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Forum: Vocabulary June 01, 2010, 05:39 PM

Replies: 13 Romantic Interest Views: 3,869 Posted By ookami Can you give me an example in other language than... Can you give me an example in other language than Spanish of what you are searching?

Forum: Grammar June 01, 2010, 02:32 PM

Replies: 15 ¿Cuál o qué? Views: 4,796 Posted By ookami Qué es is really common: ¿Qué es lo que vas a... Qué es is really common: ¿Qué es lo que vas a hacer hoy? ¿Qué es eso? ¿Qué es lo que más te gusta en el mundo sin contarme a mi? wafflestomp hitted the spot. You can't say ¿Cuál es eso? Because...

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques June 01, 2010, 02:14 PM

Replies: 42 Need Help Learning to Speak Fluently Views: 15,658 Posted By ookami I love this webpage to practice speaking English:... I love this webpage to practice speaking English: http://librivox.org You have tales, books, poems and all that stuff in more than one version. Everyone can upload their recitations there. It's...

Forum: Introductions June 01, 2010, 12:39 AM

Replies: 33 Greetings from California Views: 6,801 Posted By ookami Some corrections, I hope I've made them right. Some corrections, I hope I've made them right.

Forum: Grammar May 31, 2010, 09:21 PM

Replies: 25 Ponerse vs. Volverse + adjective meaning "to become" Views: 23,551 Posted By ookami No, that doesn't defies the meaning of permanent,... No, that doesn't defies the meaning of permanent, because the "permanent adjetive" has nothing to do with the "contingent situation", that's basically what I was saying: whichever is the situation,...

Forum: Practice & Homework May 31, 2010, 06:16 PM

Replies: 23 Nitpicky questions about an exercise Views: 8,379 Posted By ookami Seguro me expresé mal. La palabra oficial sería... Seguro me expresé mal. La palabra oficial sería el "no voseo": calientes, porque en la RAE no está calentés cosa que la verdad, me sorprendió. Eso no quiere decir que no sea válido, pero en general...

Forum: Grammar May 31, 2010, 05:43 PM

Replies: 25 Ponerse vs. Volverse + adjective meaning "to become" Views: 23,551 Posted By ookami Nice expression, thanks pjt33. Nice expression, thanks pjt33.

Forum: Idioms & Sayings May 31, 2010, 05:40 PM

Replies: 7 A few things Views: 4,829 Posted By ookami Thanks wafflestomp and pjt33! It's more clear... Thanks wafflestomp and pjt33! It's more clear now. Hmm, but the author is from USA (William Gardner Smith) and the novel happens(?) in the south of USA, in a "Negro community". EDIT: thanks...

Forum: Grammar May 31, 2010, 04:46 PM

Replies: 25 Ponerse vs. Volverse + adjective meaning "to become" Views: 23,551 Posted By ookami I don't know formal grammar about this, but a... I don't know formal grammar about this, but a quick look reveals for me that it depends on the adjetive. To become "mudo" is something generally permanent, so it will be "te volviste mudo"(even if...

Forum: Idioms & Sayings May 31, 2010, 04:27 PM

Replies: 7 A few things Views: 4,829 Posted By ookami A few things Thanks in advance. - Slim burned in the heat, walking slowly, mopping his brow. "Burned in the heat" is commonly used? what would mean "mopping his brow"(I know what it means literally)? -...

Forum: Practice & Homework May 31, 2010, 12:24 PM

Replies: 23 Nitpicky questions about an exercise Views: 8,379 Posted By ookami Lol :P "that became really common" Lol :P "that became really common"

Forum: Practice & Homework May 31, 2010, 12:18 PM

Replies: 23 Nitpicky questions about an exercise Views: 8,379 Posted By ookami :duh: "that has turn to be really common" ? ... :duh: "that has turn to be really common" ? Thanks again :) (yes, I don't pretend that you study that conjugation! but maybe you can identify it, in a street chat :rolleyes:)

Forum: Practice & Homework May 31, 2010, 12:06 PM

Replies: 23 Nitpicky questions about an exercise Views: 8,379 Posted By ookami Yes, they are, but in "calentar" subjunctive case... Yes, they are, but in "calentar" subjunctive case we use a "wrong" conjugation, that has torn very common, that's why I pointed it(It's necessary to say "pointed it out" here?). But the one that is...

Forum: Practice & Homework May 31, 2010, 11:53 AM

Replies: 23 Nitpicky questions about an exercise Views: 8,379 Posted By ookami Here we don't use bravo in that sense. We only... Here we don't use bravo in that sense. We only use enojado. (bravo would be for a "macho" or "wild" caracteristic of something, as "un caballo bravo"). Enfadado is not either used. (is this ok?) ...

Forum: Translations May 31, 2010, 11:00 AM

Replies: 16 Ozymandias Views: 20,927 Posted By ookami This is the version of a friend of mine, what do... This is the version of a friend of mine, what do you think about it? Conocí a un viajero de una antigua tierra Que dijo: "dos inmensas piernas de piedra, sin cuerpo, se yerguen en el desierto....

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques May 30, 2010, 08:51 PM

Replies: 42 Need Help Learning to Speak Fluently Views: 15,658 Posted By ookami @laepelba I don't have any problem on using skype... @laepelba I don't have any problem on using skype if you want, but I've to say that my way of speaking isn't too clear, but we can try :) I'm sending to you my nickname.

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques May 30, 2010, 04:24 PM

Replies: 42 Need Help Learning to Speak Fluently Views: 15,658 Posted By ookami I have given my opinion on where you should start... I have given my opinion on where you should start your English study in order to improve, orally or not. About the other thing, you can read it as a spoiler: Entendí perfecto que no sos...

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques May 30, 2010, 03:46 PM

Replies: 42 Need Help Learning to Speak Fluently Views: 15,658 Posted By ookami @laepelba Well, there is Skype and a lot of... @laepelba Well, there is Skype and a lot of programs to speak. @Crotalito, first of all, you need to start studying basic grammar, because you confuse elemental things that are quite important....

Forum: Grammar May 30, 2010, 03:33 PM

Replies: 94 Is it normal for Spanish teachers to not teach Vosotros? Views: 36,527 Posted By ookami The "solo" to "sólo" correction is not necessary,... The "solo" to "sólo" correction is not necessary, you can use both forms "solo" or "sólo" to express "únicamente/solamente". It's a rule quite new from RAE (one, two or three years). Same with...

Forum: Translations May 29, 2010, 03:16 PM

Replies: 43 Asking about the Copa Mundial Views: 12,835 Posted By ookami There are some errors there: Me gustan los... There are some errors there: Me gustan los juegos de video acerca del fútbol americano. Pero no me gusta mirar Maybe is correct, but it's not natural at all, "acerca" seems wrong or at least...

Forum: General Chat May 29, 2010, 02:32 PM

Replies: 11 Blogs Views: 2,681 Posted By ookami I enjoy blogs like this: ... I enjoy blogs like this: (http://jimarino.com)http://jimarino.com (http://jimarino.com)

Forum: Grammar May 29, 2010, 01:32 PM

Replies: 94 Is it normal for Spanish teachers to not teach Vosotros? Views: 36,527 Posted By ookami Very close, he said something like this: That's... Very close, he said something like this: That's marvelous! By the way, there's nothing to correct here: very well done!

Forum: Introductions May 29, 2010, 01:25 PM

Replies: 33 Greetings from California Views: 6,801 Posted By ookami Voy a + infinitive "Voy a estudiar mi libro de... Voy a + infinitive "Voy a estudiar mi libro de español ahora." "Voy a comer una hamburguesa."

Forum: Translations May 28, 2010, 04:06 PM

Replies: 43 Asking about the Copa Mundial Views: 12,835 Posted By ookami Thanks Esperar :) Oh, I'm getting sick of the... Thanks Esperar :) Oh, I'm getting sick of the World's Cup euphoria and it has not even begin!

Forum: Grammar May 28, 2010, 01:46 AM

Replies: 94 Is it normal for Spanish teachers to not teach Vosotros? Views: 36,527 Posted By ookami We learn with the "Tú" form at school, and at... We learn with the "Tú" form at school, and at less when I was at primary school, the "vosotros" conjugation was included (but we didn't pay to much attention to it). We never think like: Yo, Vos,...

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