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The lexical selection in the Spanish as a foreign language
This article executes a theoretical, historical and methodological characterization of the process of lexical selection in the Spanish as a foreign language (SFL). The beginning presents the need of an intentional selection of the vocabulary in the teaching of languages. Then, appear the valuation of the criteria that have oriented that process through
Leonor Grethel Sierra-Salas +1 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines how Intermediate Units (IUs) in multinational corporations gain the attention of corporate headquarters and subsidiaries. Using the Attention‐Based View, we show that attention depends on how visible and useful the IU's knowledge appears to other internal actors.
Jose Pla‐Barber +2 more
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Spanish as a foreign language textbooks and Multimodality: a contextualized approach
El presente artículo es el resultado de investigaciones que se enmarcan en el contexto de la asignatura electiva de la Universidad Nacional del Litoral, llamada “Español para extranjeros”. En este sentido, nos interesa analizar la configuración multimodal de tapas de manuales que forman parte del repertorio de materiales para la enseñanza de español ...
Efron, Andrés Julio, Swiatek, Maia
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Teaching Gender in Spanish as a Foreign Language: Gendered Occupational Nouns
In a world that is constantly changing, speakers need to keep up with current trends in the language they are choosing to interact in, be it their native language or a foreign one. More often than not, learning a foreign language means learning a second culture and understanding the social changes that represent the cause behind each and every ...
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Virtual Exchange as a Strategy to Foster Global Learning and Internationalization of the Curriculum
ABSTRACT This chapter describes the constitution and development of one of the first institutional initiatives for implementing a virtual exchange program in a Higher Education Institution in Brazil. The focus is on the description and discussion of the role of stakeholders in fostering and supporting virtual exchange activities, as well as examples of
Ana Cristina Biondo Salomão +1 more
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Opportunities for the Labour Party: Football, Class and Community Renewal
Abstract This article argues that football represents an underutilised opportunity for the Labour Party to anchor a wider programme of civic renewal. In many working‐class communities, the decline of trade unions, working men's clubs and other associational spaces has eroded collective life, leaving football clubs as rare institutions where dignity ...
Sam Taylor Hill
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This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
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Towards a placement test in spanish as a foreign language
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Ferreira Cabrera, Anita +2 more
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Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930
The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
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Measuring Community Power as a Structural Determinant of Health for Latino Communities
Policy Points Voting rights are the most common measure of power when studying structural determinants of health. Voting is a narrow conceptualization of community power and irrelevant for noncitizen populations who are vitally affected by health policymaking despite not being able to vote.
JULIANNA PACHECO +3 more
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