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9781118087107

Pura vida

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  • ISBN13:

    9781118087107

  • ISBN10:

    1118087100

  • Edition: Bilingual
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2014-02-03
  • Publisher: Wiley

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Summary

Aprenda español mientras hace conexiones significativas entre el lenguaje y la cultura

Pura vida: Beginning Spanish ofrece una experiencia rica culturalmente mientras aprende español. Este libro práctico le ayuda a descubrir el mundo de habla hispana a través de experiencias reales de personas con las que usted se puede identificar porque comparte anécdotas y reflexiones en sus experiencias. Usted hará profundas y más útiles conexiones entre el lenguaje y la cultura que en cualquier otro programa y aprenderá español con un sentido sin precedentes con compromiso personal.

  • Aprenda español de la vida real, para la vida real
  • Descubra la riqueza única de cada país de habla hispana
  • Ofrece una integración continua de las nociones culturales y las enseñanza del idioma

Conviértase en hispanohablante con una profunda apreciación de los varios acentos, las características y las distintas idiosincrasias del mundo de habla hispana.

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

Learn Spanish while making meaningful connections between language and culture

Pura vida: Beginning Spanish offers you a rich cultural experience while you learn Spanish. This hands-on text helps you discover the Spanish-speaking world through the experiences of real people you can relate to as they share anecdotes and reflections on their experiences. You will make deeper, more meaningful connections between language and culture than in other programs and acquire Spanish with an unparalleled sense of personal engagement.

  • Learn Spanish from real life, for real life
  • Discover the rich, unique culture of each Spanish-speaking country
  • Offers truly seamless integration of cultural notions and language instruction

Become a Spanish speaker with a deep appreciation of the various Spanish-speaking world's accents, characteristics, and idiosyncrasies.

Author Biography

Norma López-Burton is the Director of the First Year Spanish Program at the University of California Davis. Her areas of expertise include second language acquisition and curriculum development. She has been honored twice with university-wide awards and numerous grants.

Laura Marques Pascual is the author of Pura vida: Beginning Spanish, published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

Capítulo Preliminar: ¡A conocerse!

Capítulo 1: La sala de clases

Capítulo 2: Día a día

Capítulo 3: La vida doméstica

Capítulo 4: El trabajo y la ciudad

Capítulo 5: La vida social

Capítulo 6: Un viaje al pasado

Capítulo 7: Los restaurantes y las comidas

Capítulo 8: El mundo del entretenimiento

Capítulo 9: Nuestro planeta

Capítulo 10: La salud y el bienestar

Capítulo 11: Un mundo global

Capítulo 12: Los hispanos en Estados Unidos

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