Short Stories in Spanish

This is an all new version of the popular PARALLEL TEXT series, containing eight pieces of contemporary fiction in the original Spanish and in English translation. Including stories by Fuentes, Molinas, Marquez and Cortazar, this volume gives a fascinating insight into Spanish and Latin American culture and literature as well as providing an invaluable educational tool.

This is an all new version of the popular PARALLEL TEXT series, containing eight pieces of contemporary fiction in the original Spanish and in English translation. Including stories by Fuentes, Molinas, Marquez and Cortazar, this volume gives a fascinating insight into Spanish and Latin American culture and literature as well as providing an invaluable educational tool.

This book has been designed for intermediate-level learners of Spanish. It can be used for self-study or in a classroom. It is written in everyday language, with realistic dialogs and situations. The stories revolve around a typical Spanish family. Each chapter consists of: a text, increasing in complexity as you progress in the book a vocabulary section with the words as they appear in the text and in their original form (e.g. nos iremos = we will leave ― verb irse = to leave ) reading-comprehension questions (True or False and multiple choice) grammar and vocabulary exercises to practice what you've learned in each text answers to the exercises.

This book has been designed for intermediate-level learners of Spanish. It can be used for self-study or in a classroom. It is written in everyday language, with realistic dialogs and situations. The stories revolve around a typical Spanish family. Each chapter consists of: a text, increasing in complexity as you progress in the book a vocabulary section with the words as they appear in the text and in their original form (e.g. nos iremos = we will leave ― verb irse = to leave ) reading-comprehension questions (True or False and multiple choice) grammar and vocabulary exercises to practice what you've learned in each text answers to the exercises.