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Forum: Grammar January 07, 2011, 03:14 PM

Replies: 15 If I had enough money, I'd go to Peru Views: 8,869 Posted By Peter Dear Alec and Perikles, I was aware of the... Dear Alec and Perikles, I was aware of the difference in meaning between the two sentences, but I merely thought up the second as an example in which a condition isn't met but the imperfect...

Forum: Grammar January 07, 2011, 02:24 AM

Replies: 15 If I had enough money, I'd go to Peru Views: 8,869 Posted By Peter Thank you. I suppose you would also use the... Thank you. I suppose you would also use the imperfect subjunctive in answering the following question: ¿Querrías ir a Perú? Sí, si tuviera suficiente dinero. In this case the answer isn't a...

Forum: Grammar January 06, 2011, 08:59 AM

Replies: 15 If I had enough money, I'd go to Peru Views: 8,869 Posted By Peter If I had enough money, I'd go to Peru What translation would be best? Si tendría bastante dinero, iba a Perú. Si tendría bastante dinero, iría a Perú. Si tenía bastante dinero, iría a Perú. The last one would be the most literal...

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques January 06, 2011, 08:48 AM

Replies: 18 Movie time! Views: 7,989 Posted By Peter I'm sorry but I don't quite understand what you... I'm sorry but I don't quite understand what you mean by "more the kind to slang or idioms".

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques January 04, 2011, 01:26 PM

Replies: 18 Movie time! Views: 7,989 Posted By Peter I can also really recommend movies starring Pedro... I can also really recommend movies starring Pedro Infante. These films tend not to have a difficult plot, so are easy to follow if you're new to Spanish like me (and Mexican Spanish is usually quite...

Forum: Vocabulary December 17, 2010, 01:01 PM

Replies: 8 All good things Views: 2,705 Posted By Peter Thank you for the explanation Irmamar. Peter Thank you for the explanation Irmamar. Peter

Forum: Translations December 16, 2010, 12:31 PM

Replies: 6 Translation of mate choice (in animals) Views: 3,382 Posted By Peter Translation of mate choice (in animals) Recently I was trying to translate a scientific paper to Spanish (as homework), and I came across the term 'mate choice', as in: 'Symbiotic bacterias influence mate choice in fruit flies'. Any...

Forum: Vocabulary December 16, 2010, 12:11 PM

Replies: 8 All good things Views: 2,705 Posted By Peter Thanks a lot! Could you possibly explain why you... Thanks a lot! Could you possibly explain why you use 'lo' instead of 'el' ? Is it a shortening of 'all that is good' or something? Peter

Forum: Vocabulary December 15, 2010, 01:51 AM

Replies: 8 All good things Views: 2,705 Posted By Peter All good things How would you translate the expression 'all good things', as in: all good things come from the lord' (sorry, I could only come up with a religious context). My guess would be either 'todo el...

Forum: Introductions December 14, 2010, 10:17 AM

Replies: 5 Greetings from the Netherlands Views: 1,322 Posted By Peter Greetings from the Netherlands Hi, I'm a 21 year old biology student from the Netherlands. I am currently learning Spanish from a book. I've got a reasonable basic knowledge of Spanish grammar, but do have some problems with...

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