Huellas de las literaturas hispanoamericanas

Unique in coverage, this comprehensive one-volume anthology of Latin American literature, from pre-Columbian times to the present, covers not only the authors accepted within the literary canon, but innovative contemporary voices that are now breaking the ethnocentric mold.

En un tiempo de intercambio lingüístico globalizado, de intensa influencia entre lenguas y rica diversificación de los estilos y medios en que se manifiesta la lengua escrita, es cada vez más acuciante la difusión y el conocimiento pormenorizado del código gráfico común. Pretendemos que esta obra contribuya a ello; no como repertorio de normas coercitivas, sino como conjunto de recursos del arte de escribir individual, requisito y garantía de una fecunda comunicación entre los hispanohablantes.

"The tests offer practice in all four papers of the exam : reading and use of English, writing, listening and speaking"-- Back cover.

In every student book you will find: Extensive speaking, pronunciation and vocabulary sections Thorough grammar sections with clear examples and practice Comprehensive listening activities with scripts Contemporary, engaging reading materials taken from authentic sources Writing Banks with the chance to practice different writing styles And finally, the Review and Practice pages after each unit bring all the learning activities together ActiveBook is a complete digital version of the Students' Book on one CD. It is a convenient and simple tool with easy navigation and zoom facility. Videos...

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