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Series tip: Mujeres Asesinas Posted by Adir on Nov 15, 2010
Mujeres Asesinas is an Argentinean psychological thriller and drama in which at the beginning of each episode a woman commits suicide. These women were killers and Doctor Sofía Capellán and her team of experts try to solve the murders these women perpetrated, which were cause by revenge, resentment, rage, hate, despair, fear, anger and also…
Spanish Lesson Advanced 7 Pronombres de objeto directo e indirecto Posted by Laura & Adam on Nov 10, 2010
Advanced level Spanish video lesson analysing interesting, lesser known grammar rules related to the use of direct and indirect object pronouns ¡Hola! ¿Qué tal estáis todos? Hoy vamos a hablar de los complementos de Objeto directo e indirecto. Seguro que ya los conocéis y los usáis, pero existen algunas reglas que quizá nunca hayáis oído…
Spanish Lesson Intermediate 7 How to use the Present Subjunctive Tense with expressions of probability Posted by Laura & Adam on Nov 3, 2010
¡Hola! ¿Cómo estáis? Hoy vamos a practicar como usar el presente de subjuntivo con frases de probabilidad. In this lesson we are going to practice how to use the Subjunctive Present Tense with sentences of probability. “Sentences of probability” are sentences that highlight the probability of something happening with words such as “maybe”, “hopefully” or…
Spanish Lesson Beginner 7 How to order in a restaurant Posted by Laura & Adam on Oct 27, 2010
¡Hola! ¿Cómo estáis todos? Today we are going to see some typical restaurant food vocabulary and how to manage when ordering and paying for food in a restaurant. Vocabulary: Entrantes: Starters Sopa: soup Sopa de + (flavour): (Flavour) soup Sopa de marisco: seafood soup Ensalada: salad Carne: meat Cerdo: pork Cordero: lamb Pollo: chicken Vaca…
Spanish Lesson Advanced 6 Formas de dar órdenes, consejos e instrucciones Posted by Laura & Adam on Oct 20, 2010
¡Buenas! ¿Qué tal os va? Hoy vamos a ver diferentes formas de dar órdenes, consejos e instrucciones. Seguro que la primera que os viene a la cabeza es usar un imperativo (como por ejemplo “ven”, “abre la ventana”, “no comas tanto”, “siga todo recto”…) y la verdad es que sí que usamos mucho el imperativo…
Spanish Lesson Intermediate 6 Expressions of confirmation, supposition, surprise, and concern Posted by Laura & Adam on Oct 13, 2010
¡Hola a todos! Hoy vamos a ver unas expresiones para confirmar (expressions of confirmation), otras que usamos cuando suponemos algo (expressions of supposition), otras que expresan sorpresa (expressions of surprise) y otras que expresan preocupación (expressions of concern). Let’s start with some expressions used to make confirmation: To respond with confidence: Estoy seguro/a: I am…
Spanish Lesson Beginner 6 Bar vocabulary and how to order in a bar Posted by Laura & Adam on Oct 6, 2010
¡Hola! ¿Qué tal? I hope you are all well and enjoying my series of Spanish video lessons. Today we are going to see some food and drink bar vocabulary and how to order in a bar. In Spain we order tapas in the bars which are small snack sized portions of different food combinations. So…