B1/B2 | Teresita, la maestra del piano - Adriana Ramirez
OverviewTeresita, la maestra del piano - Adriana Ramirez
Teresita is a revolutionary woman who fought alone, with her piano and her music, to bring classical music, traditionally reserved for the urban elite, to all social classes.
Teresita broke stereotypes, defied norms and challenged the system. With her music, she opened doors for many others to enter after her. The world of classical music in Medellín and Colombia has a before and an after Teresita Gómez. She taught us that "music is stronger than racism".
With 414-word families and 155 cognates, Teresita is the inspiring story of a revolutionary woman who fought with her piano and her music against a racist and classist society that could not imagine that a person like her could have access to classical music.
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What does this book give you?
✓ Helps you expand your vocabulary in Spanish.
✓ Controlled language at your level from the most frequent words to help you progress confidently.
✓ Rewarding long story --approximately 8000 words-- for level 3+ Spanish students, written with only 414-word families Plus 155 cognates.
✓ A complete bilingual word list of all the words used in the story provided at the end of the book.
Created by two Latin American authors: Adriana Ramírez from Colombia and Margarita Pérez Garcia from Venezuela, REVOLUCIONARIAS is a collection of historical fiction books about inspiring Latin American women from colonization to the present day.
The REVOLUCIONARIAS collection aims to show the important work that many Latin American women have done throughout history. Each book in this collection aims to highlight the work of a woman who fought for her ideals in a specific historical moment. Thanks to them, we are better. Thanks to them, we live in a better world. Thanks to them, we live in a more equal world. Thanks to them, women today can live with greater freedom.
The books in the collection are long stories written in the past tense with a vocabulary of between 400- and 600-word families, plus a number of words that are similar in both Spanish and English. They are ideal reading for intermediate Spanish students who want to develop their language while discovering a new perspective on historical events and periods told from women's point of view.