El Viaje a Guatemala

Por Marie Nestingen-Heise

Despus de servir como una voluntaria del Cuerpo de Paz en Guatemala por dos aos, Marie Nestingen-Heise obtuvo su diploma de enseanza de Espaol de la Universidad de Wisconsin-La Crosse. Tambin estudi espaol en Monterrey y Cuernavaca, Mexico y San Jos, Costa Rica. Su maestra de educacin con un grado de concentracin espaola fue ganado en la escuela de formacin internacional en Brattleboro, Vermont. Durante 19 aos, ella ense a espaol en el distrito escolar de Atenas en Atenas, WI.

• Idioma: Español
• Editorial: Xlibris US
• Fecha de lanzamiento: 8 may 2014
• ISBN: 9781499007664

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Indice

Acknowledgments

Capítulo 1 La Reunión de la Familia Alcayaga

Capítulo 2 El Restaurante

Capítulo 3 La Casa

Capítulo 4 Las Actividades de la Mañana

Capítulo 5 El Mercado

Capítulo 6 La Clase de Español

Capítulo 7 El Viaje de Acampamiento al Volcán de Agua

Capítulo 8 Regresando del Viaje

Capítulo 9 La Semana Santa

Capítulo 10 La Procesión

Capítulo 11 Las Despedidas

This book was written in a level easy for first and second year Spanish students. Its purpose is not only to help students learn the language, but also to bring awareness about the rich culture found in Guatemala. Marie Nestingen-Heise intertwined a number of her personal Peace Corps experiences into the book, which tells a story of two American teenage girls who travel to Guatemala to study Spanish. During their stay with a Guatemalan family, the girls discover the beauty of the country, both in its land as well as the indigenous culture. They learn about the symbolism of the colors and designs of typical indigenous clothing. The girls, along with their