�Qu� te parece esta lectura? Literary Reader - Softcover

Lee, James; Chandler, Paul Michael

9780072965018: �Qu� te parece esta lectura? Literary Reader

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072965010 ISBN 13: 9780072965018

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2005

McGraw-Hill World Languages is pleased to present �Qu� te parece esta lectura?, a literary reader that will help students become successful readers and explore their reactions to the selections.

With its abundance of pre- and post-reading activities, �Qu� te parece esta lectura? is an ideal literary reader to accompany �Qu� te parece? (ISBN 0-07-281832-8) or any other intermediate Spanish textbook. All readings can also be found in an interactive format with audio on the optional �Qu� te parece? CD-ROM (ISBN 0-07-297213-0).

�Qu� te parece esta lectura? is a comprehensive anthology of narrative and poetry, with authors from six different countries of the Spanish-speaking world:

Marco Denevi (Argentina), "La novia ausente"

Marjorie Agos�n (Chile), "Cirios"

Ernesto Cardenal (Nicaragua), "Kentucky"

Rosario Castellanos (M�xico), "Telenovela"

�lvaro Men�ndez Leal (El Salvador), "Una carta de familia"

Nicol�s Guill�n (Cuba), "Balada de los dos abuelos"

�Qu� te parece esta lectura? is an exciting introduction to literature from the Spanish-speaking world that will make for a fun and rewarding learning experience!

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About the Author:

James F. Lee is the Head of the Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. His research interests are in the areas of second language reading comprehension, input processing, and exploring the relationship between the two. His research has appeared in a number of scholarly journals and publications, including the co-authored books with Alessandro Benati Second Language Processing: Theory, Problems and Possible Solutions (2007, Continuum) and Delivering Processing Instruction in Classrooms and Virtual Contexts (2007, Equinox). Other publications include the book Tasks and Communicating in Language Classrooms (2000, McGraw-Hill) and the co-authored book Making Communicative Language Teaching Happen, Second Edition (2003, McGraw-Hill). He has also co-authored secveral textbooks, including �Sabias que...? Beginning Spanish, Vistazos, �Qu� te parece?, and Ideas: Lecturas, estrategias, actividades y composiciones. He and Bill VanPatten are series editors for the McGraw-Hill Second Language Professional Series.

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