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Intermediate Spanish Lesson 40 Describing how things taste or smell in Spanish Posted by Laura & Adam on Oct 2, 2012
In this intermediate Spanish lesson we will look at how to describe how things taste or smell in Spanish. There are many ways to describe nice tastes or smells in Spanish, such as Huele fenomenal (It smells great) or Está muy bueno (It tastes very good) and there are also many ways to describe bad…
Miguel Hernández, a social poet. Posted by Magda on Sep 27, 2012
Estamos viviendo momentos muy complicados ahora mismo en España. La prensa mundial se está haciendo eco de las tensiones y problemas sociales, así que quizá sepáis de qué hablo. Recortes, desempleo, pérdida de derechos, inseguridad, desesperanza es lo que hay en las calles. Ver y vivir todo esto me lleva a refugiarme en las palabras…
Beginner Spanish Lesson 40 The other Past Simple in Spanish – El Pretérito Imperfecto Posted by Laura & Adam on Sep 25, 2012
In Spanish there are two grammar tenses which are equivalent to the English Past Simple tense. In the previous beginner Spanish lesson we looked at one of the Spanish Past Simples – El Pretérito Indefinido – and today we are going to see El Pretérito Imperfecto. El Pretérito Imperfecto is used differently to El Pretérito…
Top Latin Songs in the USA Posted by Adir on Sep 24, 2012
Hey, there! Let’s kick off this great Tuesday with the top Latin songs in the USA (by Billboard). Ready? 1 – Ricardo Arjona – Te quiero 2 – Sin Respiración – Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga 3 – Roberto Tapia – Mirando al Cielo 4 – Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain…
Advanced Spanish Lesson 39 Acentuación de las palabras (Part 2) Posted by Laura & Adam on Sep 18, 2012
Second Advanced Spanish lesson looking into how to classify Spanish words according to the location of their accent. ¡Hola a todos! En la última clase de nivel avanzado vimos las reglas básicas de acentuación en español. Hoy, vamos a ver una regla un poco más compleja, la tilde diacrítica. La tilde diacrítica se coloca sobre…
Please Christina, don’t get your hopes up! Posted by Adir on Sep 12, 2012
Hello, everybody! So Xtina is back on The Voice, but did you know that she has an album only with songs in Spanish called Mi Reflejo? And I have to say, her pronunciation is good so I chose this song, Falsas Esperanzas (False Hopes) because it’s easy to sing and I’m sure you’ll have a…
Intermediate Spanish Lesson 39: Phrases and structures to react to the actions of others Posted by Laura & Adam on Sep 11, 2012
In this Intermediate Spanish lesson we will look at various useful Spanish phrases and structures to express how much you like or dislike the actions of others, such as Me encanta que + subjuntivo (I love …) and Odio que + subjuntivo (I hate …). These are the kinds of phrases in Spanish that we…