The Spanish WAS. A review. In this lesson we review the basic rules of how to use the Spanish WAS and practise the heck out of it. The Spanish WAS is probably the most challenging […]
129 THE PAST The Spanish WAS LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Argentinian Spanish as a second language. In this lesson we listen to Jackson talking to us with his Argentinian Spanish accent and showing us how well he has done with his Spanish as a second
128 NON-NATIVE LISTENING Meet Jackson Argentinian Spanish Read Post »
Ser políticalmente correcto and Entre sí vs Entre ellos. In this lesson we firstly talk about some key ways of referring to race, age and weight in Spain. We then move on to discussing the
128 Lesson Political Correctness in Spain and Entre sí vs Entre ellos Read Post »
Spanish reported Speech. In this lesson we talk about changing Direct speech to Indirect speech, or Spanish Reported speech. This is probably one of the greatest challenges we have when speaking Spanish Un saludo, Gordon
127 REPORTED SPEECH Nivel Dios :) Read Post »
Debates on animals and suicide, then lots of Spanish idioms. In this lesson we firstly debate the rights of animals and the rights of people to request an assisted suicide. We then talk about Spanish
127 Lesson Animal Rights, Assisted Suicide and Spanish idioms LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
The many fiestas in Spain – How to use and pronounce Vosotros In this lesson we firstly talk about the many fiestas in Spain. They say that, en cuanto a las fiestas in Spain, there
126 Lesson Fiestas in Spain and using Vosotros LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Living in a Spanish village: In this lesson we talk with Juan Eugenio on what living in a Spanish village is like and fiestas, vírgenes and peñas. Vamos, everything that living in a Spanish village
126 LISTENING Meet Juan Eugenio Living in a Spanish village LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Bullfighting and the strange uses of Tener. In this lesson we firstly talk about bullfighting. This tends to be a fairly black and white subject for most people. If you know Cynthia and me well,
125 Lesson Bullfighting and Tener + location/emotion/health LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Spanish measurements using quantitative adjective pronouns. In this lesson we talk about some of the Spanish measurement words that have an extremely long name which we can see in the title. We prefer to call
125 VOCABULARY Unas cuantas cosas Spanish measurement LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
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Spanish Immersion courses in Latin America. In this lesson we analyse Greg talking in Spanish about Spanish immersion courses in Latin America. If you have a desire to go on one of the many Spanish
124 NON-NATIVE LISTENING Greg on Spanish Immersion courses Read Post »
Playing Spanish games and making Spanish questions. In this lesson we firstly talk to Mercedes about the games that she used to play in the street when she was a child. We then talk
124 Lesson Mercedes on street games and making Spanish questions. Read Post »
Pues, he estado muy bien, gracias:) How to say: Lately I have been in Spanish. In this lesson we talk about how and when you say Lately I have been in Spanish. We also discuss
123 HABER I have been in Spanish LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
What do I have to do to understand Spanish native speakers? This lesson was inspired by a great question from Scott Walker who, even after having spent years studying Spanish, still finds it difficult
123 Lesson How to understand Spanish native speakers LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Spanish from la Coruña. Analysis of a comic. In this lesson we listen to Luis Piedrahita a hilarious Spanish comic and very intelligent guy. Listening and understand a comic is always a challenge for us.
122 LISTENING SKILLS Spanish from la Coruña. A laugh and an analysis. LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Andar vs Caminar vs Pasear After talking about choosing a dog in Spain we then move on to ask the question: have you ever wondered why a native speaker might choose between andar vs
122 Lesson Andar vs Caminar vs Pasear- Choosing a dog – LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Learning Spanish in Spain whilst travelling. In this lesson we listen to Andrew Crudginton telling us about his experiences as he learns Spanish in Spain on a year’s sabbatical. This is the link to the
121 NON-NATIVE LISTENING Meet Andrew Learning Spanish in Spain Read Post »
Spanish colloquialisms and getting engaged in Spain. In this lesson we start by talking about the way people go about getting enganged in Spain. We then move on to talk about the most common
121 Lesson Engagement and Spanish colloquialisms Read Post »
