A Spanish Learning Grammar

ISBN-13: 9781444157338 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 384 str.

Mike Thacker

Opis

A Spanish Learning Grammar, Third Edition, is an innovative reference grammar and workbook suitable for you, whether you are studying Spanish at intermediate or advanced level.
Readers will find straightforward explanations of grammar which are supported by examples with contemporary vocabulary, humorous cartoon drawings, and plentiful, varied exercises, helping you to grasp often complex points of grammar in an enjoyable way. A carefully devised two-part structure mirrors the learning process, allowing you to focus on core knowledge first and enabling you to progress confidently to more advanced knowledge at your own pace.

Spis treści

      Acknowledgements
      Introduction
      Glossary of Grammatical Terms
1 Pronunciation, Accents, Spelling and Punctuation
2 Articles
3 Nouns
4 Adjectives
5 Comparison
6 Numerals
7 Personal Pronouns
8 Demonstrative Adjectives and Pronouns
9 Possessive Adjectives and Pronouns
10 Relative Clauses
11 Interrogatives and Exclamations
12 Indefinites
13 Verbs
14 Present Tense
15 Future Tense
16 Conditional Tense
17 Perfect Tense
18 Preterite Tense
19 Imperfect Tense
20 The Preterite and Imperfect Tenses Contrasted
21 Compound Tenses
22 The Subjunctive
23 Continuous Forms of the Verb
24 If-clauses
25 The Imperative
26 Spelling Changes in Verbs
27 Modal Verbs
28 Gustar-type and Impersonal Verbs
29 Ser and Estar
30 Active and Passive
31 Pronominal Verbs
32 The Infinitive
33 The Past Participle
34 The Gerund
35 Negation
36 Adverbs
37 Prepositions
38 Conjunctions
39 Diminutives and Augmentatives
40 Word Order
      Verb Tables
      Key to Part I Exercises
      Key to Part II Exercises
      Index

O autorze

MIKE THACKER, formerly Director of The Language Centre, University of Surrey, UK.

PILAR MUNOZ, formerly Senior Tutor in the Department of Culture, Media and Communication, University of Surrey, UK.