Cinema for Spanish Conversation, 4th Edition (Spanish and English Edition)

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ISBN-10:

1585107069

ISBN-13:

9781585107063

Edition: Fourth
Released: Feb 06, 2014
Publisher: Focus
Format: Paperback, 336 pages
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Description:

Cinema for Spanish Conversation, Fourth Edition, engages students in Spanish-language study through the use of feature films from across the Spanish-speaking world. Sixteen films, four new to this edition, motivates students in conversation, writing, and listening skills in addition to providing them with a broad and real-world experience with the culture of the Spanish-speaking world.

New to the Fourth Edition:
  • Four new critically-acclaimed films, including the groundbreaking documentary Presunto culpable (2008) about the Mexican criminal justice system and the Oscar-nominated No (2012) about the 1988 Chilean national referendum on Pinochet’s presidency
  • Updated information about each film, its actors, and directors
  • Color screen shots of the characters in the film to help students remember who’s who and to help them discuss the actions and qualities of the characters
  • A new section of questions (Opiniones) at the end of each chapter that ask students for their opinions on themes related to the film, sometimes on controversial ones, in order to facilitate active conversation
  • A filmography appendix, which provides a list of additional films for each chapter that have similar themes or are from the same region

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