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Vis-á-Vis: Beginning French, 3rd edition

Textbook for beginning level college French. Designed to build students’ proficiency in all four language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing, while enhancing their knowledge of the diversity of the French speaking world.

Vis-á-Vis: Workbook/Laboratory Manual, 3rd edition

Workbook accompanies textbook. Integrated written and oral exercises are designed to reinforce what students have learned in main text.

Deutsch Na Klar: An Introductory German Course, 3rd edition

Workbook. Correlates with main text and offers written practice of vocabulary, grammar, additional reading materials and activities, and special activities to develop writing skills in German.

Deutsch: Na Klar!

An Introductory German Course, 4th edition

Textbook offers a comprehensive beginning college-level German program that lead students to explore the richness of German language and cultures. Emphasized are grammar, vocabulary and writing in German.

Deutsch: Na Klar!:

An Introductory German Course, 4th ed.

Workbook. Accompanies main text and offers written practice of vocabulary and grammar, additional reading materials and activities, and special activities to develop writing skills in German.

Deutsch: Na Klar: An Introductory German Course, 4th ed.

Laboratory Manual. Accompanies textbook and is designed to help student understand and produce authentic, natural German through a variety of activities and exercises.

In Giro Per L’ Italia

Textbook offers a user-friendly organizational pattern that contains a preliminary chapter introducing students to the study of Italian and to the basic tools they need to express themselves on a variety of daily topics. The eighteen regular chapters offer a cultural spread, vocabulary, grammar, and skill-building activities grouped into distinct and regular lessons.

In Giro Per L’ Italia: Workbook/Laboratory Manual,

Workbook accompanies main text and offers a variety of written and audio exercises to reinforce the vocabulary and structured presented in textbook. Emphasis is on vocabulary recycling and natural contexts. The laboratory portion is coordinated with the audio program.

Hanyu: For beginning students

Text uses audio files to teach students the communicative language of Chinese. Grammar and structure are deemphasized and activities designed to expand on what has already been learned in the classroom are emphasized.

Hanyu: For Intermediate Students

Text uses audio files to teach students the four macro skills of Chinese: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Main texts in the units are the source for all the vocabulary items, characters, functions and notions, grammar and cultural information which together form the content of the course.

Yookoso! An Invitation to Contemporary Japanese, 2nd edition

Textbook for beginning and intermediate Japanese learners. Develops four language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing and promotes interaction in the classroom. Grammar is integrated in a more flexible way to accommodate various approaches to language teaching.

Yookoso! An Invitation to Contemporary Japanese: Workbook/Laboratory Manual, 2nd edition

Workbook accompanies main text. Consists of four sections: Listening Comprehension Activities, Kanji Practice and Exercises, Writing Activities, and Review Exercises. Pronunciation and alphabet are focal points.

Brasil! Lingua e Cultura, 3rd edition

Textbook for first year Portuguese learners. Emphasis is placed on “real language” and the city of Sao Paolo.

Brasil! Lingua e Cultura, 3rd edition

Writing and Language Laboratory Manual. Accompanies textbook and includes a series of grammatical exercises and pronunciation exercises that focus on specific sounds responsible for the typical North American accent in Brazilian Portuguese.

Ladron De La Mente

Novel is story of young Marisol, a Spanish yuppie who lives in the world of technology. Through her personal journal, Marisol explores ideas that concern her, such as professional success, independence, and marriage. Soon, Marisol’s life takes an unexpected turn when she meets a “mind thief” and enters a world where time travel and much more are possible. A story of self-discovery.