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Spanish Essentials for Dummies
Taschenbuch von Gail Stein (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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Learn:

  • The basics of Spanish grammar and sentence construction
  • How to conjugate regular, irregular, and stem-changing verbs
  • To express ideas about the past, present, and future

Presenting the core concepts you need to write and speak Spanish correctly

If you have some knowledge of Spanish and need a refresher or want a quick reference for grammar and verb conjugation, Spanish Essentials For Dummies contains what you need to communicate effectively. With its focus on everything from constructing sentences to conjugating verbs, this easy-to-follow guide will help you ace writing assignments and tests, and master conversations.

  • Spanish 101 -- get the lowdown on the basics, from expressing the date and time to counting to one million
  • The here and now -- learn how to communicate in the present tense with verbs and subject pronouns, and how to form the present progressive
  • Way back when -- get guidance on working with the past tense, including hints about when to use the preterit and when to use the imperfect
  • What lies ahead -- discover the different ways to express the future, whether you need to form the future tense of a regular verb or just want to predict what may happen

Open the book and find:

  • The parts of speech
  • How to determine a noun's gender
  • How to use "de" to show possession
  • How to select the correct preposition
  • Rules for making adjectives agree
  • Tips for asking and answering yes/no questions
  • Ways to spice up your descriptions
  • Ten important verb distinctions

Learn:

  • The basics of Spanish grammar and sentence construction
  • How to conjugate regular, irregular, and stem-changing verbs
  • To express ideas about the past, present, and future

Presenting the core concepts you need to write and speak Spanish correctly

If you have some knowledge of Spanish and need a refresher or want a quick reference for grammar and verb conjugation, Spanish Essentials For Dummies contains what you need to communicate effectively. With its focus on everything from constructing sentences to conjugating verbs, this easy-to-follow guide will help you ace writing assignments and tests, and master conversations.

  • Spanish 101 -- get the lowdown on the basics, from expressing the date and time to counting to one million
  • The here and now -- learn how to communicate in the present tense with verbs and subject pronouns, and how to form the present progressive
  • Way back when -- get guidance on working with the past tense, including hints about when to use the preterit and when to use the imperfect
  • What lies ahead -- discover the different ways to express the future, whether you need to form the future tense of a regular verb or just want to predict what may happen

Open the book and find:

  • The parts of speech
  • How to determine a noun's gender
  • How to use "de" to show possession
  • How to select the correct preposition
  • Rules for making adjectives agree
  • Tips for asking and answering yes/no questions
  • Ways to spice up your descriptions
  • Ten important verb distinctions
Über den Autor

Gail Stein, MA, was a foreign language instructor for more than 30 years and wrote Intermediate Spanish For Dummies.

Cecie Kraynak, MA, is a Spanish teacher and authored Spanish Verbs For Dummies.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1

Chapter 1: Brushing Up on the Basics 5

Chapter 2: Closing the Gender Gap 19

Chapter 3: It's Happening in the Present 43

Chapter 4: Spicing Up Your Descriptions with Adjectives, Adverbs, and Prepositions 67

Chapter 5: Making Inquiries 89

Chapter 6: Revealing the Past 103

Chapter 7: Looking to the Future 121

Chapter 8: Identifying Verb Moods 127

Chapter 9: Ten Important Verb Distinctions 151

Appendix: Verb Charts 157

Index 169

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Rubrik: Sprachwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780470637517
ISBN-10: 047063751X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Stein, Gail
Kraynak, Cecie
Hersteller: Wiley
Maße: 215 x 139 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Gail Stein (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 17.05.2010
Gewicht: 0,209 kg
Artikel-ID: 101193389
Über den Autor

Gail Stein, MA, was a foreign language instructor for more than 30 years and wrote Intermediate Spanish For Dummies.

Cecie Kraynak, MA, is a Spanish teacher and authored Spanish Verbs For Dummies.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1

Chapter 1: Brushing Up on the Basics 5

Chapter 2: Closing the Gender Gap 19

Chapter 3: It's Happening in the Present 43

Chapter 4: Spicing Up Your Descriptions with Adjectives, Adverbs, and Prepositions 67

Chapter 5: Making Inquiries 89

Chapter 6: Revealing the Past 103

Chapter 7: Looking to the Future 121

Chapter 8: Identifying Verb Moods 127

Chapter 9: Ten Important Verb Distinctions 151

Appendix: Verb Charts 157

Index 169

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Rubrik: Sprachwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780470637517
ISBN-10: 047063751X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Stein, Gail
Kraynak, Cecie
Hersteller: Wiley
Maße: 215 x 139 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Gail Stein (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 17.05.2010
Gewicht: 0,209 kg
Artikel-ID: 101193389
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