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257 Lesson Mixing the Spanish subjunctive past and present

In this lesson we look at mixing the Spanish subjunctive in past and present events. Are you able to do so? What are the rules. If you are unsure about taking time frames and mixing the Spanish subjunctive into the sentence, then this is the lesson for you. Un saludo, Gordon y Cynthia:) Download the... Read more »
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48 Advanced The Secret to the Spanish Subjunctive

In this lesson we show you the secret to the Spanish Subjunctive and how you should go about learning it.

It really doesn’t matter if you are a beginner to Spanish, once you learn the secret to the Spanish subjunctive, you will find it easy to manage, and much less scary!

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235 Chalk and Talk Understanding the Spanish subjunctive

In this lesson Gordon offers some great advice on understanding the Spanish subjunctive with cuando and aunque. We look at the past and the Afterwards triggers and talk about how to know when we should use the subjunctive and when not. Understanding the Spanish subjunctive is no easy task, but this lesson will help you... Read more »
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209 Chalk and Talk Understanding Llevara, Se trataba and AL LightSpeed Spanish

In this lesson we help you understanding Llevara and why we use it, Se trataba and when exactly we must use it and also, AL and what it means when we add it to a verb. Fascinating! Un saludo, Gordon y Cynthia:) Video for This Spanish Lesson As well as the lessons that you receive... Read more »
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4 Chalk and Talk Reported Speech: Who said what to whom?

¡Hola, Socios! This week we are having a little break from the pronouns, although we will be coming back to them. In this Chalk and Talk session, requested by Pete Lovstrom, we will be looking at what is called ‘reported speech in Spanish’ and the way it is used. Just like anything else, Reported Speech... Read more »
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