Archive for March, 2013
Muy vs. Mucho Posted by Adir on Mar 18, 2013
Do you know how to use the words muy and mucho in Spanish? Check this out: 01. Muy – We use muy with adjectives and adverbs. Estoy muy cansado hoy. He trabajado todo el día. I’m very tired today. I have worked all day long. Vivo en una calle muy tranquila. I live in a very…
How to improve your listening skills Posted by Adir on Mar 15, 2013
Before you start trying to speak a foreign language, spend some time listening to the sounds and rhythms. You can do this by listening to the language on the radio, TV at the movies or native speakers in your neighborhood. There are online radio stations in a wide variety of languages. Relax and let the language flow…
Learn Spanish with easy videos Posted by Adir on Mar 13, 2013
Hello, there! How’ve you been? I resumed my German learning last year and every day I look for videos on Youtube – whether they are courses or news or something that interests me. I came across a series of videos for learning German called Extr@ – there are 13 episodes and they teach German, French…
Beginner Spanish Review Lesson 17 Prices and shopping for clothes in Spanish Posted by Laura & Adam on Mar 12, 2013
¡Hola! ¿Cómo estáis? Today we are going to practice how to manage speaking Spanish when buying clothes in a shop or street market. Answers to all tasks involved in this lesson will be given at the end of the post and you can also follow a link with this post to watch the original theory…
The superlative with “-ísimo” in Spanish Posted by Adir on Mar 11, 2013
In Spanish we can say that something is “the most / -est” also by using the ending -ísimo(a). Check out how this superlative is formed. 1. Most adjectives barato [cheap] – baratísimo Este hotel es baratísimo. [This hotel is extremely cheap.] grande [big] – grandísimo Él tiene una casa grandísima. [He has an extremely big…
Argentinean series: Graduados Posted by Adir on Mar 8, 2013
Hi, everybody! How’s it going? I went to Buenos Aires in 2010 and while strolling along Calle Florida I stopped at a newsstand and bought some magazines, mostly teen ones. Yesterday I was cleaning up my room and found a copy of Pop Star magazine and decided to go to their website. There I found…
Basic Spanish expressions you will need at the bank Posted by Magda on Mar 7, 2013
Si vais a pasar algún tiempo en España, posiblemente necesitaréis tener una cuenta en el banco para pagar facturas, tener una tarjeta de crédito, o incluso una hipoteca si queréis pasar el resto de vuestra vida en este país, o al menos tener una segunda vivienda. Así que hoy vamos a ver algún vocabulario y…