How Latinos Learn English: And What You Can Do to Help Them While Improving Your Spanish

by Brown, Fortunato

• ISBN13: 9780971014848
• ISBN10: 0971014841
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-03-01
• Publisher: Bibliolatin

Table of Contents

Adjectives are like labels	26	(15)
Adjectives used as nouns	41	(1)
Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs	42	(18)
Auxiliary words	60
Becoming an ESL teacher	8	(20)
Cobrar, equivalents of	57
Comparative adjectives, more than	28	(60)
Creer, equivalents of	54	(34)
Consonant sounds	88
Duplication of final consonants	52
English verbs have only 4 forms, that easy!	16	(45)
Esperar, equivalents of	56	(5)
Future tense and the conditional	61
How to help your Latino friend learn English	13	(6)
Improving your Phonetics theory	19	(16)
Irregular verbs, Chart	35
Learning ESL	9	(6)
Let's talk about verbs	15	(55)
No es cierto? equivalents of	64	(6)
Nouns used as verbs	70
Object pronouns, the receivers of the actions	23	(45)
Omission of article THE	68
Passive voice is preferred in English	45	(17)
Pensar, equivalents of	54	(8)
Perfect tenses use the past participle form	62
Personal pronouns, subject and object	22	(58)
Phonetic symbols	80
Possesive adjectives, who owns what	29	(20)
Possessive pronouns represent objects	49
Prepositions tell about relations to nouns	33
Present tense, the use of auxiliary do/does	32
Pronunciation, the English sound system	18	(33)
Realizarse, equivalents of	59
Reflexive pronouns	51
Requirements for the acquisition of a foreign language	9	(23)
Simple past tense, the use of auxiliary did	32	(22)
Some Important verbs for Spanish speakers	54
Subject pronouns, every sentence needs a subject	22	(50)
Suffixes, the most common in English	72
Tag questions equivalent of ¿No es cierto?	64
Teaching/learning ESL	9	(5)
Tener lugar, equivalents of	59
The most important words in the language	14	(25)
To BE, a very special irregular verb	39	(37)
Two-word verbs	76
Use of auxiliary words with verbs	60
Verb tenses, their forms and uses	30
Verbs, their basic form	16	(47)
Verbs that do not need auxiliaries	63	(18)
Vowel sounds	81
What you can do to help Latinos	5	(64)
Words ending in --s, the only two cases	69
Words ending in --y preceded by aconsonant	53	(13)
Yo ta mbien, equivalents of	66	(1)
Yo tampoco, equivalents of	67