Somos vecinos intermediate Spanish through U.S. Latino culture /

Synopsis

Exploring Latino culture in the U.S., this book will enable learners to acquire not only a knowledge of the linguistic features of Spanish language, but also an understanding and appreciation of the people who speak it.Nine chapters give readers the opportunity to learn about and listen to Latinos—through interviews, short stories, cultural selections, and DVD video, acquire the vocabulary needed to discuss cultural themes, and communicate with Latinos—via actual or simulated interviews and e-mail—about the topics presented in a particular chapter.For individuals and Spanish speakers interested in the Latino culture throughout the United States.