Archive for November, 2017
Real City Walking Tour Medellin Posted by sasha on Nov 30, 2017
The best way to get to know Medellín is by joining a Real City Walking Tour. The tours are free (be sure to tip your guide!) and provide an incredible history lesson on Colombia’s City of Eternal Spring. Check out some highlights from the walking tour in this short video and be sure to book…
Beginner Spanish Listening Practice – El verbo Ir and Transport (Part 2) Posted by Laura & Adam on Nov 28, 2017
Review relevant Spanish grammar and vocabulary and then listen to a conversation in Spanish between two people. More practice using the Spanish verb To Go El verbo Ir and transport vocabulary.
Beginner Spanish Listening Practice – El verbo Ir and Transport (Part 1) Posted by Laura & Adam on Nov 26, 2017
Review relevant Spanish grammar and vocabulary and then listen to a conversation in Spanish between two people. Practice using the Spanish verb To Go El verbo Ir and transport vocabulary.
Medellin – A Dark Past and a Bright Future Posted by sasha on Nov 22, 2017
If all you know about Medellín is what you’ve seen on a certain Netflix show, you’d be forgiven for thinking the city is an incredibly dangerous place. While that was definitely true in the not too distant past, Colombia’s “City of Eternal Spring” has undergone an amazing transformation in the past few decades. In this…
Spanish Power Verbs – Querer Posted by sasha on Nov 15, 2017
In our first post about Spanish power verbs, we learned how to use necesitar (to need). Since we’ve learned how to express needs, we might as well move on to learn how to express wants. In this post, we’ll look at the Spanish power verb querer (to want). Conjugation in Simple Present Once again, we’re…
Beginner Spanish Listening Practice – Shopping for clothes (Part 2) Posted by Laura & Adam on Nov 14, 2017
In this Spanish lesson we will practice more about how to manage in Spanish when buying clothes in a shop or market. As usual, first we will review some relevant grammar and vocabulary and then see if you can follow a short listening. This lesson continues on from Lesson 30 in this course which also…
Beginner Spanish Listening Practice – Shopping for clothes (Part 1) Posted by Laura & Adam on Nov 12, 2017
In this Spanish lesson we will practice how to manage in Spanish when buying clothes in a shop or market. As usual, first we will review some relevant grammar and vocabulary and then see if you can follow a short listening. This lesson is part of a Spanish course that practices the grammar and vocabulary…