Una Visita A Madrid

Barcode: 45400066 Call Number: L-RS40 Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 14 min. Language: Spanish Collection: Language Resource Center

Uncle Poison

cover image Barcode: 58954521 Call Number: V-SPA 388 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 60 min. Language: Spanish Description: An intimate portrait of a Venezuelan traditional faith healer set against the backdrop of his community's Easter celebrations. This documentary film looks at the healer's role as mediator between the social, natural and spiritual worlds. The film suggests an underlying cultural rationale behind a broad spectrum of apparently contradictory health-related practices, where man and the environment are inextricably linked. Collection: Language Resource Center

Uncle Poison

cover image Barcode: 58958624 Call Number: DV-SPA 388 Material Type: Video -Digital Time: 60 min. Language: Spanish Description: An intimate portrait of a Venezuelan traditional faith healer set against the backdrop of his community's Easter celebrations. This documentary film looks at the healer's role as mediator between the social, natural and spiritual worlds. The film suggests an underlying cultural rationale behind a broad spectrum of apparently contradictory health-related practices, where man and the environment are inextricably linked. Collection: Language Resource Center

Undertow = Contracorriente

cover image Barcode: 58954648 Call Number: V-SPA 391 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 100 min. System Requirements: Region 1 DVD Region: Language: Spanish Creator: Directed by Javier Fuentes-León Description: An unusual ghost story set on the Peruvian seaside; a married fisherman struggles to reconcile his devotion to his male lover within his town's rigid traditions. Collection: Language Resource Center

Undertow = Contracorriente

cover image Barcode: 58954687 Call Number: V-SPA 391.02 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 100 min. System Requirements: Region 1 DVD Region: Language: Spanish Creator: Directed by Javier Fuentes-León Description: An unusual ghost story set on the Peruvian seaside; a married fisherman struggles to reconcile his devotion to his male lover within his town's rigid traditions. Collection: Language Resource Center

Uno: la historia de un gol = One, the Story of a Goal

Barcode: 58962900 Material Type: Video -Digital Time: 102 min. Language: Spanish Creator: Directed by Carlos Moreno, Gerardo Muyshondt Description: In the early 1980s, at the beginning of what would become a 12-year-long civil war, El Salvador's talented football team was one national institution upon which both the left and the right could agree. When the team pulled off a stunning 1-0 upset against Mexico and qualified to compete in the 1982 World Cup, it was a high point for the tiny country's national pride. Unfortunately, the team's Cinderella story devolved into a nightmarish farce. A corrupt national soccer federation ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Usborne - El gran libro de los castillos - The big book of castles

Edition: 1st ed. Barcode: 58926027 Call Number: FR-SPA Usb Material Type: Print Language: Spanish Collection: Language Resource Center

Usborne - El Gran Libro del Microscopio - Complete Book of the Microscope; El micromundo

Barcode: 58926023 Call Number: FR-SPA Usb Material Type: Print Language: Spanish Description: Winner of the 1999 Rhone-Poulenc Junior Prize For Science Books. This book reveals the amazing, beautiful and sometimes shocking world that lies beyond the range of our eyesight. Fantastic photographs, a thousand or even a million times larger than life, show flies' eyes, flu viruses and even individual atoms. The clear and informative text describes the different types of microscopes, and shows the developments made possible by the use of powerful microscopes in medical science, industry ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Vacas = Cows

cover image Barcode: 58953746 Call Number: V-SPA 315 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 96 min. Language: Spanish Creator: Directed by Julio Medem Description: Set in the Basque region, a story of the rivalry of two families, period 1870-1935. Collection: Language Resource Center

Vagón Fumador = Smokers Only

cover image Barcode: 58994252 Call Number: V-SPA 671 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 91 min Language: Spanish Creator: directed by Verónica Chen Description: "A suicidal woman and a male prostitute connect in an ATM station and begin a tenuous affair." -- IMDb Rating Audience (Video Only): R Collection: Language Resource Center

Vámonos, Bárbara = Let's Go, Barbara

cover image Barcode: 58962669 Call Number: V-SPA 563 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 94 min. Language: Spanish Creator: Directed by Cecilia Bartolomé Description: Ana is Catalan, daughter of a bourgeois family and works in a studio in advertising. She is 38 years old and has only lived with her husband, with whom she has a relationship cold but accepted by both. Although his family is opposed, decides to leave her husband and takes a vacation with her daughter Barbara, of 12 years, in order to leave behind all the past and start a freer life, with fewer ties, less conventional. Collection: Language Resource Center

Vamos a jugar!

cover image Barcode: 58951216 Call Number: PED - Teaching Methodology Material Type: Print-Pedagogical Language: Spanish Creator: Ana Lucia E.S. Costa, Prosolina Alves Marra Description: With a selection of 175 different games this publication is a valuable resource for any teacher looking for fun and motivating ways of teaching Spanish. Organised according to a variety of linguistic objectives they all encourage confident communication in Spanish. Each game clearly states the recommended level of Spanish needed, whether basic, intermediate or advanced and while designed as gap-fillers many of these games can be extended where necessary. Collection: Language Resource Center

Van Van !Empezo la fiesta!

cover image Barcode: 58924866 Call Number: V-SPA 065 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 86 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 2 DVD Region: Language: Spanish Creator: Directed by Liliana Mazure and Aaron Vega Description: The Cuban band Los Van Van is celebrated in this musically-charged documentary. Havana. December 4, the night of St. Barbara Shangó. One hundred thousand people vibrate along the coastal avenue next to the sea. Miami. A show at the Miami Arena turns violent as militant Anti-Castro Cuban Americans protest at the entrance. A standing ovation from the crowd of 4,000. Then the 2000 Grammy Awards ceremony and a performance that celebrates (the first) thirty years of a beloved band and their ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Vascos : su lengua través de la historia

cover image Edition: 2nd edition Barcode: 58964400 Call Number: FR-SPA Xam Material Type: Print Language: Spanish Creator: Xamar; Juan Carlos Etxegoien Collection: Language Resource Center

Veinte poemas de amor y una canción desesperada = Twenty love poems and a song of despair

Barcode: 58944803 Call Number: FR-SPA Ner Material Type: Audio -CD Language: Spanish Creator: Pablo Neruda Collection: Language Resource Center

Velázquez

Barcode: 58946705 Call Number: FR-SPA Por Material Type: Print Language: Spanish Collection: Language Resource Center

Vengo del Moro / Vengo = I Come

cover image Barcode: 58945710 Call Number: V-SPA 137 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 90 min. System Requirements: Region 1 DVD Region: Language: Spanish Creator: Directed by Tony Gatlif Description: Caco is a proud, handsome man, head of a family, and very powerful in the local community. Yet he has been torn to pieces by the death of his beloved daughter. He constantly visits her grave, weeps silently at her photo and has transferred all his wildly protective love and attention onto his physically challenged nephew, Diego. It seems that Diego's father, Caco's brother, is in hiding after having killed a man from the Caravaca family, who are equally powerful in the community. They ... Collection: Language Resource Center

¡Vente a alemania, Pepe! = Come to Germany, Pepe!

cover image Barcode: 58965597 Call Number: V-SPA 645 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 94 mins Language: Spanish Creator: Directed by Pedro Lazaga Description: "Peralejos de Arriba, a quiet Spanish village, is a place where nothing ever happens. One day an emigrant called Angelino returns to the village to spend the holidays, driving a magnificent Mercedes and explaining beautiful things about Germany and its women. Pepe, fascinated by the stories of his friend, decides to emigrate also to Munich, but his dream begins at five in the morning, cleaning windows, and ends at midnight by sticking posters or washing dishes." - IMDb Pro Collection: Language Resource Center

Vereda tropical

cover image Barcode: 58945382 Call Number: V-SPA 124 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 105 min. Language: Spanish Creator: Directed by Javier Torre Description: Film about the writer Manuel Puig and the years he spent in Río de Janeiro. Collection: Language Resource Center

Verónica

cover image Barcode: 58963031 Call Number: V-SPA 584 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 105 min System Requirements: NSTC Region 1 Language: Spanish Creator: Directed by Paco Plaza Description: Madrid, 1991. A teen girl finds herself besieged by an evil supernatural force after she played Ouija with two classmates. Collection: Language Resource Center

Video Module 1: Functional Language

Barcode: 45400107 Call Number: L-RS63A Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 60 min. Language: Spanish Description: Designed To Provide Students With Natural Listening Comprehension Experiences Based On Authentic Cultural Contexts, Modules Are Appropriate For Use At All Language Levels. Materials Are Organized By Thematic Subsections, Each Of Which Is Divided Into Shorter Segments. Contents: Greeting Others; Meeting Others; Saying Good-Bye; Saying Thank You; Formal Versus Informal "You"; Asking/Telling Time; Agreeing/Refusing To Do Something; Asking For Directions; Excusing Oneself/Apologizing; ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Video Module 2: Situations

Barcode: 45400108 Call Number: L-RS63B Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 60 min. Language: Spanish Description: Designed To Provide Students With Natural Listening Comprehension Experiences Based On Authentic Cultural Contexts, Modules Are Appropriate For Use At All Language Levels. Materials Are Organized By Thematic Subsections, Each Of Which Is Divided Into Shorter Segments. Contents: Greeting Others; Meeting Others; Saying Good-Bye; Saying Thank You; Formal Versus Informal "You"; Asking/Telling Time; Agreeing/Refusing To Do Something; Asking For Directions; Excusing Oneself/Apologizing; ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Video Module 3: Vocabulary

Barcode: 45400109 Call Number: L-RS63C Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 60 min. Language: Spanish Description: Designed To Provide Students With Natural Listening Comprehension Experiences Based On Authentic Cultural Contexts, Modules Are Appropriate For Use At All Language Levels. Materials Are Organized By Thematic Subsections, Each Of Which Is Divided Into Shorter Segments. Contents: Greeting Others; Meeting Others; Saying Good-Bye; Saying Thank You; Formal Versus Informal "You"; Asking/Telling Time; Agreeing/Refusing To Do Something; Asking For Directions; Excusing Oneself/Apologizing; ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Video Module 4: Culture

Barcode: 45400110 Call Number: L-RS63D.0001 Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 60 min. Language: Spanish Description: Designed To Provide Students With Natural Listening Comprehension Experiences Based On Authentic Cultural Contexts, Modules Are Appropriate For Use At All Language Levels. Materials Are Organized By Thematic Subsections, Each Of Which Is Divided Into Shorter Segments. Contents: Greeting Others; Meeting Others; Saying Good-Bye; Saying Thank You; Formal Versus Informal "You"; Asking/Telling Time; Agreeing/Refusing To Do Something; Asking For Directions; Excusing Oneself/Apologizing; ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Videoantología de la literatura Esañola - El Alcalde de Zalamea - Pedro Calderón de la Barca

Barcode: 58945194 Call Number: L-RS314 Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 76 min. Language: Spanish Creator: Federico Ruiz Description: El capitán Ataide, alojado en casa de Pedro Crespo, secuestra a la hija de éste y la viola. Cuando Crespo acude en ayuda de su hija es atado a un árbol desde donde oye, impotente, los gritos de ésta. Finalmente el capitán es detenido y Pedro Crespo, que ha sido elegido alcalde, se ve ante el dilema de cómo hacer justicia. Collection: Language Resource Center