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Learn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com. Nati and Carlos are back for another episode of the Costa Rican Regional Series. Today’s conversation takes place in a restaurant, and the cook is so good that you want to say she’s got game!, she really knows what she’s doing. Also, have a close look at the word “demasiado” and the U to UE stem-changing verb “jugar” (to play). Also, remember that these lessons are designed to be used in tandem with the tools in the Premium Learning Center and with Newbie Lesson 13, Peruvian Lesson 13 and Iberian Lesson 13.
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Learn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! Let’s face it, Spanish-speaking cultures are not known for being expedient. The relaxed pace of life often leads people to the feeling of urgency. Are you ready? Let’s go! Come on! Get a move on! Let’s get out of here! These kinds of phrases are very useful, and as you’ll come to see, come up often in everyday conversation. Remember that these lessons are designed to be used in tandem with the language tools of the Premium Learning Center. Pick up a free 7 day tour and see what it’s all about. Also, keep a look out for Regional Lessons that reference this Newbie Lesson.
Learn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! Today, we have another Advanced Audio Blog from David in Madrid, Spain. Here, we’ll hear about some traditional sayings for Spring, and about the cultural idiosyncrasies which underly them. This Blog can be used by students at different levels. For newbies and beginners, it’s a good way to get used to the sound of Spanish, to it’s subtle rhythms. For intermediate students, it’s a look at what you’re working towards. And for our advanced listeners, this would be a good opportunity to practice transcription and compare your results with the transcripts which we publish regularly in the Lesson Guide.
Learn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! This series walks you through the formation and usage of verbs in Spanish. In today’s lesson, Beatriz and Joseph discuss how the Present Tense of the the Indicative Mood can be used to talk about past events, in order to give their actions a greater sense of liveliness. Learn how to use the verbs “tener” (to have), “hacer” (to make/do) and “parecer” (to seem) in today’s podcast and also in the Premium Paradigm Track. Join them for another lesson from SpanishPod101, where we bring the Spanish-speaking world to you.
Learn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! Welcome to the 12th edition of the Costa Rican Spanish Series. This is the place where you get to learn how Central American Spanish is distinguished from European and South American. Join Natalia and Carlos for this lesson, in which they’ll teach us about the word “como” and a number of different ways it can be used. Also, remember that the Costa Rican Regional Series is designed to be referenced with other Regional lessons, such as Peruvian Lesson 12 and Iberian Lesson 12; and all Regional Lessons also reference Core Curriculum Lessons, such as Newbie Lesson 12.
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Grammar: adjectives, adverb, demasiado, jugar | Function: expressing pleasure | Topic: food | Politeness Level: informal
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