Camino Al Español: A Comprehensive Course in Spanish

By Antony Trippett, Consuelo de Andrés Martínez, Eugenia Ariza Bruce, et al.

This intensive course is expressly designed to lead the adult beginner to a comprehensive knowledge of Spanish. The course gives balanced attention to the four key language skills: the development of listening comprehension and speaking skills is supported by quality audio materials recorded by native speakers, while answer keys support written work and grammar-acquisition exercises, and facilitate independent study. Authentic written materials develop important receptive skills and encourage the transition to independent reading. - Based on a style of Spanish easily understood by most speakers, thoughtful explanations make clear the main differences between peninsular and Latin American forms and usage - Features an abundance of pair and group work activities ideal for classroom use - Authentic materials and website references foster cultural awareness - Clear, attractive layout with lively illustrations to reinforce learning - Extensive reference features including a grammar guide, verb tables and vocabulary lists - Teachers' guidelines promote practical application in the classroom

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052153075X
• ISBN13: 9780521530750
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 2.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.3" x 9.6"