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Hola, ¿qué tal? Spanish Textbook

Hola, ¿qué tal? © 2010

Spanish Conversation for Beginners

Deana Alonso, Southwestern College; Esther Alonso, Southwestern College; Brandon Zaslow, Occidental College

spiralbound, 8 1/2 x 10 7/8, Combined textbook-workbook

Higher Education > Spanish > Conversation  

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Overview

Hola, ¿qué tal? is a unique program, ideal for beginning Spanish conversation. The Hola, ¿qué tal? worktext contains 10 lessons, called episodios, and each episode is organized in exactly the same way:  full-color lesson pages, immediately followed by black-and-white workbook pages. As a result, the worktext offers all the learning tools needed in one place. These are the key features of Hola, ¿qué tal?:

  • Cultural sections that combine readings, activities, and video
  • Creative, interactive activities that promote conversation and build communication skills
  • Focus on speaking in real-life situations
  • Ten short lessons that provide students with a sense of success
  • Supersite LogoInteractive Supersite that provides all audio and video materials as well as additional practice 

 

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Contents

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Hola, ¿qué tal?

    Episodio 1: El primer día de clases
    Episodio 2: En la librería
    Episodio 3: Los profesores y las clases
    Episodio 4: ¡Qué internacionales!
    Episodio 5: ¿Estudiamos el sábado?
    Episodio 6: ¡Qué guapos!
    Episodio 7: ¿Qué van a hacer el sábado?
    Episodio 8: Vamos al parque
    Episodio 9: ¡Qué rica comida!
    Episodio 10: Una invitación confusa

 

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Answer Key ISBN: 978-1-60007-983-2  Paperback

 

For Instructors

Instructor's Annotated Edition ISBN: 978-1-60007-982-5  Spiralbound

Instructor's DVD Set with Instructor Supersite ISBN: 978-1-60007-985-6  2 DVDs and Supersite passcode

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  • Escenas de la vida DVD
     
  • Flash cultura DVD
     
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Lesson Tour

Download a Sample Lesson                  Episodio 8

The Hola, ¿qué tal? worktext contains 10 lessons, called episodios, and each episode is organized in exactly the same way:  full-color lesson pages, immediately followed by black-and-white workbook pages.

Here is a preview of the exciting resources found in Episode 8:

  • Escenas de la vida

    Escenas de la vida Screenshot for Hola, que tal? Supersite

    This episodic video follows a group of Spanish-speaking students attending college in the U.S.  The video provides comprehensible input as it puts the language students are learning in action in real-life contexts.

  • Flash cultura

    Flash Cultura Screenshot for Hola, que tal? Supersite

    Young people share aspects of life in their countries, and provide valuable cultural insights. Filmed in a news program format, this engaging video expands upon  cultural themes presented in the worktext.

 

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The Hola, ¿qué tal? Supersite integrates text and technology through an expansive set of interactive, online resources that support each textbook lesson and enhance language learning.

 
For students
  • Practice activities with auto-grading and feedback
  • Open-ended activities where students explore and search the Internet
  • Streaming video for all video programs, with optional subtitles and English translations
  • Downloadable MP3 files of all Worktext and Lab audio programs
  • Recorded vocabulary and flashcards
  • Pronunciation activities
  • VHL online dictionary, verb wheel, and grammar reference
  • Oxford Spanish mini-dictionary
    For instructors
  • A gradebook to manage courses, view rosters, set assignments and post announcements
  • The complete Instructor's Resource Manual in PDFs (additional activities, audioscripts, comprehensible input, lesson plans, and video scripts)
  • The complete Testing Program
  • Overhead transparencies
  • MP3 files of the Worktext and Lab Audio Programs
  • Answer Keys (additional activities, cuaderno de tareas, and testing program)
  • Streaming video
  • Complete access to the Student Supersite