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Search - ENCUENTROS MARAVILLOSO GRAMÁTICA STUDENT EDITION (SPIRAL BOUND) (NATL)

ENCUENTROS MARAVILLOSO GRAMTICA STUDENT EDITION - SPIRAL BOUND - NATL
Author: Pearson Education

Encuentros maravillosos: Gramática a través de la literatura ©2011 The second edition of this highly praised all-Spanish anthology introduces students to modern Hispanic literature presented in universal themes that connect with today?s learners. Students communicate about issues that touch them personally while expanding their vocabulary an... more »d grammar skills, all connected to the theme, the literature selection, and the author?s body of work. The writers in the anthology include Borges, Neruda, Cortázar, Unamuno, Matute, García Márquez, Esquivel, García Lorca, Allende, Guillén, Machado, Storni, Alegría, Zamora, Curis, Ibarbourou, and Nervo. The second edition offers new literary selections in Chapters 10 and 12. Chapter 10 includes three new poems: ?La poesía? by Neruda, ?Proverbios y cantares, XXIX? by Machado, and ?Peso ancestral? by Storni. Chapter 12 now includes an excerpt from Las ruinas circulares by Borges. In addition, each chapter contains a new Integración section that includes listening, speaking, writing, and additional Standards-based activities. The second edition provides extensive online practice on the Companion Web Site at PearsonSchool.com. Features and Benefits Vocabulary representing significant and useful words explained and practiced in Spanish Literature selected for accessibility and intrinsic interest to students. The follow up questions check for comprehension in a meaningful way and enable students to relate to personally relate to the literary themes including: Expresándonos Composición dirigida Integración Literary themes include: Dream vs. reality Coping with the loss of someone or something special Personal idiosyncrasies Response to parental expectations Pivotal childhood experiences The real, the unreal, and the absurd Intergenerational conflict Superstitions Extraordinary behavior Cultural diversity and tolerance Societal expectations and stereotypes Identity: what defines us Attitudes about life and death Solidarity vs. solitude Grammar is presented and practiced in Spanish in contexts that relate to the theme, author, or literary selection in each chapter. Review in each chapter provides a set of exercises to reinforce grammar from previous chapters. Program Components Chapter Tests: provides a test for each chapter ExamView Computer Test Bank: built-in, editable tests for every chapter Teacher?s Resource Book includes the audio program CD and other resources organized by chapter Companion Web Site provides additional vocabulary and grammar practice. Students also can access the audio program conferencias as downloadable MP3 files. Authors Abby Kanter received her B.A. from Smith College and her M.A.T. from Fairleigh Dickenson University. Since 1978, she has taught Spanish at Dwight-Englewood School in Englewood, New Jersey. About her highly acclaimed upper level Spanish book she said, ?I wrote ENCUENTROS MARAVILLOSOS because I believe that authentic literature can provide stronger, more personal motivation for students to express themselves in the target language than other topics I had found in text books. In addition, I wanted to create a text in which grammar is presented in a meaningful context, one which engages the students' interest and imagination.?

ISBN-13: 9780133693751
ISBN-10: 0133693759
Publication Date: 3/20/2009
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Publisher: PRENTICE HALL
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