Inglès

French course for Spanish speakers A course that doesn't involve learning by heart, ideal for beginners and for a refresher course. Learners can start to speak French within two months, gaining an intuitive knowledge of grammar. Within six months, learners can take part in everyday conversation with a vocabulary of 1,500 to 2,000 words. The recordings include all the texts in French for each lesson and the translation exercises from the book. These progressively more challenging texts have been recorded by professional native speakers. - Lively, useful dialogue - Carefully-constructed...

Picasso was born a Spaniard and, so they say, began to draw before he could speak. As an infant he was instinctively attracted to artist’s tools. In early childhood he could spend hours in happy concentration drawing spirals with a sense and meaning known only to himself. At other times, shunning children’s games, he traced his first pictures in the sand. This early self-expression held out promise of a rare gift. Málaga must be mentioned, for it was there, on 25 October 1881, that Pablo Ruiz Picasso was born and it was there that he spent the first ten years of his life. Picasso’s...

En este nuevo libro, el quinto, del Aula de Tauromaquia de la Universidad CEU San Pablo, el lector podrá encontrar valiosas aportaciones a la historia del festejo y de sus personajes. Son muchos y muy variados los temas abordados en el presente libro: desde la relación entre caza y toros, ganaderías y ganaderos, crónicas y publicaciones taurinas, hasta el desenvolvimiento actual de la feria o estudios de honda raigambre histórica

Rigorous and methodical in its conception, this anecdotic, entertaining, and illustrated tome presents for the first time a detailed look at the artistic career of this disciplined and talented Latin American painter and sculptor. Botero's followers will explore the history of his life, his personal beliefs, and the magic enclosed in the characteristic proportions of his work. Riguroso y metódico en su concepción este tomo anecdótico, divertido y ilustrado presenta por primera vez una vista detallada de la carrera artística del pintor y escultor mas disciplinada y talentosa de América...

Este es un libro sobre el cine negro, un género tan escurridizo que resulta difícil seguirle la pista a lo largo de la historia del cine: el noir se escapa como un falso culpable a la fuga, escondido entre oscuros callejones. Puede ser una inmersión en el mundo del crimen, pero también es una estética de claroscuros, flashbacks y voces en off, y sobre todo es un estado de ánimo apesadumbrado, definido por el signo trágico de la fatalidad. Este volumen persigue las pistas del cine negro a lo largo de la historia, desde su período de esplendor, en las postrimerías del Hollywood...