Conectados Communication Manual [Paperback]

CONECTADOS is an innovative Introductory Spanish program that features a unique blend of online and in-class activities designed to help you connect with the Spanish-speaking world, academic disciplines, your classmates, and your instructor. CONECTADOS uses current technology that allows for a variety of media-rich activities, immediate feedback, and learning through discovery and analysis rather than lectures.LECCI?N PRELIMINAR: Set a personal goal for learning Spanish. Learn strategies for success. Say hello and ask someones name. State your name and how to spell it. Greet people in informal and formal situations. Say what classes you have. Follow your professors instructions. CAP?TULO 1 ?VAMOS A CONOCERNOS! NUESTRO MUNDO. Mi pa?s: The Spanish-speaking world. Reportaje: Bolivias Madidi National Park. PASO 1. Vocabulario: Greetings, leave-takings, introductions. Gram?tica A: Numbers 0100. Gram?tica B: Subject pronouns and the verb estar. EN ACCI?N. Preguntas esenciales: How do you greet your friends and professors? Comunicaci?n interpretativa: Common social media abbreviations. PASO 2. Vocabulario: Classroom objects and expressions. Gram?tica A: Nouns and articles. Gram?tica B: The verb ser. EN ACCI?N. Preguntas esenciales: Is technology essential in the classroom? Comunicaci?n interpersonal: Favorite chat apps. PASO 3. Vocabulario: Places around campus and location words. Gram?tica A: The verb tener and expressions with tener. Gram?tica B: The verb ir. EN ACCI?N. Preguntas esenciales: Where do college students live? Comunicaci?n presentacional: A pen pal letter. NUESTRA COMUNIDAD. Nosotros: Get to know your classmates. Perspectivas: Where are you from? Exploraci?n: Famous people. Videopodcast: University of Costa Rica. M?S. Lectura: La geograf?a. Lectura aut?ntica: La neurociencia. Composici?n: A message to a former roommate. Pronunciaci?n: Vowels. CAP?TULO 2 LA VIDA ESTUDIANTIL. NUESTRO MUNDO. Mi pa?s: Spain. Reportaje: Barcelonas street life. PASO 1. Vocal$