José A. Blanco
A Path to Proficiency Through Cultural Exploration
Revista is a Spanish conversation program designed for advanced students consisting of six thematically oriented lessons that stimulate lively discussions in both classroom and online settings. These themes are explored through authentic short films, literary works, and journalistic readings.
The revision continues Revista's mission by strategically replacing authentic materials to keep students engaged in productive conversations that encourage them to connect, compare, and contrast cultural aspects with their own experiences.
The Hallmarks of Revista
- Culture: The Heart of Language Learning
Revista integrates culture as a key element of language learning, offering deep insights into the products, practices, and perspectives of Spanish-speaking cultures through the use of authentic materials. The textbook also delves into the rich histories and backgrounds of the diverse Hispanic communities within the United States. - Meaningful Conversation in Every Class
Revista encourages students to partake in lively conversations, helping them become more comfortable and confident in speaking Spanish. The program offers abundant discussion starters and activities specifically designed to promote interpersonal communication, enabling students to express their ideas and opinions on subjects that matter to them. The carefully selected themes, readings, films, and activities are crafted to ignite students’ imagination and inspire authentic expression, making communication more meaningful and impactful. - Authentic Content to Boost Engagement
Revista presents a diverse range of authentic materials, such as documentaries, short videos, audio recordings, and literary excerpts. These resources captivate students’ interest and demonstrate practical, real-world uses of the language skills being developed in the classroom.
Our Mission Your Partner in Language Learning
At Vista Higher Learning, our mission is to raise the teaching and learning of languages to a new level. Our singular focus for the past twenty-five years has been on creating the highest quality integrated print and digital solutions that meet the needs of all language learners—from those learning a new language to those improving a second language or perfecting their native language. We remain dedicated to publishing research-based, groundbreaking digital and print materials that inspire and empower language educators and students to face the challenges of the twenty-first century.
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