!Vivelo!
Beginning Spanish

* A fresh approach to beginning Spanish based on a solid foundation of second language acquisition research findings. * Emphasizes what readers know and can readily do with the language. * Includes activities that are designed to encourage readers to make cultural comparisons and connections.

Learning Spanish can be a difficult process but !Vivelo! makes it easier by offering a fresh approach. It emphasizes what readers know and can readily do with the language. The book includes activities that are designed to encourage readers to make cultural comparisons and connections. These activities, such as signature searches, information gap and jigsaw, are incorporated throughout the chapters to encourage a better comprehension of meaning with a purpose. !Vivelo! also offers metacognitive strategies to facilitate processing of advanced structures. The heavy emphasis on content and experiential learning empowers readers to gain a stronger understanding of Spanish.

Investigacion preliminar Capitulo 1: Los companeros y la clase Capitulo 2: Mas alla de la clase Capitulo 3: El mundo hispano Capitulo 4: El mundo hispano en tu vida Capitulo 5: Lo que influye en la formacion de una cultura y sociedad Capitulo 6: Costumbres sociales y culturales Capitulo 7: El arte y lo objetivo Capitulo 8: El arte y la interpretacion Capitulo 9: Los dias feriados Capitulo 10: Perspectivas distintas Capitulo 11: Los avances tecnologicos Capitulo 12: Perspectivas globales