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Correct Your Spanish Blunders takes as its premise the tendency among people who are learning Spanish to make the same mistakes and to have similar problems. A standard grammar book will tell readers what to do correctly, but rules about what to do right don't always take into account what learners will do wrong. Thus, many common mistakes made by learners of Spanish fall through the cracks. Correct Your Spanish Blunders highlights the mistakes and problems common to learners of Spanish and shows them how to correct or avoid them. The book consists of four parts: Pronunciation and Spelling; Punctuation and Capitalization; Grammar; and Vocabulary. The largest section, Grammar, covering each part of speech, with particular attention to the correct formation and usage of verb tenses. The section on Vocabulary focuses on the difficulties presented by false cognates: Spanish words that look the same as English, but have different meanings. Avoid the Blunder examples, highlighted throughout by icons and red text, encourage learners to exclaim I've done that! (recognition) or What's

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