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Learn how to read in Spanish--starting right now "Easy Spanish Reader" is a unique, easy-to-follow guide based on the premise that the best way to learn a language is to start reading it immediately Whether you're a brand-new beginner or an advanced-beginning learner, this new edition gives you ways to dive into the language with engaging readings that progress in difficulty to match your growing reading skills. This process will allow you to rapidly build comprehension and confidence as you enjoy the stories. "Easy Spanish Reader" begins with the story of two high-school seniors involved with their Spanish Club. As you read about their experiences, you'll discover the nuances of language and culture right along with the students. The next section contains a colorful history of Mexico, from the Conquistadors to the present, including vivid depictions of Cortes's encounters with the Aztecs. The last section is comprised of an abridged version of the classic story "Lazarillo de Tormes," which allows you to practice your grammar and vocabulary skills on a great work of Spanish literature. Progressive format makes it easy to quickly build comprehension Marginal word glossaries conveniently present new words and phrases Exercises challenge language comprehension and build reading skills Fully updated new editions, featuring expanded exercises and answer key "

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PublisherMcGraw-Hill Companies, T.H.E.

ISBN-100071428062

ISBN-139780071428064

eBay Product ID (ePID)2704953

Product Key Features

Number of Pages208 Pages

Publication NameEasy Spanish Reader

LanguageEnglish

SubjectSpanish

Publication Year2003

FeaturesRevised Edition, Revised

TypeLanguage Course

AuthorWilliam T. Tardy

Subject AreaForeign Language Study

SeriesEasy Reader Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight10.4 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number2

LCCN2008-925289

Dewey Edition22

Target AudienceTrade

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal468/.6/421

Lc Classification NumberPc4117

Table of ContentPRIMERA PARTE: Enrique y María 1 Enrique y María 2 Los estudios 3 La familia de Enrique 4 La familia de María 5 La casa de la familia Thompson Repaso 1 6 El Colegio Glenview Etc. (7-30) SEGUNDA PARTE: Historia de México 1 México prehispánico 2 Hernán Cortés 3 Moctezuma 4 La astucia de Cortés 5 La leyenda de Quetzalcoatl 6 La Malinche Repaso 1 7 March a la capital Etc. (8-22) TERCERA PARTE: Lazarillo de Tormes (Adaptación) 1 La familia de Lazarillo 2 Zayde y la madre castigados 3 El ciego avaro 4 El cuento de las uvas 5 Lazarillo encuentra a otro amo 6 El arca del clérigo Etc. (7-16) Answer Key Vocabulario

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Easy Reader Ser.: Easy Spanish Reader by William T. Tardy (2003, Trade Paperback, Revised edition)