Synopses & Reviews
Provides a comprehensive and structured vocabulary for all levels of undergraduate Spanish courses.
About the Author
R.E. Batchelor is an experienced teacher of Spanish and the author of numerous books in this and related fields, including Using Spanish (with C. Pountain 1992), Using Spanish Synonyms (1994), Using French (3rd edition, 2000), and Using French Synonyms (with M. Offord, 1993). He has also published numerous articles of literary, philosophical and historical interest.Miguel A. San Jos is Deputy Head Teacher at the Instituto de Educacon Secundaria 'La Merced" in Valladolid, Spain. He is also a national examiner in various subjects. He has studied in a number of fields and his rich and varied background has inspired his published writings, short stories and poetry.
Table of Contents
1. El ser humano/The human being; 2. La personalidad humana/The human personality; 3. Los alimentos, las bebidas y la ropa/Food, drink and clothes; 4. La salud/health; 5. La familia y la casa/Family and home; 6. La ciudad/City life; 7. La sociedad civil y religiosa/Social and religious life; 8. La vida del campo/Life in the countryside; 9. El tiempo (duraci"n) y clculos/Time and calculations; 10. (1) La Naturaleza y el universo/Nature and the universe; 10. (2) La ecologa y energi/Ecology and energy (exercises only); 11. La vida econ"mica/Economic life 1; 12. La vida econ"mica/Economic life 2; 13. Transporte/Transportation; 14. Ocio (esparcimiento M) y turismo/Leisure and tourism; 15. Educaci"n/Education; 16. Letras y ciencias/Arts and sciences; 17. Bellas artes y artes plsticas/Fine arts and plastic arts; 18. La geografa y la historia/Geography and history; 19. La poltica/Politics; 20. La guerra y la paz/War and peace.