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En otras palabras: Perfeccionamiento del espanol por medio de la traduccion, tercera edicion

En otras palabras: Perfeccionamiento del espanol por medio de la traduccion, tercera edicion

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En otras palabras is a third edition Spanish translation textbook for advanced learners, focusing on hands-on manipulation of grammatical, lexical, and cultural detail through translation practice. It presents students with incisive grammar explanation, relevant lexical information, and a wide variety of translation texts and exercises to increase mastery of the Spanish language. The two-part structure of the book allows students to work with grammatical concepts in the first half before moving on to chapters on specialized usage. Featured texts include authentic materials such as folktales, news articles, and legal documents, providing students with valuable experience of the inseparability of language and culture. The textbook is designed for a semester-long course and includes an online Instructors Manual for those who adopt it in their classrooms.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 01 March 2021
Publisher: Georgetown University Press



An Invigorating Introduction to Spanish Translation for Advanced Learners


En otras palabras, a comprehensive textbook designed specifically for advanced Spanish learners, offers a dynamic and engaging approach to translation. This challenging and enjoyable textbook, now in its third edition, has been updated with new exercises that reinforce concepts covered in previous chapters, as well as additional partner and group activities to enhance student participation.


The two-part structure of the book allows students to delve into grammatical concepts, the building blocks of texts, in the first half before moving on to a series of chapters on specialized usage, ranging from sports and advertising to medicine. En otras palabras includes a diverse range of translation texts and exercises to facilitate mastery of the Spanish language.


In addition to Spanish-to-English translation, the book also features English-to-Spanish translation, providing students with valuable experience in the inseparability of language and culture. Featured texts encompass authentic materials such as folktales, news articles, and legal documents, allowing students to tackle the challenges of translation and learn to correct common errors.


Designed for a semester-long course, En otras palabras provides advanced students with an invigorating linguistic workout and serves as an effective introduction to the practice of translation. For instructors, an online Instructors Manual is provided free of charge to those who adopt the text in their classrooms. This manual offers valuable resources and guidance for teaching the course, including lesson plans, discussion questions, and teaching tips.


By incorporating En otras palabras into your Spanish language learning journey, advanced learners will gain a deeper understanding of grammar, vocabulary, and cultural nuances, while also developing their translation skills and cultural awareness. Whether you are a language enthusiast, a professional seeking to expand your career opportunities, or a student preparing for academic or professional pursuits, this textbook is an invaluable resource for achieving Spanish translation proficiency.

Weight: 240g
Dimension: 152 x 228 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781647120092
Edition number: tercera edicion

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