Tamara y la pintura

"Filmed in various parts of Ecuador, the program offers 5-7 minutes of footage for each of the eighteen lessons in the Vistas student textbook. Each module tells the continuing story of four college students from different Spanish-speaking countries (Ecuador, Spain, Mexico, and Puerto Rico) who spend a vacation break on a bus tour of the Ecuadorian countryside with the ultimate goal of climbing a volcano."--Video container

Provides an alphabetical list of some of the most commonly misused words, and answers questions about Spanish usage, grammar, and style with numerous examples illustrating correct usage, verb conjugations, pronouns, and abbreviations.

Using the world famous Total Physical Response (known world-wide as TPR), teaching method, once again Blaine uses his exciting technique of blending physical actions with interesting story lines to get the students talking, reading, and writing. This second series of stories continues to build vocabulary while focusing on more advanced grammatical concepts common to second year language classes (i.e., use of infinitives, reflexive verbs, direct and indirect object pronouns, preterite vs. imperfect, etc.) Students are excited to tell stories and create their own

Engages pupils' interest and imagination as it explores issues and topics of relevance to teenagers. The text is supported by a wealth of realia and pictures on every page. Comprehensive teacher support is provided through detailed accompanying notes and National Curriculum cross referencing. Supports students in their language learning by promoting the active use of Spanish in the classroom.