Advanced Spanish Grammar » (Bilingual)

Rogelio Alonso Vallecillos teaches Spanish at his own language academy and is the author of Essential Spanish Verb Skills.

Take your Spanish grammar skills to the next level and speak with more soltura!

To fully understand how to speak Spanish effectively you must move beyond the fundamental principles of grammar and tackle more sophisticated sentence constructions. Practice Makes Perfect: Advanced Spanish Grammar focuses on intermediate- to advanced-level topics to help you create more complex, meaningful sentences and communicate more naturally.

Instead of just applying sets of rules, Practice Makes Perfect: Advanced Spanish Grammar helps you better understand the nuances of the language and develop your skills and confidence as a Spanish speaker by providing easy-to-absorb explanatory materials, examples, and exercises. Inside you will find:

• Thorough explanations of topics that often prove difficult for English speakers when they learn Spanish, such as the correct use of object pronouns.
• Practical exercises that give you the opportunity to test what you've learned

Learn the ins and outs of:

Some/any and quantity determiners • Adverbs • Problematic prepositions • Relative pronouns • Idiomatic constructions • . . . and much more

Rogelio Alonso Vallecillos teaches Spanish at his own language academy and is the author of Essential Spanish Verb Skills.

Introduction     v
Object pronouns and omission of subject pronouns     1
Some/any and other determiners     17
Adjectives     32
Adverbs     50
Commands and requests     76
Modal constructions     88
Impersonal sentences and the passive     101
Relative pronouns and conjunctions     113
Reported speech     130
Problematic prepositions I     149
Problematic prepositions II     162
Idiomatic constructions     176
Answer key     193