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Informationen zum Autor First drawn into the sport while a student in Spain in the mid-1980s! Peter Cossins has been writing about cycling since 1993! contributing principally to Cycling Weekly ! Cycle Sport and Procycling . The Monuments ! his history of cycling's five greatest one-day Classic races! was published in 2014! followed in 2015 by Alpe d'Huez ! an appraisal of cycling's greatest climb. For Yellow Jersey Press he has written the definitive account of the first ever Tour de France! Butcher! Blacksmith! Acrobat! Sweep the also the enlightening book on cycling tactics! Full Gas. He lives in the Ariège in the heart of the French Pyrenees. Klappentext Comprehensive and clear explanations of key grammar patterns and structures are reinforced and contextualized through authentic materials. You will not only learn how to construct grammar correctly! but when and where to use it so you sound natural and appropriate. Spanish Grammar You Really Need to Know will help you gain the intuition you need to become a confident communicator in your new language. Zusammenfassung ** WINNER OF THE CYCLING BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE 2019 TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS**So how do you win a bike race?Riding as fast as you could for as long as you could was the main tactic in the early days of road racing when Grand Tours could be won by hours. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction / Glossary of grammatical terms / Asking for and giving personal information / Identifying people! places and things / Describing people! places and things / Expressing existence and availability / Expressing location / Expressing possession / Expressing obligation and needs / Talking about the present / Talking about habitual actions / Stating possibility! capacity and permission / Describing processes and procedures / Expressing wants and preferences / Expressing likes and dislikes / Asking and giving opinions / Referring to future plans and events / Making requests and offers / Referring to the recent past / Referring to past events / Describing the past / Giving directions and instructions / Expressing emotional reactions! possibility and do / Expressing wishes and orders / Expressing conditions / Reference grammar / Irregular verbs / Key to the exercises / Spanish-English vocabulary / English-Spanish vocabulary / Taking it further / Index ...