Gente 3rd edition

View larger. Download instructor resources. Additional order info. K educators : This link is for individuals purchasing with credit cards or PayPal only. Gente is the only truly task-based program that transports your students into an immersive environment. Students interact with authentic language from the Hispanic world through a series of carefully-sequenced communicative activities culminating in a real-life task.

With Gente , students learn by doing, communicate with a purpose and emerge as independent learners with the confidence to speak Spanish in a spontaneous, natural way.

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Out of print. Gente, 3rd Edition. If You're an Educator Download instructor resources Additional order info. Description For courses in Introductory Spanish Gente is the only truly task-based program that transports your students into an immersive environment. Task- and content-based basic Spanish learning program.

Each task is divided into a pre-task, task and post-task activity , which makes it easier for the students to focus on the most important aspects of completing the task. With task-based language learning, students become active users of the language who participate in the learning process.

Gente is a learner-centered manual , built entirely around a series of activities and pedagogical tasks that require student collaboration, interaction, and meaning negotiation. Approach to grammar involves more than the study of grammar forms. Description For courses in Introductory Spanish Gente is the only truly task-based program that transports your students into an immersive environment.

Task- and content-based basic Spanish learning program. Each task is divided into a pre-task, task and post-task activity , which makes it easier for the students to focus on the most important aspects of completing the task.

With task-based language learning, students become active users of the language who participate in the learning process. Gente is a learner-centered manual , built entirely around a series of activities and pedagogical tasks that require student collaboration, interaction, and meaning negotiation. Approach to grammar involves more than the study of grammar forms. Each activity encourages the establishment of connections between forms and meanings, as well as the use of those forms in context.

This gives students a true understanding of the Spanish language and fosters awareness and discovery, by promoting attention to and noticing of grammar and other sociolinguistic aspects of the language. Strong emphasis on interaction and collaborative learning. Collaborative learning is more than just an opportunity to practice the language; it is the way that language is learned.

The Interacciones and Tarea sections encourage cooperativelearning in pairs and groups to further promote classroom-negotiated interaction. Emphasis on the development of discourse abilities, so students practice integrating structures in extended discourse throughout their language-learning process.

Intrinsic role of culture to develop a critical understanding of the cultures of Spanish-speaking countries. Every chapter is content based and culturally oriented because it revolves around a specific Spanish-speaking country. Nuestra gente section, found in each chapter, encourages students to make comparisons within the Hispanic world in order to develop an increased cross-cultural awareness. New to This Edition.

Fewer chapters for easier implementation of the Gente program. These new activities foster comparisons and cross-cultural knowledge. Over , students have used MyLanguageLabs to improve their results in basic language courses. MySpanishLab, part of our MyLanguageLabs suite of online products, combines a learning management system with online instructional and practice materials for students.

Students complete meaningful practice with built-in, point-of-need support to help them understand the important concepts that they will practice communicatively in class.

The Consultorio gramatical , the grammar reference section with examples, has now been translated into English, in order to facilitate processing and understanding of the language. At the end of each task, the new linguistic focus stage serves to clarify and review key structures, meanings, and functions, so that students have the opportunity to reflect upon the contents of the chapter and their overall language learning.

Students go from language usage to language analysis. Share a link to All Resources. Instructor Resources. Websites and online courses. Other Student Resources.