Beginner Spanish from Rob and Liz of Spanish Obsessed.
An introduction to using the other preterite tense, the "indefinido".
Learn some handy "triggers" that often indicate the imperfect
Learn how to use "ser" and "ir" in the imperfect tense in Spanish, featuring a dialogue, and some nifty hacks for both remembering the conjugations as well as some great uses of these verbs.
In this and the next few episodes, we'll be focusing on the preterite, or past tense. What are the two past tenses, and what are a couple of good rules of thumb to know?
Should we say "estoy casado" or "soy casado"? Is it a temporary state, or a permanent feature...?Â
Learn which to use, and when, as well as other vocabulary and expressions to talk about relationships.
Learn 3 structures for exclamations, all using the word "qué"
Learn how to use "pasárselo" and "pasársela" to talk about how you spend your time
Learn ways to talk about "getting on with people" (or not!) in Spanish. You'll learn how to use "llevarse bien/mal", "caerse bien", as well as some intriguing English borrowings ("hacer clik", for example!).
Learn 2 ways to say "to have been doing" something in Spanish. Turns out, it's actually a lot simpler to do this in Spanish than English!
Did you know you can use the present tense to talk about the past? It's something called the "historical tense", which adds drama to your stories. Learn how to use it in this episode!
How to get a discount in Spanish - make sure you ask three times using the phrases you learn in this episode!
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