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Book review: Spanish grammer made easy (2nd Edition)

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Author:         Mike Zollo & Alan Wesson Subject:        Spanish Year:              2018 ISBN:             9781138955820 This book presents a systematic and easy-to-follow approach for readers to comprehend the various parts of speech in Spanish, in particular verb tenses and moods. I believe someone with basic knowledge of the language can go through this book relatively comfortably while benefiting significantly from it.  Having said that, there are a few areas of the content which may warrant a review: 3.1.3/ 3.1.7/ 3.4 Can él/ella/ellos/ellas really be used for inanimate pronouns? Even though it says so there, all the examples given there do not refer them to inanimate objects. 3.3.2 In the pronoun table, the direct object pronouns for 'ellos' should be just 'les' & 'los', and that for 'ellas' should be just 'las'. It does not make sense to put all three pronouns for each of these two objects. This same t