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Better Reading Spanish, 2nd Edition
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Yates, Jean
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Better Reading Spanish, 2nd Edition
. McGraw-Hill, 2011.
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Better Reading Spanish, 2nd Edition
Authors:
Jean Yates
Published:
October 2011
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9780071770323 0071770321
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Book Description
Table of Contents
Contents
Preface
How to use this book
La cocina
Guía para la buena alimentación: A nutrition chart
Menú de México: A menu from a Mexican restaurant
Gazpacho: A recipe from a Spanish cookbook
Piña: The story of a fruit native to the Americas
El cumpleaños de Frida Kahlo: A Mexican dinner party
Pastel chabela: An excerpt from a Mexican novel
La música
Discos: A magazine review of compact discs
La música y vitalidad de Compay Segundo: A Cuban musician
Los premios Grammy Latinos: The Latin Grammys
Los Rabanes: A Panamanian group
Del Gado y la música andina: Keeping Inca music alive
Tomatito: A Flamenco artist
El tango: The Argentine music and dance
Si se calla el cantor: An Argentine folk song
Recuerdos de la niñez: Excerpts from three novels: one Puerto Rican, one Spanish, one Peruvian
Los deportes
Todos somos Guerreros: A flyer from a baseball game
Deportes acuáticos en Costa Rica: Diverse water sports
Lorena Ochoa, golfista extraordinaria: Mexico’s star female golfer
Más allá del béisbol, la vida de Roberto Clemente: A baseball legend
El ciclismo y la salud: The benefits of cycling
Top 7 de ejercicios que queman muchas calorías: Calorie-burning activities
Lo que se necesita para ganar: Winning in the NBA
Noticias históricas del béisbol: Baseball news
Tres historias: Soccer stories retold by a Uruguayan author
El cine y el teatro
Películas hispanas ganadoras al Óscar por Mejor Película de Habla no Inglesa: Best foreign film Oscar winners
Solas: A Spanish movie
Todo sobre mi madre: A Spanish Oscar
Carlos Saura: A Spanish filmmaker
Yo nunca quise ser escritor: A Chilean writer and movie critic
Fundación Arlequín Teatro: A program from a theater in Paraguay
El fabricante de deudas: An excerpt from a Peruvian play
El arte
Museos: A tourist leaflet from Honduras
El arco iris: A poem by a Mexican painter
El muralismo mexicano: The story of mural painting in Mexico
Frida Kahlo: A Mexican painter
Pablo Picasso: Spanish genius
Salvador Dalí: An individualist from Spain
Fernando Botero: A painter and sculptor from Colombia
A la manera de Frida Kahlo: An Argentine poet on a Mexican painter
Graffiti: A poem about another painter
La familia
El árbol familiar: A family tree
La celebración del matrimonio: The wedding ceremony
A mi hija Flor de María: A father’s poem
La familia: un invento maravilloso: A young mother’s reflections
La familia de Marcela: A nontraditional family
Un padre: A famous father
Los abuelos: Traditional and modern games in Mexico
Cuentos: Family relationships in prose from Bolivia
La primera clase de ballet: A daughter’s first dance lesson
El estilo de vida hoy
Persiguiendo el sueño bilingüe: Bringing up a child bilingually
Mi PC: A song from the Dominican Republic
Cristina: The Cuban-American talk show hostess
Oscar de la Renta: Fashion designer from the Dominican Republic
Carolina Herrera, qué mujer: New York designer from Venezuela
Edward James Olmos: Embajador de la buena voluntad: Mexican-American goodwill ambassador
Un día insólito: A day in the life of a modern man—Excerpt from a novel
La historia y la política
Cronología: A time line
Simón Bolívar: Sayings of a South American hero
Celebrando la independencia: Bolivian Independence Day customs
El Canal de Panamá: An engineering marvel
La pacifista: A Colombian peacemaker
Mario Vargas Llosa, el político detrás del escritor: The political side of the Nobel Laureate
Ernesto Che Guevara: Life of the Argentine-born revolutionary
Una conversación entre marido y mujer: An Argentine power couple—Excerpt from a novel
Continuing to read
Answer key
Acknowledgments