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by Sharon W. Foerster, Anne Lambright
Sharon W. Foerster
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- ISBN-13:
- 9781260902068
- Pub. Date:
- 03/29/2019
- Publisher:
- McGraw Hill LLC

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McGraw-Hill Connect® is the most powerful and flexible course management system available. Rooted in research on effective student learning practices, the platform integrates adaptive learning tools with dynamic, engaging language practice activities. The result: better student learning of the Spanish language. Your 2 year subscription includes the following:
• An interactive ebook, the complete Workbook/Lab Manual, grammar tutorials, and all the audio and video materials.
• LearnSmart, the only super-adaptive learning tool on the market, is proven to significantly enhance students' learning and improve course outcomes.
• A comprehensive gradebook to view your assignment results.
• Voice Board and Blackboard IM, integrated into McGraw-Hill Connect®, promotes communication and collaboration outside the classroom.
• Practice Spanish: Study Abroad, our immersive online game for Introductory Spanish available online and as a mobile-ready app (additional cost).
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ISBN-13: | 9781260902068 |
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Publisher: | McGraw Hill LLC |
Publication date: | 03/29/2019 |
Edition description: | 6th ed. |
Product dimensions: | 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.01(d) |
Age Range: | 18 Years |
About the Author
Sharon Wilson Foerster retired from the University of Texas at Austin in 2001, where she had been the Coordinator of Lower-Division Courses in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, directing the first- and second-year Spanish language program and training graduate assistant instructors. She continues to teach in the Spanish Summer Language School at Middlebury College in Vermont. She received her Ph.D. in Intercultural Communications from the University of Texas in 1981. Before joining the faculty at the University of Texas, she was Director of the Center for Cross-Cultural Study in Seville, Spain, for four years. She continues her involvement in study abroad through her work as Director of the Spanish Teaching Institute and as Academic Advisor for Academic Programs International. She is the co-author of the following McGraw-Hill titles: Pasaporte: Spanish for High Beginners (2009); Supplementary Materials to accompany Puntos de partida, Eighth Edition (2009); Metas: Spanish in Review, Moving Toward Fluency (2008); Punto y aparte: Spanish in Review, Moving Toward Fluency, Third Edition (2007); Lecturas literarias: Moving Toward Linguistic and Cultural Fluency Through Literature (2007); Metas comunicativas para maestros (1999); and Metas comunicativas para negocios (1998).
Anne Lambright is Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literature in the Hispanic Studies Program at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. She earned her Ph.D. in Latin American Literature from the University of Texas at Austin. Her research and teaching focus is on contemporary Latin American Literature, Andean literature, indigenismo, and Latin American women’s writing, topics on which she has published several articles and books. She is the author of Creating the Hybrid Intellectual: Subject, Space, and the Feminine in the Narrative of José María Arguedas and co-author of Unfolding the City: Women Write the City in Latin America (2007), with Elisabeth Guerrero. In addition, she is the co-author of Metas: Spanish in Review, Moving Toward Fluency (2008).
Anne Lambright is Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literature in the Hispanic Studies Program at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. She earned her Ph.D. in Latin American Literature from the University of Texas at Austin. Her research and teaching focus is on contemporary Latin American Literature, Andean literature, indigenismo, and Latin American women’s writing, topics on which she has published several articles and books. She is the author of Creating the Hybrid Intellectual: Subject, Space, and the Feminine in the Narrative of José María Arguedas and co-author of Unfolding the City: Women Write the City in Latin America (2007), with Elisabeth Guerrero. In addition, she is the co-author of Metas: Spanish in Review, Moving Toward Fluency (2008).
Table of Contents
Punto y aparte 5e: Table of Contents
Capítulo 1: Perspectivas
Percepciones e impresiones
La historia:
Las primeras impresiones
Vocabulario del tema
¡Cuéntennos!: David y Ana
Nota cultural: ¿Somos tan sensibles?
Puntos clave:
Descripción y comparación
Rincón cultural
Lugares fascinantes para estudiar: Barcelona; Sevilla; Toledo; Bilbao
¡Viaje conmigo a España!
- Un artista hispano: Santiago Calatrava
- La música española
- Un evento histórico: La Guerra Civil española
¡A escribir!
Composición: Descripción
Lectura:
«Salvador Dalí: La novela de su vida», por Eunice Castro
Yo, experto/a
Hablando del tema
Capítulo 2: Conexiones
Nuestras raices
La historia:
¡La quiero mucho, pero me vuelve loco!
Vocabulario del tema
¡Cuéntennos!: Alberto y Xianix
Nota cultural: Nombres raros: El caso de Venezuela
Puntos clave:
Narración en el pasado
Rincón cultural
Lugares fascinantes para estudiar: La Habana, Cuba; San Pedro de Macorís, DR; El Viejo San Juan, PR; Mérida, Venezuela
¡Viaje conmigo al Caribe!
- Un artista hispano: Gustavo Dudamel
- La música caribeña
- Un evento histórico: La Revolución Cubana
¡A escribir!
Composición: Ventajas y desventajas
Lectura:
Entrevista: Junot Díaz
Yo, experto/a
Hablando del tema
Capítulo 3: Pasiones y sentimientos
Las relaciones humanas
La historia:
Buscando el equilibrio
Vocabulario del tema
¡Cuéntennos!: Juan y Verónika
Nota cultural: Los piropos
Puntos clave:
Reacciones y recomendaciones
Rincón cultural
Lugares fascinantes para estudiar: Guanajuato; México, D.F.; Yucatán; Oaxaca
¡Viaje conmigo a México!
- Un artista hispano: José Guadalupe Posada
- La música mexicana
- Un evento histórico: La Revolución Mexicana
¡A escribir!
Composición: Narración en el pasado
Lectura:
«La Peregrina», por Ortega Morán
Yo, experto/a
Hablando del tema
Capítulo 4: La vida moderna
Las obligaciones y el tiempo libre
La historia:
Hay que ser más fiesteros
Vocabulario del tema
¡Cuéntennos!: Walter y Ángeles
Nota cultural: ¿Quiénes son los más fiesteros?
Puntos clave:
Hablar de los gustos y las opiniones
Rincón cultural
Lugares fascinantes para estudiar: La Patagonia, Argentina; Chile; Montevideo, Uruguay; Las Cataratas del Iguazú
¡Viaje conmigo a España!
- Una artista hispano: Maitena Burundarena
- La música del Cono Sur
- Un evento histórico: Las «guerras sucias» y el terrorismo estatal en el Cono Sur
¡A escribir!
Composición: Un artículo para el periódico universitario
Lectura:
Entrevista: Camila Vallejo «Me gustan Evo Morales y Correa»
Yo, experto/a
Hablando del tema
Capítulo 5: El mundo actual
Participación cívica y acción global
La historia:
Este mundo nuestro
Vocabulario del tema
¡Cuéntennos!: Cristina y Estefanía
Nota cultural: La vida política de los jóvenes hispanos
Puntos clave:
Hacer hipótesis
Rincón cultural
Lugares fascinantes para estudiar: Cuzco y Machu Picchu, Perú; Cartagena, Colombia; Quito y las Islas Galápagos, Ecuador; La Paz, Bolivia
¡Viaje conmigo al Caribe!
- Un artista hispano: Jorge Miyagui
- La música andina
- Un evento histórico: Sendero Luminoso
¡A escribir!
Composición: Un discurso
Lectura:
«Por un dólar invertido en un niño, diecisiete de retorno», por Shakira
Yo, experto/a
Hablando del tema
Capítulo 6: Hacia el porvenir
Nuestro futuro en un mundo globalizado
La historia:
Preparativos
Vocabulario del tema
¡Cuéntennos!: Marjorie
Nota cultural: El Internet en el mundo hispano
Puntos clave:
Hablar del futuro
Rincón cultural
Lugares fascinantes para estudiar: Panamá; Panamá; Ruinas mayas en Guatemala, Honduras y El Salvador; Nicaragua; Costa Rica
¡Viaje conmigo a Centroamérica!
- Unas artistas hispanas: Las indias kunas de Panamá y sus molas
- La música centroamericana
- Un evento histórico: La Revolución Sandinista
¡A escribir!
Composición: Una propuesta
Lectura:
«Uno no escoge», por Gioconda Belli
Yo, experto/a
Hablando del tema
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