Jean Yates - Correct Your Spanish Blunders [2004, PDF]

Correct Your Spanish Blunders

Год выпуска: 2004
Автор: Jean Yates
Жанр: учебное пособие
Издательство: McGraw-Hill
Серия: Quality and Excellent in Education
ISBN: 978-0071438414
Формат: PDF
Качество: eBook (изначально компьютерное)
Количество страниц: 370
Язык: английский

Описание: Because the Spanish and English alphabets are so similar, it is important to keep in mind that the sounds represented by most letters in Spanish are not English sounds

Tired of making the same old mistakes of switching your genders, confusing your tenses, and mixing up your idioms? It happens--but before you get used to speaking Spanglish, consult this guide and break those bad habits that leave everybody you talk to scratching their head. Correct Your Spanish Blunders not only tells you what you've done wrong with more than 1,000 of your typical learner errors, clearly highlighted in red, it also explains the reasons behind the mistakes, so you can correct yourself in the future.

With the aim of improving your Spanish skills, this fun but comprehensive guide will help you avoid all the common pitfalls, such as:

Mispronunciation and misspelling
Applying English grammar patterns to Spanish
Putting verbs in the wrong tense
Using incorrect prepositions in expressions
Forgetting agreements in gender and number

• Hanging out with falsos amigos (false cognates)
  
  Correct Your Spanish Blunders contains exercises covering all parts of grammar and wraps it all up with review passages to check that you are blunder-free. Soon, biting your nails will be your only bad habit!
  
  Доп. информация: Хороший дрилл для уничтожения типичных ошибок.