| Introduction.
Part I: Presenting the Present Tense.
Chapter 1: Springing into Action with Spanish Verbs.
Chapter 2: Warming Up with Regular Verbs in the Present Tense.
Chapter 3: Constructing Commands and Other Verb Structures.
Chapter 4: Popping the Questions.
Chapter 5: Coming and Going with Venir and Ir.
Part II: Exploring Some Exceptional Exceptions.
Chapter 6: Declaring Your Likes and Dislikes with Gustar.
Chapter 7: Being All That You Can Be with Ser and Estar.
Chapter 8: Wrestling with Some Irregular Formations.
Part III: Working Out with the Remaining Simple Tenses.
Chapter 9: Looking Back with the Preterit and Imperfect Tenses.
Chapter 10: Looking Ahead with the Future Tense.
Chapter 11: Mastering the Big If with the Conditional Tense.
Chapter 12: Getting Wishy-Washy with the Subjunctive Mood.
Chapter 13: Conveying Uncertainty about the Past with the Imperfect Subjunctive.
Part IV: Coping with Irregular Verbs.
Chapter 14: Dealing with Present Irregularities.
Chapter 15: Confronting Irregularities in the Preterit Tense.
Chapter 16: Unveiling Irregularities in the Imperfect, Future, and Conditional Tenses.
Chapter 17: Mastering Subjectivity with the Irregular Present Subjunctive.
Part V: Getting Help with the Helping Verb Haber.
Chapter 18: Presenting the Present Perfect.
Chapter 19: Going Back in Time with the Pluperfect and the Preterit Perfect.
Chapter 20: Speaking of Lost Possibilities, the Future, and Probability.
Chapter 21: Speculating with the Present Perfect Subjunctive.
Chapter 22: Expressing Doubts about the Past with the Pluperfect Subjunctive.
Part VI: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 23: Ten Spanish Idioms You Can Shake a Stick At.
Chapter 24: (More Than) Ten Verbs for Special Occasions.
Chapter 25: Answers to the Ten Most Common Questions about Spanish.
Chapter 26: Avoiding Ten Common Spanish Verbs Mix-ups.
Part VII: Appendixes.
Appendix A: Spanish/English Glossary.
Appendix B: English/Spanish Glossary.
Appendix C: Common Irregular Present and Past Participles.
Index.
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