María is a Spanish teacher who works in a really peculiar language school, where bizarre things happen. Her students love her, but her colleagues not that much. When she doesn't turn up for work on Monday morning, her students worry and suspect something bad happened to her at the weekend. Where is María? Where is "la profe"? What happened to her? Why is she missing? La profe de español is a short story specially written for students with a pre-intermediate level of Spanish (A2). Learn Spanish by Reading Reading short stories like La profe de español is one of the most effective and pleasant ways to learn a Foreign Language. By reading, you can learn vocabulary and grammar structures in context, without memorising lists of isolated words or studying endless grammar rules. However, La profe de español is not just a book to learn Spanish. It is also a good story. It is a funny, witty, enjoyable and engaging story. A story that will capture your attention from the beginning and, hopefully, will make you smile. If you have ever been to a Spanish class, you will enjoy reading La profe de español.
"Recuerdo que aquel primero de enero me levanté muy alegre. ¡Empezaba un nuevo año! El año anterior había sido horrible. Menos mal que ya había terminado".SPANISH GRADED READER This book is a Graded Reader for adult learners with an intermediate or upper-intermediate level of Spanish. It will help you learn, revise and consolidate the vocabulary and grammar of the level B2 on the Common European Framework of Reference. WEB SERIES ON YOUTUBE HISTORIA DEL AÑO was originally released as a series of 12 videos on YouTube, each of them featuring live narration of the story. The main purpose of the videos was to show the the use of key vocabulary and key grammar structures in context, as used by native speakers. You can watch the web series on our channel in YouTube: Español Con Juan COMPREHENSION EXERCISES For each chapter of the story, you will find comprehension exercises in our blog: 1001 Reasons to Learn Spanish.
Palabras clave para organizar textos en español: recursos pragmáticos y discursivos está dirigido a estudiantes de español como lengua extranjera –de nivel B2/ C1 (MCER) o Intermediate High/ Advanced Low (ACTFL)– que deseen mejorar la coherencia de sus textos hablados y escritos. En este libro el lector encontrará explicaciones teóricas acompañadas de numerosas actividades en las que pondrá en práctica una gran variedad de estructuras, estrategias y herramientas útiles para conectar frases y párrafos de manera eficaz. Palabras clave para organizar textos en español se fundamenta en el uso de la lengua en contextos de comunicación real. El libro puede utilizarse de manera independiente o como material de clase, ya que, además de las actividades con las que el aprendiz puede autoevaluar su progreso, también incluye actividades abiertas y juegos para trabajar en grupo.
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Do you need to improve your Spanish for class, work, or travel? Patrones Gramaticales can help you review or advance your Spanish skills. It can also be used as an extensive and comprehensive Spanish grammar reference that focuses on understanding the patterns evident in the Spanish language. Progressing in difficulty, the fifteen chapters begin with a dialogue of experiences among Californian university students studying Spanish in the beautiful country of Ecuador. You follow their adventures while learning and reviewing Latin culture and the basic essentials and the advanced details of Spanish grammar. All of the verb conjugations, adverbs, with verb pronouns, nouns and adjectives, conjunctions, comparisons, superlatives, prepositions, and special cases are included. The explanations of predictable patterns in the Spanish language will help you to understand and use Spanish at a higher level. Additionally, with almost two hundred exercises and answers included, you have the flexibility to select what you need and work at your own pace. No matter how you decide to utilize this material, Patrones Gramaticales will provide opportunities to improve your use and understanding of Spanish.
This updated edition of the combination textbook and workbook is designed as an introduction to Spanish for classroom use. The emphasis is on oral proficiency--conversational speaking and listening comprehension--but the authors also present detailed instruction in the fundamentals of Spanish grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and writing in Spanish. The book is filled with exercises and answers, true-to-life dialogues, illustrations of Hispanic art, and photos that capture the flavor of Spanish culture in Spain and Latin America. In this new edition, the vocabulary sections and readings have been updated to include the latest technology, while the cultural sections now include information about the Hispanic individuals currently making a splash on the world scene.
