Cinema for Spanish Conversation, Fifth Edition, draws on sixteen high-interest films (and related readings) to introduce students to the authentic language and cultures of the Spanish-speaking world. Each chapter offers a wide variety of activities designed to improve students' conversational skills as well as opportunities for reading and writing practice. For a guide to accessing the films-and for supplementary instructor materials-visit www.hackettpublishing.com/cinema-for-spanish-films.
New to the Fifth Edition:
Three new critically acclaimed films, including Yuli (set in Cuba), El último verano de la Boyita (Argentina), and Oscar-award-winning film Roma (Mexico), along with readings and activities related to each.
A section, added to each chapter, offering new and expanded activities related to the films.
Updated information on each film, and its actors and directors.
A revised and updated appendix, organized by chapter, offering a list of recent films that can be compared or contrasted to the films in the book.
