expressions Nuevos horizontes: Reading Strategy: Approaching Literature; Lectura: Tragedia, Vicente Huidobro; Writing Strat