What sets this program apart?

Dicho y hecho is fully informed by research in second language acquisition and teaching methodology. It focuses on structured input processing and output-based activities and tasks for meaningful and authentic communication void of drill activities, requiring students to negotiate meaning.

NEW to this edition:

• Revised Learning Objectives on the Chapter Opener pages
• Focus on Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Awareness
• New Authentic Cultural Video Collection
• New Proyecto oral and Proyecto escrito in each lesson

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 Digital at your fingertips

Experience the Dicho y hecho Supersite, an unparalleled digital learning environment with integrated content, resources, and tools built exclusively to support language learning.

• Plenty of Practice: Program-specific, theme-based practice activities with auto-grading and immediate feedback
• Engaging Media: Episodic, character-driven videos, authentic cultural videos, and synchronous video chat activities
• Vocabulary Tools: Clear vocabulary and grammar instruction, cultural and authentic readings, short films, and animated interactive grammar tutorials
• Communication Tools: Partner Chat activities get students talking in a fun, interactive, low-stakes setting, and online forums encourage discussion as students post and respond to text or audio posts