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| Category: |
Spanish for Business |
| Title: |
Spanish for Business (Spanish at Work)
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| URL: |
http://www.getspanish.org/buy-0130409456.htm |
| Released Date: |
November 8, 2002 |
| Cost: |
$62.00 |
| List Price: |
$62.00s |
| Pages: |
380 pages |
| Edition: |
Paperback |
| ISBN: |
0130409456 |
| Publisher: |
Prentice Hall; 1st edition |
| Author: |
Patricia Rush, Patricia Houston |
| Keywords: |
Spanish Speaking, Speak Spanish |
| Summary: |
Spanish for Business is the second book in the series Spanish at Work, published by Prentice Hall. This one-volume text integrates thematically related vocabulary, grammar, and culture, and focuses students on pragmatic, real-world language. With an emphasis on learning to communicate appropriately in real-life situations, students master need-to-know phrases and vocabulary quickly and efficiently. |
| Description / Comment: |
Spanish for Business is the second book in the series Spanish at Work, published by Prentice Hall. This one-volume text integrates thematically related vocabulary, grammar, and culture, and focuses students on pragmatic, real-world language. With an emphasis on learning to communicate appropriately in real-life situations, students master need-to-know phrases and vocabulary quickly and efficiently.
- Spanish for Business contains an introductory chapter, 10 core chapters, and 2 review chapters.
- The modular format of the chapter is evenly paced. Each of the two modules contains two vocabulary and two grammar sections.
- Summary vocabulary lists are included at the end of each chapter.
- End-of-chapter synthesis activities provide ample opportunities for four-skills practice.
- Careful and consistent progression of activities enables students to internalize the material by providing enough practice for them to feel comfortable communicating in real-life situations.
- The readings in Algo más, which relate to the theme of each chapter, represent a wide variety of Spanish-speaking cultures. Real-world activities follow each reading, connecting students to the world beyond the classroom.
- An audio CD-ROM program accompanies the student text.
- A workbook and Web site www.prenhall.com/rush provide abundant opportunities for more practice in formats that appeal to a variety of students.
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