Archive for April, 2013
Humor in (clean) Spanish Posted by Adir on Apr 8, 2013
Hello, there! Let’s kick off this week with some short jokes en español. This time I didn’t translate them, I only added a small glossary to every joke. So, enjoy! 01. Tres estudiantes andaluces viven en pensión, y hablan de cómo son sus habitaciones. – La mía est tan pequeña que cuando me acuesto tengo…
Song: “Te perdiste, mi amor” by Prince Royce and Thalía Posted by Adir on Apr 5, 2013
Teen heartthrob Prince Royce was featured in Thalia’s new album, Habítame Siempre and they sang a very cool duet with easy lyrics that are easy to sing along. Let’s kick off the weekend with this very cute bachata called Te perdiste, mi amor. Notice that the song brings several irregular verb in the past like…
A different celebration on Women´s day: going to an Art exhibition. Posted by Magda on Apr 4, 2013
Hace algunas semanas fue el Día de la mujer Trabajadora. Aunque las mujeres han alcanzado con éxito muchos logros, aún queda mucho camino por andar. La violencia doméstica es todavía una realidad, la discriminación en el trabajo, y la estabilidad laboral son todavía cargas en nuestra sociedad. Se tomaron diferentes iniciativas por todo el mundo…
How to use the verb “quitar” Posted by Adir on Apr 3, 2013
Quitar and sacar are very similar in use and today I will show you how to use quitar correctly. The first meaning of quitar is to take something off a surface, like when you take off your hat or take the book off a table: Quita el libro de la mesa. – Take the book…
Beginner Spanish Review Lesson 20 Useful Spanish verbs: To need, To want, To prefer Posted by Laura & Adam on Apr 2, 2013
¡Hola! ¿Cómo estáis? Today we are going to practice three very useful Spanish verbs: To need (“necesitar”), To want (“querer”) and To prefer (“preferir”). 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…
Study tip: talk about your routine Posted by Adir on Apr 1, 2013
Hey, there! How was Easter? I hope you guys had a good time! today’s tip doesn’t require a lot of knowledge of the Spanish language and it works wonders, hace maravillas and it is to talk about your routine. Some of us would like to say we live an adventurous life, but most of us…