The aim of this book is to help you improve your command of Spanish by focusing on one aspect of language learning that invariably causes difficulties - verbs and the way they behave.
Whether you are a complete beginner or a relatively advanced learner, you can consult the book when you need to know the form of a verb quickly.
The introductory section gives you a complete overview of Spanish verbs and how they work in the various tenses.
Essential Spanish Verbs contains: full coverage of the main tenses for 200 frequently used Spanish verbs arranged alphabetically for quick and easy reference; examples of the verbs in everyday use, with colloquial expressions and words sharing the same origin; a Spanish-English verb list of approximately 3000 verbs with details of the patterns they follow; an English- Spanish verb list giving the most frequently used English verbs in Spanish with details of the patterns they follow; free downloadable audio support with hints on how to learn verbs.
By:
Maria Rosario Hollis
Imprint: Teach Yourself
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 196mm,
Width: 128mm,
Spine: 24mm
Weight: 250g
ISBN: 9781444103571
ISBN 10: 1444103571
Series: Teach Yourself Essential
Pages: 272
Publication Date: 01 August 2010
Audience:
General/trade
,
ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
: Introduction : What are verbs and how do they work? : what is a verb? : i, you, he, she, it...: person : past, present, future...: tense : regular and irregular verbs : formation and use of tenses : indicative, subjunctive, imperative...: mood : the active and passive voice : transitive and intransitive verbs : reflexive verbs : modal verbs : the verb 'gustar' : verbs tables : spanish-english verb list : english-spanish verb list
Maria Rosario Hollis taught Spanish courses for many years at the University of Kent. Keith Chambers is a former tutor in Spanish at the University of Surrey.
