{"product_id":"en-otras-palabras-perfeccionamiento-del-espanol-por-medio-de-la-traduccion-segunda-edicion-paperback","title":"En otras palabras: Perfeccionamiento del español por medio de la traducción, segunda edición - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePatricia V. Lunn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eErnest J. Lunsford\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePatricia V. Lunn\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStudents of advanced Spanish share a desire to use and understand the language, even as their backgrounds and goals for the language may vary widely.\u003ci\u003e En otras palabras\u003c\/i\u003e provides advanced learners of Spanish with hands-on manipulation of grammatical, lexical, and cultural detail through the practice of translation (\u003ci\u003etraducción\u003c\/i\u003e). This challenging and enjoyable textbook-now in its second edition with up-to-date texts on current events, new exercises, and new and expanded instructions-presents students with incisive grammar explanation, relevant lexical information, and a wide variety of translation texts and exercises in order to increase their mastery of the Spanish language. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEn otras palabras\u003c\/i\u003e contains Spanish texts to be translated into English as well as English texts for translation into Spanish. Translating into English requires students to understand every detail of the Spanish text and decide how these details might best be expressed in English. Translating into Spanish requires students to recognize how Spanish structures and words do-and do not-parallel those of English. Both activities provide advanced students of Spanish with an invigorating linguistic workout and serve as an effective introduction to the practice of translation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTranslation is a cultural as well as a linguistic activity; for students, learning how to translate provides invaluable experience of the inseparability of language and culture. \u003ci\u003eEn otras palabras\u003c\/i\u003e addresses the errors made by advanced learners of Spanish while involving students in the pleasurable, problem-solving process of translation. This second edition contains a wide variety of usage-based exercises for both individual and group work. Concise and complete texts feature narrative and description, marketing and publicity materials, medical and legal topics, sports journalism, and internet posts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEn otras palabras \u003c\/i\u003eis designed for a three-credit semester class; an online Instructor's Manual is provided at no charge to professors who adopt the text in their classrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatricia V. Lunn\u003c\/b\u003e is professor emerita of Spanish at Michigan State University. She is the co-author of \u003ci\u003eTeaching Spanish Grammar with Pictures: How to Use William Bull's Visual Grammar of Spanish\u003c\/i\u003e and has published translations of literary texts from Spanish and Catalan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eErnest J. Lunsford\u003c\/b\u003e is professor emeritus of Spanish at Elon University, North Carolina. He is a federally certified Spanish\/English and English\/Spanish interpreter for the United States Courts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 136\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 15, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53005639450848,"sku":"9781589019744","price":60.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/ITjSq0HrGP9781589019744.webp?v=1781620010","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/en-otras-palabras-perfeccionamiento-del-espanol-por-medio-de-la-traduccion-segunda-edicion-paperback","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}