La Guerra Sucia PREVIEW

La Guerra Sucia PREVIEW

American Journalist and single mother, Leslie Corrales, travels to Argentina to investigate the suspicious disappearance of the son of Magdalena Casasnovas. When Leslie discovers that Raúl, along with tens of thousands of other suspected dissidents, has suffered horrific atrocities at the hands of the Argentine government, she finds herself in a life-altering series of events. Will she escape with her life and with the information she needs to help the Argentine people?

This story strategically weaves high-level language structures into a compelling story, which based on high-frequency vocabulary. Even upper level language students need repeated exposure to language structures in order to acquire them, and Fluency Matters’ intermediate readers maintain a high frequency factor of high-level language structures, thus helping learners progress beyond typical proficiency levels. But do not focus on language structures or the advanced grammatical features embedded in this story. Rather, focus on enjoying the story! The more you enjoy it, the more you will acquire Spanish without even realizing it! Happy reading!

Language: Spanish

Level: Intermediate

Unique Word Count: 600

Total Word Count: 12,350

Genre: Historical Fiction

Pages: 91

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