Beginning Spanish for Teachers of Hispanic Students

Puntos de partida offers the most teacher- and student-friendly textbook on the market as well as a host of exciting new features, most notably a state-of-the-art Instructor Edition. This Instructor Edition offers more teaching apparatus than any other introductory Spanish book on the market. An enlarged trim size, extensive annotations, and other special features sets Puntos de partida apart from every book on the market, both physically and because of the breadth and quality of the marginal annotations.

This book will allow you to determine your student's level of competency with appropriate test guides. It will then guide your students to learn or improve their speaking, reading & writing skills. There are 10 thematic units, target vocabulary & 102 individual lesson plans. Ultimately you will use these tests to record & report their progress. This method has been proven successful with juvenile to adult students.

An introductory course with dialogues that introduce vocabulary and grammatical concepts, practice exercises, and word puzzles.

Este volumen reúne una serie de trabajos que se centran en la morfosintaxis histórica hispanoamericana, con el propósito de atender en detalle esta parcela de la investigación lingüística. La reflexión en torno a los problemas y retos que implica el estudio de la morfosintaxis histórica hispanoamericana conlleva una serie de preguntas sobre los alcances de los corpus disponibles en la reconstrucción histórica del español americano.