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Learn Spanish with Spanishpod101.com! Want to add emphasis to your Spanish? Then this lesson is for you! Come on over! Join Carlos and Natalia as they explain the absolute superlative and its use. Also, learn whether or not Bolivar is just far away or lazy. Don’t forget to cross-reference this lesson with Iberian 21, Peruvian 21, and Newbie 21.
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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.
Dialogue - Standard | Play | Popup Dialogue - Costa Rican | Play | Popup Review | Play | Popup Learning CenterLearn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! Join Natalia and Carlos for the ninth edition of the Costa Rican Regional Series. Here, you get to learn the Spanish of Central America. Today, we’ll learn about the perfect marriage ingredients that go into “un casado”, a traditional Costa Rican dish. Also, we find out about the O-to-E stem-changing verb “almorzar” (to eat lunch). The Regional Series of SpanishPod101.com brings the Spanish=speaking world to you. Don’t forget to reference this lesson with Newbie Lesson 9, as well as Iberian 9 and Peruvian 9, in order to further the comparison made here.
Dialogue - Standard | Play | Popup Dialogue - Costa Rican | Play | Popup Review | Play | Popup Learning CenterLearn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! Join Natalia and Carlos for the eighth edition of the Costa Rican Series. Here, you get to compare the lesson conversation from Newbie Lesson 8 to a typical conversation in Costa Rica. Today’s lesson focuses on thirst and on the some of the delicious beverages that this tropical paradise has to offer. Today, Natalia and Carlos also show us how some verbs in the Present Tense have a “stem change”; in particular, we’ll look at the verbs “querer” and “preferir” and see just how these are formed and how they’re used as well. Don’t forget to reference this lesson with Iberian Lesson 8 and Peruvian Lesson 8 too for an even deeper understanding of what’s covered here.
Dialogue - Standard | Play | Popup Dialogue - Costa Rican | Play | Popup Review | Play | Popup Learning CenterLearn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! It’s time for another edition of the Costa Rican Series. Join Natalia and Carlos for another adventure into the language and customs of Costa Rica. Today, we’ll learn how to ask someone where he or she is from. And, we’ll find out how Costa Ricans commonly refer to their country. Be sure to reference this lesson with Newbie Lesson 7, as well as Peruvian Lesson 7 and Iberian Lesson 7, in order to really see how the Spanish language can be and is actually used. Don’t forget to pick up the review track for today’s lesson to reinforce the vocabulary covered here. You’d be surprised how far a little Spanish will go.
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Category: Regional Spanish Series | 5 Comments »
Grammar: absolute superlative | Function: expressing emphasis | Topic: costa rican | Politeness Level: informal
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