Etiqueta: Bill Vanpatten

Sabias que…? uses a content-based approach, stressing vocabulary and functional use of language. The unique content focus presents students with timely issues as they learn the language. Units are organized like individual magazines within the text and focus on high-interest topics that relate to students lives, inviting students to read and discuss them. Heavy emphasis […]

In 1992, the Annenberg/CPB Project, WGBH, and McGraw-Hill introduced the acclaimed videocourse for Spanish, Destinos. Taking as its model the distinctly Hispanic genre of the telenovela, Destinos offered instructors an exciting new way to teach their students Spanish language and culture and to do so in an authentic, compelling, and conversation-provoking context. The result was […]