Crônicas Brasileiras

Is this second edition of Crônicas Brasileiras, one-third of the material is complety new; in most cases new exercises have been added or revised, and all the grammar has been reviewed. The book assists students of Portuguese in developing a reading, speaking, and writing knowledge of the language as it is uded in present-day Brazil. The collection introducez readers to urban society in modern Brazil, including such aspects of experience as domestic life, the every-day problems that accompany cultural changes, and the complications caused by a convoluted bureaucracy. The texts are annotated in English so they can be used bu students who have completed only an introductory study of grammar.