Grammar Points Summary by Chapter:
Para Empezar
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Conjugation of ser
Conjugation of estar
Present tense verb conjugation
Question words
Chapter 1A
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“go” verbs (verbs whose yo form ends in –go)
Conjugation of tener (TO HAVE)
Boot verbs (list of all boot verbs)
Affirmative and negative words
Chapter 1B
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Conjugation of IR (to go)
tan / tantos (making comparisons)
saber and conocer (TO KNOW)
Hace + time (to tell how long something has been going on)
Chapter 2A
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Verbs that are followed by another verb (“double verbs”)
Reflexive verbs and reflexive pronouns
Ser vs. estar (when to use each one)
Possessive adjectives
Chapter 2B
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Preterite verb endings
Irregular preterite verbs in the YO form (ending in -car, -gar, - zar)
Demonstrative adjectives
Using adjectives as nouns
Chapter 3A
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Direct object pronouns
Irregular preterite verbs: ir and ser
Irregular preterite verbs: hacer, tener, estar, poder
Chapter 3B
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“Go” verbs review
Direct object pronouns
Affirmative tú commands: regular and irregular
Present progressive (estar + “ing” form of a verb)
Attaching pronouns to commands and present participles