A "trilingual" guide about the Cuban slang, in this case, the Cuban slang was translated to universal Spanish and English, with the purpose of enhancing and enriching the communication between Cubans and the world, while having fun with it's jokes and similarities. In this book, the broad content of the Cuban slang appears divided into three parts: Part I: Practical Vocabulary. This First Part contains 20 chapters, covering the different spheres of life. Part II: Travel Guide. In the Second Part, you will find information of interest about all the provinces of the country, such as the most interesting places to visit and activities you can enjoy. Part III: Dictionary. In the Third Part, you will find a completed dictionary of the must used words(slang) in the island. This book will help visitors from other countries to have a fun stay in Cuba, by serving them as a guide for better communication with the natives of the island; for Cubans born out of Cuba, this book will help them to expand and update their vocabulary of the Cuban slang in different areas of life; and those who already dominate the Cuban slang, will travel in time remembering unique moments of their past, when reading this book. In other words, it's a book for all those who love Cuba and its people. Cuba is one of the most visited island in the Caribbean, rich in it's culture and traditions, our nation attracts about 3 million visitors every year. With its tropical climate, history, beaches, colonial architecture, music and more, Cuba is becoming more often the preferred destination for many tourists from around the world. Spanish is the official language, but even knowing how to speak Spanish, won't be enough to understand many of it's natives. That's why comes out "Que BolA " the book that encourages tourists and Cubans alike to learn and understand the unique and funny Cuban slang. You will never be bored while you have it in your hands.

Esta última nos propone, desde su título, el desafío de una mirada introspectiva. Más que un reparto de trabajadores habaneros, Alamar es, en esta novela, una alegoría cubana con la cual el autor persevera en su estilo aglutinador de la realidad, procurando mostrárnosla en su compleja amalgama y con un lenguaje polifónico en que la diversidad cultural de nuestro pueblo se revela en su consistente unidad. Sin ser arquetípicos ni caricaturescos, los personajes ilustran con sus nombres, apariencias y conductas, algunos aspectos de la variopinta sociedad de la isla, de tal forma que en ellos es posible que identifiquemos a algunos vecinos y nos reconozcamos nosotros mismos.

Presents basic concepts in physics, covering topics such as kinematics, Newton's laws of motion, gravitation, fluids, sound, heat, thermodynamics, magnetism, nuclear physics, and more, examples, practice questions and problems.

Tania Jovanovic''s photographic essay captures the richness of Cuba''s culture but above all the musical rhythms that infuse the nation. Cuba - Que Bola. includes both English and Spanish text'

Con 14 apariciones All-Star, 13 Guantes de Oro, un Premio de Jugador Más Valioso, y, por supuesto, un anillo de la Serie Mundial, Iván "Pudge" Rodríguez ha ganado más que su lugar en el Salón de la Fama como uno de los mejores receptores de las Ligas Mayores de todos los tiempos. En Me Dicen Pudge, Rodríguez cuenta la historia de su inolvidable viaje de béisbol, desde la firma de su primer contrato profesional como un jugador de 16 años en Puerto Rico, pasando por sus años en Texas, Detroit, y más allá, hasta la etapa de la Serie Mundial en Miami, y detrás de las puertas de la oficina de los Texas Rangers. Los logros de Rodríguez, sus compañeros de equipo, y sus mayores desafíos reciben tiempo en el centro de atención en esta memoria original de una vida y carrera en el Salón de la Fama. With 14 All-Star appearances, 13 Gold Gloves, a Most Valuable Player Award, and, of course, a World Series ring, Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez has more than earned his spot in Cooperstown as one of the best Major League catchers of all time. In They Call Me Pudge, Rodriguez tells the story of his unforgettable baseball journey, from signing his first professional contract as a 16 year-old in Puerto Rico, to his years in Texas, Detroit, and beyond, to the World Series stage in Miami, and behind the doors of the Texas Rangers front office. Rodriguez's accomplishments, his teammates, and his biggest challenges all receive time in the spotlight in this refreshing memoir of a life and Hall-of-Fame career.

Cuban Heritage in the Celebrating Diversity in My Classroom series explores the geography, languages, religions, food, and culture of Cuba in a fun age-appropriate way. Students with Cuban heritage are a significant and important part of the fabric of America and this book helps foster empathy in all students and a multi-cultural community in the classroom. Glossary, index, and additional backmatter aids further learning.