Las fallas de Valencia: Mucho más que un sueño

Letras Hispánicas en la Gran Pantalla is an innovative textbook for advanced students of Hispanic studies, which merges the studies of canonical literary works and their film adaptions. Students are guided through key literary masterpieces spanning from the Renaissance to the present day while, at the same time, interpreting their film versions. This parallel approach encourages students to develop their analytical skills as they master the terminology of contemporary studies in literature and cinema. Exploring complete works by both male and female authors and directors from Argentina,...

Recounts the life and career of the Dominican slugger who sought the home run-hitting record, and discusses Dominican baseball and the previous and new record holders

Embark on your journey to mastering the Spanish language with 'Spanish for Beginners: Learn the 300+ most used words and phrases.' This comprehensive guide is tailor-made for those who are taking their first steps into the world of Spanish. It provides a direct and effective method to expand your fundamental vocabulary. Immerse Yourself in Practical Spanish Vocabulary: This book acts as your gateway to language proficiency, meticulously presenting over 300 of the most essential words and phrases for everyday communication. Each word and phrase is thoughtfully accompanied by its English...

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').