Quick Fix Spanish Grammar
Published on 28. March 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
251 pages
978-0-340-86027-4 (ISBN)
Description
You can either use this pocket-size, easy-to-navigate grammar as a quick trouble-shooter or you can work through it systematically as a grammar course.
There is one main grammar point on each double-page-spread, with clear explanations, lots of examples and exercises to check you have understood the particular structure.
The grammar coverage is extensive and will be right for you if you are a complete beginner or an intermediate to advanced student or if you are aiming to brush up rusty Spanish.
All the grammar points are illustrated with examples in sentences (with translations), so you see the structures in use at the same time as practising your Spanish and increasing your vocabulary.
The square, chunky format makes the book easy to carry in your bag or your pocket, so you can keep it handy to use as a useful resource whenever you need a quick answer to a grammar query.
There is one main grammar point on each double-page-spread, with clear explanations, lots of examples and exercises to check you have understood the particular structure.
The grammar coverage is extensive and will be right for you if you are a complete beginner or an intermediate to advanced student or if you are aiming to brush up rusty Spanish.
All the grammar points are illustrated with examples in sentences (with translations), so you see the structures in use at the same time as practising your Spanish and increasing your vocabulary.
The square, chunky format makes the book easy to carry in your bag or your pocket, so you can keep it handy to use as a useful resource whenever you need a quick answer to a grammar query.
More details
Series
Language
English
Spanish
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Murray Press
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 132 mm
Width: 128 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
182 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-86027-4 (9780340860274)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Keith Chambers has wide exerince teaching Spanish in secondary schools and adult education
Content
Introduction; the rules of spelling; the written accent; nouns and articles; gender; numbers, dates, time; adjectives; adverbs; comparisons and superlatives; demonstrative adjectives and pronouns; possessive adjectives; pronouns - possessive, subject, disjunctive personal, direct/indirect object, relative; indefinitive words; negatives; questions; conjunctions; the present tense; the gerund; radical-changing verbs; reflexive verbs; statements; liking and disliking; impersonal expressions; tenses: preterite, imperfect, future, conditional, present perfect, future perfect, past perfect, conditional perfect; passive; subjunctive, commands; uses of common verbs; prepositions; key to exercises.