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You are a very forgiving person, you know! You loaned her the book over a month ago and she is just now bringing it back. But you have to admit… it IS a very interesting book and it’s nice to find someone that shares your interests. However, you asked her in Spanish, “please make sure you bring the book back on time to prevent me from receiving library fines!” Now, here you are five days late! In her defense, she tells you in Spanish, “circumstances prevented me from returning the book on time.” You are an understanding person…but you really needed the book for your Latin studies course in college. You tell her in Spanish, “I failed my test the day before yesterday because I didn’t have the book to translate the words!” Apologetically, she tells you in Spanish, “I anticipate I can help you study for the next test now!” Two heads are better than one, right?

 

Learning Spanish with SpanishPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Spanish! In this Spanish Upper Intermediate lesson, you will learn all about Latin radicals and their place in Spanish words. Learning these Latin prefixes can help you decipher the meaning of many unfamiliar Spanish words. Visit us at SpanishPod101 where you find more of these great Spanish lessons and learning materials. Leave us a message while you are there.

 

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You went to the doctor today in Mexico. Not only are you not fluent in Spanish, but you are not fluent in the language of “doctor” either! The doctor told you in Spanish, “your epidermis appears clammy!” He continues in Spanish to tell you, “I am sure I am being paranoid, but diagnostic testing will determine if you suffer from hypertension.” You stare blankly back at the doctor. He recognizes this questioning look and slides a card across the table to you. You pick it up and read, “Greek Prefixes at Spanishod101.” Smiling the doctor tells you in Spanish, “you’ll need some reading materials…you’re going to be here a while. Sir, you have all the symptoms of having a parasite!” Now, unfortunately that’s one word you do recognize! Learning Spanish with SpanishPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Spanish! In this Spanish Upper Intermediate lesson, we will discuss Greek prefixes. Prefixes can give you hints about the meanings of Spanish words you don’t recognize. We will also talk about the Tango and a Spanish regional dialect singers once used in older Tangos. Stop by SpanishPod101 to get more great Spanish lessons and learning materials. Leave us a message while you are there.

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Tonight, you and your wife are going out to eat with your best friends from Spain. They have been telling you in Spanish for months, “we know of a little Spanish place that serves the best meats.” The men of course love the idea of sinking their teeth into a great big steak…the women…not so much. However, your friends convince your wife in Spanish, “they serve fabulous fish, too.” Now they have her attention. But the guys have a little friendly competition in mind for after the meal…a round of the popular Argentinian card game, Truco…guys against girls! Are the guys setting them up for defeat?

 

Learning Spanish with SpanishPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Spanish! This Spanish Upper Intermediate lesson continues our discussion of Spanish radicals, only this time we are discussing Spanish radicals that originate from the Latin language. Stop by SpanishPod101 where you will find more great Spanish lessons and learning materials! Leave us a comment in the comment section while you are there!

 

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Your son thinks he is so smart just because he has been learning Spanish in school. Every day he comes home with a new group of Spanish words to try out on you. But what your son doesn’t know is that you have been studying Spanish every night with SpanishPod101 after he goes to bed and you are just waiting for the perfect moment to spring your new Spanish vocabulary on him! Well, tonight is your night! When your son comes in from school, you ask him in Spanish, “did you return your book to the library?” Your son is speechless for the first time in weeks! You continue to tell him in Spanish, “you left your geology homework and the biography you wrote for literature class here today.” Again, he is speechless. Your son continues to sit there with his mouth open as you explain to him in Spanish that you also made him and appointment to see his pediatrician this week. Suddenly, your son gets a look of enlightenment on his face and tells you in Spanish, “Your self-taught Spanish is pretty radical, Mom. Good job!”

 

Learning Spanish with SpanishPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Spanish! Well, it may not be self-taught, but it is all about the Spanish radicals! This Upper Intermediate Spanish lesson will teach you all about Spanish radicals! We will give you plenty of examples of Spanish radicals, which will help you in deciphering other Spanish words you hear later. Visit us at SpanishPod101 for more great Spanish lessons and learning materials! Leave us a message while you are there!

 

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Learn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! Everyone who likes to cook knows one of the most important assets in your culinary arsenal is another person, a butcher. Esteban and Lucas are at a party and they are cooking on an open flame. Food really does taste better when cooked under those conditions. Do you know the three main types of inflection in Spanish? Martín and Patricia do and they are here to explain the way! I’m sure they’ll also throw in their 2 cents on cooking over an open flame as well! When was the last time that you commented? Consider this an invitation to become part of the SpanishPod101.com community! Join us, we are cool people.

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