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978-0073534497 01 Introduction To Puntos De Partida
I. Introduction to Puntos de partida Note: This section is a general introduction to the text and to some of the pedagogical assumptions on which it is based. For an explanation of specific sections of the text, see Section IV. […]
978-0073534497 02 Summary Of Changes In The10th Edition Of Puntos De Partida
II. Summary of Changes to the Tenth Edition Note: This section summarizes the organizational and content changes made to the Tenth Edition of Puntos de partida. We are providing the following information and charts to help instructors who used the […]
978-0073534497 03 Using Puntos De Partida To Organize Courses For Language Proficiency
IV. Using Puntos de partida to Organize Courses for Language Proficiency A. The Concept of Proficiency Teaching for proficiency has been a goal of United States government and military language schools for over three decades, and many foreign language professionals […]
978-0073534497 04 Chapter Structure And Teaching Techniques For Puntos De Partida Part 1
Chapter Structure and Teaching Techniques for Puntos de partida Note: This section provides detailed explanations of the parts of each chapter in Puntos de partida— what is found in each of them and why—as well as general suggestions for using, […]
978-0073534497 04 Chapter Structure And Teaching Techniques For Puntos De Partida Part 2
make the drill more realistic and to encourage students to think about what they are saying as well as about the forms they are producing. Substitution drills are most frequently used in Puntos to practice new verb forms. For example, […]
978-0073534497 05 Planning A Course Syllabus
VII. Planning a Course Syllabus A. How to Use Puntos on the Semester System As a general guideline, it is suggested that colleges and universities on the semester system cover Puntos in the following manner: First Term: Capítulos 1–9 Second […]
978-0073534497 06 Lesson Planning
Lesson Planning Careful organization of each class meeting helps even experienced language instructors use their time more efficiently, anticipate many questions, and provide clear explanations. Detailed lesson plans minimize the amount of talking done by the instructor and maximize the […]
978-0073534497 07 Can Do Statements All Chapters Part 1
Puntos de partida, 10e Map of full text content to the NCSSFL-ACTFL Can-Do Statements CHAPTER MODE LEVEL BENCHMARK CAN-DO STATEMENT TEXT PAGE ACTIVITY CHAPTER 1 Interpersonal Communication NOVICE LOW I can communicate on some very familiar topics using single words […]
978-0073534497 07 Can Do Statements All Chapters Part 2
Puntos de partida, 10e Map of full text content to the NCSSFL-ACTFL Can-Do Statements CHAPTER 8 Presentational Speaking NOVICE HIGH I can present basic information on familiar topics using language I have practiced using phrases and simple sentences. I can […]
978-0073534497 07 Can Do Statements All Chapters Part 3
Puntos de partida, 10e Map of full text content to the NCSSFL-ACTFL Can-Do Statements CHAPTER 14 Presentational Speaking NOVICE HIGH I can present basic information on familiar topics using language I have practiced using phrases and simple sentences. I can […]
978-0073534497 08 Chapter By Chapter Supplementary Materials Part 1
Chapter-by-Chapter Supplementary Materials A. Overview of Materials Supplementary materials that can be used with the Puntos text include the Workbook/Laboratory Manual (described in the next section of this Instructor’s Manual [IM]), additional online activities on Connect (see the Section Connect […]
978-0073534497 08 Chapter By Chapter Supplementary Materials Part 2
inspirados en la cultura global. Ana se identifica con los diseños de Dimex. GRAMÁTICA 9. Pointing Out People and Things: Demonstrative Adjectives (Part 2) and Pronouns (pp. 110-113) Optional: Ask students to explain the difference between a demonstrative adjective and […]
978-0073534497 08 Chapter By Chapter Supplementary Materials Part 3
CAPÍTULO 8 DE VIAJE COUNTRY OF FOCUS La República Dominicana (p. 233) Point out: Tell students that la República Dominicana shares its island with Haití, where French is spoken. Spain gave half of the island to France in 1697. •Point […]
978-0073534497 08 Chapter By Chapter Supplementary Materials Part 4
LOCUTOR: ¿Dónde se puede obtener más información sobre la gripe y sobre la vacuna? DEPARTAMENTO DE SALUD: Siempre se debe consultar con un médico. Además puede visitar la página Web del Departamento de Salud de los Estados Unidos: espanol.pandemicflu.gov. LOCUTOR: […]
978-0073534497 08 Chapter By Chapter Supplementary Materials Part 5
• This segment will be reasonably accessible due to the large number of cognates and visual support. Suggestions: • If students watch outside of class, stress the importance of repeated viewing. • All of the activities in Después de mirar […]
978-0073534497 08 Chapter By Chapter Supplementary Materials Part 6
Suggestions: • If students watch outside of class, stress the importance of repeated viewing. • All of the activities in Después de mirar can be done as partner/pair work. A LEER: LECTURA CULTURAL (p. 518) Más sobre Chile Typical greetings: […]
978-0073534497 09 Workbook Laboratory Manual
XI. Workbook/Laboratory Manual to Accompany Puntos de partida A. Introduction The Workbook / Laboratory Manual for Puntos de partida consists of two volumes of integrated activities. The first volume corresponds to material covered in Capítulos 1–9 and the second corresponds […]
978-0073534497 10 Connect Video Script All Chapters Rev Part 1
Complete Connect Video Script (All Videos Used in Connect) CAPÍTULO 1 WBLM-Primera parte Saludos y expresiones de cortesía F. Unos amigos hispanos Pasos 1 y 2 p10_01_wb_unosamigos RUBÉN: ¡Hola, María! KARINA: ¿María? Me llamo Karina. ¿Y tú? ¿Cómo te llamas? […]
978-0073534497 10 Connect Video Script All Chapters Rev Part 2
NARRADORA: ¿Qué día de la semana prefieres? ¿Y por qué? MIGUEL RENÉ: Mi día favorito de la semana es el domingo porque el restaurante donde yo trabajo no abre. Es el día de descanso completo para mí. Entonces, voy al […]
978-0073534497 10 Connect Video Script All Chapters Rev Part 3
ANA: Pues, la verdad es que tenemos muchos. Por ejemplo: el 28 de noviembre celebramos la independencia de España. Y el 3 de noviembre celebramos la separación con Colombia. Y, cómo no, las grandes celebraciones religiosas, como la Navidad, la […]
978-0073534497 10 Connect Video Script All Chapters Rev Part 4
ANA: ¿Estrés? ¿Quién tiene estrés? Nos vemos aquí muy pronto. Y hasta entonces, por favor, no se estresen mucho. VÍCTOR: Hasta el próximo programa. Connect-Salu2 «Arte angelino» A. Arquitectos españoles p10_13_co_salu2_01 LAURA: Estoy enfrente de la catedral católica de Nuestra […]
978-0073534497 10 Connect Video Script All Chapters Rev Part 5
VÍCTOR: ¡Ay, Ana! Ja, ja. Esperamos sus votos. Nuestros tres concursantes están impacientes. Les diremos el resultado en el próximo programa. ANA: Hasta entonces, los dejamos con nuestros saludos más cordiales y una decisión que tomar. Nos vemos pronto. Connect-Salu2 […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 01 A
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 1 Examen A (__ points) A ESCUCHAR A. Una estudiante. You will hear a student describe herself. Listen to her description and then indicate whether the statements are true or false (cierto o falso). (5 […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 01 B
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 1 Examen B (__ points) A ESCUCHAR A. Un estudiante. You will hear Javier, a student, describe himself. Listen to his description and then indicate whether the statements are true or false (cierto o falso). […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 01 C
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 1 Examen C (__ points) A. Descripciones Paso 1. A escuchar: Una estudiante. You will hear a student describe herself. Listen to her description and then indicate whether the statements are true or false (cierto […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 02 A
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 2 Examen A (__ points) A ESCUCHAR A. Una estudiante universitaria. You will hear Gabriela describe her university experience. Listen to the description, then indicate whether the statements are true or false (cierto o falso). […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 02 B
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 2 Examen B (__ points) A ESCUCHAR A. Un estudiante universitario. You will hear Alejandro describe his university experience. Listen to the description, then indicate whether the statements are true or false (cierto o falso). […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 02 C
CAPÍTULO 2 Examen C (__ points) A. La experiencia universitaria Paso 1. A escuchar: Una estudiante universitaria. You will hear Gabriela describe her university experience. Listen to the description, then indicate whether the statements are true or false (cierto o […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 03 A
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 3 Examen A (77 points) A ESCUCHAR A. La familia de Amanda Casals. You will hear Amanda describe her family. Listen to her description, and then indicate the relation each person has to her. (8 […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 03 B
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 3 Examen B ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. La familia de Carlos Utrera. You will hear Carlos describe his family. Listen to his description, and then indicate the relation each of the people below has […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 03 C
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 3 Examen C (77 points) A. La familia Paso 1. A escuchar: La familia de Amanda Casals. You will hear Amanda describe her family. Listen to her description, and then indicate the relation each person […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 04 A
CAPÍTULO 4 EXAMEN A ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Anuncio de una tienda de ropa. You will hear an ad for a clothing store. Listen to the ad and select the correct options to complete the sentences. (4 x 1 […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 04 B
CAPÍTULO 4 EXAMEN B ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Una tienda de ropa. You will hear an ad for a clothing store. Listen to the ad and select the correct options to complete the sentences. (4 x 1 = 4 […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 04 C
CAPÍTULO 4 EXAMEN C ( points) A. Ir de compras Paso 1. A escuchar: Anuncio de una tienda de ropa. You will hear an ad for a clothing store. Listen to the ad and select the correct options to complete […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 05 A
CAPÍTULO 5 Examen A ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Anuncio (Ad) de una tienda de muebles. You will hear an advertisement for a furniture store. Listen to the ad, paying attention to the items that are for sale and the […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 05 B
Copyright © 2017 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education. CAPÍTULO 5 Examen B ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Una tienda de muebles. You will hear an advertisement for a […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 05 C
Nombre __________________________________________ Fecha _____________________ CAPÍTULO 5 Examen C ( points) A. ¿Cómo es su casa? Paso 1. A leer. Read the advertisements, then answer the questions by selecting the letter of the appropriate ad (a or b). If neither is […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 06 A
CAPÍTULO 6 Examen A (__ points) A ESCUCHAR A. El tiempo en Costa Rica. You will hear a Costa Rican weather report. Listen to the forecast and then provide the following information. (5 x 1 = 5 points) 1. Fecha: […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 06 B
CAPÍTULO 6 Examen B (__ points) A ESCUCHAR A. El tiempo en San José. You will hear a Costa Rican weather report. Listen to the forecast and then provide the following information. (5 x 1 = 5 points) 1. Fecha: […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 06 C
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 6 Examen C (__ points) A. ¿Qué tiempo hace? Paso 1. A escuchar: El tiempo en San José. You will hear a Costa Rican weather report. Listen to the forecast and then provide the following […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 07 A
CAPÍTULO 7 Examen A ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Unos platos especiales. You will hear a server describe a restaurant’s specialties. Listen to the specialties and then provide the following information. (5 x 1 = 5 points) El restaurante hoy […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 07 B
CAPÍTULO 7 Examen B ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Las especialidades de la casa. You will hear a server describe a restaurant’s specialties. Listen to the specialties and then provide the following information. (5 x 1 = 5 points) El […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 07 C
CAPÍTULO 7 Examen C ( points) A. Los platos favoritos Paso 1. A leer: Una receta para la tortilla española. Read the following recipe for tortilla española and write the formal commands that correspond to the English words. (6 x […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 08 A
Copyright © 2017 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education. CAPÍTULO 8 Examen A ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. ¿Qué ofrece la República Dominicana? You will hear an advertisement for […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 08 B
CAPÍTULO 8 Examen B ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Visita a la República Dominicana. You will hear a segment about the Dominican Republic. Listen to the description and then answer the questions. (4 x 1 = 4 points) 1. ¿Cuándo […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 08 C
CAPÍTULO 8 Examen C ( points) A. Un viaje a la República Dominicana Paso 1. A escuchar. You will hear a segment about the Dominican Republic. Listen to the description and then answer the questions. (6 x 1 = 6 […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 09 A
CAPÍTULO 9 Examen A ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Fiestas. You will hear an advertisement for a party supply store. Listen to the ad and provide the following information. (8 x 1 = 8 points) 1. ¿Qué se vende (is […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 09 B
CAPÍTULO 9 Examen B ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Una celebración. You will hear a description of a holiday celebration. Listen to the description and provide the following information. (5 x 1 = 5 points) Narradora: Cecilia Suárez 1. País: […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 09 C
CAPÍTULO 9 Examen C ( points) A. Fiestas Paso 1. A escuchar. You will hear an advertisement for a party supply store. Listen to the ad and provide the following information. (8 x 1 = 8 points) 1. ¿Qué se […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 10 A
CAPÍTULO 10 Examen A (__ points) A ESCUCHAR A. Haciendo planes. You will hear a phone message describing plans for an upcoming weekend. Listen to the message and then write what each of the following people wants to do. If […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 10 B
CAPÍTULO 10 Examen B (__ points) A ESCUCHAR A. Planes para el fin de semana. You will hear a phone message describing plans for an upcoming weekend. Listen to the message and then write what each of the following people […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 10 C
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 10 Examen C (__ points) A. Planes para el fin de semana Paso 1. A escuchar. You will hear a phone message describing plans for an upcoming weekend. Listen to the message and then write […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 11 A
Chapter 11 Answer Key Examen A A ESCUCHAR A. Los síntomas 1. a 2. c 3. b B. Toda la familia está enferma 1. Está resfriada. 2. Tiene una infección en el estómago. 3. Tiene una tos fea. 4. Está […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 11 B
Chapter 11 Answer Key Examen B A ESCUCHAR A. En el consultorio 1. b 2. a 3. c B. Todos están enfermos 1. gripe 2. tos 3. dolor de estómago 4. dolor de garganta VOCABULARIO: PREPARACIÓN A. El cuerpo humano […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 11 C
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 11 Examen C (__ points) A. En el consultorio del médico Paso 1. A escuchar: Los síntomas. You will hear a description of the symptoms of four patients. Listen to the description and then match […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 12 A
CAPÍTULO 12 Examen A ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Mi apartamento. You will hear a description of an apartment. Listen to the description and indicate which features it has. (8 x 1 = 8 points) ____ ascensor ____ calefacción incluida […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 12 B
CAPÍTULO 12 Examen B ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Apartamentos Midtown. You will hear an advertisement for an apartment. Listen to the ad and provide the following information. (8 x 1 = 8 points) 1. Número de dormitorios: _____________________ 2. […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 12 C
CAPÍTULO 12 Examen C ( points) A. La vivienda Paso 1. A escuchar. You will hear an advertisement for an apartment. Listen to the ad and provide the following information. (8 x 1 = 8 points) 1. Número de dormitorios: […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 13 A
CAPÍTULO 13 Examen A (__ points) A ESCUCHAR A. Festival de Música Andina. You will hear an announcement about an Andean music festival. First, read the Vocabulario útil. Then listen to the announcement and indicate whether the statements are true […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 13 B
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 13 Examen B (__ points) A ESCUCHAR A. Festival de Cultura Andina. You will hear an announcement about an Andean culture festival. First, read the Vocabulario útil. Then listen to the announcement and circle the […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 13 C
CAPÍTULO 13 Examen C (__ points) A. El arte en España y México Paso 1. A leer. Read the paragraph, then answer the questions in complete sentences in Spanish. (4 x 1 = 4 points) Uno de los museos de […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 14 A
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 14 Examen A (__ points) A ESCUCHAR A. Un día difícil. You will hear a phone message in which Alberto explains to his boss what happened to him this morning. Listen to the message and […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 14 B
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 14 Examen B (__ points) A ESCUCHAR A. Una mañana difícil. You will hear a phone message in which Margarita explains to a friend what happened to her this morning. Listen to the message and […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 14 C
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 14 Examen C (__ points) A. Las presiones de la vida Paso 1. A leer: «OH». Read the poem, then indicate whether the statements that follow are true or false (cierto o falso). (4 […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 15 A
CAPÍTULO 15 Examen A ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Una ola (wave) de calor. You will hear a news bulletin that includes a health advisory. Listen to the advisory and then complete the sentences based on what you hear. (4 […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 15 B
CAPÍTULO 15 Examen B ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Una propuesta (proposal) para eliminar un pesticida. You will hear a news bulletin about el bromuro de metilo, a pesticide. Listen to the bulletin and then indicate whether the statements are […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 15 C
CAPÍTULO 15 Examen C ( points) A. Los avances tecnológicos Paso 1. A leer: «Apocalipsis, I», de Marco Denevi. Read the following story, then indicate the letter that best completes the statements that follow. (4 2 = 8 points) […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 16 A
CAPÍTULO 16 Examen A ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Una boda. You will hear a radio report about a marriage that took place recently in Chile. Listen to the report, then complete the sentences based on what you hear. (4 […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 16 B
CAPÍTULO 16 Examen B ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Una boda chilena. You will hear a radio report about a marriage that took place recently in Chile. Listen to the report, then indicate whether the statements are true or false […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 16 C
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 16 Examen C ( points) A. El amor cibernético Paso 1. A leer: «Amor cibernauta». Read the following story, then answer the questions in complete sentences in Spanish. (4 2 = 8 points) Se […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 17 A
CAPÍTULO 17 Examen A ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Una escuela virtual. You will hear a radio ad for an on-line school. Listen to the ad and then complete the sentences based on what you hear. (4 × 2 = […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 17 B
CAPÍTULO 17 Examen B ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. El mercado La Terminal. You will hear a news bulletin about a market. Listen to the bulletin and then indicate whether the statements are true or false (cierto o falso). (4 […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 17 C
CAPÍTULO 17 Examen C ( points) A. Después del trabajo Paso 1. A leer: «Sale caro ser poeta», de Gloria Fuertes. Read the following poem, then indicate the letter that best completes the statements. (4 2 = 8 points) […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 18 A
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 18 Examen A ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Las elecciones presidenciales. You will hear part of a documentary on a presidential election. Listen to the documentary and then indicate whether the statements are true or […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 18 B
Nombre ______________________________________________________ Fecha ________________________________ CAPÍTULO 18 Examen B ( points) A ESCUCHAR A. Una visita a Cuba. You will hear a news bulletin about a presidential visit to Cuba. Listen to the bulletin and then complete the sentences based on […]
978-0073534497 Test Bank Examen Cp 18 C
CAPÍTULO 18 Examen C ( points) A. La voz (voice) humana Paso 1. A leer: «Celebración de la voz humana/2», de Eduardo Galeano. Read the story, then indicate the answer that best expresses the meaning of the lines from the […]