This concise summary of Spanish grammar serves language students as a handy textbook supplement for classroom use. It's also a helpful quick-reference source for translators whose first language is English. Topics covered include parts of speech, sentence structure, punctuation, idioms, and pronunciation advice. New in this edition are definitions of basic grammatical terms with examples in Spanish and English. Small in size but packed with helpful instruction, this new edition is printed with headings and key phrases in a second color for easy reference.