Spanish

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If your course is not listed, there is no summer work required.

Advanced Spanish Literature

• Abriendo Puertas: Ampliando Perspectivas Student Worktext (Spanish Edition) 

  By:Wayne Scott Bowen & Bonnie Tucker Bowen

  ISBN: 9780547858630

  This textbook will be used in Advanced Spanish Literature throughout the school year. 

Hay que contestar las preguntas en los márgenes mientras lees!

• Marco histórico y cultural: Hacia un mundo posmodernista, y el traspaso al siglo XXI (pp. 598-600)
   
• "Como la vida misma" por Rosa Montero (pp. 632-636)
   

Spanish II

• Patricia va a California
  By Lisa Ray Turner & Blaine Ray
  Download the book here.

Write a 2-3 sentence summary for each chapter.
 

Spanish III

• El Viaje de Su Vida
  By Lisa Ray Turner & Blaine Ray
  Download the book here.
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Write a five-sentence summary for each chapter into a One-Subject Wide-Ruled Spiral Notebook, 70 Pages. You will use this notebook during the year.

Review: 

• Preterite tense map
   
• Imperfect tense map 

Use these links for a detailed explanation of the Imperfect Tense to help you:

• Preterite vs Imperfect: Part I

• Imperfect: Part I

• Imperfect: Part II

Spanish Literature and Language

All the assignments below should be entered into a One-Subject Wide-Ruled Spiral Notebook, 70 Pages. You will use this notebook during the year.

Comprehension and Vocabulary:

Choose three stories from the choices below and read them over the summer. Do the assignments on comprehension and vocabulary at the end of each and bring them to the first day of class.  Download the readings here. 

• La verdadera historia del pastor y el lobo (por Felipe Garrido)  

• El vendedor de globos (por Eduardo Robles Boza) 

• Una carta a Dios (por Gregorio López y Fuentes) 

• Roberto y sus problemas de adaptación (por Roberto García)  

• El valor de las opinions (por don Juan Manuel) 

• Viaje a las estrellas (por Judy Veramendi)  

• La historia de Nin (por Ana María Matute)

Journal Entries: 

In your Spanish notebook, write two entries in SPANISH, 200 words each. How was your day today? Use the past tense. In addition, you can use the present tense if necessary.

Reading/Listening Resources:
Especially recommended for students interested in doing the Advanced Placement Exam

BBC en Español

Radio Naciones Unidas  

Telemundo 

Radio Televisión Española