Perspectivas Text/Audio CD Pk - Softcover

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9780030339585: Perspectivas Text/Audio CD Pk

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0030339588 ISBN 13: 9780030339585

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1980

This best-selling intermediate Spanish conversational reader encourages student discussions and presents a broad variety of thought-provoking Hispanic themes.

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Review:

"I think this is a great book for advanced levels. I appreciate the variety of topics and activities that provides an ample view of the language and culture."

"We like the contents of the chapters and the wide variety of topics that it presents. All the readings are interesting and it is easy to start a discussion based on the information presented in the textbook."

About the Author:

Sandra B. Schreffler, PhD, a Spanish-English bilingual from Guatemala City, Guatemala, received her Masters in Spanish (Applied Linguistics) from the University of Houston and her Ph.D. in Spanish Linguistics from the University of Florida (Gainesville). Currently, she is Associate Professor of Spanish and Linguistics in the Department of Modern Languages, Philosophy and Classics at Roger Williams University in Bristol, RI, where she is also the advisor of the Spanish Club and Spanish Honor Society, and a mentor for Spanish students participating in the university's Undergraduate Student Research program. She has also instituted a four-week study abroad program to Guatemala during which students are exposed to Mayan history, culture, and languages in order to expand their global perspective. Her own research interests include the effects of Spanish-English language contact, Spanish dialectology (with an emphasis on Mexico and Central America), gender speech and discourse analysis, linguistic exclusion, heritage language speakers, second language teaching and methods, and second language acquisition.

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