This course is a concise and user-friendly reference guide to the most important aspects of Spanish. It presents a fresh and accessible description of the language as it is spoken both in Europe and Latin America. The course sets out the complexities of Spanish in short, readable sections, and explanations are clear and free from jargon.
This content is the ideal reference source for the learner and user of Spanish. It is suitable for either independent study or for students in our school.
Features include:
• Clear distinctions between the essential and basic aspects of Spanish grammar and those that are more complex
• Full use of authentic examples
• Simple explanations of areas that customarily pose problems for English speakers
• Detailed contents list and index for easy access to information
Course Features
- Lectures 31
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 120 hours
- Language English
- Students 733
- Assessments Yes
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The alphabet, pronunciation, stress, spelling and punctuation
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Nouns
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Definite and indefinite articles
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Demonstrative adjectives and pronouns
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Possessive adjectives
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Adjectives
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Adverbs
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Personal pronouns
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Indefinite adjectives, pronouns and adverbs
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Verb forms
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Uses of tenses
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The subjunctive mood
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Conditional clauses
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Reflexive verbs
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Passive constructions
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Modal auxiliary verbs
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Infinitive constructions
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Uses of the gerund
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Commands
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Ser and estar
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Prepositions
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Por and para
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Numerals and numerical expressions
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Negation
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Relative clauses
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Comparative and superlative constructions
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Questions and exclamations
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Word order
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Word formation
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Differences between Latin American and Peninsular Spanish
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Glossary
2 Comments
Is this a course that I am supposed to read through independently or is it just for reference?
Es solo de referencia.