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9780205761524

Hoy día Spanish for Real Life, Volume 2

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  • ISBN13:

    9780205761524

  • ISBN10:

    0205761526

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-01-08
  • Publisher: Pearson

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Hoy diacute;aSpanish for Real Lifefocuses on the Spanish you need for everyday communication and teaches you to function in a variety of settings. Hoy diacute;ahelps you focus on what you need to know now to use Spanish effectively in real life. Volume 2 is a paperback split of the Chapters 7-12.

Author Biography

John McMinn teaches both Spanish and French at Austin Community College in Austin, Texas. He graduated with his Masters degree in Romance Linguistics from the University of Texas at Austin in 1981, and while pursuing doctoral studies there, he began working as an editor of Spanish and French textbooks at Holt, Rinehart and Winston and Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich publishers. He has worked as an editor on numerous texts, and in addition to Trato hecho and Hoy día:  Spanish for Real Life, he is the co-author of the secondary-level Spanish program Exprésate, as well as the college-level French texts Horizons and Qu'est-ce qu'on dit?

 

Nuria Alonso García is an Associate Professor of Spanish at Providence College Department of Foreign Language Studies, where she teaches courses in Spanish language and culture, linguistics, language methodology and global studies. She graduated from the Universidad de Oviedo, Spain, with a degree in Spanish Philology, and holds a Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics from the Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia in Madrid. She has published various articles in sociolinguistics, and authored a number of pedagogical materials for foreign languages. She is a co-author of Trato hecho, and Hoy día: Spanish for Real Life published by Pearson-Prentice Hall.

Table of Contents

VOLUME 2

 

Capítulo 7 De viaje

 

Tema 1 ¿Adónde fuiste de vacaciones?

 

Vocabulario       Los viajes

Gramática 1       Saying where you went and what you did: The preterit of regular verbs, ir and ser

Gramática 2       Saying what you did: The preterit of stem-changing  verbs

 

Tema 2 ¿Qué tal el viaje?

 

Vocabulario       Los vuelos

Gramática 1        Saying what you did: The preterit of verbs ending with —car, —gar, —zar; and verbs like leer

Gramática 2       Saying what you did: The preterit of irregular verbs

 

Tema 3 ¿Conoces bien la ciudad?

 

Vocabulario       Lugares en la ciudad

Gramática 1       Avoiding repetition: Direct object pronouns

Gramática 2       Asking what people know:Saber and conocer

 

Tema 4 ¿Te gustó el hotel?

 

Vocabulario       El hotel

Resumen de gramática

En la vida real    En el aeropuerto

 

Hoy día

 

Lectores de hoy             Blog de viajes

Reading strategy            Recognizing words from the same family  

Voces de la calle             Dime adónde viajas y…

Listening strategy           Putting yourself in the place of the interviewer

Escritores en acción       Una reseña de hotel

Writing strategy              Using models

 

 

 

Capítulo 8 La niñez

 

Tema 1 ¿Cómo eras de niño/a y dónde vivías?

 

Vocabulario       La niñez

Gramática 1       Describing how things used to be: The imperfect

Gramática 2       Saying what is or was done: Impersonal se

 

Tema 2 ¿Qué recuerdos tienes?

 

Vocabulario       Los grandes acontecimientos de la vida

Gramática 1        Describing an event interrupting an action in progress:  Using the preterit and imperfect

Gramática 2       Distinguishing completed and ongoing actions:  Using the preterit and imperfect

 

Tema 3 ¿Qué cuentas?               

 

Vocabulario       Expresiones para narrar

Gramática 1       Narrating in the past: Using the preterit and imperfect

Gramática 2       Taking about the past: Using querer, poder, saber, and conocer in the imperfect and preterit.

 

Tema 4 ¿Qué querías ser?                      

 

Vocabulario                   Profesiones

Resumen de gramática

En la vida real                En el departamento de  policía

 

Hoy día

 

Lectores de hoy            La Llorona

Reading strategy                        Story mapping

Voces de la calle             Ayer y hoy

Listening strategy           Making inferences from non-verbal clues

Escritores en acción       Un informe policial

Writing strategy              Preparing an incident report

 

Capítulo 9 En el restaurante

 

Tema 1 ¿Te gusta(n)…?

 

Vocabulario       Comidas y bebidas

Gramática 1       Describing interactions: Indirect object pronouns and the verb dar

Gramática 2       Expressing likes, dislikes and interests: Verbs like gustar                                        

 

Tema 2 ¿Qué me recomienda usted?

Vocabulario       En el restaurante

Gramática 1       Avoiding repetition: Using direct and indirect object pronouns together

Gramática 2       Making polite requests: The conditional  

 

Tema 3  ¿Qué deberías comer y beber?

 

Vocabulario       Una dieta equilibrada

Gramática 1       Making resolutions: The future tense

Gramática 2       Saying whose it is: Possessive pronouns   

 

Tema 4 ¿Quiere usted algo más?                                                              


Vocabulario                  En el mercado

Resumen de gramática

En la vida real                En el restaurante

 

Hoy día

 

Lectores de hoy             La pirámide nutricional.

Reading strategy            Outlining and summarizing

Voces de la calle             Con sazón

Listening strategy           Identifying keywords

Escritores en acción       Una reseña gastronómica

Writing strategy              Selecting the most precise Word.

 

 

Capítulo 10 En el médico

 

Tema 1 ¿Te duele?


Vocabulario       El cuerpo

Gramática 1       Giving advice: Commands in the usted and ustedes forms

 Gramática 2       Making suggestions: More reflexive verbs and reflexive/object pronouns with commands

                                               

Tema 2  ¿Cómo te sientes?

 

Vocabulario       Los síntomas y los accidentes

Gramática 1       Giving advice: Commands in the form

Gramática 2       Influencing others: The subjunctive and its use after verbs expressing desires           

 

Tema 3 ¿Te mantienes en buena forma?

 

Vocabulario       La medicina preventiva

Gramática 1       Making suggestions: The subjunctive of stem-changing verbs and its use with impersonal expressions

Gramática 2       Expressing doubts: The subjunctive after verbs of doubt

 

Tema 4 ¿Necesitas ver a un especialista?

 

Vocabulario                   Unos especialistas

Resumen de gramática

En la vida real                En el hospital

 

Hoy día

 

Lectores de hoy             25 consejos para vivir 100 años

Reading strategy            Sorting and grouping ideas.

Voces de la calle             Mente sana, cuerpo sano

Listening strategy           Inferring meaning from speakers’ interaction .

Escritores en acción       Una campaña de concientización pública

Writing strategy              Designing a public awareness campaign

 

 

Capítulo 11 En el trabajo

 

Tema 1 ¿Qué experiencia tiene usted?

 

Vocabulario       Un curriculum vitae

Gramática 1       Saying when something will happen:  The subjunctive after conjunctions of time

Gramática 2       Giving explanations: Por and para

                       

Tema 2 ¿Qué sabes hacer?

 

Vocabulario       En la oficina

Gramática 1       Describing resulting states: Using past participles as adjectives

Gramática 2       Talking about experiences: The present perfect

                       

Tema 3 ¿Quién es el responsable?

 

Vocabulario       Descripciones de puestos de trabajo

Gramática 1       Connecting ideas: Relative pronouns with the indicative and subjunctive

Gramática 2       Expressing feelings: The subjunctive after expressions of emotion and the present perfect subjunctive

 

Tema 4 ¿Cómo administras tu dinero?

Vocabulario                   En el banco

Resumen de gramática

En la vida real                En una agencia de trabajo

 

Hoy día

 

Lectores de hoy             ¡Sí a la igualdad en el trabajo!

Reading strategy                        Reacting to a text

Voces de la calle             Empresarios hispanos

Listening strategy           Summarizing     

Escritores en acción       Una carta de presentación

Writing strategy              Preparing a cover letter

 

 

Capítulo 12 Los medios de comunicación

 

Tema 1 ¿Cómo te informas?

 

Vocabulario      Los medios de comunicación

Comprehension strategies: Putting yourself in the place of the interviewer and Recognizing words from the same family.

 

Repaso 1           Avoiding repetition: Direct object pronouns

Repaso 2           Saying what to do: Command forms

Repaso 3           Communicating information: Indirect object pronouns

Repaso 4           Saying what is important and interesting to you: Verbs like gustar

 

Tema 2 ¿Qué cuentan las noticias?

 

Vocabulario             Las noticias locales y nacionales

Comprehension strategies: Story mapping and Preparing a report

 

Repaso 1            Saying what happened: Regular and stem-changing verbs in the preterit

Repaso 2           Saying what happened: Irregular verbs in the preterit

Repaso 3           Describing how things used to be: The imperfect

Repaso 4           Recounting what happened: The preterit and the imperfect

 

Tema 3 ¿Qué pasa en el mundo?

 

Vocabulario                   Las noticias internacionales

Comprehension strategies: Selecting the most precise word and Reacting to a text.

 

Repaso 1           Telling what you know: Saber and conocer

Repaso 2           Giving explanations: Por and para

Repaso 3           Expressing opinions and wishes: The subjunctive with impersonal expressions and   expressions of desire

Repaso 4           Expressing doubts and emotions: The subjunctive with expressions of doubt and emotion

 

 

Tema 4 ¿Qué cambiará y cuándo?

 

Vocabulario Problemas y Soluciones

Comprehension strategies: Sorting and Regrouping ideas.

 

Repaso 1           Describing how things should or could be: The conditional and impersonal se

Repaso 2           Predicting what will happen: The future and the subjunctive in adverbial clauses

Repaso 3           Saying what progress has been made: The present perfect and the present perfect subjunctive

Repaso 4           Connecting ideas: Relative clauses with the indicative or subjunctive

 

 

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