Provided to instructors to share with students at their own discretion, the Answer Key provides answers to all activities in the Workbook/Lab Manual/Video Manual and is accompanied by the printed transcript of the Lab Audio and Video Transcript. Based on reviewer feedback, audio is shortened and simplified in this edition to be more comprehensible to introductory students.

This helpful resource includes a Video Manual to help you recall and consider both cultural and lexical information presented in the video program. Video activities in the Workbook cover cultural, country-focused footage from the corresponding chapter in the text, while video activities in the Lab Manual cover the linguistic and thematic portions. This streamlined system features practice in structures and vocabulary, abundant listening comprehension practice with dialogues, simulated conversation, and pronunciation practice. The Workbook also features �A repasar� self-tests at the end of each chapter that allow you to assess your mastery of the targeted structures and vocabulary. Also available on iLrn: Heinle Learning Center.

Each chapter of this successful beginning Spanish program weaves together solid language instruction and opportunities for real-life communication with the rich and colorful threads of Spanish-speaking cultures.

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.

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