English for Information Technology

Desde el crepuscular y ya no tan salvaje Oeste norteamericano hasta la más evocadora ciencia-ficción, Siempre Muere Alguien nos presenta 13 historias cortas de diverso formato y estilo, de fácil y amena lectura, y cuyo denominador común es la estimulación de la imaginación. Para los interesados en la evolución de sus propias creencias se incluye, al final de la obra, una sucinta guía de lectura con preguntas clave para, a través de las situaciones reflejadas en cada una de las historias, ejercitar la comprensión lectora y, sobre todo, la imaginación en contraposición a la razón....

This brief version of the successful ¿Sabías que…? is perfectly designed for Beginning Spanish programs that are interested in an innovative task-based approach but whose curriculum necessitates a more concise text program. Accompanied by an outstanding ancillary package, Vistazos represents the practical application of the theories and research presented in Lee and VanPatten’s methods text, Making Communicative Language Teaching Happen. With this new edition the authors have worked on a group of select text activities that are available in an optional online format through Quia™...

Designed for more advanced introductory-level students, Spanish for Communication develops the basic language skills necessary for successful communication in everyday situations. At the beginning of each lesson, a realistic dialogue provides the context for the introduction of grammar and vocabulary, which is then reinforced through questions, situational roleplays, and realia-based activities and is correlated to Basic Spanish Grammar.

Each book comes with a companion CD which includes (American) pronunciation of the most frequently used words and phrases from the text. Perfect as a classroom supplement or self-study tool. Appropriate for all ages and levels of study. Exercises at the end of each chapter. Many words are nearly the same as their English counterparts due to their common Latin origin. The only difference is the word ending. For example, you can translate most English words ending in 'ant' (such as 'arrogant').