In this lesson we talk about Spanish diminutives and augmentatives and the ito vs illo question. When do we use each one? Are they interchangeable? We start by talking about ethics with some very difficult questions for Cynthia. So, if you are unsure about the ito vs illo choice, this is the lesson for you!Un… Read more »
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247 GRAMMAR Word order in Spanish and Yo vs Mí mismo
In this lesson we look at word order in Spanish and the way that it can seem far more flexible than English. This can be confusing sometimes and lead to what we see as backward sentences. We start off by talking about having children and how it changes your life. We finish the lesson by… Read more »
253 GRAMMAR Raising bilingual children and Éste vs Este
In this lesson we talk about raising bilingual children and the methods that we use to do that. Raising bilingual children is really fulfilling and we love it. Come and find out why.We then go on to talk about the way that the accent is added and taken away from words like Ésta and Esta…. Read more »
260 GRAMMAR Use QUE like a native spanish speaker
In this lesson we show you how you can use QUE like a native Spanish speaker. There are so many uses that just don’t translate from English that this is a vitally important lesson.We start by talking about the difference ebetween the Spanish you learn and the Spanish you use.Come and find out how to… Read more »
261 GRAMMAR QUE in Spanish (cont) and Personalities
In this lesson we show you how QUE in Spanish is used more than we do in English. This is a must lesson for anyone who wants to sound authentic here in Spain.We start by talking about personalities and the kinds of ways that they are created.Come and find out how to use QUE in… Read more »