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El oso pardo ibérico Posted by on Apr 8, 2011

¿Qué dibujos animados veíais de pequeños? Mis favoritos tenían como protagonistas a dos osos en un parque llamado Jellystone. ¿Sabéis de quiénes os hablo? ¡Del oso Yogui y su inseparable amigo BuBu! Quizá por eso siempre me pareció nuestro oso pardo un animal entrañable. El oso pardo es el animal más grande de la fauna…

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Talking about yourself, en español – 02 Posted by on Apr 7, 2011

Let’s review some ways of talking about yourself in Spanish, for a beginner level. ¿Cómo te llamas? (informal) / ¿Cómo se llama usted? (formal) – What’s your name? Me llamo… / Mi nombre es… – My name is … ¿Tienes algún apodo? (informal) / ¿Tiene algún apodo? – Do you have a nickname? A mí…

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Spanish Lesson Advanced 14 Expresiones con animales Posted by on Apr 6, 2011

Advanced level Spanish video lesson looking at the numerous commonly used Spanish expressions that feature references to animals ¡Hola! ¿Qué tal os va todo? Hoy vamos a ver unas expresiones con animales. Son muy interesantes, ya que en español utilizamos mucho este tipo de expresiones en nuestra vida diaria. Ser un cerdo/guarro: Ser muy sucio…

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Humor for girls: Ser flaca Posted by on Apr 5, 2011

I found this very cool text from Argentinean writer Maitena, who writes the Mujeres Alteradas series. She talks about how a lot of women are worried about their ideal weight and how good it would be to be thin, from a very funny point of view. So check it out! ¿Hay algo mejor que ser…

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Talking about yourself, en español Posted by on Apr 4, 2011

We’ve talked about prepositions, study tips, and lots of other things here in the blog, so today I’m going to dedicate this lesson to our beginner students. If you’ve never studied Spanish in your life, this is the post for you. You will read about two people introducing themselves and giving personal information. Text 01…

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Reglas sobre el uso de la letra B Posted by on Apr 1, 2011

When learning a language we need to pay special attention to writing. In Spanish, spelling can give you a headache occasionally, and cause you to make mistakes. So today we will do a quick review to remember when we have to use the letter B (be). 1. When it precedes any other consonant, or when…

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