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EXCURSIONES: An Invitation to Spanish

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Author(s): Javier Morin
ISBN: 9781644965740
Edition: 1
Copyright: 2021
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Overview of
EXCURSIONES: An Invitation to Spanish

Discovery

This text is designed to guide Learners and Instructors through a wonderful of experience of Language Learning, including rich vocabulary, complete grammar explanations and cultural experiences. The text provides the linguistic and cultural tools necessary for speaking scenarios.

This book is written with first-year Spanish learners in mind. For true beginners, this text guides the learner at a steady pace, thoroughly covering the topics presented, and presenting relevant vocabulary and speaking topics for students to utilize.

About the Author
Javier Morin

Javier Morin is Professor of Spanish at Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, Texas. He has taught courses in Beginning and Intermediate Spanish for 20 years both at his current institution and previously at other Texas institutions and in Iowa where he did graduate work. He is focused on delivering quality input and on inspiring his students to continue learning. His greatest satisfaction comes from seeing his students become proficient cultural learners.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1

  • Saludos Comunes y Frases de Cortesía
  • El Alfabeto Español
  • Los Números en Español
  • ¿Qué hora es?
  • Lectura Cultural: Español en el mundo

 

Chapter 2

  • La Familia y los Familiares
  • Los Números en Español
  • Lectura Cultural: La familia hispana

 

Chapter 3

  • La Casa y los Muebles
  • Los Números en Español
  • Los Adjetivos en español
  • Common -er Verbs and Conjugation
  • Lectura Cultural: La Casa Azul

 

Chapter 4

  • La Universidad
  • Los Numeros
  • Los Adjetivos Demostrativos (Demonstrative Adjectives)
  • Common -ir Verbs and Conjugation
  • Stem Changing Verbs and Conjugation
  • Lectura Cultural: La Vida Universitaria en España

 

Chapter 5

  • De Compras
  • El Verbo IR (to go)
  • Stem Changing Verbs and Conjugation
  • El Verbo TENER en expresiones idiomáticas
  • Lectura Cultural: La Moda

 

Chapter 6

  • ¿Qué tiempo hace?
  • LAS ESTACIONES DEL AÑO: THE SEASONS OF THE YEAR
  • Reflexive Verbs
  • Lectura Cultural: El Tiempo