Norma López-Burton - Pura Vida : Beginning Spanish Activities Manual book DOC, MOBI, DJV
9781118514740 English 1118514742 Culture, culture, culture In "Pura vida, "Spanish is more than vocabulary and grammar, and Spanish-speaking cultures are more than products and practices. "Pura vida "is the discovery of a Spanish-speaking world through the experiences of "real "people that students can relate to, who share anecdotes and reflections on their experiences. Students make deeper, more meaningful connections between language and culture than in other programs and acquire Spanish with an unparalleled sense of personal engagement. Students don't only learn Spanish for real life, but also "from "real life, discovering that there is not just one homogeneous Hispanic culture, but rather that each Spanish-speaking country has its own rich, unique culture and that the people who live in these countries speak one common language with different accents, characteristics, and idiosyncrasies. This first-edition program offers "truly" seamless integration of cultural notions and language instruction, and features 100% contextualized and personalized activities., Culture, culture, culture! In Puravida, Spanish is more than vocabulary and grammar, andSpanish-speaking cultures are more than products andpractices. Pura vida is the discovery of aSpanish-speaking world through the experiencesof real people that students can relate to, whoshare anecdotes and reflections on their experiences. Students makedeeper, more meaningful connections between language and culturethan in other programs and acquire Spanish with an unparalleledsense of personal engagement. Students don't only learnSpanish for real life, but also from real life,discovering that there is not just one homogeneous Hispanicculture, but rather that each Spanish-speaking country has its ownrich, unique culture and that the people who live in thesecountries speak one common language with different accents,characteristics, and idiosyncrasies. This first-edition programoffers truly seamless integration of culturalnotions and language instruction, and features 100% contextualizedand personalized activities., Pura vida: Beginning Spanish is an input-rich, culture-based Beginning Spanish program. The Costa Rican expression Pura vida, which means "pure life" or "true to life," reflects the program's commitment to true-to-life portrayals of Latin American and Spanish cultures. This program supports the five goals of the National Standards for Foreign Language Learning communication, culture, connections, comparisons, and communities. The program departs from prevalent portrayals of el mundo hispano or pan-latinidad to illustrate the differences among the twenty-one Spanish-speaking countries. Culture is presented through four lenses: how we see ourselves, how we see other cultures, how they see themselves and how they see us. Pura vida: Beginning Spanish presents concepts inductively, so that activities drive the grammar.
9781118514740 English 1118514742 Culture, culture, culture In "Pura vida, "Spanish is more than vocabulary and grammar, and Spanish-speaking cultures are more than products and practices. "Pura vida "is the discovery of a Spanish-speaking world through the experiences of "real "people that students can relate to, who share anecdotes and reflections on their experiences. Students make deeper, more meaningful connections between language and culture than in other programs and acquire Spanish with an unparalleled sense of personal engagement. Students don't only learn Spanish for real life, but also "from "real life, discovering that there is not just one homogeneous Hispanic culture, but rather that each Spanish-speaking country has its own rich, unique culture and that the people who live in these countries speak one common language with different accents, characteristics, and idiosyncrasies. This first-edition program offers "truly" seamless integration of cultural notions and language instruction, and features 100% contextualized and personalized activities., Culture, culture, culture! In Puravida, Spanish is more than vocabulary and grammar, andSpanish-speaking cultures are more than products andpractices. Pura vida is the discovery of aSpanish-speaking world through the experiencesof real people that students can relate to, whoshare anecdotes and reflections on their experiences. Students makedeeper, more meaningful connections between language and culturethan in other programs and acquire Spanish with an unparalleledsense of personal engagement. Students don't only learnSpanish for real life, but also from real life,discovering that there is not just one homogeneous Hispanicculture, but rather that each Spanish-speaking country has its ownrich, unique culture and that the people who live in thesecountries speak one common language with different accents,characteristics, and idiosyncrasies. This first-edition programoffers truly seamless integration of culturalnotions and language instruction, and features 100% contextualizedand personalized activities., Pura vida: Beginning Spanish is an input-rich, culture-based Beginning Spanish program. The Costa Rican expression Pura vida, which means "pure life" or "true to life," reflects the program's commitment to true-to-life portrayals of Latin American and Spanish cultures. This program supports the five goals of the National Standards for Foreign Language Learning communication, culture, connections, comparisons, and communities. The program departs from prevalent portrayals of el mundo hispano or pan-latinidad to illustrate the differences among the twenty-one Spanish-speaking countries. Culture is presented through four lenses: how we see ourselves, how we see other cultures, how they see themselves and how they see us. Pura vida: Beginning Spanish presents concepts inductively, so that activities drive the grammar.