Fusión Comunicación y cultura, Books a la Carte Plus MySpanishLab one semester

by Zayas-Bazan, Eduardo; Bacon, Susan M.; García, Dulce M.

• ISBN13: 9780205760725
• ISBN10: 0205760724
• Edition: Looseleaf
• Format: Package
• Copyright: 2009-11-02
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Summary

Fusioacute;n: Comunicacioacute;n y culturais a one-semester text for Intermediate Spanish which offers six balanced chapters with themes to draw in today's students, a thorough and uniquely sequenced Intermediate grammar syllabus, fully integrated culture and vocabulary development, as well as strategy-based reading instruction and process-oriented writing instruction. This Books aacute; la Carte Plus Edition is an unbound, three-hole punched version of the textbook and provides students the opportunity to personalize their book by incorporating their own notes and taking only the portion of the book they need to class all at an affordable price. It comes packaged with a MySpanishLab access code to which gives students access to all of MySpanishLabrs"s grade-boosting resourceshellip; PLUS a complete e-book of the textbook!

Author Biography

Eduardo Zayas-Bazán is a native of Camaguey, Cuba. He holds an M.S. in foreign languages from Kansas State Teachers College, Emporia, KS, and a Doctor en Derecho degree from Universidad Nacional José Martí, Havana, Cuba. He is a Professor Emeritus in Foreign Languages from East Tennessee State University, where he was chair of the Foreign Language Department from 1973 to 1993. Over the course of his distinguished career, Zayas-Bazán has received numerous awards in recognition of his professional achievements and has held noteworthy positions within many organizations dedicated to teaching Spanish. In addition to writing numerous articles in regional and national journals, he is the co-author, co-editor, and translator of seventeen books.

 

Susan M. Bacon earned her Ph.D. in Foreign Language Education and Spanish Linguistics from The Ohio State University. She is a professor Emerita at the University of Cincinnati where she was Professor of Spanish and Acting Director for the Institute for Global Studies and Affairs. She has been Project Director of a four-year grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, and a Fulbright-Robles Scholar in Mexico. She has published extensively in the area of foreign language acquisition and methodology, particularly in the use of authentic listening and reading text. 

 

Dulce Garcia, PhD Georgetown University, is an Assistant Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the City College of New York, CUNY, where she specializes in late Medieval and Golden Age Spanish Literature, Spanish linguistics, critical theory, and foreign language pedagogy.  She is the director of the CCNY-Spain Summer Program, and received CCNY's “Outstanding Teaching Award” for 2007.