Aspectos del Mundo Hispano: Lectura y Puesta en Practica - Softcover

Sancho, Elvira; Perez, Manuel Frutos; Frutos-Perez, Manuel

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0953244032 ISBN 13: 9780953244034

Publisher: Advance Materials, 2000

Synopsis

Aspectos del mundo hispano complements AS and A2 level Spanish course books by providing practice in reading and understanding longer texts at advanced level. It is specifically geared to the new-style examination questions, and encourages an analytical method of study. Students will also develop the vocabulary needed to understand and talk about important issues in modern Spanish and Hispanic society. The book can be used by students studying on their own, or in the classroom with a teacher.

The eight photocopiable units are based on authentic texts dealing with the following topics:
La mujer en la sociedad espaqola
Tradiciones de Mixico
La cultura de los jsvenes
La enseqanza en el instituto
Campaqas antitabaquismo en el trabajo
Estereotipos culturales
La interpretacisn de los sueqos
La biodiversidad.

Lively, interesting and carefully graded, the exercises begin with identification of key words and comprehension questions in Spanish and English, followed by detailed and precisely focused practice with the new vocabulary and phrases. Units conclude with written and discussion exercises.

Extensive Correcciones y explicaciones sections give correct answers to and commentaries on the exercises, in addition to model essays. Grammar and shades of meaning are explained simply but thoroughly, so that students can develop their language skills rapidly without the need to work closely with a teacher.

This book is fully photocopiable.

Aspectos del mundo hispano is a companion volume to the highly praised Facettes de la France Contemporaine and Aspekte deutscher Gegenwart.

About this title

Synopsis

"Aspectos del Mundo Hispano" complements Advanced level Spanish course books by providing practice in reading and understanding longer texts. It is suitable for students at AS/A2/ IB Diploma Language B and AP level and encourages an analytical method of study. Students will also develop the vocabulary needed to understand and talk about important issues in modern Spanish and Hispanic society. Lively, interesting and carefully graded, the exercises begin with identification of key words and comprehension questions in Spanish and English, followed by detailed and precisely focused practice with the new vocabulary and phrases. Units conclude with written and discussion exercises. Extensive 'Correccoines y explicaciones' sections give correct answers to and commentaries on the exercises, in addition to sample essays. Grammar and shades of meaning are explained simply but thoroughly, so that students can develop their language skills rapidly without the need to work closely with a teacher.

Edition details

• Publisher: Advance Materials
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0953244032
• ISBN 13: 9780953244034
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 107
• Editor: Sole Cristina Ros I
• Illustrator: Ollerenshaw Sue