SOBREMESA

SOBREMESA is a communicative Spanish textbook designed for learners at the Intermediate High to Advanced Low proficiency levels, as defined by the ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines. The textbook emphasizes vocabulary expansion within functional, real-world contexts and integrates the four communicative modes-Interpretive, Interpersonal, Presentational, and Cultural-across all language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing.Through task-based, learner-centered lessons, SOBREMESA fosters meaningful interaction and linguistic accuracy while promoting confidence and fluency. Units are thematically organized and include topics such as Personal Identity, Education and Employment, Navigation and Transportation, Animals and the Environment, Sports and Well-being, Global Issues, Creative Expression, Travel and Tourism, Cultural Celebrations, and Future Plans.SOBREMESA supports proficiency-oriented instruction and is ideal for programs seeking to strengthen students’ lexical range, communicative competence, and readiness to transition into the Advanced level.