De cabo a rabo - Actividades: The Most Comprehensive Guide to Learning Spanish Ever Written

Actividades, broken down into 30 workable units, goes hand-in-hand with Gram tica and Vocabulario, providing fun and challenging practice every step of the way. For answer keys and bonus activities, like crossword puzzles and vocabulary quizzes, go to www.DavidFaulknerBooks.com.

If you teach Spanish and are looking for a curriculum to use with your students or a no-fluff guide to help you polish your own skills, look no further. You no longer have to purchase book after book trying to piecemeal a complete curriculum. This is it, A to Z, beginning to end, start to finish, or as the saying goes in Spanish: de cabo a rabo.

Unidad 1 - learn how to greet others and answer basic personal questions

Unidad 2 - describe yourself and your favorite activities

Unidad 3 - talk about school and work, your routine actions, and time of day

Unidad 4 - describe how and where you are; where you are going; and express preferences, desires, and abilities

Unidad 5 - describe meals, your favorite foods, likes and dislikes

Unidad 6 - talk about family and other people in your life

Unidad 7 - describe your clothing and shopping habits and preferences

Unidad 8 - discuss where you are going and what you are doing, including the weather

Unidad 9 - describe your home, its furnishings and how frequently you do chores

Unidad 10 - identify body parts, discuss how you feel and what to do when you are sick

Unidad 11 - ask for directions, discuss shopping, banking, and other errands in the present and past

Unidad 12 - talk about who and what you know and your responsibilities at school or on the job

Unidad 13 - discuss your morning and nighttime routines with exceptions in the past

Unidad 14 - discuss fashion, shopping and the weather in the past and present

Unidad 15 - describe food preparation and restaurant etiquette, including ordering food

Unidad 16 - talk about sports and games, past and present actions including successes and failures

Unidad 17 - discuss your childhood activities (what you used to do), along with toys and pets

Unidad 18 - talk about your extended family, greetings, celebrations and traditions

Unidad 19 - plan a future trip, navigate the airport, give and follow instructions (commands)

Unidad 20 - describe people and their behavior, good manners (Ud. vs. t ), and volunteer opportunities

Unidad 21 - discuss the advantages and disadvantages of urban, suburban, and rural life

Unidad 22 - comment on television, movies, and theater, including censorship and cultural norms

Unidad 23 - debate environmental ethics, our rights and responsibilities, and the future of our planet

Unidad 24 - tell ghost stories, debate religion and the Zodiac, and discuss mysteries and conspiracy theories

Unidad 25 - know your body and discuss with medical staff (or your patients) all things medical

Unidad 26 - describe your home, from everyday life to the contents of your junk drawer and tool shed

Unidad 27 - discuss science, the importance of scientific advancement, and its impact on technology

Unidad 28 - talk about crime and punishment, and discuss how to improve the criminal justice system

Unidad 29 - debate all things political, from free elections and international treaties to war and peace

Unidad 30 - sound like a native speaker by learning idiomatic expressions, proverbs and other sayings