Adiós, Jacinto

Using the world famous Total Physical Response (known world-wide as TPR), teaching method, once again Blaine uses his exciting technique of blending physical actions with interesting story lines to get the students talking, reading, and writing. This second series of stories continues to build vocabulary while focusing on more advanced grammatical concepts common to second year language classes (i.e., use of infinitives, reflexive verbs, direct and indirect object pronouns, preterite vs. imperfect, etc.) Students are excited to tell stories and create their own

"Since the publication of the still very valuable Biblioteca histâorica de la filologâia by Cipriano Muänoz y Manzano, conde de la Viänaza, (Madrid, 1893), our knowledge of the history of the study of the Spanish language has grown considerably, and most manuscript and secondary sources had never been tapped before Hans-Josef Niederehe of the University of Trier courageously undertook the task to bring together any available bibliographical information together with much more recent research findings, scattered in libraries, journals and other places. The resulting Bibliografâia...

Expands the advanced level 4 Spanish students' knowledge of the Spanish language through a blend of literature, structure, and conversation. Students read selections from classic and contemporary Hispanic literature, view artistic masterpieces, and discover the many aspects of the dynamic Hispanic culture. The text is composed of 12 cuadros (units), each structured around such universal themes as art, humor, heroism, and women. Each unit contains background material, prereading activities, questions that promote conversations relating to the unit theme, a selection of authors and literary...

Se exponen los planteamientos teóricos sobre las relaciones de posesión, las características universales del poseedor y del poseído; además de un breve panorama sobre los mecanismos o recursos que utilizan algunas lenguas del mundo para señalar la relación que se establece entre poseedor-poseído, ello con el fin de ubicar tipológicamente el fenómeno de duplicación posesiva que este trabajo analiza. Se expone también lo que sucede en cuanto a la duplicación posesiva en el español de México y en el de otros dialectos americanos, ya que el fenómeno en estudio, al parecer, no es...