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Guide to Spanish Grammar

An assortment of pencils manufactured by the Dixon Ticonderoga Company. From Scaredpoet via Wikimedia Commons.If Spanish (or another romance language) isn't your first language, weeding through the Spanish grammar structures can be a real headache. From deciding between ser and estar or por and para to tweaking comparatives and superlatives to get just the right meaning across, this guide helps you untangle a confusing ball of words into consistent grammatical rules. Whether you're just learning Spanish or scratching your head for the best way to teach your students new concepts, we present a rotating selection of lesson plans, hints and tricks from teachers and language experts that know what it's like on both sides of the chalkboard.

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