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Teach Yourself Spanish In 24 Hours 2nd ed. [Minkštas viršelis]

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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 480 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 231x188x28 mm, weight: 807 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 05-Oct-2004
  • Leidėjas: Alpha Books
  • ISBN-10: 159257288X
  • ISBN-13: 9781592572885
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 480 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 231x188x28 mm, weight: 807 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 05-Oct-2004
  • Leidėjas: Alpha Books
  • ISBN-10: 159257288X
  • ISBN-13: 9781592572885
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
Provides twenty-four chapters including coverage of vocabulary for home, office, or leisure activities; pronunciation; and grammar and usage basics.

An updated guide to learning the most popular foreign language in the United States.

Revised and expanded, this new edition from the Alpha Teach Yourself series offers an innovative approach to picking up the grammar, syntax, and speech patterns used in everyday Spanish. This essential guide features new sections on shopping, cooking, technology, and business communication.

A structured, tutorial approach24 one-hour lessons
Includes new quizzes and answer keys
With the immigrant boom, U.S. proximity to several Spanish-speaking countries, and popular travel destinations, more Americans than ever are learning the language



An updated guide to learning the most popular foreign language in the United States. 

Revised and expanded, this new edition from the Alpha Teach Yourself series offers an innovative approach to picking up the grammar, syntax, and speech patterns used in everyday Spanish. This essential guide features new sections on shopping, cooking, technology, and business communication.

•A structured, tutorial approach—24 one-hour lessons

•Includes new quizzes and answer keys

•With the immigrant boom, U.S. proximity to several Spanish-speaking countries, and popular travel destinations, more Americans than ever are learning the language

 

Part I Nuts and Bolts
1(110)
Pronouncing Spanish
3(16)
Pronounce the Vowels
3(3)
Pronounce Single Vowels
4(1)
Pronounce Two-Vowel Combinations
4(2)
Pronounce the Consonants
6(3)
Learn the Sound for b and v
7(1)
Learn the Sound for d
8(1)
Learn the Sound for R
8(1)
Learn the Sound for rr
9(1)
Learn Spanish Spelling
9(3)
Learn Spanish Accentuation
12(3)
Learn Rule I
12(1)
Learn Rule II
13(1)
Learn Rule III
13(2)
Learn Words Related to English
15(1)
The 30-Second Recap
16(1)
Hour's Up!
16(3)
Describing Things
19(18)
Recognize Gender of Nouns
20(3)
Recognize Feminine Endings
21(1)
Recognize Masculine Endings
21(1)
Recognize Nouns with Typical Endings
21(1)
Recognize Deceptive Masculine Nouns
22(1)
Identify Noun Gender by Meaning
23(1)
Identify Noun Gender by Article
23(1)
Pluralize Nouns
23(1)
Master the Definite Articles
24(2)
Match Definite Articles to Nouns
24(1)
Use Definite Articles with Abstractions
25(1)
Use Definite Articles with Generic Nouns
25(1)
Use Definite Articles with Titles
26(1)
Master the Indefinite Articles
26(1)
Modify a Noun with a Noun
26(1)
Make Adjectives and Nouns Agree
27(5)
Change Masculine o to Feminine a
28(1)
Add a to Consonants to Feminize
28(1)
Add a to -dor to Feminize
29(1)
Add a to -on to Feminize
29(1)
Change -ote to -ota to Feminize
29(1)
Do Not Change Anything
29(1)
Pluralize Adjectives
30(2)
Know Where to Place Adjectives
32(2)
Change Placement to Change Meaning
32(1)
Utilize Adjective Placement for Emphasis
33(1)
Recognize Adjectives Whose Placement Is of No Consequence
33(1)
Turn Adjectives into Nouns
34(1)
The 30-Second Recap
35(1)
Hour's Up!
36(1)
Actions in the Present Tense
37(18)
Handle 21 and 31 with Nouns
37(1)
Review English Pronouns
38(1)
Learn the Spanish Subject Pronouns
39(3)
Distinguish Formal from Familiar
40(1)
Know How to Use Nosotros and Nosotras
41(1)
Understand Spanish Verb Usage
42(8)
Learn the Regular Present Tense -ar Conjugation
43(2)
Determine the Subject by Understanding Verb Endings
45(1)
Use the Subject Pronoun for Emphasis and Clarity
45(1)
Practice Conjugating -ar Verbs
46(1)
Learn the Regular Present Tense Conjugation for -er Verbs
47(1)
Learn the Regular -ir Conjugation
48(2)
Understand Present Tense Usage
50(1)
Use Stem-Changing Verbs
51(2)
Change the e of the Stem
51(2)
Change o in the Stem to ue
53(1)
The 30-Second Recap
53(1)
Hour's Up!
54(1)
Actions in Present and Past Tenses
55(18)
Use Irregular Present Tense Verbs
56(9)
Learn Ser and Ir
56(1)
Use Ir and a Destination
57(1)
Express the Future with Ir
57(1)
Learn a Special Use of Vamos
58(1)
Learn Irregular First Person -oy Verbs
58(1)
Learn Irregular First Person -zco Verbs
59(1)
Learn Saber and Ver
60(1)
Use Saber and Conocer
60(1)
Learn to Use Tener and Venir
61(1)
Learn the -ir Verbs with the Extra y
62(1)
Learn Other Verbs with an Interposed g
63(1)
Learn the -ger Verbs
64(1)
Learn to Say No
65(1)
Ask Questions
66(2)
Ask for a Yes or a No
67(1)
Ask What, Who, When, Where, and How
67(1)
Learn the Various Uses of the Preposition a
68(2)
Use the Personal a
68(2)
Learn Contractions
70(1)
The 30-Second Recap
70(1)
Hour's Up!
71(2)
Past Tenses
73(16)
Speak About the Past
74(5)
Learn Adverbs Useful for the Preterit
74(1)
Learn Regular Preterit -ar Verbs
74(2)
Learn Regular Preterit -er Verbs
76(2)
Learn Regular Preterit -ir Verbs
78(1)
Learn Irregular Preterit Verbs
79(7)
Learn the u Verbs
79(2)
Learn the -ducir Verbs
81(2)
Learn Preterit i Verbs
83(1)
Learn Stem-Changing Preterit Verbs
84(1)
Use Preterit Ser and Ir
85(1)
The 30-Second Recap
86(1)
Hour's Up!
87(2)
Imperfect Past and Future Tenses
89(22)
Speak Differently About the Past
91(9)
Learn Imperfect Tense -ar Verbs
91(2)
Contrast Imperfect and Preterit Use
93(4)
Learn Imperfect Tense -er Verbs
97(1)
Learn Imperfect -ir Verbs
98(1)
Learn Irregular Imperfect Verbs
99(1)
Learn Negative and Positive Expressions
100(3)
Learn Alguno and Ninguno
101(1)
Learn Todo
102(1)
Learn Nunca
102(1)
Learn the Future Tense
103(5)
Conjugate the Regular Future Tense
103(1)
Learn Irregular Future Verbs
104(2)
Use Future Hacer and Decir
106(1)
Talk of Probability and Wondering
107(1)
Talk of Probability
108(1)
The 30-Second Recap
108(1)
Hour's Up!
108(3)
Part II Being
111(52)
Ser/Estar, Conditional Tense, Adverbs
113(18)
Use the Conditional Tense
114(10)
Understand ``Past Future'' in English
114(1)
Conjugate the Regular Conditional Tense
115(2)
Learn Irregular Conditional Verbs
117(2)
Talk of Probability and Wondering
119(1)
Use the Conditional for Probability
120(1)
Understand Different States of Being
120(1)
Use Ser for Existence
121(1)
Use Ser for Identity
121(1)
Use Ser with de
122(1)
Use Ser for Activity Location
122(1)
Use Estar for Physical Location
123(1)
Use Spanish Adverbs
124(3)
Learn to Form Adverbs in Spanish
125(2)
The 30-Second Recap
127(1)
Hour's Up!
127(4)
Ser vs. Estar with Adjectives
131(16)
Tell Time with Ser
132(4)
Employ Ser and Estar + Adjectives
136(1)
Use Ser for Characteristics
136(4)
Use Estar for Conditions
138(2)
Use Ser/Estar for Normal/Abnormal
140(3)
Speak of Weather and Temperatures
143(2)
Talk About the Weather
143(1)
Talk About Feeling Temperatures
144(1)
Talk About Temperature of Things
145(1)
The 30-Second Recap
145(1)
Hour's Up!
146(1)
Progressive Tenses; Past Participles
147(16)
Form the Present Participle
148(6)
Use the Present Participle Independently
151(1)
Use the Present Participle for Perceived Actions
152(1)
Use the Present Progressive Tense
153(1)
Use Other Progressive Tenses
154(6)
Use the Preterit Progressive Tense
154(1)
Use the Imperfect Progressive Tense
155(1)
Use the Future Progressive Tense
155(1)
Use the Conditional Progressive Tense
156(1)
Use the Past Participle
157(1)
Form the Past Participle
157(2)
Use the Past Participle as Adjective
159(1)
The 30-Second Recap
160(1)
Hour's Up!
160(3)
Part III Interpersonal Activities
163(74)
Meeting People
165(18)
Learn to Form the Passive Voice
165(1)
Distinguish Between the Passive and Active Voices
166(1)
Differentiate Between the Passive Voice and Descriptions of Conditions
167(2)
Learn to Form the Passive Voice
169(1)
Learn to Interact with People
170(10)
Greet and Be Courteous
170(1)
Learn About Time
171(1)
Get Acquainted and Introduce People
172(1)
Talk About General Health
173(2)
Tell/Ask People's Names
175(2)
Talk About Age
177(1)
New Vocabulary
178(1)
Learn Other Tener Idioms
179(1)
Learn the a and ha Feminine Nouns with Masculine Articles
179(1)
The 30-Second Recap
180(1)
Hour's Up!
181(2)
Having Fun
183(18)
Know Direct from Indirect Objects
183(1)
Form Indirect Object Pronouns
184(1)
Situate Indirect Object Pronouns
185(2)
Place the Indirect Object Pronouns with Infinitive Verbs
187(1)
Use Indirect Object Pronouns with a Conjugated Verb Plus an Infinitive Verb
187(1)
Use Indirect Object Pronouns with Present Participles
188(1)
Speak of Wishes, Desires, Preferences
189(6)
Talk of Liking
189(4)
Use Verbs Like Gustar
193(2)
Talk About Entertainment and Sports
195(3)
The 30-Second Recap
198(1)
Hour's Up!
198(3)
Influencing Others
201(18)
Form the Regular Present Subjunctive
201(11)
Change the -e- of the Stem
206(1)
Change the -o- of the Stem
207(1)
Remember Other Yo Changes
207(1)
Know Spell-Change Subjunctive
208(1)
Form Irregular Subjunctive Verbs
208(1)
Express Desires for Others' Behavior
209(3)
Use Direct Object Pronouns
212(3)
Talk of Existence with Haber
215(1)
The 30-Second Recap
215(1)
Hour's Up!
216(3)
Possession; More Subjunctive
219(18)
Show Doubt and Disbelief
219(2)
Show Emotion Concerning Events
221(1)
Use Subjunctive with Impersonal Expressions
222(2)
Show Possession with de
224(1)
Use Possessive Adjectives
225(4)
Use Specific Indicators
228(1)
State Your Urges and Obligations
229(4)
Use Tener Ganas de + Infinitive
229(1)
Use Dan Ganas de + Infinitive
230(1)
Use Dar la Gana
230(1)
Use Tener + Que + Infinitive
231(1)
Use Haber + Que + Infinitive
231(1)
Use the Deber Idioms
232(1)
The 30-Second Recap
233(1)
Hour's Up!
234(3)
Part IV Daily Routine
237(100)
At Home
239(14)
Learn Nouns Dealing with Houses
239(3)
Learn Activities Performed at Home
242(2)
Use the Emphatic Possessive Adjective
244(1)
Use Possessive Pronouns
245(2)
Use Specific Emphatic Possessive Adjectives
247(1)
Learn to Speak of Family
248(3)
The 30-Second Recap
251(1)
Hour's Up!
252(1)
At the Office
253(16)
Learn the Reflexive Object Pronouns
253(1)
Use the True Reflexive
254(2)
Use Reflexive Verbs with Body Parts
256(1)
Use Reflexive Verbs with Clothing
256(1)
Cut Through the Idiomatic Disguises
257(1)
Use the Verbs Reciprocally
258(1)
Make Reflexive or Reciprocal Clearer
259(1)
Use Reflexive for the Accidental
260(1)
Use the Anonymous Subject
260(1)
Use Reflexive Verbs with Anonymous Subjects
261(2)
Use Office Terminology
263(3)
Learn the Days of the Week
266(1)
Learn the Months
266(1)
The 30-Second Recap
267(1)
Hour's Up!
267(2)
At the Mall
269(18)
Learn Useful Idioms (Modismos Utiles)
272(2)
Learn the Colors
274(1)
Handle Double-Object Pronouns
275(3)
Place the Pronouns in Order
275(3)
Use the Verb Irse
278(2)
Understand Irse Para
279(1)
Tell What You Have Done
280(2)
Understand Ya and Todavia
282(1)
Recognize a Literary Tense
282(2)
The 30-Second Recap
284(1)
Hour's Up!
284(3)
At the Market
287(16)
Find the Right Place
287(6)
Name the Meat
288(2)
Name the Fruits and Vegetables
290(3)
Speak of Movement Through vs. Movement Toward
293(8)
Talk of Physical Space
293(2)
Talk of Time
295(1)
Talk of Cause vs. Goal
296(1)
Learn to Ask Why
297(1)
Discuss the Cause of an Action
298(3)
Use the Infinitive Perfect Tense
301(1)
The 30-Second Recap
301(1)
Hour's Up!
302(1)
Dining Out
303(18)
Use the Past Perfect Tense
304(1)
Continue Learning Por and Para
305(5)
Do It for Someone's Sake
305(1)
Do It on Someone's Behalf
306(1)
Talk About Exchange
307(1)
Be Vague About Location
308(1)
Refer to Instrument or Agent
308(1)
Consider the Circumstances
309(1)
Give Your Opinion
309(1)
Use Prepositions and Their Objects
310(4)
Learn More Prepositions
310(2)
Learn the Prepositional Objects
312(2)
Dine Out in Spanish
314(4)
El Restaurante
317(1)
The 30-Second Recap
318(1)
Hour's Up!
318(3)
Dialect Vocabulary
321(16)
Talk About the Future Perfect
321(2)
Talk of Probability
322(1)
Give Orders in Spanish
323(8)
Command by Subjunctive
323(1)
Place Object Pronouns with Commands
324(1)
Command with Familiarity
325(4)
Express Commands Indirectly
329(1)
Use Another Equivalent of Let's
330(1)
Understand Dialect Vocabulary
331(3)
Different Words, Same Meaning (Foods)
332(1)
Same Word, Different Meaning: Argentina and Spain
333(1)
The 30-Second Recap
334(1)
Hour's Up!
334(3)
Part V Business, Travel, and Service Industries
337(100)
Travel and Hotel
339(18)
Learn the Conditional Perfect
339(4)
Form the Conditional Perfect Tense
340(2)
Talk of Past Probability
342(1)
Take a Vacation in Spanish
343(8)
Make Travel Arrangements
343(4)
Check-In and Tour
347(4)
Use the Subjunctive in Adjective Clauses
351(4)
Be Specific; Use Indicative
351(1)
Use the Subjunctive When Being Vague
352(2)
Use the Subjunctive for Nonexistence
354(1)
The 30-Second Recap
355(1)
Hour's Up!
355(2)
At the Doctor's
357(20)
Form the Present Perfect Subjunctive
357(1)
Know When to Use the Present Perfect Subjunctive
357(1)
Refer to Existence in the Subjunctive
358(1)
Talk About Health
359(10)
Learn the Demonstratives
369(5)
Use the Demonstrative Adjectives
369(2)
Use the Demonstrative Pronouns
371(3)
Contrast Sino with Pero
374(1)
The 30-Second Recap
375(1)
Hour's Up!
375(2)
Business and Banking
377(20)
Form the Imperfect Subjunctive Tense
377(4)
Understand the Usage of the Imperfect Subjunctive
379(2)
Do Business in Spanish
381(2)
Write Business Letters
383(7)
El Saludo
384(1)
La Despedida
384(1)
La Firma
385(4)
Send a Complaint
389(1)
Speak About Banking and Investments
390(1)
Use Special Imperfect Subjunctive
391(4)
Do Not Use Subjunctive
392(1)
Use Imperfect Subjunctive
392(2)
Talk About As If
394(1)
The 30-Second Recap
395(1)
Hour's Up!
395(2)
Comparisons and Dialect Pronunciation
397(14)
Compare Equals
397(3)
Talk About Equal Quality
397(1)
Talk About Equal Quantity
398(2)
Compare Unequals
400(5)
More
400(5)
Less
405(1)
Be Familiar with Dialect Pronunciation
405(4)
Recognize the Castilian c and z
405(1)
Recognize Letters j and g in Different Dialects
406(1)
Recognize y and ll in Different Dialects
407(1)
Recognize the Letter s in Different Dialects
407(1)
Recognize the Letters r and l in Different Dialects
408(1)
Recognize the rr Sound in Different Dialects
408(1)
The 30-Second Recap
409(1)
Hour's Up!
409(2)
Automotive
411(26)
Form the Imperfect Subjunctive Compound
411(1)
Know When to Use It
411(1)
Refer to Existence in the Imperfect Subjunctive
412(1)
Make Things Smaller and Bigger
413(3)
Make Things Smaller/Show Affection
413(1)
Make Things Smaller Without Affection
414(1)
Make Things Small and Nasty
414(1)
Make Things Big
415(1)
Learn Another Use of -azo
416(1)
Use al Plus the Infinitive
416(1)
Decide Mood with Time Expressions
417(2)
Use Indicative with Time Expressions
417(1)
Use the Subjunctive with Time Expressions
418(1)
Use the Neuter Definite Article
419(2)
Use lo with que
419(1)
Use lo with Adjectives
420(1)
Talk About Cars
421(5)
The 30-Second Recap
426(1)
Hour's Up!
426(3)
Appendixes
Appendix A Answer Key
429(4)
Appendix B Further Readings
433(4)
Index 437