Wiley Spanish in Review

Contains more cultural material for practice reading plus a shortened and simplified presentation of grammatical structure. High frequency grammar is regularly reviewed and numerous readings are focused on Hispanic life worldwide, especially the U.S. The grammar is presented in 48 units to provide maximum flexibility in syllabus planning. From the Inside Flap Spanish in Review John B. Dalbor · H. Tracy Sturcken Succinct, accurate grammar explanations and a wide variety of drills distinguish the new edition of this skills-oriented text. Appropriate for intermediate/advanced students, Spanish in Review enhances students writing skills and conversational abilities while reviewing all major grammar points. New to this edition: Flexibility Spanish in Review has been completely revised and reorganized into 48 lessons, providing for maximum flexibility in course structure Language in Action A rich array of journalistic realia (photos, headlines, menus, etc.) is integrated into each lesson to demonstrate structures, make learning more fun, and add an extra dimension of culture Grammar Review Tables of grammar concepts and lexical items accompanied by simple, easy-to-understand explanations make review easy Readings Informative, instructive, and entertaining readings from Hispanic newspapers, essays, and journals enhance reading skills while maintaining high interest Fun and Games Diversiones y Practicás offer periodic breaks from grammar by presenting a wide variety of cultural, geographical, journalistic, and conversational materials with opportunities for oral practice A Workbook (0-471-54569-4) and Cassettes (0-471-54568-6) enhance aural comprehension and provide extra practice in writing and speaking. From the Back Cover Spanish in Review John B. Dalbor - H. Tracy Sturcken Succinct, accurate grammar explanations and a wide variety of drills distinguish the new edition of this skills-oriented text. Appropriate for intermediate/advanced students, Spanish in Review enhances students' writing skills and conversational abilities while reviewing all major grammar points. New to this edition: Flexibility -- Spanish in Review has been completely revised and reorganized into 48 lessons, providing for maximum flexibility in course structure Language in Action -- A rich array of journalistic realia (photos, headlines, menus, etc.) is integrated into each lesson to demonstrate structures, make learning more fun, and add an extra dimension of culture Grammar Review -- Tables of grammar concepts and lexical items accompanied by simple, easy-to-understand explanations make review easy Readings -- Informative, instructive, and entertaining readings from Hispanic newspapers, essays, and journals enhance reading skills while maintaining high interest Fun and Games -- Diversiones y Practicás offer periodic breaks from grammar by presenting a wide variety of cultural, geographical, journalistic, and conversational materials with opportunities for oral practice A Workbook (0-471-54569-4) and Cassettes (0-471-54568-6) enhance aural comprehension and provide extra practice in writing and speaking. About the Author John B. Dalbor is the author of Spanish in Review, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley. H. Tracy Sturcken is the author of Spanish in Review, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.