Gente: A task-based approach to learning Spanish [RENTAL EDITION]

Overview Description This print textbook is available for students to rent for their classes. The Pearson print rental program provides students with affordable access to learning materials, so they come to class ready to succeed. For courses in Elementary Spanish Help students learn by doing Gente: A Task-based Approach to Learning Spanish helps students achieve a high level of oral proficiency as they learn by doing through a task-based approach. Rather than presenting explanations about the language, the authors immerse students in the actual experience of speaking, listening to, reading, and writing Spanish. Gente’s consistent instructional sequence guides students to progress from a focus on input to a focus on output. And because of the task-based instruction, Gente helps students learn to better cope with natural spontaneous speech and more easily tackle tough reading texts. The 4th Edition offers updates based on extensive instructor and student feedback and new research in the language learning field. The revision includes updated themes to several chapters, more task-based writing instruction, and revised cultural and grammar coverage. Also available via MyLab Spanish MyLab is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. Learn more about MyLab Spanish.