Side-by-Side Spanish and English Grammar (Language - Spanish) - Softcover

Farrell, Edith R.; Farrell, C. Frederick

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9780844271408: Side-by-Side Spanish and English Grammar (Language - Spanish)

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ISBN 10: 0844271403 ISBN 13: 9780844271408

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Contemporary, 1995

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Intermediate The efficient at-a-glance format of this handy reference places explanations of the essential elements of Spanish grammar alongside their English-language equivalents. The standard format in each section introduces the part of speech, provides examples of its use, and then answers the m

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LESSONS COMPARE AND CONTRAST ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF SPANISH GRAMMAR ALONGSIDE THEIR ENGLISH LANGUAGE EQUIVALENTS. LESSONS ARE PRESENTED ACCORDING TO PART OF SPEECH AND ITS FUNCTIONS AND USES ARE EXPLAINED IN A QUESTION AND ANSWER FORMAT. SU

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Learn and review Spanish grammar at a glance!

Of all the obstacles language learners face, grammar is one of the toughest. But now there's a way to learn the subtleties of grammar without all the headaches. This revised and updated edition of Side-by-Side Spanish & English Grammar is the perfect tool to help beginning and intermediate students of Spanish understand the similarities and differences between English and Spanish grammar.

By learning the subtleties of Spanish grammar through comparisons to their native English language, students are able to build on what they already know. They'll be better able to understand and remember Spanish grammar while writing, speaking, and being tested on Spanish usage. This innovative grammar guide includes:

Each section introduces a part of speech, explaining its functions and answering common questions about it
Quick Check Charts that summarize the main ideas within each section
Appendices that identify grammar trouble spots, such as the differences among personal pronouns, the use of determiners, and verb tenses
A new exercise section with answer key to test and review knowledge

Side-by-Side Spanish & English Grammar gives students a firm grasp of the structure of both languages and sets the stage for true language mastery and enjoyment.

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