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Author Morano, Michele.

Title Grammar lessons : translating a life in Spain / Michele Morano.

Publication Info. Iowa City, IA : University of Iowa Press, [2007]
©2007
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 156 pages).
English language
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Sightline books
Sightline books.
Contents Preface -- PART ONE. OVIEDO. Ca beleño -- The queimada -- In the subjunctive mood -- Having hunger -- Everyday lessons -- On climbing Peña Ubiña -- Body language -- PART TWO. MADRID, ALTAMIRA, GUERNICA. On dining alone -- Motion sickness -- Authenticity and artifice -- The impossible overcome -- PART THREE. AFTER SPAIN. In praise of envy -- Fluency.
Summary In the thirteen personal essays in Grammar Lessons, Michele Morano connects the rules of grammar to the stories we tell to help us understand our worlds. Living and traveling in Spain during a year of teaching English to university students, she learned to translate and interpret her past and present worlds & mdash;to study the surprising moments of communication & mdash;as a way to make sense of language and meaning, longing and memory.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Spanish language -- Grammar.
Spanish language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- English.
Spanish language.
Spanish language -- Grammar.
Genre/Form Textbooks -- for foreign speakers.
Electronic books.
Textbooks -- for English speakers.
Textbooks.
Textbooks.
Other Form: Print version: Morano, Michele. Grammar lessons. Iowa City, IA : University of Iowa Press, ©2007 9781587295300 158729530X (DLC) 2006932733 (OCoLC)85823589
ISBN 9781587297458 (electronic book)
1587297450 (electronic book)
9781587295300 (acid-free paper)
158729530X (acid-free paper)

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