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01059 Spanish Lesson - Hace + [time] + que
¡Hola! In this video lesson we're looking at the phrase: hace + [time period] + que. We can use it with the present tense to talk about how long something has been going on for.
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03 How to form Vosotros commands in Spanish
03 How to form Vosotros commands in Spanish
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03 How to form Nosotros commands in Spanish
03 How to form Nosotros commands in Spanish
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02 Spanish lesson - Saber vs conocer
Hola, this video lesson is part 3 in the series of videos on 'saber & conocer'. You might check out the first two videos in this series before watching this one though to see each verb dealt with separately.
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02 Spanish Lesson - Preterite - Stem-changers (e-i)
This video lesson covers verbs that stem change (e-i) and (e-ie) in the yo, tú, él, ella, usted, ellos, ellas, and ustedes forms in the present but do something a little different in the preterite. It's a little longer than I was hoping...
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02 Spanish Lesson - Preterite - Irregulars - venir
This video lesson covers the preterite for the verb: venir (to come). As the title explains this verb is irregular in the preterite.
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02 Spanish Lesson - Preterite - Irregulars - traer, traducir, conducir
This video lesson is a little longer because I decided to lump three irregular verbs together. The verbs are: traducir (to translate) traer (to bring) conducir (to drive) These verbs follow the pattern of 'decir' in the preterite.
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02 Spanish Lesson - Preterite - Irregulars - Poder
This video covers another verb irregular in the preterite: poder (to be able, can). This verb is most popular with my students in such present tense phrases as '¿Puedo ir al baño?' (Can I go to the bathroom?) o '¿Puedo ir a la fuente de...
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02 Spanish Lesson - Preterite - Irregulars - decir
This video lesson covers yet another verb that is irregular in the preterite: decir (to say, tell).
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02 Spanish Lesson - Hay que (+ infinitive)
In this video lesson, we're going to be talking about the phrase: "hay que". We use it to say "it is necessary" or "one must". It's kind of an indirect way of telling people to do something,
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01034 Spanish Lesson - Present Tense - regular -ER verbs
This video lesson covers the regular -ER verbs in the present tense. If you haven't watched the videos on how to change -AR verbs, you might do that first as a reference point. Enjoy!
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02 Spanish Lesson - ¿Qué? vs ¿Cuál?
Hola. En esta lección, hablamos de las diferencias entre Qué y Cuál... dos palabras que pueden significar "What" en inglés. Sometimes they can be confusing to us gringos. But hopefully this video helps you understand the fundamental...
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02 Spanish Lesson - Present: saber (to know)
This is video two in the series on both verbs (saber & conocer) that mean 'to know' in Spanish. Conocer and Saber are used for different things though. This video covers saber and its uses.
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02 How to use Impersonal Se / Passive Se in Spanish
¡Hola! In this video lesson, we're going to be talking about the "impersonal se" or "passive se".
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01 Present Tense - GO-YO verbs - Explanation
01 Present Tense - GO-YO verbs - Explanation
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