Preface to the first edition |
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Preface to the third edition |
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Note to the fourth edition |
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Acknowledgements |
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1 Nouns |
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1.1 General exercise (1), Level-1 |
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1.2 General exercise (2), Level-1 |
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1.3 Masculine and feminine pairs, Level-1/2 |
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1.4 Words with two genders (1), Level-1 |
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2 | (1) |
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1.5 Words with two genders (2), Level-2/3 |
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3 | (1) |
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1.6 Words in-o and-a, Level-1/2 |
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4 | (1) |
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1.7 Nouns ending in-ma, Level-2/3 |
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1.8 Nouns ending in-is, Level-2/3 |
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5 | (1) |
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1.9 Words ending in-, Level-2 |
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1.10 Gender of compound nouns, Level-2/3 |
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5 | (1) |
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1.11 Plural formation , Level-1/2 |
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6 | (1) |
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1.12 Agreement of the verb, Level-2 |
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1.13 Spanish plural for English singular and vice versa, Level-2 |
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6 | (2) |
2 Articles |
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2.1 El or la, un, or una? Level-1 |
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8 | (1) |
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2.2 The article with names of languages, Level-1 |
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2.3 The article with names of countries and towns, Level-1/2 |
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2.4 The article with days of the week, Level-1/2 |
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9 | (1) |
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2.5 General exercise on the definite article, Level-2 |
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2.6 The indefinite article after a verb, Level-2 |
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10 | (1) |
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Use and omission of the articles |
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2.8 Use and omission of the definite article, Level-2 |
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11 | (1) |
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2.9 Use and omission of the indefinite article, Level-2 |
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12 | (1) |
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2.10 Use and omission of the definite and indefinite article (1), Level-2/3 |
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12 | (1) |
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2.11 Use and omission of the definite and indefinite article (2), Level-3 |
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13 | (1) |
3 Adjectives |
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3.1 Basic agreement, Level-1/2 |
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14 | (1) |
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3.2 More complex agreements, Level-2/3 |
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14 | (1) |
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3.3 Colour adjectives, Level-2/3 |
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14 | (1) |
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3.4 Formation of the feminine, Level-1/2 |
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15 | (1) |
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3.5 -isimo forms, Level-1 |
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15 | (1) |
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3.6 Adjectives pertaining to places, Level-2 |
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16 | (1) |
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3.7 Adjectives formed from nouns (relational adjectives), Level-3 |
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16 | (1) |
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3.8 Translating 'un-', Level-3 |
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17 | (1) |
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3.9 Adjective position (1), Level-2/3 |
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17 | (1) |
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3.10 Adjective position (2), Level-2/3 |
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18 | (1) |
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3.11 Position of adjective with nouns connected by de, Level-2 |
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18 | (1) |
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3.12 Adjective position: bueno, malo, grande, pequeno, Level-3 |
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18 | (1) |
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3.13 Adjectives whose meaning varies according to position, Level-3 |
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19 | (1) |
4 Comparatives |
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Regular and irregular comparative forms |
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4.1 Comparative forms of adjectives and adverbs, Level-1 |
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20 | (1) |
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4.2 Mcis grande/mayor, mas pequelio/menor, Level-2 |
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20 | (1) |
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Comparisons of inequality |
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4.3 Mcis/menos que or mcis/menos de?, Level-1 |
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21 | (1) |
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Comparisons of quantity with clauses |
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4.4 Distinguishing where there is a comparison with a clause, Level-2 |
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22 | (1) |
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4.5 Constructing comparisons of quantity with a clause, Level-2/3 |
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22 | (1) |
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Superlative of adjectives and adverbs |
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4.6 Superlative of adjectives, Level-1 |
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23 | (1) |
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4.7 Equivalence with English 'most' and '-est', Level-3 |
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24 | (1) |
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Other comparative constructions |
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4.8 'The more...the more/the less...the less...', Level-1 |
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24 | (1) |
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4.9 'More and more..., less and less...', Level-2 |
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25 | (1) |
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4.10 Tan and tanto, Level-1 |
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25 | (1) |
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4.11 General exercise (1), Level-2 |
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26 | (1) |
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4.12 General exercise (2), Level-2/3 |
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26 | (1) |
5 Demonstratives |
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27 | (1) |
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5.2 Equivalence with English, Level-2 |
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27 | (1) |
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5.3 Demonstrative or article?, Level-1/2 |
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28 | (1) |
6 The neuter |
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6.1 Lo with adjectives or with adverbs, Level-1 |
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29 | (1) |
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6.2 Translation of 'how' by lo, Level-1/2 |
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29 | (1) |
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6.3 Translating/o + adjective/adverb, Level-2 |
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30 | (1) |
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6.4 Lo as a neuter pronoun, Level-1 |
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30 | (1) |
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6.5 Lo, lo que, lo de, Level-2/3 |
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31 | (1) |
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6.6 Neuter demonstrative pronouns (esto, eso, aquello), Level-1 |
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32 | (1) |
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6.7 General exercise (1), Level-1 |
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32 | (1) |
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6.8 General exercise (2), Level-1/2 |
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32 | (2) |
7 Possessives |
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7.1 Basic agreements, Level-1 |
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34 | (1) |
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7.2 Use of the definite article in place of a possessive, Level-1 |
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34 | (1) |
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7.3 Expression of the idea of possession, Level-2/3 |
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35 | (1) |
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7.4 The definite article with the long possessive form, Level-2 |
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35 | (1) |
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7.5 General exercise, Level-2/3 |
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36 | (1) |
8 Numbers |
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8.1 Numbers in full written (or spoken) form, Level-2/3 |
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37 | (1) |
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8.2 Cardinal, ordinal, and collective numbers, Level-3 |
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38 | (1) |
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8.3 Translating ordinal numbers, Level-2/3 |
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38 | (1) |
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8.4 Cien or ciento?, Level-2 |
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38 | (1) |
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39 | (1) |
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8.6 Advanced number expressions, Level-2/3 |
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39 | (1) |
9 Pronouns |
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9.1 Subject pronouns for emphasis and contrast, Level-1/2 |
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40 | (1) |
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40 | (2) |
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9.3 Degrees of familiarity: to and usted, Level-3 |
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42 | (1) |
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Pronouns after prepositions |
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9.4 Pronouns after prepositions (1), Level-1 |
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43 | (1) |
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9.5 Pronouns after prepositions (2), Level-1/2 |
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43 | (1) |
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9.6 Pronouns after con, Level-1 |
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44 | (1) |
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9.7 Reflexive pronouns with prepositions, Level-2/3 |
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44 | (1) |
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9.8 General exercise (1), Level-1 |
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45 | (1) |
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9.9 Order of object pronouns, Level-1/2 |
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45 | (1) |
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9.10 Position with the imperative, Level-1 |
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46 | (1) |
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9.11 Position with the gerund and past participles, Level-1 |
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46 | (1) |
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9.12 Position of the pronoun in double verb constructions (1), Level-2/3 |
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47 | (1) |
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9.13 Position of the pronoun in double verb constructions (2), Level-3 |
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48 | (1) |
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9.14 Object pronouns used to denote personal involvement and possession 2/3 |
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49 | (1) |
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9.15 'Redundant' or reduplicative object pronouns (1), Level-2 |
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49 | (1) |
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9.16 'Redundant' or reduplicative object pronouns (2), Level-2 |
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50 | (1) |
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9.17 General exercise (2), Level-2 |
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50 | (1) |
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9.18 Le/les and se for le/les when followed by lolla/los/las, Level-1 |
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51 | (1) |
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9.19 The le/lo controversy, Level-3 |
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52 | (1) |
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9.20 General exercise (3), Level-3 |
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52 | (1) |
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9.21 Use with certain verbs, Level-3 |
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53 | (1) |
10 Forms of verbs |
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10.1 Regular verbs, Level-1/2 |
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54 | (1) |
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10.2 Spelling changes in verbs, Level-1/2 |
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54 | (1) |
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10.3 Radical-changing verbs, Level-1/2 |
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54 | (1) |
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10.4 Verb-form crossword (general exercise), Level-3 |
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55 | (1) |
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10.5 Irregular verbs: preterites, Level-1 |
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56 | (1) |
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10.6 Irregular verbs: futures and conditionals, Level-1 |
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57 | (1) |
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10.7 Irregular verbs: positive imperatives, Level-1 |
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57 | (1) |
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10.8 The present subjunctive, Level-1/2 |
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58 | (1) |
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10.9 The imperfect subjunctive, Level-2 |
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59 | (1) |
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10.10 Voseo forms, Level-3 |
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59 | (1) |
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10.11 General exercise on verb forms, Level-2/3 |
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60 | (1) |
11 Indicative usage |
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11.1 The present tense, Level-2 |
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61 | (1) |
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11.2 Continuous and simple tenses (1), Level-2/3 |
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62 | (1) |
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11.3 Continuous and simple tenses (2), Level-3 |
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62 | (1) |
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11.4 The preterite and the imperfect (1), Level-1/2 |
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62 | (1) |
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11.5 The preterite and the imperfect (2), Level-1/2 |
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63 | (1) |
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11.6 The preterite and the imperfect (3), Level-2 |
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63 | (1) |
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11.7 Future tense (1), Level-2/3 |
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64 | (1) |
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11.8 Future tense (2), Level-2/3 |
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65 | (1) |
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11.9 Suppositional future, Level-1/2 |
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66 | (1) |
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11.10 The conditional: use of the conditional for the future in the past, Level-1/2 |
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67 | (1) |
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11.11 The conditional: use of the conditional in conditional contexts, Level-1/2 |
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67 | (1) |
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11.12 Conditional for supposition about the past, Level-2 |
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68 | (1) |
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11.13 Compound tenses (1), Level-1 |
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68 | (1) |
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11.14 Compound tenses (2), Level-2 |
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69 | (1) |
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11.15 The past tenses (1), Level-2 |
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69 | (1) |
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11.16 The past tenses (2), Level-2 |
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70 | (1) |
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11.17 The past tenses (3), Level-2 |
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70 | (2) |
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11.18 The past tenses (4), Level-2/3 |
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72 | (1) |
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11.19 The perfect tense in Latin America, Level-3 |
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73 | (2) |
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11.20 The-ra verb form, Level-3 |
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75 | (1) |
12 The subjunctive |
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Possibility and probability |
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12.1 Expressions of possibility and probability, Level-2 |
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76 | (1) |
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12.2 Verbs of influence (1), Level-2 |
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76 | (1) |
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12.3 Verbs of influence (2), Level-2 |
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77 | (1) |
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12.4 Subjunctive and infinitive, Level-2 |
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78 | (1) |
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12.5 Infinitive and full clause, Level-2/3 |
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78 | (1) |
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12.6 Verbs of permitting and forbidding 2 |
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79 | (1) |
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Emotional reactions and value judgements |
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12.7 Expressions indicating emotional reaction and value judgements, Level-2 |
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80 | (1) |
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12.8 Seria que..., Level-2 |
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80 | (1) |
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12.9 Expressing doubt, fear, and hope, Level-2 |
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81 | (1) |
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12.10 General exercises on statements, assumptions, and value judgements, Level-3 |
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82 | (1) |
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Verbs of denying and negated verbs of stating, declaring, knowing, thinking, and understanding |
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12.11 Negative main clause + que, Level-2/3 |
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83 | (1) |
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12.12 Indirect negative questions and negated imperatives, Level-2/3 |
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84 | (1) |
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Subjunctive after noun phrases |
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12.13 Noun + de que, Level-1/2 |
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85 | (1) |
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12.14 'The fact that...', Level-2 |
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85 | (1) |
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Change of meaning with the subjunctive |
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12.15 Verbs with a double meaning (1), Level-3 |
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86 | (1) |
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12.16 Verbs with a double meaning (2), Level-3 |
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86 | (1) |
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Subjunctive after subordinators |
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12.17 Purpose, cause, manner, and result, Level-2 |
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87 | (1) |
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12.18 Subjunctive and indicative with como, Level-2/3 |
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88 | (1) |
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88 | (1) |
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88 | (1) |
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12.21 Concession, Level-2 |
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89 | (1) |
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12.22 Subordinators other than si (1), Level-2 |
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89 | (1) |
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12.23 Subordinators other than si (2), Level-2/3 |
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90 | (2) |
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` The subjunctive in main clauses |
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12.27 The subjunctive to express wishes, Level-2/3 |
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92 | (1) |
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12.28 General exercise on the subjunctive (1), Level-1/2 |
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93 | (1) |
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12.29 General exercise on the subjunctive (2), Level-3 |
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93 | (2) |
13 The imperative |
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The second person imperatives |
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13.1 The hi and vosotros imperatives (1), Level-1 |
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95 | (1) |
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13.2 The tti and vosotros imperatives (2), Level-1/2 |
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95 | (1) |
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13.3 Imperatives with object pronouns, Level-2 |
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96 | (1) |
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13.4 Negative imperatives with object pronouns, Level-1/2 |
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97 | (1) |
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13.5 The vos imperative, Level-3 |
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97 | (1) |
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13.6 Latin American and peninsular usage, Level-2 |
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98 | (1) |
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Imperatives in other persons |
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13.7 First person imperatives, Level-2 |
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99 | (1) |
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13.8 Third person imperatives, Level-2 |
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99 | (1) |
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13.9 The infinitive used as an imperative, Level-1 |
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100 | (1) |
14 Non-finite forms of the verb |
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14.1 Infinitive governed by a verb, Level-2 |
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101 | (1) |
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14.2 Verbs followed by the infinitive, Level-2 |
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102 | (1) |
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14.3 Verbs of perception, Level-2 |
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102 | (1) |
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14.4 Infinitive after prepositions, Level-2 |
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103 | (1) |
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14.5 Choice between infinitive and que + finite verb, Level-2 |
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103 | (1) |
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14.6 Infinitive as a noun, Level-1 |
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104 | (1) |
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14.7 Adjective + de + infinitive, Level-2 |
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104 | (1) |
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105 | (1) |
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14.9 Forms (2), Level-2/3 |
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105 | (1) |
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14.10 Verbal and adjectival past participles, Level-3 |
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106 | (1) |
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14.11 Participle clauses, Level-2/3 |
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106 | (1) |
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106 | (1) |
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107 | (1) |
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14.14 Spanish-nte forms as the equivalent of English '-ing' forms, Level-2 |
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108 | (1) |
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108 | (1) |
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14.16 Adverbial use of the gerund, Level-3 |
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108 | (1) |
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14.17 The gerund as a substitute for a relative clause verb, Level-3 |
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109 | (1) |
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14.18 Verbs with the gerund (1), Level-2/3 |
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109 | (1) |
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14.19 Verbs with the gerund (2), Level-3 |
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110 | (1) |
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Translating English '-ing' |
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14.20 Translating English '-ing' (1), Level-2 |
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110 | (1) |
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14.21 Translating English '-ing' (2), Level-3 |
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111 | (1) |
15 Auxiliary verbs-poder, saber, etc. |
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15.1 Expressions of ability, Level-1 |
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112 | (1) |
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15.2 Pudo, no pudo/podia, no podia?, Level-2 |
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112 | (1) |
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15.3 The conditional of poder used for polite requests, Level-2 |
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113 | (1) |
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15.4 The imperfect of poder used for reproaching, Level-2 |
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113 | (1) |
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15.5 Poder used in speculations and suggestions, Level-3 |
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114 | (1) |
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Deber, deber de, and tener que |
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15.6 Expressions of obligation, Level-3 |
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15.7 Haber que and tener que 2, Level-1 |
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15.8 'To want to', Level-2 |
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116 | (1) |
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15.9 'Usually' 2, Level-1 |
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116 | (2) |
16 Personal a |
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16.1 Before nouns denoting human beings or animals, Level-1 |
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118 | (1) |
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16.2 Personal a before pronouns, Level-1 |
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118 | (1) |
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16.3 Before relative pronouns, Level-2 |
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119 | (1) |
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16.4 General exercise on the use of personal a, Level-2 |
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119 | (2) |
17 Negative constructions |
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17.1 The syntax of negative sentences, Level-1 |
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121 | (1) |
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17.2 General exercise, Level-2 |
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121 | (1) |
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17.3 Translating English 'no', Level-2/3 |
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122 | (1) |
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Individual negative elements |
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17.4 Ninguno, nada, and nadie, Level-1/2 |
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122 | (1) |
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17.5 'Redundant' no, Level-3 |
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123 | (1) |
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123 | (1) |
18 Questions and exclamations |
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18.1 General exercise, Level-1 |
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124 | (1) |
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18.2 Que and que , Level-1/2 |
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124 | (1) |
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18.3 Cuti/and que, Level-1/2 |
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125 | (1) |
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18.4 iQue-nuis/tan-!, Level-1 |
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125 | (1) |
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18.5 Translating 'how', Level-2/3 |
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126 | (1) |
19 Conditional sentences |
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19.1 Open conditions 1, Level-1 |
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127 | (1) |
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19.2 Remote conditions (1), Level-1 |
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127 | (1) |
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19.3 Remote conditions (2), Level-1/2 |
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127 | (1) |
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19.4 Unfulfilled conditions (1), Level-2 |
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128 | (1) |
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19.5 Unfulfilled conditions (2), Level-2/3 |
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128 | (1) |
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19.6 Remote and unfulfilled conditions (1), Level-2 |
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129 | (1) |
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19.7 Remote and unfulfilled conditions (2), Level-2 |
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130 | (1) |
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19.8 General exercise on conditional sentences, Level-2/3 |
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130 | (1) |
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19.9 Other ways of expressing conditions (1), Level-2 |
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131 | (1) |
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19.10 Other ways of expressing conditions (2), Level-3 |
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131 | (1) |
20 Pronominal verbs |
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20.1 Making reciprocal meaning clear, Level-2 |
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132 | (1) |
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20.2 Translation of '-self', Level-3 |
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133 | (1) |
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20.3 Errors in the use of the reflexive, Level-1 |
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134 | (1) |
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Spanish pronominal verb corresponding to an English intransitive verb |
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20.4 Pronominal and non-pronominal forms of the same verb, Level-3 |
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134 | (1) |
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Nuances of pronominal verbs |
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20.5 Optional and obligatory reflexive pronouns, Level-3 |
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135 | (1) |
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20.6 Rendering pronominal nuances in English, Level-3 |
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136 | (1) |
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20.7 Quedar and quedarse, Level-3 |
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137 | (1) |
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'Passive' and 'impersonal' uses of the third person reflexive |
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20.8 Expression of an indefinite subject, Level-3 |
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138 | (1) |
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20.9 Definite or indefinite subject?, Level-3 |
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138 | (1) |
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20.10 Use of se, Level-2/3 |
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139 | (2) |
21 The expression of 'becoming' |
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21.1 Verbs expressing the notion of 'becoming' (1), Level-2 |
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141 | (1) |
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21.2 Verbs expressing the notion of 'becoming' (2), Level-2 |
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141 | (1) |
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21.3 Special verbs meaning 'becoming' (1), Level-2 |
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142 | (1) |
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21.4 Special verbs meaning 'becoming' (2), Level-2/3 |
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142 | (1) |
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21.5 Translation of English 'become', Level-3 |
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143 | (1) |
22 Passive |
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22.1 Passive with ser, Level-1 |
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144 | (1) |
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22.2 Translation of the passive and impersonal se, Level-1 |
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144 | (1) |
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22.3 Translation of the English passive, Level-2/3 |
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144 | (1) |
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22.4 Avoiding the passive with ser, Level-2/3 |
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145 | (1) |
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22.5 Ser/Estar + past participle, Level-2/3 |
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145 | (1) |
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22.6 Noting the frequency of passive constructions, Level-3 |
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146 | (1) |
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22.7 Other impersonal constructions, Level-2/3 |
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146 | (1) |
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22.8 The 'passive' meaning of the infinitive, Level-2 |
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147 | (1) |
23 Ser, estar, and haber |
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23.1 Ser and estar: general exercise, Level-1/2 |
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148 | (1) |
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23.2 Haber and estar in contrast, Level-1 |
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148 | (1) |
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23.3 Direct object pronouns with haber, ser, and estar, Level-2 |
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149 | (1) |
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23.4 Sentences involving both ser and estar, Level-2 |
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149 | (1) |
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More advanced uses of ser and estar |
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23.5 General exercise (1), Level-2 |
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150 | (1) |
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23.6 General exercise (2), Level-2/3 |
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151 | (1) |
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23.7 General exercise (3), Level-2/3 |
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151 | (1) |
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Ser and estar in specific contexts |
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23.8 Ser de and estar de, Level-2 |
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152 | (1) |
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23.9 Ser and estar with adverbs like bier, mejor, mal, Level-2 |
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153 | (1) |
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23.10 Ser and estar with expressions of location, Level-2 |
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153 | (1) |
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23.11 Ser and estar with adjectives (1), Level-3 |
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154 | (1) |
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23.12 Ser and estar with adjectives (2): change of condition, Level-2 |
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154 | (2) |
24 Adverbs |
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24.1 Formation of adverbs in-mente from adjectives, Level-1 |
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156 | (1) |
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24.2 Combining adverbs in-mente, Level-2 |
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156 | (1) |
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24.3 Avoiding adverbs in-mente, Level-2 |
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156 | (1) |
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Discrimination of adverbs |
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24.4 Aqui, ahi, alli, acci, ally, Level-2/3 |
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157 | (1) |
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24.5 Aun and aun, Level-2 |
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157 | (1) |
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24.6 Bajo, abajo, debajo, Level-2/3 |
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158 | (1) |
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24.7 Luego and entonces, Level-2/3 |
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158 | (1) |
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24.8 Detrcis and atrcis, Level-2 |
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159 | (1) |
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159 | (1) |
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24.10 Adverbial phrases of manner, Level-2/3 |
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160 | (1) |
25 Expressions of time |
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25.1 Time phrases expressing duration (1), Level-1 |
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161 | (1) |
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25.2 Time phrases expressing duration (2), Level-2 |
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161 | (1) |
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25.3 'Since' expressions, Level-3 |
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162 | (1) |
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25.4 Desde, desde que, and desde hace, Level-1 |
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162 | (1) |
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25.5 General exercise (1), Level-2 |
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163 | (1) |
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25.6 General exercise (2), Level-2/3 |
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163 | (1) |
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25.7 Translating 'ago', Level-2 |
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164 | (1) |
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25.8 En or dentro de? Level-1 |
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164 | (1) |
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25.9 Verbal constructions expressing notions of time, Level-2 |
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164 | (1) |
26 Conjunctions |
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26.1 Pero, sino, and si no, Level-2 |
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165 | (1) |
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26.2 Sino and sino que, Level-3 |
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165 | (1) |
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26.3 Y (e), o (u), ni, Level-1 |
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166 | (1) |
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26.4 Que, que, or de que? Level-2 |
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166 | (1) |
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26.5 Dequeismo, Level-2/3 |
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167 | (1) |
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Conjunctions of cause and consequence |
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26.6 Por que, porque, or porque? Level-1 |
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167 | (1) |
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26.7 Como, porque, asi que, Level-1 |
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167 | (1) |
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Conjunctions of consequence and result |
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26.8 General exercise, Level-2/3 |
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168 | (1) |
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26.9 Aunque, a pesar de que, por...que, Level-3 |
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168 | (1) |
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26.10 Substitutes for si, Level-3 |
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169 | (1) |
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26.11 Para que, Level-2/3 |
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170 | (1) |
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26.12 General exercise, Level-3 |
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170 | (2) |
27 Prepositions |
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27.1 General exercise, Level-2 |
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172 | (1) |
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27.2 Idiomatic expressions with a and en, Level-3 |
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172 | (1) |
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27.3 Discriminating de and desde, Level-2 |
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173 | (1) |
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27.4 Discrimination of por and para: general, Level-2 |
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173 | (1) |
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27.5 Place and time, Level-2/3 |
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174 | (1) |
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27.6 Idiomatic expressions with por and para, Level-3 |
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175 | (1) |
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27.7 Verbs followed by por or para, Level-3 |
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175 | (1) |
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27.8 General exercise, Level-3 |
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176 | (1) |
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27.9 Ante and delante de, Level-1 |
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177 | (1) |
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27.10 Bajo and debajo de, Level-1 |
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177 | (1) |
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177 | (1) |
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27.12 Choosing a preposition, Level-2 |
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178 | (1) |
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27.13 Prepositional phrases, Level-2/3 |
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178 | (1) |
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27.14 Multiple choice exercise, Level-1/2 |
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179 | (2) |
28 Relative pronouns |
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28.1 Relative pronouns in Spanish and English, Level-2 |
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181 | (1) |
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28.2 Relative pronouns, Level-1 |
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181 | (1) |
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28.3 Relative clauses, Level-1/2 |
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181 | (1) |
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28.4 Use after a preposition, Level-2 |
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182 | (1) |
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28.5 Discrimination of lo que/cual, el que/cual, etc., Level-2 |
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182 | (1) |
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183 | (1) |
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28.7 Donde, adonde, de donde, como, and cuando as relatives, Level-1/2 |
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183 | (2) |
29 Nominalizers and cleft sentences |
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29.1 El de, etc., Level-1/2 |
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185 | (1) |
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29.2 Use of el de, el que, etc., Level-2 |
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185 | (1) |
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29.3 Use of lo de, Level-2 |
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186 | (1) |
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29.4 The cleft sentence construction, Level-2/3 |
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186 | (1) |
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29.5 Lo que or el que, etc., Level-2/3 |
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187 | (1) |
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29.6 'That's why', Level-2 |
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187 | (1) |
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29.7 Verb form agreement, Level-2/3 |
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188 | (1) |
30 Word order |
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30.1 Word order in sentences containing relative clauses, Level-2 |
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189 | (1) |
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30.2 Word order in questions, Level-2 |
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189 | (1) |
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30.3 Word order in exclamations, Level-2 |
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190 | (1) |
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30.4 Word order with adverbs (1), Level-2 |
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190 | (1) |
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30.5 Word order with adverbs (2), Level-2 |
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191 | (1) |
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30.6 Word order in relative clauses, Level-2 |
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191 | (1) |
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30.7 Set phrases, Level-3 |
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192 | (1) |
31 Affective suffixes |
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193 | (1) |
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31.2 Real and apparent diminutives, Level-3 |
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193 | (1) |
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193 | (1) |
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194 | (1) |
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31.5 Some recent augmentative forms, Level-3 |
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194 | (1) |
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31.6 Real and apparent augmentatives, Level-3 |
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195 | (1) |
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31.7 -azo and-udo, Level-3 |
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195 | (1) |
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31.8 General exercise, Level-1 |
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32 Spelling and punctuation |
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196 | (1) |
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32.2 Differences between words based on the written accent, Level-2 |
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197 | (1) |
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32.3 Use of upper and lower case letters, Level-2 |
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197 | (1) |
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32.4 Punctuation of direct speech, Level-2/3 |
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198 | (1) |
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32.5 Question and exclamation marks, Level-1/2 |
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198 | (1) |
33 General exercises |
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33.1 Close test (1), Level-2 |
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199 | (1) |
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33.2 Close test (2), Level-2 |
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199 | (1) |
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33.3 Multiple choice (1), Level-2 |
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200 | (1) |
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33.4 Multiple choice (2), Level-2/3 |
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201 | (1) |
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33.5 Spot the mistakes (1), Level-2/3 |
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202 | (1) |
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33.6 Spot the mistakes (2), Level-3 |
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203 | (1) |
Glossary of grammatical terms |
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204 | (10) |
Key to the exercises |
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