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01-033 Las verduras

This video lesson covers some common verduras (vegetables).  In addition, we also work with a few new phrases that you could easily use in an immersion setting.  If you dislike the drawings of las verduras, ¡Lo siento, yo no soy muy artístico! Enjoy! Let me know if you have any questions, comments or suggestions below!

Tuesday February 24th, 2009 in culture, vocabulary, year 1 | 5 Comments »

01-034 Present Tense – Regular -ER verbs

Hola. This video lesson covers regular -ER verbs in the present tense.  We also learn a couple of new verbs along the way and get to practice some miscellaneous vocabulary.  If you haven’tThis video does reference the videos on regular -AR verbs, which you might watch before watching this video if you haven’t yet. Enjoy! [...]

Monday February 2nd, 2009 in -ER, conjugation, culture, grammar, present, regular, year 1 | 5 Comments »

02 Neutral Demonstratives

This lesson is the last lesson (for now) on the demonstratives.  Those again are: este / esta – this estos / estas – these ese / esa – that esos / esas – those aquel / aquella – that (far) aquellos / aquellas – those (far) Now, since these all deal with gender… which would [...]

Tuesday December 30th, 2008 in culture, grammar, year 2 | 3 Comments »

¡Cultura! – La Navidad

¡FELIZ NAVIDAD! La Navidad (or Christmas) is celebrated in many different ways depending on not only the country, but also the region. I am in no way an expert but I would love to travel to every Spanish-speaking country during holidays such as la Navidad to learn!  Below are some links that explain traditions in [...]

Thursday December 25th, 2008 in culture | No Comments »

¡Cultura! – el día de los muertos

¡Hola!  Feliz día de los muertos.  It wouldn’t be fair to have all of the grammar that we’ve been going over and not have anything dealing with the rich culture of Spanish-speakers.  November 1st and November 2nd make an important occasion and although it might appear to on the surface, it has NOTHING to do [...]

Sunday November 2nd, 2008 in culture | 4 Comments »