Colloquial Spanish of Latin America

Hi, my name is Bertha Estela and my passion is teaching. I hold a BA from the BUAP in the teaching of English,and a Masters in the teaching of Spanish as a 2nd.language, from the University of the Americas, Puebla. I have been teaching English at all levels, from Basic, all the way to the preparation for the TOEFL for over forty years, at different places, such as: The American School in Puebla, the University of the Americas; and the BUAP, and, of course at - English/Español Training Center, Consequently, I ended up opening a bilingual school to teach both languages. On doing this, I...

"No hay técnicas, ningún método en este libro. Nada que memorizar, ninguna estructura mental que construir, ni áreas de la mente que activar. Sin embargo, hará uso de algo que es natural para todos nosotros y que no requiere ningún esfuerzo; familiarización." Desde la dirección de la escritura hasta la falta de minúsculas y mayúsculas, y hasta la necesidad de usar signos especiales para una pronunciación correcta, el hebreo a veces puede convertirse en un desafío para los estudiantes extranjeros. Sin embargo, ¡estas propiedades no te asustarán! El hebreo es un idioma hermoso con ...

A lyrical, surreal, moving novel chronicles the lives of three generations of Cuban-American women in Miami--Cuca, a believer in spirits; her daughter, Adela, an amorous cosmetologist; and Adela's daughter, Maribel, a dispassionate marketing analyst.

Composición: Proceso y síntesis is designed for use in the advanced Spanish composition course to help students develop the ability to perform the writing tasks that are generally expected of Spanish majors and minors. Since the publication of the first edition, instructors in this course have conveyed an increased interest in the development of functional, purposeful language skills, and the authors factored this into their revision. This fifth edition also takes into account recent findings in writing research, and owes many of its improvements to the helpful feedback from those who have...