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CliffsQuickReview Spanish II

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ISBN-10: 0764587587

ISBN-13: 9780764587580

Edition: 2003

Authors: Jill Rodriguez, Anna Blount, Sherry Bronow

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This is a one-stop study resource for intermediate Spanish students. Following the typical curriculum of third- and fourth-year high school Spanish or college-level Spanish 102, this succinct, easy-to-use guide should make it a cinch for students to get a handle on intermediate-level Spanish.
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Book details

List price: $12.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication date: 2/28/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Jill Rodriguez has fourteen years of experience teaching Spanish and English, including preparing students to pass the AP Spanish exam. She has been honored with Teacher of the Year, Teacher with the Greatest Impact, and Outstanding Educator Awards.

Introduction
Why You Need This Book
How to Use This Book
Visit Our Web Site
Spelling and Pronunciation
Consonants
Double consonants
Dictionary placement
The letter c
The letter g
The letter j
The letter h
The letter d
The letter t
The letters b and v
Vowels and Dipthongs
Models for vowel pronunciation
Vowel combinations
Consonants as vowels
Stress and Accentuation
Review of Sentence and Question Structure
Basic Sentence Structure
Subject Pronouns
Interrogative Pronouns (Question Words)
"What" rule 1
"What" rule 2
"What" rule 3
Creating and Answering Questions
Writing questions with question words
How to use the right pronoun to answer a question
Review of the Present Tense Indicative
Yo Irregulars
-oy verbs
-go verbs
-zco verbs
Verbs ending in -ger or -gir
Ver and saber
Extra Y Verbs
Stem-Changing Verbs in the Present Tense
e[greater than sign]ie stem-changers
o[greater than sign]ue stem-changers
e[greater than sign]i stem-changers
The Really Irregular Verbs
Review of the Past Tenses
Regular Verbs in the Preterit Tense
Verbs with Spelling Changes in the Preterit Tense
Verbs that end in -car
Verbs that end in -gar
Verbs that end in -zar
i to y
-ar to -er Verbs in the Preterit Tense
Stem-Changers in the Preterit Tense
Morphing Irregulars in the Preterit Tense
u-stem verbs
i-stem verbs
j-stem verbs
The Truly Irregular Verbs in the Preterit
Regular Verbs in the Imperfect
The Three Imperfect Irregular Verbs
New Verb Tenses
The Future Tense
Using the future tense in sentences
Regular verbs
Irregular verbs
The Conditional Tense
Using the conditional tense in sentences
Regular verbs
Irregular verbs
The Perfect Tenses
The Past Participle
Regular past participles
Irregular past participles
The Helping Verb Haber
Compound Tenses
Present perfect
Past perfect (pluperfect)
Preterit perfect (past anterior)
Future perfect (future anterior)
Conditional perfect
Subjunctive Mood I
The Present Subjunctive
Creating present subjunctive verb forms
Present subjunctive of -ar verbs
Verbs that end in -car, -gar, and -zar
Present subjunctive of -er and -ir verbs
Yo Irregulars
-go verbs
-zco verbs
-zo verbs
-gir verbs
-guir verbs
-uir verbs that add a y
Stem-Changers in the Present Subjunctive
Truly Irregular Verbs in the Present Subjunctive
Subjunctive Mood II
When to Use the Subjunctive Mood
Subjunctive Indicators
Wishes
Emotion
Impersonal expressions
Requests
Doubt
Conjunctions that determine mood by the tense of the first clause
The Imperative
Affirmative Tu Commands
Regular verbs
Irregular affirmative tu commands
Command Forms Using the Subjunctive
Spelling changes
Nosotros ("Let's") Commands
Vosotros Commands
Using Pronouns with Commands
Adjectives and Comparisons
Basic Review of Adjectives
Correct gender
Using the plural forms of adjectives
Placement of adjectives in a sentence
Possessive Adjectives
Demonstrative Adjectives
Comparisons
Superlatives
Prepositions
Simple Prepositions
The preposition a
The preposition de
The preposition en
The preposition con
Por and para
Compound Prepositions
Idiomatic usage
Verbs with prepositions
Verbs Followed by Prepositions in English but Not in Spanish
Use with infinitive
Pronouns
Object Pronouns
Direct object pronouns
Indirect object pronouns
Reflexive Pronouns
Common reflexive verbs
Pronouns Used after a Preposition
Demonstrative Pronouns
Possessive Pronouns
Pronoun Placement
Relative Pronouns
Passive Voice, Conjunctions, and More Sentence Variations
Using the Passive Voice
Passive voice created by ser and a past participle
Passive voice created by se
Passive voice created by hay que
Conjunctions
Pero and mas
Sino
O and y
Subordinate conjunctions
Correlative conjunctions
Negatives
Questions
Cual and que
Prepositions in questions
Exclamations
Que
Cuanto
Como
Past Subjunctive and Sequence of Tenses
Verb Rules for Forming the Past Subjunctive
Sequence of Tenses
Subjunctive Indicators
Ojala
Introductory clauses that show emotion
The Past Subjunctive Formulas
CQR Review
CQR Resource Center
Glossary
Antonyms and Synonyms
Antonyms
Verbs and their opposites
Nouns and their opposites
Adjectives and their opposites
More useful words and their opposites
Synonyms
Synonymous verbs
Synonymous nouns
More important synonyms
Index