The Panorama hispanohablante suite covers everything you need for the two year ab initio Spanish course for the IB Diploma programme.

The Panorama francophone suite covers everything you need for the two year Ab Initio French course for the IB Language B programme

Ensure that the needs of all IB Students are met with this comprehensive and flexible Student Book, written specifically for the updated Spanish ab initio course. - Communicate confidently by exploring the five prescribed themes through authentic texts and skills practice at the right level, delivered in clear learning pathways. - Produce coherent written texts and deliver proficient presentations with grammar and vocabulary introduced in context and in relation to appropriate spoken and written registers. - Improve receptive skills with authentic written texts, audio recordings spoken at a natural pace, and carefully crafted reading and listening tasks. - Promote global citizenship, intercultural understanding and an appreciation of Hispanic cultures through a wide range of text types and cultural material from around the world. - Deliver effective practice with a range of structured tasks within each unit that build reading, listening, speaking and writing skills. - Establish meaningful links to TOK and CAS, and identify learner profile attributes in action. The audio for the Student Book is FREE to download from www.hoddereducation.com/ibextras Answers to the Student Book are included in the accompanying subscription based, Teaching and Learning Resources

Nihil nimus is a guide to the start of a successful academic career. As its title suggests (nothing in excess), it advocates moderation in ways of working.--From publisher description.

Introducción a la SociolingüísticaHispánica es un libro de texto imprescindible para losestudiantes de pregrado que cursan sociolingüísticahispánica. Cada capítulo está redactado en unlenguaje sencillo y accesible. Sobre la base de un enfoquepedagógico, cada capítulo incluye una introducción,una lista de los temas a ser discutidos, el desarrollo de talestemas, un resumen, una lista de términos claves, un glosariode la terminología clave, una sección de ejercicios ypreguntas de comprensión al final de cada seccióntemática de cada capítulo. Provee una introducción actualizada sobre los temasmás relevantes de la versátil sociolingüísticaespañola contemporánea tales como la variaciónfonológica, el bilingüismo, la lengua y las leyes, lasactitudes lingüísticas, entre otros Incluye una variedad de actividades para apoyar y extender elaprendizaje de los estudiantes Ofrece un enfoque pedagógico único que incluyeejercicios de análisis de datos. Estas actividades estimulanla investigación por parte de los estudiantes através del uso de las bases de datos, la música popular yotros recursos audiovisuales El libro incluye ejemplos de las variedades de españolhabladas en el mundo hispanohablante con secciones especialesdedicadas a las variedades habladas en los EEUU Introducción a la SociolingüísticaHispánica is a much-needed undergraduate introduction tothe study of sociolinguistics in the Spanish-speaking world.Written in accessible Spanish, each chapter includes an overview, areview of topics, a section of key terms, exercises andquestions. Provides up-to-date coverage of the main topics ofsociolinguistics – such as phonological variation,bilingualism, and language attitudes – in relation tothe Hispanic world Incorporates a variety of activities to support and extendstudent’s learning Offers a unique pedagogical approach, in which data analysisexercises encourage students to conduct research by usingelectronic databases, popular music, and audiovisual material Features examples that apply to Spanish varieties spoken aroundthe world, with special sections dedicated to the Spanish varietiesof the US

Build confidence for the written and oral assessments with hours of essential grammar practice activities and opportunities to develop writing skills. - Ensure structured language practice through comprehensive coverage of all IB grammar points and in-depth practice of core reading and writing skills based around the main text types. - Provide revision opportunities alongside material for ab initio students in the Transition section. - Effectively teach students at two levels with differentiated activities at Standard and Higher level.