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ISBN 10: 1260121690
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Author: Gilda Nissenberg

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Practice Makes Perfect Intermediate Spanish Grammar Premium Second Table of contents:

1. The Present Tense of Regular Verbs, Irregular Verbs, and Verbs with Spelling Changes

• Regular verbs in the present tense
• When is the present tense used in Spanish?
• Irregular verbs in the present tense
• Verbs with spelling changes in the present tense
• Dar, haber, hacer, and tener in expressions with a special meaning

2. The Present Tense of Verbs with Stem Changes

• Verbs ending in -ar and -er
• Verbs ending in -ir
• Verbs ending in -uir

3. Ser and Estar

• Similarities and differences between ser and estar
• When is ser used in Spanish?
• When is estar used in Spanish?
• Adjectives that change their meaning when used with either ser or estar
• Expressions with estar

4. The Preterit Tense

• Regular verbs in the preterit
• When is the preterit used in Spanish?
• Verbs with spelling changes in the preterit
• Stem-changing verbs in the preterit
• Irregular verbs in the preterit
• Verbs with a special meaning in the preterit

5. The Imperfect Tense

• Regular verbs in the imperfect
• Irregular verbs in the imperfect
• When is the imperfect used in Spanish?
• The imperfect and the preterit in the same sentence

6. More About the Preterit and the Imperfect

• Summary and contrast of the preterit and the imperfect
• Verbs with a special meaning: ponerse, volverse, and hacerse

7. The Future and the Conditional

• The future tense
• When is the future tense used in Spanish?
• Other ways of expressing the future in Spanish
• The conditional mood
• When is the conditional used in Spanish?
• Other uses of the conditional

8. Reflexive Verbs and Reflexive Constructions

• Reflexive verbs and pronouns
• More reflexive verbs
• Reflexive constructions with stem-changing and irregular verbs
• The use of reflexive verbs in Spanish
• Verbs that change meaning when used as reflexive verbs
• The commands in reflexive constructions
• The infinitive and present participle in reflexive constructions
• Reflexive constructions in reciprocal actions
• How to express “to become” in Spanish
• The reflexive construction in other tenses

9. The Progressive Tenses

• The forms of the present participle in regular, irregular, and stem-changing verbs
• Placement of reflexive pronouns and other object pronouns with the present participle
• When is the present progressive used in Spanish?
• The progressive forms in other tenses
• Verbs of motion in progressive tenses
• Present participle: Spanish compared to English

10. Compound Tenses: The Present Perfect and the Past Perfect

• The present perfect
• Past participles ending in -ído and irregular past participles
• When is the present perfect tense used in Spanish?
• The past perfect or pluperfect
• When is the past perfect used in Spanish?
• Other compound tense forms: the preterit perfect
• When is the preterit perfect tense used in Spanish?
• Haber + a participle: the Spanish equivalent of the perfect infinitive
• When is the infinitive of haber + a participle used in Spanish?

11. Compound Tenses: The Future Perfect and the Conditional Perfect

• The future perfect
• When is the future perfect used in Spanish?
• The conditional perfect
• When is the conditional perfect used in Spanish?

12. The Passive Voice and Passive Constructions

• The passive voice in Spanish
• When is the passive voice used in Spanish?
• The passive construction with the pronoun se
• When is the passive construction with se used in Spanish?
• Impersonal constructions used to substitute for passive constructions

13. The Subjunctive Mood: The Present and the Present Perfect Subjunctive Tenses in Noun Clauses

• The present subjunctive
• Verbs with spelling changes in the present subjunctive
• Verbs with stem changes in the present subjunctive
• Irregular verbs in the present indicative and in the present subjunctive
• Irregular verbs in the present subjunctive
• When is the present subjunctive used in Spanish?
• Other uses of the present subjunctive
• The present perfect subjunctive
• When is the present perfect subjunctive used in Spanish?

14. More Uses of the Subjunctive: Adverb and Relative Clauses

• The subjunctive in adverb clauses
• When is the subjunctive used in dependent adverb clauses in Spanish?
• Expressions that may or may not require the subjunctive
• When is the subjunctive not used in dependent adverb clauses in Spanish?
• More uses of the subjunctive: the subjunctive in adjective clauses
• When is the subjunctive used in adjective clauses?
• Other uses of the subjunctive

15. The Subjunctive Mood Past Tenses: The Imperfect and the Pluperfect Subjunctive

• The imperfect subjunctive
• When is the imperfect subjunctive used in Spanish?
• Other uses of the imperfect subjunctive
• The pluperfect subjunctive
• When is the pluperfect subjunctive used in Spanish?
• Other uses of the pluperfect subjunctive
• The imperfect and pluperfect subjunctive in contrary-to-fact conditional clauses

16. The Commands

• Formal or polite commands
• When are formal commands used in Spanish?
• Informal (tú) affirmative command forms
• Tú negative command forms
• Plural familiar (vosotros) affirmative command forms
• Vosotros negative command forms
• When are informal (tú) commands used in Spanish?
• Commands and the position of reflexive and object pronouns
• Other ways of expressing a command (nosotros)

17. Nouns and Articles

• Gender of nouns in Spanish: endings of nouns
• Masculine nouns and their endings in Spanish
• Feminine nouns and their endings in Spanish
• Other endings to consider for the gender of nouns
• Other nouns and their gender
• Plural of nouns
• Definite articles
• When are definite articles used in Spanish?
• More about the uses of definite articles in Spanish
• When are definite articles omitted in Spanish?
• Lo, the neuter article
• Indefinite articles
• When are indefinite articles used in Spanish?
• When are indefinite articles not used in Spanish?

18. Adjectives

• Gender and number of adjectives in Spanish
• Where are adjectives placed in Spanish?
• Other adjective forms used before nouns: the shortened forms
• Other considerations about the position of adjectives
• Words that function as adjectives
• Comparatives and superlatives
• Irregular comparative and superlative adjectives
• Other comparisons

19. Personal Pronouns

• Subject pronouns
• Uses of the subject pronouns
• Pronouns as objects of prepositions
• When are prepositional pronouns used in Spanish?
• Direct object pronouns
• When are direct object pronouns used in Spanish?
• Indirect object pronouns
• Where are indirect object pronouns placed?
• Double object pronouns
• How are double object pronouns used in Spanish?
• The indirect object pronoun with gustar and other verbs

20. Relative Pronouns

• Que: When is the relative pronoun que used in Spanish?
• Quien: When is the relative pronoun quien used in Spanish?
• El que and el cual: When are the relative pronouns el que and el cual and their forms used in Spanish?
• Lo que and lo cual: When are the relative pronouns lo que and lo cual used in Spanish?
• Relative pronouns after prepositions
• Cuyo, cuya: When are the relative adjectives cuyo, cuya used in Spanish?

21. Possessive and Demonstrative Adjectives and Pronouns

• Possessive adjectives and pronouns
• Possessive adjective forms: the short forms and the long forms
• When are the short and long forms of the possessive adjectives used in Spanish?
• Possessive pronouns
• Demonstrative adjectives
• When are the different forms of the demonstrative adjectives used in Spanish?
• Demonstrative pronouns
• The neuter forms of the demonstrative pronouns

22. Adverbs

• Adverb forms in Spanish
• Compound adverbs
• Other adverb forms: adverbial expressions
• Adjectives and nouns used as adverbs
• Comparisons with adverbs
• When are adverbs used in Spanish?

23. Prepositions

• Frequently used prepositions in Spanish
• Relationships of commonly used prepositions and compound prepositions
• The preposition a and the personal a
• Uses of prepositions and their English equivalents
• The uses of para and por
• Por in common idiomatic expressions
• Verbs that require the preposition a or de + an infinitive in Spanish
• Verbs with other prepositions
• Verbs that require a preposition in English but not in Spanish

24. Indefinite and Negative Words and Expressions

• Indefinite and negative words in Spanish
• When are indefinite and negative words used in Spanish?
• Other negative expressions
• The conjunctions pero and sino and negative expressions
• When are pero and sino used in Spanish?

25. Interrogative and Exclamatory Words

• Interrogative words and expressions
• Interrogative words in Spanish
• Other uses of interrogative words and expressions
• ¿Para qué? ¿Por qué?: When are they used in Spanish?
• Interrogative words and expressions in indirect questions
• Exclamations

26. Numbers

• Cardinal numbers
• When do we use cardinal numbers?
• Ordinal numbers
• Other numbers: fractions and multiple numbers
• Verb tables
• Glossaries
  • Spanish-English glossary
  • English-Spanish glossary
• Answer key

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