Autorentext

Barbara Bregstein is a translator and Spanish instructor with more than thirty years' experience teaching at colleges in and around New York City.

Klappentext

A proven grammar-based approach that gets you communicating in Spanish with confidence, right away

Easy Spanish Step by Step proves that a solid grounding in grammar basics is the key to mastering a second language. Grammatical rules and concepts are clearly explained in order of importance, and more than 300 verbs and key terms are introduced on the basis of frequency. Numerous exercises and engaging readings help learners quickly build their Spanish speaking and comprehension prowess.

Zusammenfassung
A clear, concise guide to Spanish that presents grammar, verbs and vocabulary in order of usefulness, so that students can communicate with confidence almost immediately.

Inhalt

I Elements of a Sentence

1. Nouns, Articles, and Adjective
2. Estar, Ser, and Subject pronouns
3. Hay, Interrogative Words, Days and Months
4. Numbers, Dates, and Time
5. Regular Verbs
6. Irregular Verbs
7. Ir and the Future
8. Adjectives and Adverbs

9. Negatives and Prepositions

   II Objects, Reflexive Verbs, and the Present Subjunctive

10. The Indirect Object
11. The Direct Object
12. Reflexive Verbs

13. The Present Subjunctive

    III Preterit Tense, Imperfect Tense, and Double Object Pronouns

14. The Preterit Tense
15. The Imperfect Tense
    Answer Key
    Index