Instructor's Edition to Accompany Pasajes

The Pasajes series is one of the most widely used and highly respected programs for intermediate Spanish courses in North America. As in previous editions, Pasajes is a multi-volume component program. Pasajes, Fourth Edition, now consists of three volumes -- a review grammar, a cultural reader, and a literary reader -- that are coordinated by theme and by language, chapter by chapter, across all three books. The result is a very flexible program that can be used in any combination and so is easily adapted to suit a wide variety of instructors and courses.The new edition of Pasajes retains the ...

¡Avance!: Intermediate Spanish is an exciting new program for second-year students of Spanish: a single volume that distills the very best of the highly acclaimed Pasajes series: Lengua, Cultura, and Literatura. The result is a comprehensive yet manageable program that enriches students' language foundation in thematic vocabulary and grammatical structures, with a broad selection of literary and cultural readings. The overall goal of ¡Avance! is the development of functional, communicative language ability, accomplished through reinforcement, expansion, and synthesis, through material that...

El fantasma de Canterville fue publicado en febrero de 1887. La historia se desarrolla en una antigua casa de inglesa, Canterville Chase, Que tiene todos los pertrechos de una casa embrujada tradicional. Después de asesinar a su esposa, Simon de Canterville fue condenado a muerte y su espíritu ronda la casa asustando a los visitantes. Después de siglos rondando la casa, Sir Simon se enfrenta a un nuevo reto: aterrorizar a una familia americana que se muestra indiferente ante el despliegue de ruidos y apariciones. Esta edición no es una traducción, sino una completa re-escritura de la...

This beautifully illustrated book is filled with words of comfort and inspiration to remind readers that God is always there - listening to their prayers, loving them unconditionally, and guiding them along the path of life. Whether one is seeking general spiritual guidance, looking to strengthen existing religious beliefs, or just wanting to explore what God is all about, these words of encouragement speak directly to the heart. This is a book that can be read from every day or whenever reassurance of God's presence is needed.

A QUE SÍ! is a provocative post-intermediate Spanish conversation book designed to increase students' awareness of Hispanic culture. The text encourages critical thinking while challenging the students' ability to express themselves in Spanish, by providing them with an opportunity for in-depth exploration of relevant contemporary issues. The Fourth Edition presents four main themes around which all the text and supplemental materials revolve: Espacios: Publicos y privados, Encuentros y desencuentros, Patria/Nacion: Acercamientos, and De acá para allá. Each thematic unit is supported by...

One year just after Christmas when Ximena is thirteen, she overhears her parents talking - a conversation she is not supposed to hear. She catches the word, "father," but wonders why they are whispering? Federico is the only father Ximena has ever known since he and her mom married six years ago. Of course, she knows she has a biological father, but her mom never talks about him - and Ximena never asks. All she knows is that he is "away" and doesn't live near them. But after overhearing her parents' discussion, she starts to wonder why she has no contact with him. At the same time, too, life...