Spanish for Reading and Translation

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ISBN: 9780131916487 | 0131916483
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Copyright: 6/16/2005

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Spanish for Reading and Translationis designed to prepare students to be able toreadin Spanish, particularly for students enrolled in universities that call for a reading knowledge of a foreign language as a requirement for a graduate degree. Requiring only a recognition knowledge of Spanish, this text prepares students to answer content questions about passages and to translate English text into Spanish.

Preface

Pronunciation, Reading Strategies, Cognates, and Use of the Dictionary

(8)

Pronunciation

(1)

Reading Strategies

(3)

Pre-Reading Exercises

(1)

Reading the Text

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

(2)

Cognates

(1)

Use of the Dictionary

(3)

Gender and Number of Nouns, Definite and Indefinite Articles, and Prepositions

(12)

Reading

(1)

Pre-Reading Exercises

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

(1)

Vocabulary

(1)

Word Formation

(1)

Grammar

(2)

Nouns

(1)

Gender of Nouns

(1)

Plural of Nouns

(1)

Articles

(4)

The Definite Article

(1)

Uses of the Definite Article

(1)

The Indefinite Article

(1)

Uses of the Indefinite Article

(1)

Prepositions

(1)

Reading

(3)

Pre-Reading Exercises

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

(2)

Adjectives, Subject Pronouns, Present Tense, and Ser and Estar

(14)

Reading

(1)

Pre-Reading Exercises

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

(1)

Vocabulary

(2)

Grammar

(8)

Adjectives

(1)

Subject Pronouns

(1)

Present Tense

(2)

Radical-Changing Verbs

(1)

Ser and Estar

(3)

Reading

(2)

Pre-Reading Exercises

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

(1)

Imperfect Tense and Preterit Tense

(10)

Reading

(1)

Pre-Reading Exercises

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

(1)

Vocabulary

(1)

Pedir and Preguntar

(1)

Spanish Verbs with Embedded Prepositions

(1)

Grammar

(5)

Imperfect Tense

(1)

Preterit Tense

(4)

Reading

(2)

Pre-Reading Exercises

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

(1)

Future Tense, Conditional Tense, and Affirmative and Negative Word Pairs

(18)

Reading

(1)

Pre-Reading Exercises

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

(1)

Vocabulary

(1)

Grammar

(4)

Future Tense

(2)

Conditional Tense

(1)

Affirmative and Negative Word Pairs

(2)

Reading

(4)

Pre-Reading Exercises

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

(2)

Review Lesson I (Chapters 1--4)

(1)

Text 1

(2)

Grammar and Vocabulary Exercises

(1)

Content Questions

(1)

Translation

(1)

Text 2

(2)

Grammar and Vocabulary Exercises

(1)

Content Questions

(1)

Translation

(1)

Text 3

(3)

Grammar and Vocabulary Exercises

(1)

Content Questions

(1)

Translation

(2)

Compound Tenses and Progressive Tenses

(8)

Reading

(1)

Pre-Reading Exercises

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

(1)

Vocabulary

(1)

Grammar

(3)

Compound Tenses

(2)

Progressive Tenses

(1)

Reading

(2)

Pre-Reading Exercises

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

(1)

Commands, Present Subjunctive, and Present Subjunctive in Noun Clauses

(10)

Reading

(2)

Pre-Reading Exercises

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

(1)

Vocabulary

(1)

Grammar

(4)

Commands

(2)

Present Subjunctive

(1)

Present Subjunctive in Noun Clauses

(1)

Reading

(2)

Pre-Reading Exercises

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

(1)

Present Subjunctive in Adjective and Adverbial Clauses, Imperfect Subjunctive, and Sequence of Tenses

(10)

Reading

(1)

Pre-Reading Exercises

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

(1)

Vocabulary

(1)

Grammar

(4)

Present Subjunctive in Adjective Clauses

(1)

Present Subjunctive in Adverbial Clauses

(1)

Imperfect Subjunctive

(1)

Sequence of Tenses

(1)

Reading

(3)

Pre-Reading Exercises

(2)

Post-Reading Exercises

(1)

Compound Tenses of the Subjunctive, SI Clauses, Adjectives, Adverbs, and Superlatives

(22)

Reading

(1)

Pre-Reading Exercises

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

(1)

Vocabulary

(2)

Grammar

(7)

Compound Tenses of the Subjunctive

(1)

Si Clauses

(1)

Adjectives

(1)

Position

(1)

Comparison

(2)

Adverbs

(1)

Superlatives

100

(1)

Absolute

100

(1)

Relative

101

(1)

Reading

102

(4)

Pre-Reading Exercises

102

(2)

Post-Reading Exercises

104

(1)

Review Lesson II (Chapters 5--8)

105

(1)

Text 1

106

(2)

Grammar and Vocabulary Exercises

108

(1)

Content Questions

108

(1)

Translation

108

(1)

Text 2

108

(2)

Grammar and Vocabulary Exercises

109

(1)

Content Questions

110

(1)

Translation

110

(1)

Text 3

110

(3)

Grammar and Vocabulary Exercises

111

(1)

Content Questions

112

(1)

Translation

112

(1)

Direct and Indirect Object Pronouns, Gustar and Similar Verbs, Personal A, Neuter Pronoun Lo, Pronouns as Objects of Prepositions, Reflexive Pronouns, and Reciprocal Constructions

113

(14)

Reading

114

(2)

Pre-Reading Exercises

114

(2)

Post-Reading Exercises

116

(1)

Vocabulary

116

(3)

Hacer(se) in Idiomatic Expressions

116

(1)

Echar(se) in Idiomatic Expressions

117

(2)

Grammar

119

(4)

Direct Object Pronouns

119

(1)

Indirect Object Pronouns

119

(1)

Gustar and Similar Verbs

120

(1)

Personal a

121

(1)

Neuter Pronoun Io

121

(1)

Pronouns as Objects of Prepositions

122

(1)

Reflexive Pronouns

122

(1)

Reciprocal Constructions

123

(1)

Reading

123

(4)

Pre-Reading Exercises

123

(3)

Post-Reading Exercises

126

(1)

True Passive Voice, Passive Construction with Se, Se in Accidental Happenings, Estar Plus Past Participle, and Hace in Time Expressions

127

(10)

Reading

128

(1)

Pre-Reading Exercises

128

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

129

(1)

Vocabulary

129

(2)

Dar(se) in Idiomatic Expressions

129

(2)

Grammar

131

(3)

True Passive Voice

131

(1)

Passive Construction with se

132

(1)

Se in Accidental Happenings

132

(1)

Estar Plus the Past Participle

132

(1)

Hace in Time Expressions

133

(1)

Reading

134

(3)

Pre-Reading Exercises

134

(2)

Post-Reading Exercises

136

(1)

Possessive Adjectives and Pronouns, Demonstrative Adjectives and Pronouns, and Relatives

137

(12)

Reading

138

(1)

Pre-Reading Exercises

138

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

139

(1)

Vocabulary

139

(2)

Grammar

141

(5)

Possessive Adjectives and Pronouns

141

(1)

Demonstrative Adjectives and Pronouns

142

(1)

Relatives

143

(3)

Reading

146

(3)

Pre-Reading Exercises

146

(2)

Post-Reading Exercises

148

(1)

Por and Para, Questions and Exclamations, Word Order, Numbers, Expressions of Obligation, Lo Plus Adjectives and Adverbs, Uses of the Infinitive, and Diminutives and Augmentatives

149

(22)

Reading

150

(1)

Pre-Reading Exercises

150

(1)

Post-Reading Exercises

151

(1)

Vocabulary

151

(1)

Grammar

152

(7)

Por and Para

152

(3)

Questions and Exclamations

155

(1)

Word Order

155

(1)

Numbers

156

(1)

Expressions of Obligation

157

(1)

Lo plus Adjectives and Adverbs

158

(1)

Uses of the Infinitive

158

(1)

Diminutives and Augmentatives

158

(1)

Reading

159

(5)

Pre-Reading Exercises

159

(2)

Post-Reading Exercises

161

(2)

Review Lesson III (Chapters 9--12)

163

(1)

Text 1

164

(2)

Grammar and Vocabulary Exercises

165

(1)

Content Questions

165

(1)

Translation

165

(1)

Text 2

166

(2)

Grammar and Vocabulary Exercises

167

(1)

Content Questions

167

(1)

Translation

167

(1)

Text 3

168

(3)

Grammar and Vocabulary Exercises

170

(1)

Content Questions

170

(1)

Translation

170

(1)

APPENDIX I Specialized readings

171

(4)

Text 1

171

(1)

Text 2

171

(1)

Text 3

172

(1)

Text 4a

172

(1)

Text 4b

172

(1)

Text 5a

173

(1)

Text 5b

173

(1)

Text 6

174

(1)

APPENDIX II Reading and translation resources: dictionaries, newspapers, magazines, and journals

175

(3)

Bilingual General Dictionaries (Print Editions)

175

(1)

Dictionaries of Cognates and Idioms (Print Editions)

175

(1)

Bilingual Dictionaries for Specialized Areas (Print Editions)

175

(1)

Bilingual Online Dictionaries

176

(1)

Spanish Language Newspapers (Print Editions)

176

(1)

Newspapers (Online Editions)

176

(1)

Newspapers and Magazines

176

(1)

Spanish Language Online Newspapers

176

(1)

Magazines (Print Editions)

176

(1)

Magazines Online

176

(1)

Spanish Language Professional Journals (Print Editions)

176

(1)

Spanish Language Professional Journals (Online Editions)

177

(1)

Index

178

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