Publisher's Synopsis
Dive into the thrilling world of naval adventures and brush up on your Spanish skills with "Learn Spanish with Death in Africa: Spanish B2 Reader." This engaging language learning book offers intermediate Spanish learners the unique opportunity to improve their proficiency through captivating historical narratives based on the life of Arthur Lee Knight, a renowned 19th-century adventure author and naval officer.
Featuring sections like "Arthur Lee Knight," "Por Poco," and "UN ALFÉREZ ENTRE LOS TRAFICANTES DE ESCLAVOS," this reader transports you to the high seas and distant shores where Knight battled slave traders and navigated the complex waters of the Indian Ocean. The included glossary ensures that you understand key Spanish vocabulary, enhancing both your language skills and historical knowledge.
Whether it's the suspenseful account of a ship narrowly escaping disaster, or the dramatic tales of confronting slavery on the African coast, each story is crafted to not only entertain but also educate. The first chapters detail Knight's life, from his naval beginnings to his later years as a member of the Royal Geographical Society, providing a rich context for the stories that follow.
"Learn Spanish with Death in Africa" isn't just a book; it's a gateway to mastering Spanish while immersing yourself in the exciting and perilous world of a bygone era. Perfect for self-study or as a supplementary resource for students, this book will captivate your imagination and hone your language skills, making it an essential addition to your learning journey. Get ready to set sail on a linguistic adventure that promises to be both educational and exhilarating!
