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02 Preterite – Irregular – ver & dar

This video lesson covers ver (to see) & dar (to give). Both of these are of course irregular verbs in the preterite. Enjoy! Leave any questions, comments or suggestions below.

01032 Vocabulario – las frutas & gustar

Hola. In this video lesson, we’re going to review the verb gustar as well as add on to what we learned in the previous gustar videos. What the heck. I’ll throw in some fruits too. The names for the fruits might differ from country to country. These are more or less standard names. I have [...]

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 [...]

02 Demonstrative Pronouns

This video lesson is a continuation on the demonstrative lessons.  Now, so far we’ve gone over the demonstrative adjectives: este / esta – this estos / estas – these ese / esa – that esos / esas – those aquel / aquella – that (far) aquellos / aquellas – those (far) Those go before nouns [...]

¡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 [...]

Preterite Sheet

While you wait for the new videos, I made a Microsoft word document that will hopefully be of use to any Spanish student. If the preterite completely baffles you or you would like a resource to help you understand it better I’ve compiled a sort of cheat sheet for you. Please note that the vosotros/vosotras [...]

01-031 – Estar + emotions

¡Hola! In this lesson, we’ll cover the present tense of the irregular verb, Estar (to be).  We use this verb for feelings/emotions, locations and for the -ING (progressive) tenses. In this video we’ll learn how to talk about our emotions and tell where we are located. Enjoy! Let me know if you have any questions/comments/suggestions.

01-030 Preposición – Con

Hola. In this video lesson we’ll be going over the preposición (preposition): con. Con means ‘with’ and is fairly simple to use.  We can basically just place any noun after con to mean ‘with [noun]‘.  There are two words that don’t follow any rhyme or reason though.  Well they do rhyme.  So I’ll give them [...]

01-029 Present Tense – IR (part 3) + verbo

In this video lesson, we’ll be continuing with the verb ir in the present tense.  Ir is an irregular verb. In addition to the present tense, we can also use this verb for a future tense as long as we remember the rule on how to do it.  The formula is [form of ir] + [...]

02 Demonstrative Adjectives (part 2): this & these; that & those

¡Hola!  In this video lesson we’ll be continuing with the demonstrative adjectives (this & that) while adding on the plural forms (these & those). Hope you don’t mind my drawings.  Enjoy! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions about this video, please let me know below.