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Innovative materials for language learners and language teachers, specializing in:
- •TPR
- •TPR Storytelling
- •Visually-Oriented Teacher Resources
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Berto and His Good Ideas
Berto is an eleven-year-old boy who lives in Madrid, Spain. His best friend is Paquita. Poor Berto has one big problem. He does not like school. He does not like to study. He does not like to do homework. Besides, his teachers are really strange..
Berto is an eleven-year-old boy who lives in Madrid, Spain. His best friend is Paquita. Poor Berto has one big problem. He does not like school. He does not like to study. He does not like to do homework. Besides, his teachers are really strange..
Ma voiture, à moi - Audio Book on CD
Seventeen-year-old Ben craves a car. His parents promise him one if he'll spend the summer in Haiti rebuilding the houses of hurricane victims. He doesn't want to do it but decides that it's worth it to get a car. He goes and, although he doesn't really like the work, he comes to appreciate Haiti's people and way of life. When he returns to California, he makes a most unexpected decision.
Seventeen-year-old Ben craves a car. His parents promise him one if he'll spend the summer in Haiti rebuilding the houses of hurricane victims. He doesn't want to do it but decides that it's worth it to get a car. He goes and, although he doesn't really like the work, he comes to appreciate Haiti's people and way of life. When he returns to California, he makes a most unexpected decision.
Amigos detectives
The Spanish in Amigos detectives is the same level as the well-known novella Casi se muere in the same series. It has a vocabulary of approximately 400 words (excluding cognates) and contains a number of illustrations. Students in second or third semester can read it without difficulty. Short and captivating!
The Spanish in Amigos detectives is the same level as the well-known novella Casi se muere in the same series. It has a vocabulary of approximately 400 words (excluding cognates) and contains a number of illustrations. Students in second or third semester can read it without difficulty. Short and captivating!
La Guinguette
Close your eyes and let the music of La Guinguette transport you into the heart of Paris, or perhaps a small town or village in southern Italy. Enchanting melodies made famous by the likes of Edith Piaf, Fabrizio De André, Lucienne Delyle, and Jacques Brel are woven into an embroidery of accordion, guitar, and vocals, performed in the original French and Italian languages. For more information please visit www.ParisSkies.com
Close your eyes and let the music of La Guinguette transport you into the heart of Paris, or perhaps a small town or village in southern Italy. Enchanting melodies made famous by the likes of Edith Piaf, Fabrizio De André, Lucienne Delyle, and Jacques Brel are woven into an embroidery of accordion, guitar, and vocals, performed in the original French and Italian languages. For more information please visit www.ParisSkies.com
French Folk Songs Original & Traditional
This tape and CD are a compilation of original and traditional folk songs. The original songs interweave poetic images with delightful musicality. Some of them tell stories, a few invite movement, while others celebrate peacefulness. Children love them. The traditional songs are little known and have been chosen for their beauty, evoking the soul of the French countryside. Two enchanting medieval songs are included.
This tape and CD are a compilation of original and traditional folk songs. The original songs interweave poetic images with delightful musicality. Some of them tell stories, a few invite movement, while others celebrate peacefulness. Children love them. The traditional songs are little known and have been chosen for their beauty, evoking the soul of the French countryside. Two enchanting medieval songs are included.
French Folk Songs Holidays & Special Places
This tape and CD contain a collection of festive and joyful original songs, with beautiful melodies and accompaniment. Their themes are specially chosen to inspire immersion into specific traditions and rituals. The holiday songs: Noël; Mardi Gras; Le Jour de L'an; La Fête des Mères; also include some American holidays: Halloween, Thanksgiving. The other songs invite the listener to travel to special places: Paris; Le Marché de Provence; Mon Petit Village; as well as Le Pont du Golden Gate.
This tape and CD contain a collection of festive and joyful original songs, with beautiful melodies and accompaniment. Their themes are specially chosen to inspire immersion into specific traditions and rituals. The holiday songs: Noël; Mardi Gras; Le Jour de L'an; La Fête des Mères; also include some American holidays: Halloween, Thanksgiving. The other songs invite the listener to travel to special places: Paris; Le Marché de Provence; Mon Petit Village; as well as Le Pont du Golden Gate.
Enseñando y aprendiendo español
por medio de la acción is a combination of two books:
1) A comprehensive guide of daily lesson plans implementing the Total Physical Response (TPR) approach to Spanish as a Foreign Language. It is an excellent tool for teaching beginning and intermediate students of ANY AGE level.
2) Student lessons for reading and - when students are ready to begin speaking comfortably - for practice in speaking. There are TEN THEMATIC UNITS which contain the essential vocabulary needed for survival and success in Spanish.
por medio de la acción is a combination of two books:
1) A comprehensive guide of daily lesson plans implementing the Total Physical Response (TPR) approach to Spanish as a Foreign Language. It is an excellent tool for teaching beginning and intermediate students of ANY AGE level.
2) Student lessons for reading and - when students are ready to begin speaking comfortably - for practice in speaking. There are TEN THEMATIC UNITS which contain the essential vocabulary needed for survival and success in Spanish.
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