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02 Direct Objects (parte 3): attaching Direct Objects

Hola.  In this video lesson we’ll be talking about Direct Objects (me, te, lo, la, nos, los, las) again.  It turns out that not only can they go before the verb phrase, but we can also put them in different places sometimes. Leave any questions or comments below.  Enjoy!

03 Future Tense (part 1)

Hola.  In this video lesson we will be talking about the future tense.  It’s actually pretty easy to form as you will see the in the video.  Enjoy! Leave any questions, comments or suggestions below.

Thursday December 29th, 2011 in , , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

02 Direct Objects (part 2)

Hola.  In this video lesson we’re talking about complementos directos.  We use these to talk about objects and people in Spanish when those are the object of the verb.  If you’re still a little confused, watch the video.  Leave any comments or questions below!

01 Hace + [time] + que & present tense

Hola.  In this video lesson we’re going to see a phrase that’s used quite a bit in Spanish when talking about things that have been going on and continue to. It should make more sense after watching the video (hopefully). Click here to download a printable copy of the first examples to write out your [...]

01 Present Tense – Poder (can)

Hola.  In this lesson we’ll be learning about the verb poder in the present tense.  Poder means “can” or “to be able”.  This video uses a wide array of vocabulary from previous videos.  You might watch previous videos before watching this one or just check the wordbank below.

Thursday January 13th, 2011 in , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments »

01 Present Tense – Querer (to want)

Hola.  In this video lesson, we’re going to cover the verb querer (to want). Notice that in this video I only really discuss the verb meaning ‘to want’ but it could also be used as ‘to love’ with people and pets. ex: Juan quiere a sus padres. – Juan loves his parents. Ellos quieren a [...]

01 Possessive Adjectives (part 1)

This video lesson covers the possessive adjectives: mi(s), tu(s) & su(s) in Spanish.  We use these when we want to tell to whom something belongs. In part two, we’ll go over the remaining possessive adjectives. Enjoy! Let me know if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions about this video.

01 Direct Objects (lo, la, los, las)

Hola. This video lesson covers complementos directos (direct objects).  In Spanish we have to  be a little more careful with direct objects than in English because we have to take both ‘gender’ and ‘plurality’ into account. Oh right, and we put them in a different place in the sentence. Let me know if you have [...]

01 Present Tense – Necesitar

This lesson covers a useful verb: necesitar (to need).  Thankfully, necesitar is a pretty easy one to change, but we could easily use this in normal conversation with others. Let me know if you have any questions, comments or suggestions about this video.

01 La ropa

Hola. This video lesson covers la ropa (better known as ‘clothing’).  In this video we cover some common words. Some will vary on who you talk to and what country you’re in. These should be fairly understood…  (see notes at bottom of post) Enjoy the video!  Let me know if you have any questions, comments [...]