Las guerrillas contemporáneas en América Latina

Meeting the needs of today's Hispanic population, Holman offers these two efficient and effective tools for testifying at special events or using in missionary work.

La abuela de Rosa esta enferma, y el sillon de la sala ahora permanece vac'o. Tambi'n el gran botell'n de la familia est? vac'o. Rosa est? preocupada. ?Qu? puede hacer para ayudar'. Abuela se siente mejor cuando Rosa y sus amigas tocan m'sica para ella y les dice que se siente como cuando era joven y bailaba en las fiestas . Al oirla, a Rosa se le ocurre una idea. ?Si abuela le gusta su musica, a lo mejor alguna gente pagar'a para escucharlas! Asi nace la Banda de la Calle Oak.

Spanish-speaking people express their thoughts about themselves and the cultural realities of the world in which they live. This unfiltered approach to culture allows for significant insights into the communities represented as well as the themes in various programs.

This rich textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the principal concepts and thematic areas of Spanish pragmatics. It is aimed at advanced students of Spanish—upper-level undergraduates and beginning graduate students—who need to hone their language skills for contextually sensitive use of the language. Written entirely in Spanish, with Spanish examples, this volume introduces basic pragmatics, methods of analysis, and new thematic areas such as language and the press and globalization. Theoretical explanations combine with practical exercises in each chapter to help...