Download or read book Exploraciones written by Mary Ann Blitt and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2015-01-01 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: EXPLORACIONES transforms students into culturally competent Spanish speakers by providing learning strategies, systematic self-assessments, integration of the National Standards, and a focus on the practical purposes of language study. Created through a “student-tested, faculty-approved” review process with thousands of students and hundreds of faculty, this text is an engaging and accessible solution. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Download or read book Plazas Lugar de encuentros written by Robert Hershberger and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2007-10-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At the heart of every Spanish-speaking community, the plaza is a place for people to come together and connect. Inspired by this metaphor, PLAZAS: LUGAR DE ENCUENTROS draws students into the study of Spanish by creating a meeting place in every classroom. Each chapter of this successful beginning Spanish program unites the latest in language research with the reality of students and classrooms today, providing opportunities for real-life communication using the rich and colorful threads of Spanish-speaking cultures. With each chapter students are transported to a Spanish-speaking country or region for an authentic, personalized cultural language-learning experience. With this approach, culture is embedded into every page of PLAZAS, giving your students an appreciation of different cultural practices and perspectives. This Third Edition features the increased use of visuals throughout to enhance authenticity, aid in comprehension, address the different learning styles of today's students, and ultimately promote acquisition of the language. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Download or read book Emerging Technologies for Education written by Weijia Jia and published by Springer. This book was released on 2022-03-06 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Emerging Technologies for Education, SETE 2021, held in Zhuhai, China in November 2021. 35 full papers were accepted together with 8 short papers out of 58 submissions. The papers focus on the following subjects: Emerging Technologies for Education, Digital Technology, Creativity, and Education; Education Technology (Edtech) and ICT for Education; Education + AI; Adaptive Learning, Emotion and Behaviour Recognition and Understanding in Education; as well as papers from the International Symposium on User Modeling and Language Learning (UMLL2021) and the International Workshop on Educational Technology for Language Learning (ETLL 2021).

Download or read book Conectados Communication Manual written by Patti J. Marinelli and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2018-12-17 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The CONECTADOS Communication Manual includes standards-based activities designed for in-class use, with an emphasis on interpersonal communication. The program is composed of 12 chapters, which can easily be divided over semesters or quarters. Core information (thematic vocabulary, grammatical structures, and functional language) is integrated into manageable pasos. The end of each chapter in the Communication Manual is comprised of four sections, which the instructor can mix and match. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Download or read book Continuemos written by Ana C. Jarvis and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[The book] is a complete, fully integrated intermediate Spanish program designed for two- and four-year college and university students. This edition continues to help students attain linguistic proficiency by offering a comprehensive review and systematic expansion of the basic structures of Spanish commonly taught at the introductory level, while providing numerous opportunities for students to develop their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills and their cultural competency"--Preface.

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Download or read book Spanish for Medical Personnel Enhanced Edition The Basic Spanish Series written by Ana Jarvis and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE BASIC SPANISH SERIES, BASIC SPANISH FOR MEDICAL PERSONNEL, Enhanced Second Edition, is a communication manual designed to serve those in the medical professions who seek basic conversational skills in Spanish by presenting everyday situations that medical students, pre-professionals, and professionals may encounter at work settings such as hospitals, emergency rooms, doctors' offices, and clinics when dealing with Spanish-speaking patients and personnel in the United States. This worktext provides students with opportunities to apply, in a wide variety of practical contexts, the grammatical structures presented in the corresponding lessons of the BASIC SPANISH core text. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Download or read book Introduction to Sociology written by George Ritzer and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2017-09-15 with total page 1582 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Fourth Edition of George Ritzer’s Introduction to Sociology shows students the relevance of sociology to their lives. While providing a rock-solid foundation, Ritzer illuminates traditional sociological concepts and theories, as well as some of the most compelling contemporary social phenomena: globalization, consumer culture, the digital world, and the “McDonaldization” of society. With examples on every page from current events and contemporary research, and stories about “public” sociologists who are engaging with the critical issues of today, the text demonstrates the power of sociology to explain the world, and the diversity of questions that sociologists seek to answer. New to this Edition New “Trending” boxes focus on influential books written by sociologists that have become part of the public conversation about important issues. Replacing “Public Sociology” boxes, these boxes demonstrate the diversity of sociology's practitioners, methods, and subject matter, and feature such authors as: Michelle Alexander (The New Jim Crow) Elizabeth Armstrong and Laura Hamilton (Paying for the Party) Randol Contreras (The Stick-Up Kids) Matthew Desmond (Evicted) Kimberly Hoang (Dealing in Desire) Arlie Hochschild (Strangers in Their Own Land) Eric Klinenberg (Going Solo) C.J. Pascoe (Dude, You're a Fag) Lori Peek and Alice Fothergill (Children of Katrina) Allison Pugh (The Tumbleweed Society)Updated examples in the text and "Digital Living" boxes keep pace with changes in digital technology and online practices, including Uber, bitcoin, net neutrality, digital privacy, WikiLeaks, and cyberactivism. New or updated subjects apply sociological thinking to the latest issues including: the 2016 U.S. election Brexit the global growth of ISIS climate change President Trump's proposed Mexican border wall further segmentation of wealthy Americans in the "super rich" transgender people in the U.S. armed forces charter schools the legalization of marijuana the Flint water crisis fourth-wave feminism

Download or read book Input Enhancement written by Wynne Wong and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages. This book was released on 2005 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new title in the McGraw-Hill Second Language Professional Series addresses one of the fundamental concepts of current second language acquisition research, input, in the context of its relationship with grammar instruction. The book introduces readers to input enhancement techniques that help second language learners pay attention to grammatical form while also providing them with the input they need for successful second language acquisition. The author assumes no prior knowledge of second language acquisition on the part of her readers, and presents current theory and research in an informal, reader-friendly style. With its clear organization and concise chapters, this text is ideal for use in a teaching methods course or an introductory seminar on second language acquisition, either on its own or in conjunction with other introductory books.

Download or read book Como se dice written by Ana Jarvis and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2007-12-28 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its Ninth Edition, ¿Como se dice...? remains one of the top-selling programs due to its founding principles, which have remained consistent throughout every edition. Solid four-skills methodology, unparalleled grammar explanations, flexibility, and ease-of-use are just a few of the hallmarks that have made the program so successful with its loyal followers. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Download or read book Advertising and the Business of Brands written by Bruce Bendinger and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve of the top professors in ad education team up to create an up-to-date introduction to the fast-changing worlds of advertising and marketing. If you want to learn how the ad business really works and where you can get started, this book is worth reading. From the Introduction all the way through "You and Your Career." Want to know more? Visit the Study Hall at adbuzz.com and try the Practice Tests.

Download or read book Spanish for Medical Personnel Basic Spanish Series written by Ana Jarvis and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: BASIC SPANISH FOR MEDICAL PERSONNEL is a communication manual designed to serve those in the medical professions who seek basic conversational skills in Spanish. Written for use in two-semester or three-quarter courses, it presents everyday situations that medical students, pre-professionals, and professionals may encounter at work settings such as hospitals, emergency rooms, doctors' offices, and clinics when dealing with Spanish-speaking patients and personnel in the United States. BASIC SPANISH FOR MEDICAL PERSONNEL introduces essential medical vocabulary, practical reference information, and medical notes written from a cross-cultural perspective. It provides students with opportunities to apply, in a wide variety of practical contexts, the grammatical structures presented in the corresponding lessons of the Basic Spanish core text. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Download or read book Spanish for Medical Personnel written by Ana C. Jarvis and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Basic Spanish for Medical Personnel written by Ana C. Jarvis and published by Houghton Mifflin College Division. This book was released on 2005 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This worktext presents situations along with key current medical vocabulary, practical reference information, and medical notes written from a cross-cultural perspective."Applied presentation" features realistic dialogues, personalized questions, situational role-plays, and realia-based activities that correspond grammatically with those in "Basic Spanish.""Practical, specialized vocabulary" includes terms essential for communicating in medical settings, an in-text audio CD, and "Un paso mas" sections that offer additional vocabulary practice and realia-based activities."Cultural focus" highlights Hispanic customs and traditions relevant to the subject matter of the lesson, in "Notas culturales" sections."Comprehension checks" begin with comprehension questions on the dialogues in the "Digame" section that follows the vocabulary lists in the worktext, and end with pair activities in the "Hablemos" section for immediate reinforcement."Convenient Phrasebook" provides vocabulary words and phrases found in the worktext for quick, on-the-job reference.

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Download or read book Medical Spanish for Nurses written by Soledad Traverso, PhD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2016-10-11 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for those with no previous experience speaking Spanish, this guide provides nurses, other medical professionals, and students with the tools to communicate with Spanish-speaking patients. Online audio is available to provide correct pronunciation and prepare learners for a wide array of medical situations. Using a step-by-step approach with plenty of examples, the text enables readers to quickly develop their Spanish knowledge. Question and response scenarios, vocabulary quizzes, anatomy identifi cation, summary exercises, and dialogue reinforce and expedite learning. Chapters provide appropriate Spanish vocabulary, terminology, and expressions commonly used in health care interactions--as well as likely patient responses--to prepare readers for conversational Spanish. Key sections enable readers to speak with confi dence while taking a patient's history, assessing pain, conducting a physical assessment, and talking about nutrition and pediatric and adult illnesses. Tips on cultural competence are featured throughout, culminating in a comprehensive chapter on transcultural nursing and the impact of culture, belief systems, and social norms on health care delivery to diverse Spanish-speaking populations. Key Features: Requires no previous knowledge of Spanish Focuses on Spanish words and phrases needed in common health care interactions with patients Includes multiple interactive print and audio exercises to enhance learning Gives print and audio examples of common patient responses Includes examples of common conversations between health care professionals and patients Provides scripted dialogues for conducting a complete history and physical exam, performing gynecological exams, and teaching scenarios for fetal development, pregnancy, breast exams, testicular exams, and contraception