The career of Spain's celebrated author Carmen Martin Gaite spanned the Spanish Civil War, Franco's dictatorship, and the nation's transition to democracy. She wrote fiction, poetry, drama, screenplays for television and film, and books of literary and cultural analysis. The only person to win Spain's National Prize for Literature (Premio Nacional ......
Provides a comprehensive introduction to the principal concepts and thematic areas of Spanish pragmatics. This title introduces basic pragmatics, methods of analysis, and thematic areas such as language and the press and globalization.
A dictionary that features simple definitions, literal translations, English equivalents, full example sentences, and grammar and usage for over 2,000 Kazakh idioms. It helps readers to understand those culturally bound idioms.
Investigating topics such as grammar and punctuation and planning and assessment, this book provides excellent support for teaching assistants working towards Higher Level Teaching Assistant status, as well as those undertaking the Foundation Degree in Teaching and Learning. It contains direct links to the National Curriculum, National Literacy Strategy and HLTA Standards, along with case studies, practical tasks and self-assessment questions which allow trainees to demonstrate their own proficiency in literacy.
Like any language, knowing the building blocks of Spanish is crucial in order to gain proficiency--therefore, let BarCharts come to your aid with an enhanced 3-panel "Quizzers" edition of its best-selling Spanish Fundamentals guide. What makes this version different is a set of back-page exercises testing you on the Spanish basics you've learned ......
What's the Spanish word for "camera"? What does "la golosina" translate to in Spanish? Find out the answers to these and more with the new 3-panel "Quizzers" edition of our Spanish Vocabulary guide. With this version, students can find a set of back-page exercises that will put their vocabulary skills within a variety of subjects--family, sports, ......
Mediaeval and Renaissance Latin Translations and Commentaries, Annotated Lists and Guides
In publication since 1960 and now in its ninth volume, the Catalogus Translationum et Commentariorum furnishes concrete evidence of when, where, and how an ancient author was known and appreciated in monastic, university, and humanist circles. Each article presents a historical survey of the influence and circulation of a particular author down to ......
Enables students to communicate effectively using Moroccan Arabic. This title helps students to: greet people; introduce themselves; ask and reply to simple questions; use days and numbers in context; order food; shop; make appointments and reservations; give directions; talk about future plans; and, use common idiomatic expressions.