Expresión y comprensión oral y escrita

Take the pain out of learning grammar with NTC's new series of user-friendly handbooks. Each book explains the rules of its language in everyday, jargon-free English, using examples in the foreign language. A comprehensive index makes it easy for learners to find the information they're looking for.

This book was born out of the idea that domain-specific knowledge has two major dimensions, since, on the one hand, peer-to-peer communication is primarily intended to further research within specific disciplines, while, on the other, domain-external, asymmetric communication of ‘filtered’ knowledge caters to different types of lay-audiences. Collectively, the chapters in the volume take the reader on a journey through knowledge communication and knowledge (re)presentation strategies that are able to successfully disseminate and communicate. The domains under scrutiny are medicine and...

Informed by the latest research in the field of second language acquisition and written entirely in Spanish, El español y la lingüística aplicada responds to the central questions that lie at the heart of learning Spanish as a second or foreign language. Robert J. Blake and Eve C. Zyzik frame each chapter in terms of a critical question with practical implications to examine the linguistic challenges and pitfalls involved in Spanish-language learning. Each chapter ends with a series of guided questions for reflection and further research. Designed to address the pre-service training needs...

Provides coverage of more than 100,000 words, phrases, and translations, as well as notes on the life and culture of countries of the Spanish-speaking world.