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Conéctate: Introductory Spanish
ISBN: 9781260016086
Conéctate: Introductory Spanish is a comprehensive textbook designed for introductory Spanish courses. It's a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of Spanish language and culture principles. This book is perfect for those looking to start their journey in learning Spanish, providing a solid foundation in all four skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory Spanish courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of Spanish language and culture, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of linguistic principles.
History and Editions
The third edition of Conéctate: Introductory Spanish has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on effective second-language learning methods. This edition includes detailed updates on cultural content that challenges students to see themselves and the world in new ways. It also includes myriad opportunities for students to engage in meaningful activities within a rich cultural context.
Author and Other Works
Grant Goodall and Darcy Lear are the authors of Conéctate: Introductory Spanish. Grant Goodall is known for his expertise in second-language learning and teaching, while Darcy Lear brings her knowledge of effective pedagogical practices to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.
Key Features
- Meaning-based Activities: The book guides students through the process of using Spanish meaningfully, either by understanding sentences they hear or see, or by producing sentences that express what they want to communicate.
- Cultural Context: The text is infused with stimulating cultural content that challenges students to see themselves and the world in new ways.
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in Spanish language and culture, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Interactive Tools: Although it does not come with digital platform access (e.g., Connect, ALEKS, SIMnet), it provides ample opportunities for students to engage in meaningful activities.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Textbook: ISBN-13: 9781260016086
- eBook: ISBN-13: 9781260016086 (available in EPUB format)
- Publication Details:
- Publisher: McGraw Hill
- Publication Date: 2021
- Number of Pages: Not specified
- Language: Spanish
- Item Weight: Not specified
- Dimensions: Not specified
Other Editions and Formats
- Conéctate: Introductory Spanish, 3rd Edition is the current edition available.
- eBook Purchase Options: Available for purchase through various retailers, including VitalSource and Alibris.
Related ISBNs:
- Conéctate: Introductory Spanish, 3rd Edition eBook: ISBN-13: 9781264009718 (available through VitalSource)
- Conéctate: Introductory Spanish, 3rd Edition EPUB eBook: ISBN-13: 9781260016086 (available through Alibris)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Conéctate: Introductory Spanish, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
