Practising Spanish grammar. (2019)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Practising Spanish grammar. (2019)
- Main Title:
- Practising Spanish grammar
- Further Information:
- Note: Angela Howkins, Christopher Pountain and Teresa de Carlos ; Spanish list advisor, Javier Muñoz-Basols.
- Authors:
- Howkins, Angela
Pountain, Christopher J
Carlos, Teresa de - Other Names:
- Muñoz-Basols, Javier contributor.
- Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the third edition; Note to the fourth edition; Acknowledgements; 1 Nouns; Gender; 1.1 General exercise (1) 1; 1.2 General exercise (2) 1; 1.3 Masculine and feminine pairs 1/2; 1.4 Words with two genders (1) 1; 1.5 Words with two genders (2) 2/3; 1.6 Words in -o and -a 1/2; 1.7 Nouns ending in -ma 2/3; 1.8 Nouns ending in -is 2/3; 1.9 Words ending in -e 2; 1.10 Gender of compound nouns 2/3; Number; 1.11 Plural formation 1/2; 1.12 Agreement of the verb 2 1.13 Spanish plural for English singular and vice versa 22 Articles; The form of the article; 2.1 El or la, un, or una? 1; Uses of the article; 2.2 The article with names of languages 1; 2.3 The article with names of countries and towns 1/2; 2.4 The article with days of the week 1/2; 2.5 General exercise on the definite article 2; 2.6 The indefinite article after a verb 2; 2.7 Unos 2/3; Use and omission of the articles; 2.8 Use and omission of the definite article 2; 2.9 Use and omission of the indefinite article 2; 2.10 Use and omission of the definite and indefinite article (1) 2/3 2.11 Use and omission of the definite and indefinite article (2) 33 Adjectives; Agreement; 3.1 Basic agreement 1/2; 3.2 More complex agreements 2/3; 3.3 Colour adjectives 2/3; Formation of adjectives; 3.4 Formation of the feminine 1/2; 3.5 -ísimo forms 1; 3.6 Adjectives pertaining to places 2; 3.7 Adjectives formed from nouns (relational adjectives) 3;Cover; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the third edition; Note to the fourth edition; Acknowledgements; 1 Nouns; Gender; 1.1 General exercise (1) 1; 1.2 General exercise (2) 1; 1.3 Masculine and feminine pairs 1/2; 1.4 Words with two genders (1) 1; 1.5 Words with two genders (2) 2/3; 1.6 Words in -o and -a 1/2; 1.7 Nouns ending in -ma 2/3; 1.8 Nouns ending in -is 2/3; 1.9 Words ending in -e 2; 1.10 Gender of compound nouns 2/3; Number; 1.11 Plural formation 1/2; 1.12 Agreement of the verb 2 1.13 Spanish plural for English singular and vice versa 22 Articles; The form of the article; 2.1 El or la, un, or una? 1; Uses of the article; 2.2 The article with names of languages 1; 2.3 The article with names of countries and towns 1/2; 2.4 The article with days of the week 1/2; 2.5 General exercise on the definite article 2; 2.6 The indefinite article after a verb 2; 2.7 Unos 2/3; Use and omission of the articles; 2.8 Use and omission of the definite article 2; 2.9 Use and omission of the indefinite article 2; 2.10 Use and omission of the definite and indefinite article (1) 2/3 2.11 Use and omission of the definite and indefinite article (2) 33 Adjectives; Agreement; 3.1 Basic agreement 1/2; 3.2 More complex agreements 2/3; 3.3 Colour adjectives 2/3; Formation of adjectives; 3.4 Formation of the feminine 1/2; 3.5 -ísimo forms 1; 3.6 Adjectives pertaining to places 2; 3.7 Adjectives formed from nouns (relational adjectives) 3; 3.8 Translating 'un-' 3; Adjective position; 3.9 Adjective position (1) 2/3; 3.10 Adjective position (2) 2/3; 3.11 Position of adjective with nouns connected by de 2; 3.12 Adjective position: bueno, malo, grande, pequeño 3 3.13 Adjectives whose meaning varies according to position 34 Comparatives; Regular and irregular comparative forms; 4.1 Comparative forms of adjectives and adverbs 1; 4.2 Más grande/mayor, más pequeño/menor 2; Comparisons of inequality; 4.3 Más/menos que or más/menos de? 1; Comparisons of quantity with clauses; 4.4 Distinguishing where there is a comparison with a clause 2; 4.5 Constructing comparisons of quantity with a clause 2/3; Superlative of adjectives and adverbs; 4.6 Superlative of adjectives 1; 4.7 Equivalence with English 'most' and '-est' 3; Other comparative constructions 4.8 'The more . . . the more/the less . . . the less . . .' 14.9 'More and more . . ., less and less . . .' 2; Comparison of equality; 4.10 Tan and tanto 1; Miscellaneous; 4.11 General exercise (1) 2; 4.12 General exercise (2) 2/3; 5 Demonstratives; Agreement; 5.1 Agreement 1; Usage; 5.2 Equivalence with English 2; 5.3 Demonstrative or article? 1/2; 6 The neuter; 6.1 Lo with adjectives or with adverbs 1; 6.2 Translation of 'how' by lo 1/2; 6.3 Translating lo + adjective/adverb 2; 6.4 Lo as a neuter pronoun 1; 6.5 Lo, lo que, lo de 2/3; 6.6 Neuter demonstrative pronouns (esto, eso, aquello) 1 … (more)
- Edition:
- Fourth edition
- Publisher Details:
- London : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 468.2/421
Spanish language -- Grammar -- Problems, exercises, etc
Spanish language -- Self-instruction
Spanish language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- English
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish language -- Grammar
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / General
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar
Electronic books
Problems and exercises
Self-instruction
Textbooks -- for English speakers - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780429805202
0429805209
9780429441165
0429441169
9780429805189
0429805187
9780429805196
0429805195 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781138339262
113833927X
9781138339279 - Notes:
- Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 8, 2019).
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