Forum: Grammar
November 29, 2007, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,666
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Forum: General Chat
November 28, 2007, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,464
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Forum: Grammar
November 16, 2007, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,666
He died 3,000 years ago...
Hi! Me again. Do these sentences say the same thing? Can someone explain the difference between the two?
Este hombre murió hace tres mil años.
Lleva muerto tres mil años.
There was a photo...
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Forum: Grammar
November 16, 2007, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 1
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Hacer - Did? Used to? Help!
I have come across some samples in my Spanish lessons that confuse me. Can someone help explain the ¨hace¨ for me?
Nos casamos hace veinte años.
Llevamos casados veinte años.
Hace cinco años...
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Forum: General Chat
November 16, 2007, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,211
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Forum: General Chat
November 16, 2007, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,462
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Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques
November 16, 2007, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,728
Hey Nix!
I am currently using the Rosetta...
Hey Nix!
I am currently using the Rosetta Stone software package. To get levels 1, 2 and 3 is $500, but I paid for a 6-month online subscription for only $160. The cost difference is there are no...
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Forum: Vocabulary
November 16, 2007, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 9,657
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Forum: Grammar
November 07, 2007, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,026
Nevar - How do I snow?
Hi again!
I am wondering why there is a conjugated verb "to snow". How do "I snow", "you snow", "they snow". I can understand "it snows", but I don't understand how I would use the other words.
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Forum: Grammar
November 07, 2007, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,533
Debiendo - Use in a sentence?
Hi all!
I understand "should". Can someone explain how debiendo would translate to English and give me a sample sentence?
Thanks! :confused:
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Forum: Grammar
November 06, 2007, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,401
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Forum: Vocabulary
November 06, 2007, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,549
Elaina -
You have my sympathy. ;) My...
Elaina -
You have my sympathy. ;) My parents live in Texas. I joke with them all the time about how they talk funny and they're "so out of touch" that they are foreigners.
My mom jokes that...
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Forum: Vocabulary
November 04, 2007, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,549
Sosia,
Yes, the software is definitely from...
Sosia,
Yes, the software is definitely from Spain. Everyone I've asked said it was all the same but it just didn't feel the same. I finally got confirmation that I'm not going crazy ~ well, over...
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Forum: Grammar
November 04, 2007, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 11,271
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Forum: Vocabulary
November 02, 2007, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,754
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Forum: Grammar
November 02, 2007, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,401
Grammar Check
OK, I just put a bunch of sentences together on my own. I'm trying to understand this whole "se, lo" thing. Did I get them right? What I was trying to say is in blue.
Pero, pasado tiempo, ella no...
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Forum: Vocabulary
November 02, 2007, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,549
Colegio
That's so true. My aunt was just visiting from Texas. We went to the grocery store and she said she needed a buggy. I said, "A what?" She said, "A buggy" and made a motion. I said, "Oh, you mean a...
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Forum: Suggestions & Feedback
November 02, 2007, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,822
Forum Map
I like the idea of putting username's on there. I agree that some people might not like the idea. I don't know if there's an easy way to take a poll, or if you have the ability to allow people to...
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Forum: General Chat
November 02, 2007, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,211
New Section
David,
I love the idea. I don't read our local papers at home because they're too depressing (and too big), but I would take the time to read a couple of articles per week here. I think that's a...
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Forum: Grammar
November 02, 2007, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 11,252
Does Spanish...
OK, but what do you mean by the simple past? Can you provide an example? Or did you and I missed it?
Thanks!
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Forum: Vocabulary
November 02, 2007, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 14,322
how to say
For pleasure ~ a very long time ago. I was young and with my father. I remember a taxi ride from hell, but that's about all.
For work ~ about 5 years ago. The company I worked for had a...
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Forum: Grammar
November 02, 2007, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 11,252
Conjugating
What is the simple past? I have not been focusing on that one. I pretty much started with the present, and have been following the conjugation outline on this website (1 through 4) thinking they...
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Forum: Vocabulary
November 02, 2007, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,549
Colegio
¡Gracias Rusty! Where was you? Ha, just a little grammar joke there. What country were you in? I am in San Diego but I´m learning Castilian from Spain. My Mexican friend is always telling me "that´s...
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Forum: Vocabulary
November 02, 2007, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 14,322
how to say Potato Chips
Fortunately for this great website, we know both words! I am studying Spain version of Spanish but live in San Diego, California (close to the Mexican border if you don´t know), so I actually want...
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Forum: Introductions
November 02, 2007, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,609
¡Hola!
¡Bienvenida! My name is Brenda and I am fairly new to the forums myself. Yes, what part of Spain are you in? How long will you be there? I would love to visit Spain some day.
Welcome chica!
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