This easy-to-use reference for Spanish speakers is ideal for beginning and intermediate users who hope to improve their English communication skills and build their knowledge of English grammar. The book is divided into two sections. The first part, "Effective Communication," covers the most common ways of asking for and giving information — from very general ways of forming questions and answers, to specific situations, such as asking for the time or finding out someone"s opinion. This section on the fundamentals of communication explores the nuances of meaning that users will find helpful as they advance in their language learning. The second part, "Grammar at a Glance," is an in-depth look at English grammar for Spanish speakers. Packed with charts and tables, this half of the book covers all the key grammatical elements of English, from parts of speech to verb tenses to sentence construction. It provides a quick, easy-to-navigate overview of English grammar that will serve as a handy reference for those just learning the language as well as for advanced speakers who need a refresher course. With its clear, succinct approach and its breadth of coverage of key grammar issues, Gramática Inglesa Comunicativa is a reference that all Spanish-speaking students of English should have on their bookshelves.