Ploughing Sand by Shepherd
Increase students' ability to comprehend spoken Spanish; express their ideas & opinions; and analyze cultural perspectives while challenging fixed beliefs and cultural stereotypes. These outcomes motivated the respected author team of As- lo veo, the first Intermediate Spanish program to use a documentary, filmed specifically for the program, as the basis for instruction and learning. Since a documentary captures real situations and personal perspectives it is the perfect vehicle for increasing student engagement. With As- lo veo, the documentary motivates the presentation of content--vocabulary, grammar, and culture--and by extension, the learning. Specifically, As- lo veo documents how six Spanish speakers view timely, provocative themes. Because these are everyday people, not actors, they bring unscripted, real language as well as fresh ideas to the context of learning Spanish. As- lo veo also meets students where they are, online, by providing all digital tools in one place, Centro, including a fully interactive eText.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780813527659 |
| ISBN 10 | 0813527651 |
| Title | Ploughing Sand |
| Author | Shepherd |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Rutgers University Press |
| Year published | 2000-02-01 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |