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Forum: Grammar May 03, 2010, 10:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 22,564
Posted By wafflestomp
Okay, cool. Thanks guys :) When being formal do...

Okay, cool. Thanks guys :)
When being formal do you use Gusto en Conocerle/lo/la or Encantado de Conocerle/lo/la
Forum: Grammar May 03, 2010, 10:00 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,784
Posted By wafflestomp
You can use both for both uses. I've heard people...

You can use both for both uses. I've heard people say that they have "a bundle of things to do" before, but you can generally rely on bunch for colloquial talk and for formal talk.
Forum: Grammar May 02, 2010, 08:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 22,564
Posted By wafflestomp
So gusto en conocerle only works for a man or is...

So gusto en conocerle only works for a man or is it normal for a woman too?
Forum: Grammar April 29, 2010, 12:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 22,564
Posted By wafflestomp
Is "lo/la" or "le" at the end of conocer more formal?

For example, if you say "Gusto en conocerte" or "Encantado de conocerte" that would be the less formal version, but then if you say "Encantado de conocerlo" addressing a man and if you are a man, is...
Forum: Vocabulary April 27, 2010, 10:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,444
Posted By wafflestomp
"Un Piso" or "Un apartamento"

On Rosetta Stone Spain, they have un piso used as an apartment, but I have a friend ( native speaker from Guatemala) who never heard "un piso" before and says it just means a floor universally and...
Forum: Grammar April 23, 2010, 12:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,158
Posted By wafflestomp
"I was doing something"

Hey guys,
If I wanted to say " I was watching tv, when my dog jumped" would you use the imperfect or the preterite, and is it the present progressive or is the whole thing just totally...
Forum: Grammar April 21, 2010, 01:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,541
Posted By wafflestomp
"Tu" and "Tuya"

Can anyone explain the difference? They both translate as "your" but I don't understand when to use one or the other.
Forum: Vocabulary April 19, 2010, 05:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,931
Posted By wafflestomp
Thanks for the help guys, really appreciate it.

Thanks for the help guys, really appreciate it.
Forum: Vocabulary April 18, 2010, 08:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,931
Posted By wafflestomp
Thanks for the help guys, but do you need to say...

Thanks for the help guys, but do you need to say usted or not?
Forum: Grammar April 18, 2010, 04:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,485
Posted By wafflestomp
Just generally "did you" and "do you" before a...

Just generally "did you" and "do you" before a word.. is it needed in Spanish?
Do you play baseball.. Juegas el béisbol?
Did you go to the store ... Has ido a la tienda para obtener leche ayer?
...
Forum: Vocabulary April 18, 2010, 04:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,931
Posted By wafflestomp
Do you need to put the word "usted" in with it or...

Do you need to put the word "usted" in with it or no?

So, for turning right.. "Giro a la derecha" - I turn to the right... "Gire a la derecha" - You (informal) turn to the right... "Gira a la...
Forum: Vocabulary April 18, 2010, 04:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,931
Posted By wafflestomp
Giving Directions in Spanish

I understand how to say "straight" "left" "right" "until " etc, but I am confused with what you say before it.

Sigue derecho - Sigo derecho - Siga derecho.. do they all mean go straight or are...
Forum: Grammar April 18, 2010, 04:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,485
Posted By wafflestomp
"Do you" "Did you" etc.

How would you say these things in Spanish?
If I want to say "Do you play baseball" what do I say?
If I want to say "Did you go to the store to get milk yesterday?" what do I say?
I've always had...
Forum: Vocabulary April 14, 2010, 06:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,720
Posted By wafflestomp
What is a "soccorista"?

Hey guys,
I heard the term "soccorista" being used in school by my teachers for a "paramedic" but I thought the term was "paramedico" for a paramedic. Anyone care to clarify this?
Forum: Grammar April 08, 2010, 03:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,358
Posted By wafflestomp
"Lo"

I was told by Tomisimo to make a seperate thread for lo, because I messaged him for an explanation.
Here is the original thread where le was explained:...
Forum: Practice & Homework April 07, 2010, 11:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,497
Posted By wafflestomp
Once you learn the future tense, the conditional...

Once you learn the future tense, the conditional is simple. ie - Yo Hablaré - I will talk - Yo hablaría - I would talk - very simple.
The present perfect tense isn't that hard either, but it's...
Forum: Vocabulary April 07, 2010, 11:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,285
Posted By wafflestomp
Frazada is used in Venezuela, one of my former...

Frazada is used in Venezuela, one of my former Spanish teachers is a native from Caracas and told us that in Venezuela, they use Frazada, but that we should stick with putting Manta on any exams as...
Forum: Vocabulary April 07, 2010, 11:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,656
Posted By wafflestomp
Thanks guys, I know about Boleto also. Thanks...

Thanks guys, I know about Boleto also.
Thanks for the details sosia, that's what I figured.
Forum: Vocabulary April 06, 2010, 11:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,656
Posted By wafflestomp
Billete or Entradas?

Obviously, both are correct. I am curious as to what a "billete"is generally used for, and what an "entrada" is used for, and if they are just interchangeable, or if one is specifically used for...
Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques April 06, 2010, 12:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,546
Posted By wafflestomp
You can try to take advantage of it when they...

You can try to take advantage of it when they have a deal, a lot of times they have 15 percent off and free shipping, which is when I order my lessons from them.
The problem I had with Rocket...
Forum: Introductions April 01, 2010, 08:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,275
Posted By wafflestomp
Hi everyone!

Hi all, my name is Danny and I am from America. The State of New York, to be specific.

I am currently taking formal classes on Spanish as well as studying with Rosetta Stone, and I find that I've...
Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques April 01, 2010, 08:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,546
Posted By wafflestomp
I tried Rocket Spanish, and I really didn't like...

I tried Rocket Spanish, and I really didn't like it. I'm not gonna lie, it was because it was boring, dull, and uninteresting, and also, it seemed to me that it went too fast, and didn't review...
Forum: Grammar April 01, 2010, 08:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,862
Posted By wafflestomp
Falto de or Sin

As a translation for without in Spanish? I have seen both words written as what we would read in English as "without"

Thanks :)
Forum: Vocabulary April 01, 2010, 08:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,484
Posted By wafflestomp
Cuenco

Hey guys, I am new to the site, good to be here, by the way :D

I have an aunt from Spain, and she always says that Cuenco is a bowl, but what type of bowl is a Cuenco? Because I have heard of...
Forum: Translations April 01, 2010, 08:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,750
Posted By wafflestomp
Yup, 3 would be correct.

Yup, 3 would be correct.
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