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Portuguese Verbs & Essentials of Grammar 2E.

2nd Edition
0071498079 · 9780071498074
Your one-stop guide to mastering the basics of PortugueseCan one book have all you need to communicate confidently in a new language? Yes, and that book is Portuguese Verbs & Essentials of Grammar. It offers a solid foundation in the major verbal… Read More
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Part One: Portuguese Verbs
1. Pronunication
2. Regular Verbs- Indicative Tenses
3. Perfect(compound Tenses)
4. Progressive Tenses
5. Refleive Verbs
6. Formation of the Subjunctive
7. Uses of the Subjunctive
8. Irregular Verbs
9. Ser, Estar, and Ficar
10. Ter and Havar
11. Radical-Changing Verbs
12. Orthographic-Changing Verbs
13. Commands(Imperatives)
14. The Passive Voice
15. The Personal Infinitive
16. Verbs Followed by a Preposition
17. Idiomatic Verbs

Part Two: Essentials of Grammar
18. Articles
19. Nouns
20. Adjectives and Adverbs
21. Demonstrative Adjectives and Pronouns
22. Object Pronouns
23. Relative Pronouns
24. Possessive Pronouns and Adjectives
25. Negatives, Interrogatives, and Exclamations
26. Todo and Tudo, Ambos and Cada
27. Prepositions
28. Por and Para
29. Suffixes
30. Time
31. Numerals
32. Letters
33. Idioms
34. Vocabulary Lists
Verb Index
Index

Your one-stop guide to mastering the basics of Portuguese

Can one book have all you need to communicate confidently in a new language? Yes, and that book is Portuguese Verbs & Essentials of Grammar. It offers a solid foundation in the major verbal and grammatical concepts of the language, from pronouns to idioms and expressions and from irregular verbs to expressions of time.

Each unit is devoted to one topic, so you can find what you need and get focused instruction immediately. Concise yet thorough, the explanations are supported by numerous examples to help you master the different concepts. And for those tricky verbs, Portuguese Verbs & Essentials of Grammar includes a Verb Index of the most common verbs, cross-referenced to the abundant verb tables appearing throughout the book.

This book will give you:

  • An excellent introduction to the basics of Portuguese if you are a beginner or a quick, thorough reference if you already have experience in the language
  • Contemporary usage of verbs, adjectives, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions, and other grammar essentials
  • Examples that reflect contemporary usage and real-life situations