Beginner Spanish Review Lesson 31 Practicing using the Spanish future tense Posted by Laura & Adam on Jun 11, 2013
Hola ¿Qué tal? In this Spanish lesson we are going to practice describing future plans in Spanish with the Spanish future tense that uses the structure: El verbo Ir (the verb To go) followed by “a” (to) and a verb in the infinitive. Answers to all tasks involved in this lesson will be given at…
How to cheer people up in Spanish Posted by Adir on Jun 10, 2013
Oftentimes we need to help friends, lend an ear and even cheer them up when they are not feeling to cheerful. That is what we are going to learn how to do in Spanish today: levantarle el ánimo a alguien! Levantándole el ánimo a alguien – Cheering people up No te preocupes por eso. –…
How to say “I was going to do it” in Spanish Posted by Adir on Jun 7, 2013
¡Hola! ¿Cómo te va todo? Espero que estés bien. Let’s finish the week with a very useful verb form in Spanish: I was going to do something. We use the imperfecto of verb ir (iba, ibas, iba, íbamos, íban, íban) + a + the infinitive of the main verb. Learning tip: try making some sentences…
Spanish Diminutives Posted by Adir on Jun 5, 2013
Today is Wednesday and we are going to learn how to make the diminutives in Spanish. The diminutives are not only used to show the size of something, but also to indicate affection. Let’s start by taking a look at six groups of words. Pay attention to their suffix. Group 01 = Isabelita – Angelito…
Beginner Spanish Review Lesson 30 Practicing the basic Spanish pronunciation rules Posted by Laura & Adam on Jun 3, 2013
Hola ¿Qué tal? Today we are going to practice the basic rules of Spanish pronunciation. In the original theory video lesson we looked at how to pronounce all of the letters of the alphabet in Spanish and now we will see if you can use this knowledge to correctly pronounce various Spanish words. Answers to…
06 Idioms with Preposition “Por” Posted by Adir on Jun 3, 2013
Hello, there! ¿Cómo están? Let’s kick June off with eight very interesting and useful idioms using the preposition “por”. ¿Están listos? 01. andarse por las ramas = to beat around the bush No te andes por las ramas y danos tu decisión final. Stop beating around the bush and give us your final decision. Quisiera…
Beginner Spanish Review Lesson 29 Spanish indefinite pronouns and adjectives Posted by Laura & Adam on May 27, 2013
Hola ¿Qué tal? Today we are going to practice Spanish indefinite pronouns and adjectives. These are essential Spanish words such as some, any, something, and anything. 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…