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Forum: Grammar February 04, 2009, 05:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 19,379
Posted By literacola
I like that book because it is about the subject...

I like that book because it is about the subject of bullfighting
Forum: Grammar February 02, 2009, 10:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,993
Posted By literacola
Superlative question

I have always though that the youngest was expressed as el/la más joven, but I have been told very recently that an irregular el/la menor is the correct term to use when describing the age of people...
Forum: Grammar January 31, 2009, 08:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 31,527
Posted By literacola
To question number one, yes and no. While te is...

To question number one, yes and no. While te is both an indirect object pronoun and a reflexive pronoun that can be used in both situations, you can not use a reflexive pronoun in place of an...
Forum: Grammar January 31, 2009, 07:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 31,527
Posted By literacola
You have the right idea. You should note that...

You have the right idea. You should note that lavar, cepillar, and despertar are not reflexive forms. The correct way to write the infinite of a reflexive verb is to add se to the end. Lavarse,...
Forum: Introductions January 31, 2009, 06:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,137
Posted By literacola
Él vino de bacterias :p

Él vino de bacterias :p
Forum: General Chat January 28, 2009, 08:35 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 16,620
Posted By literacola
Yes. I had Mole at a local restaurant the other...

Yes. I had Mole at a local restaurant the other night actually. I like it very much. I must say that Mexican food is one of my favorites.
Forum: General Chat January 28, 2009, 08:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 16,620
Posted By literacola
Gracias Rusty. So preguntarse should be used for...

Gracias Rusty. So preguntarse should be used for something that is more internal, instead of "wondering" about someone elses feelings or motives? Like

I am asking myself if I am doing this...
Forum: Idioms & Sayings January 28, 2009, 08:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,852
Posted By literacola
Gracias Rusty!

Gracias Rusty!
Forum: Idioms & Sayings January 28, 2009, 07:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,852
Posted By literacola
Qué tal

I have heard that qué tal can be used to make tons of expressions other than ¨how are you¨ and ¨how is/are something¨

Does anyone have any examples to offer to me?

thank you
Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques January 28, 2009, 06:54 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 37,712
Posted By literacola
Start by saying the word better over and over and...

Start by saying the word better over and over and note the position of your tongue when you say the double tt. Immediately switch to saying the word era until your tongue is in that same position...
Forum: Practice & Homework January 28, 2009, 06:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,517
Posted By literacola
Goosebumps es un libro, ¿no?

Goosebumps es un libro, ¿no?
Forum: Practice & Homework January 28, 2009, 06:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,762
Posted By literacola
I can give you a few examples. If you eat...

I can give you a few examples.

If you eat less sugar, your health will improve.

If you don´t get enough sleep, you may be tired the following day.

If you drink alcohol and drive, you might...
Forum: General Chat January 28, 2009, 06:18 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 16,620
Posted By literacola
¿Qué tal la comida?

Hola a todos. Un semestre nuevo acaba de empezar en mi escuela y en la clase de español hemos empezado estudiar la comida.

Me pregunto, ¿qué es su comida favorita y por qué?
Forum: General Chat December 23, 2008, 07:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,002
Posted By literacola
Thank you crotalito I hope you have a good...

Thank you crotalito

I hope you have a good Christmas as well
Forum: General Chat December 22, 2008, 04:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,558
Posted By literacola
well i got an A in the class! so much for...

well i got an A in the class! so much for worrying about that class!
Forum: General Chat December 21, 2008, 06:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,038
Posted By literacola
:D i agree...

:D i agree...
Forum: Suggestions & Feedback December 19, 2008, 05:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,227
Posted By literacola
Friend request approvals not working.

For some reason I cannot approve incoming friend requests! Just thought I would let you know.
Forum: Practice & Homework December 18, 2008, 05:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,442
Posted By literacola
jchen, I think crotalito is simply telling you to...

jchen, I think crotalito is simply telling you to be aware of cultural differences. There are plenty of words you will learn in Spanish classes that really cant be said around native speakers from...
Forum: General Chat December 18, 2008, 05:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,558
Posted By literacola
thanks jchen..me too

thanks jchen..me too
Forum: General Chat December 18, 2008, 02:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,558
Posted By literacola
I think I did well. It is only Spanish 1 and we...

I think I did well. It is only Spanish 1 and we only studied up to the preterite for regular verbs, and I am comfortable saying that I know all of it. The only things I may have missed were a few...
Forum: General Chat December 15, 2008, 05:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,558
Posted By literacola
Yes, I remember year long Spanish courses in high...

Yes, I remember year long Spanish courses in high school. I couldn´t wait to be done with them. Now I wish that my current course would last an entire year!
Forum: Culture December 15, 2008, 05:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,902
Posted By literacola
If anyone here enjoys house music..this is an...

If anyone here enjoys house music..this is an excellent mix and all of the artists are Spanish

http://www.mixotic.net/free-dj-sets/mixes/24/baldo-southern-sounds

i actually recommend that...
Forum: Practice & Homework December 15, 2008, 04:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,914
Posted By literacola
It sounds like your teacher may want you to...

It sounds like your teacher may want you to replace Necesito with one of the other options.

Voy a la librería para comprar lápices.

o

Voy a la librería porque tengo que comprar lápices.
...
Forum: Practice & Homework December 15, 2008, 04:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,914
Posted By literacola
jchen, speaking from my history of doing the...

jchen, speaking from my history of doing the opposite, I would recommend writing your answers in complete sentences to start. By that I mean sentences that completely answer what is being asked.
Forum: General Chat December 15, 2008, 04:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,558
Posted By literacola
Well my Spanish final is on Wednesday..

I need to first tell you all that I am a horrible student. I probably will not get an A in the course simply because I turn in homework late and incomplete all of the time. This is the first class I...
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