Los tiempos verbales

Alejandro Morales es un importante escritor chicano contemporáneo que sigue intrigando a lectores. Este estudio explora cómo las novelas de Morales (Caras viejas y vino nuevo, La verdad sin voz, Reto en el paraíso, The Brick People, y The Rag Doll Plagues), en conjunto, reconstruyen la historia del chicano en los Estados Unidos y las implicaciones sociales que resultan de este intento. Por medio del estudio del cronotopo del encuentro, la recuperación de la historia y el compromiso social, la narrativa de Morales examina los elementos que forman la «esencia chicana.» Es importante...

If being in the minority in a particular demographic isn't demanding enough, Yamila discovers a family secret that threatens to derail the success she has encountered thus far at her competitive high school, even given the economic challenges confronted by her and her family. Experience the trials that Yamila faces in contrast to the seemingly carefree life of her best friend, Ashley, as the two characters illustrate their differences all while maintaining their relationship. La niñera is a common story, but one rarely told in accessible Spanish. In this reader, students of Spanish have...

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The tapes are based on the book "Spanish Vocabulary & Structure for the Health Professional". They cover the vocabulary, verb conjugations, pronunciation of vowels & consonants, syllabication, linking & intonation