Information about the series: The successful textbook for the second foreign language. Volumes 1-4 cover the four-year course. The final volume, Paso al bachillerato, serves as a transition between middle and upper school. Focus: Review of grammar and vocabulary, introduction to text work with thematic vocabulary, a learning/project task, and examples of cooperative learning forms. Accompanying materials for students include a classwork trainer with an audio CD. Competency training is also available in the Cuadernos Mi cuaderno de gramática (Volumes 1 and 2): Learning grammar to enhance vocabulary. Accompanying materials for teachers include diagnostic and supportive materials, interactive boards for whiteboards and projectors, as well as competency-oriented performance assessments with suggestions for an oral class exam. DVD for volumes 1/2 and 3/4, along with handouts containing templates and slides.