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Advanced Spanish Lesson 41 Acentuación de las palabras (Parte 4) Posted by Laura & Adam on Oct 30, 2012
The final Spanish lesson in the series of four Spanish lessons investigating how to correctly accentuate Spanish words. Hola ¿Qué tal? Hoy vamos a hablar de cómo acentuar las palabras compuestas, también de palabras que se pueden acentuar de dos formas diferentes y por último de palabras que muchas veces se acentúan de forma incorrecta…
Monologues in Andalusian: Dani Rovira Posted by Magda on Oct 26, 2012
To understand real speech in a foreign language is very hard sometimes. Some weeks ago I shared a post with the transcription of a funny monologue about the “Macho ibérico“, and some of you told me it was very interesting, so I decided to transcript another one. Today´s post is even more difficult, because you…
Shakira y “El amor en los tiempos del cólera” Posted by Magda on Oct 25, 2012
Hay ocasiones en que se unen talentos, y el resultado es sencillamente fantástico. Alabar la pluma de García Márquez no tiene mucho sentido, porque sus millones de lectores avalan su fama y su talento como escritor. No es raro por tanto que sus obras se estén llevando a la gran pantalla, como ha sido el…
Intermediate Spanish Lesson 41 Useful Spanish phrases Posted by Laura & Adam on Oct 23, 2012
In this intermediate Spanish lesson we will take a look at some commonly used and very useful Spanish phrases. Some of these Spanish phrases are used to convince someone of something, some explain the reasons for something, some are used to say that someone has convinced you of something, others are used to say that…
Latin pop idol: Jesús Navarro Posted by Adir on Oct 22, 2012
A lot of new singers and groups pop up every month in the music industry and in Latin America this is not different. Mexican group Reik was formed in 2003 and has Jesús Navarro as their lead singer, Julio Ramírez Eguía (guitar) y Gilberto “Bibi” Marin (electric guitar). By the way, we had a Reik…
Beginner Spanish Lesson 41 Comparing Pretérito Indefinido and Pretérito Perfecto Posted by Laura & Adam on Oct 16, 2012
In this Beginner Spanish lesson we are going to compare various key words of the Pretérito Indefinido and Pretérito Perfecto Spanish grammar tenses and compare the uses of these tenses. Both these Spanish grammar tenses are used to talk about the past, but they are quite different. There are various key words specific to each…
Advanced Spanish Lesson 40 Acentuación de las palabras (Part 3) Posted by Laura & Adam on Oct 9, 2012
Third Advanced Spanish lesson in the series looking at how to classify Spanish words according to the location of accents. In this video we see how to use Spanish accents with words that have various vowels together, using diptongos, triptongos, and hiatos. Hoy vamos a hablar de cómo acentuar palabras con varias vocales juntas. A…