CSG010

Introdnition

Practice Makes Perfect: Complete Spanish Grammar is designed as a tool for review and advancement in the language for the advanced beginner and intermediate learner of Spanish. In each unit, elear grammar explanations include comparisons with English grammar followed by practical examples and exercises that provide ample practice of the materiał and appropriate, useful yocabulary. Instructions in Spanish for the exercises prepare the learner to anticipate the task that follows while practicing yocabulary in context. The variety of exercises suits different learn-ing styles and includes open-ended exercises to encourage the learner to produce creative answers and inerease confidence in using Spanish for daily communication.

Each unit can be studied independently to suit individual needs in a specific area and to provide opportunities to learn and review Spanish grammar for those who need additional practice at the high school or college level or for those wishing to continue to learn Spanish.

Learning another language requires dedication, time, and, ultimately, ffequent practice. Using what the students already know, making connections with their first language, and building on that base strengthen the foundation on which to advance their learning. For this reason, the Yocabulary selected includes numerous cognates of English words, giving the advanced beginner and intermediate learners ample opportunities to reinforce what they already know while advancing their knowledge of Spanish.

New Yocabulary is incorporated within the exercises or is highlighted in boxes. The glossaries include words appropriate to this level of learner and make it easy to quickly review or learn new Yocabulary. Finally, the verb charts serve as a quick grammar reference.

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