Title Camino al español : a comprehensive course in Spanish / Consuelo de Andrés Martínez [and others]

Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 443 pages) : illustrations, maps Contents COVER -- HALF-TITLE -- TITLE -- COPYRIGHT -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- The structure of the course -- Presentación y prácticas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- Gramatica -- Cultural awareness -- The role of the teacher -- PART I Camino al español -- LEARNER GUIDE -- The book as a tool -- How to become an active learner -- Setting objectives -- Enliven your motivation -- Managing your time -- Build on your confidence -- Gaining linguistic awareness -- Spelling and word recognition for cognate words -- 1. English vowels and consonants 2. How words are constructed -- 3. False friends -- 4. Structures in Spanish -- How to build up your language skills -- Building up vocabulary -- Key to symbols used in the course -- UNIDAD 1 ¿Como te llamas? -- Presentacion y practicas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- Gramatica -- Learning aims -- Presentacion y practicas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- Gramatica -- Consonants Las consonantes -- Word stress and the written accent El acento tonico y el acento grafico -- UNIDAD 2 ¿Tienes hermanos? -- Presentacion y practicas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion Gramatica -- Learning aims -- Presentacion y practicas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- Gramatica -- UNIDAD 3 ¿Como es tu casa? -- Presentacion y practicas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- Gramatica -- Learning aims -- Presentacion y practicas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- Gramatica -- UNIDAD 4 ¿Donde esta la oficina de Correos? -- Presentacion y practicas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- Gramatica -- Learning aims -- Presentacion y practicas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- Gramatica -- UNIDAD 5 ¿Que desea? -- Presentacion y practicas Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- Gramatica -- Learning aims -- Presentacion y practicas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- Gramatica -- Forms -- Use of the prepositional pronoun with verbs like gustar -- UNIDAD 6 De viaje -- Presentacion y practicas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- Gramatica -- Learning aims -- Presentacion y practicas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- GRAMATICA -- Days of the week Los dias de la semana -- The date La fecha -- Seasons of the year Las estaciones del ano -- Endings La despedida -- UNIDAD 7 Y tu, ¿que haces? Presentacion y practicas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- Gramatica -- Learning aims -- Presentacion y practicas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- Gramatica -- An irregular radical-changing verb -- UNIDAD 8 Cuando era pequeno -- Presentacion y practicas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- Gramatica -- Learning aims -- Presentacion y practicas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- Gramatica -- UNIDAD 9 ¿Te gustan estos zapatos? -- Presentacion y practicas -- Comprension auditiva -- Consolidacion -- Gramatica -- Learning aims -- Presentacion y practicas Summary This intensive course is expressly designed to lead the adult beginner to a comprehensive knowledge of Spanish, giving balanced attention to the four key language skills. The course includes quality audio materials recorded by native speakers, grammar-acquisition exercises which facilitate independent study, and authentic written materials to develop important receptive skills and encourage the transition to independent reading. It also features an abundance of pair and group activities ideal for classroom use, as well as teacher's guidelines. Based on a style of Spanish easily understood by most speakers, the course clarifies the main differences between peninsular and Latin American forms and usage Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Spanish language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- English Language and languages. Language FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Spanish. Language and languages Spanish language Spaans. Genre/Form Textbooks Form Electronic book ISBN 0511213395 9780511213397 9780511211621 0511211627 9780521824033 0521824036 9780521530750 052153075X 9780511216992 0511216998 9781139165181 1139165186 1107146380 9781107146389 1283329298 9781283329293 9786613329295 6613329290 0511215207 9780511215209 0511566263 9780511566264

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