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¡Adelante! © 2009

An Invitation to Spanish

José A. Blanco

spiralbound , 9 1/2 x 11, combo textbook-workbook

Higher Education > Spanish > Introductory  

Overview

¡Adelante! is Vista Higher Learning's groundbreaking 3-part worktext series for introductory Spanish. The spiral-bound, self-contained worktexts are organized with full-color lesson pages conveniently followed by workbook, lab, and audio activities. Each worktext is supported by a complete set of print and electronic resources and can be covered in a quarter or semester.  The three volumes of  ¡Adelante! can be used independently or in sequence providing flexibility for instructors and cost-savings for students.  ¡Adelante! also includes these features:

  •  Cultura section and accompanying Flash cultura video provide information about daily life, language, and traditions in the Spanish-speaking world
  • Effective and engaging integration of three video programs
  • Clear, comprehensive grammar explanations
  • Recapitulación section reinforces and reviews each lesson’s grammar
  • Lección de repaso found at the beginning of ¡Adelante! Dos and ¡Adelante! Tres serves as a review of key concepts and program highlights
  •   The ¡Adelante! Supersite provides access to online practice, student tracking, and all video and audio programs

 

Next : Contents >

Contents

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Adelante Uno

    Lección 1: Hola, ¿qué tal?
    Lección 2: En la universidad
    Lección 3: La familia
    Lección 4: Los pasatiempos
    Lección 5: Las vacaciones
    Lección 6: ¡De compras!

Adelante Dos

    Lección de repaso
    Lección 1: La rutina diaria
    Lección 2: La comida
    Lección 3: Las fiestas
    Lección 4: En el consultorio
    Lección 5: La tecnología
    Lección 6: La vivienda

Adelante Tres

    Lección de repaso
    Lección 1: La naturaleza
    Lección 2: En la ciudad
    Lección 3: El bienestar
    Lección 4: El mundo del trabajo
    Lección 5: Un festival de arte
    Lección 6: Las actualidades

 

Next : Components >

Components


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For Students

Student Edition with Supersite AccessUno ISBN: 978-1-60007-609-1  Spiralbound
Dos  ISBN: 978-1-60007-611-4  Spiralbound
Tres ISBN: 978-1-60576-613-8  Spiralbound

Each ¡Adelante! worktext contains 6 lessons—each begins with full-color lesson pages that are followed by black-and-white workbook, lab manual and video manual pages. As a result, each worktext offers all the learning tools needed in a self-contained volume. The student Supersite provides a wide range of online resources that support and enhance the Student Edition:

  • Vocabulary and grammar tutorials plus interactive maps, games,
    and flashcards
  • Auto-graded textbook activitiesand additional practice activities
  • Internet search activities
  • Interactive maps and cultural activities
  • Complete Fotonovela, Flash cultura, and Panorama cultural video programs
    in streaming video
  • Recorded readings, plus additional readings
  • MP3 files for the complete Worktext and Lab Manual audio programs
  • Auto-graded diagnostic quizzes
  • Pronuncation practice
  • An online Spanish-English dictionary, grammar reference, and verb wheel

Web-SAM Online Workbook, Video Manual, Lab Manual   Uno ISBN: 978-1-60007-990-0  Passcode
Dos ISBN: 978- 1-60007-991-7  Passcode
Tres ISBN: 978-1-60007-992-4  Passcode

Powered by MAESTRO® , the ¡Adelante! Web-SAMs deliver the student activity manuals in an online format. Instructors have access to powerful classroom management and gradebook tools that allow in-depth tracking of
students' scores, customization of activities, and exporting of grades to Blackboard and WebCT courses. The complete audio program is also included.

 

Workbook, Video Manual, Lab Manual Answer Key Uno ISBN: 978-1-60007-656-5  Paperback
Dos ISBN: 978-1-60007-703-6  Paperback
Tres ISBN: 978-1-60007-704-3  Paperback

This component contains answer keys for all activities with discrete answers in the Workbook, Video Manual and Lab Manual. It is available in print and on the Instructor's Resource CD.

 

Cuaderno para hispanohablantes ISBN: 978-1-60007-109-6  Paperback

This workbook provides practice, readings, and special sections that are tailored to the needs of heritage speaker students.

 
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For Instructors

Instructor's Annotated Edition Uno ISBN: 978-1-60007-610-7 Spiralbound
Dos ISBN: 978-1-60007-612-1  Spiralbound
Tres ISBN: 978-1-60007-614-5  Spiralbound

The Instructor's Annotated Edition contains information designed to support teaching in the classroom and to save instructors time in preparation and class management.

 

Instructor's Resource CD and DVD Set with Instructor Supersite ISBN: 978-1-60007-689-3  Supersite passcode, 1 CD and 3 DVDs

All instructor resources are combined in one convenient location:

  • Flash cultura DVD
     
  • Fotonovela DVD
     
  • Panorama cultural DVD
     
  • Instructor Supersite
      The complete Instructor's Resource Manual
      The complete Testing Program
      MP3 files of the Worktext, Lab, and Testing Audio Program
      PowerPoint® presentation slides
      Answer Keys
      Streaming video
      Online course management and gradebook
      Complete access to the Student Supersite

     
  • Instructor's Resource Manual in PDF format
      Lab Audio Program Tapescript
      Audioscripts of textbook activities
      Videoscripts and translations of the video programs
      Workbook/Video Manual/Lab Manual Answer Key
      Textbook Answer Key
      Teaching suggestions and lesson plans

     
  • Contextos overhead PDFs
     
  • Vocabulary and grammar Powerpoints®
     
  • Testing Program
      Lesson, quarter, and semester exams
      Optional cultural, video, and reading test items
      Audioscripts and answer keys
      Oral testing suggestions
      Testing Program audio MP3 files
    All tests are available in PDFs, in editable RTFs, and via the Brownstone Test Generator.
    Tests can be administered via print or online.

 

Next : Lesson Tour >

Lesson Tour

Download Sample Lessons                  Level uno       Level dos       Level tres 

Each ¡Adelante! lesson is supported by a range of activities, media, audio and resources that will engage and support students.

Here is a preview of some of the media and resources in ¡Adelante! dos, Lesson 1:

  • Fotonovela Video

    Dramatic video episodes follow four students on their adventure through Ecuador. Characters interact using lesson vocabulary and grammar, while flashbacks give glimpses of everyday life in their home countries.

  • Flash cultura

    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 the Cultura section of each lesson.

  • Panorama cultural

    Integrated with the Panorama section of each lesson, this high-interest, visually appealing documentary footage from the featured country will expand students' cultural perspectives.

  • Animated Tutorials


    The animated Professor Pedro Gómez Lacerna walks students through each grammar point, reviewing its rules and showing examples in a unique, amusing, and exciting way. Learn more.

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Visit the ¡Adelante! Supersite Demos to access the resources that accompany the sample lessons listed above.

¡Adelante! uno Supersite Demo

¡Adelante! dos Supersite Demo

¡Adelante! tres Supersite Demo

 

 

 

 

Next : Integrated Technology >

Technology

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

 
    For students
  • Auto-graded textbook and additional practice activities with real-time feedback
  • Open-ended activities where students explore and search the Internet
  • Interactive maps and cultural activities
  • Recorded readings, plus additional readings
  • Streaming video for all video programs, with optional subtitles and English translations
  • Worktext and Lab audio MP3s
  • Auto-graded diagnostic quizzes, tests, and exams
  • Pronunciation practice
  • Animated grammar tutorials
  • Vocabulary tutorials, interactive flashcards, and games
  • VHL online dictionary, verb wheel, and grammar reference
    For instructors
  • A gradebook to manage courses, view rosters, set assignments, and post announcements
  • The complete Instructor's Resource Manual in PDFs (lesson plans, audio and video scripts, song lyrics, info gap and hojas de actividades handouts, and vocabulario adicional)
  • The complete Testing Program
  • MP3 files of the complete Worktext, Lab, and Testing Audio Programs
  • PowerPoint® presentation slides for classroom use (vocabulary and grammar)
  • Streaming video
  • Answer Keys
  • Complete access to the Student Supersite