{"product_id":"9780844273341","title":"Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Verb Tenses","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA workbook to help you master Spanish tenses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome things just take a lot of practice to learn, and verb tenses are one of them! \u003ci\u003ePractice Makes Perfect: Spanish Verb Tenses\u003c\/i\u003e goes beyond the scope of many other books that deal with verbs. Typical verb books often present little more than charts of conjugations with perhaps some mechanical exercises that do little to help you really master \u003ci\u003ewhen\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ewhy\u003c\/i\u003e a particular verb tense should be used. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSpanish Verb Tenses\u003c\/i\u003e fills this void by offering clear, concise, and at times, humorous explanations that pinpoint why a certain tense works in a given situation. The hundreds of varied exercises offer the added plus of allowing for lots of practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe book is divided into three main parts:\u003c\/b\u003e Part I deals exclusively with the present tense-including the conjugation of regular verbs, formation of questions, essential differences between \u003ci\u003eser\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eestar\u003c\/i\u003e, use of the personal \u003ci\u003ea\u003c\/i\u003e, reflexive verbs, and the present progressive mood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart II covers the other six tenses of the indicative mood: preterite, imperfect, future, conditional, present perfect, and past perfect.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart III presents the imperative and the subjunctive, as well as the future perfect, conditional perfect, and the passive voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo appendices complete the text-one lists verb conjugations, and the other highlights certain verbs and their corresponding prepositions. There are also two bilingual glossaries that define vocabulary introduced in the exercises.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a companion to a basic text, as a review workbook, or as a reference source, \u003ci\u003ePractice Makes Perfect: Spanish Verb Tenses\u003c\/i\u003e is anindispensable tool for all those who want to practice and perfect their use of Spanish verbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGraw-Hill Companies, The","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47012285382896,"sku":"9780844273341","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780844273341_p0.jpg?v=1763755300","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780844273341","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}