Forum: Practice & Homework
April 30, 2009, 10:41 AM
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The classroom was occupied last week.
El aula...
The classroom was occupied last week.
El aula estaba ocupada la semana pasada.
The old eagle has died at the zoo.
El águila vieja ha muerto en el zoológico.
The mountain water was pure and...
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Forum: Practice & Homework
April 29, 2009, 07:22 PM
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A él le habria gustado decirle la noticia,
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A él le habria gustado decirle la noticia,
Can't use él mismo?
Debiste haber guardado pastel para los invitados, pero tenias tanta hambre que te lo engulliste todo.
Why tanta instead of...
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Forum: Practice & Homework
April 29, 2009, 05:39 PM
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Sentence practice
They would have been here already if the babysitter had not arrived late to their house.
Ellos habrían estado ya aquí si la canguro no hubiera llegado tarde a su casa.
He would have liked to tell...
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Forum: Practice & Homework
April 25, 2009, 05:39 PM
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Forum: Practice & Homework
April 23, 2009, 06:51 PM
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Thanks for the thumbs up, Crotalito....
Thanks for the thumbs up, Crotalito. fishing=pescar
Ambarina,
Yo habría ido pescando (pescar?) pero en cambio tenía (tuviera?) que trabajar. Clue: habría ido a.....
Clue (same for the second...
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Forum: Practice & Homework
April 23, 2009, 04:22 PM
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Forum: Practice & Homework
April 22, 2009, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 10
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Past participle practice
I would have gone fishing but I had to work instead.
Yo habría ido pesando pero en cambio tenía que trabajar.
I would have gone shopping if I hadn't had to visit my aunt.
Yo habría ido de...
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Forum: Translations
April 17, 2009, 05:11 PM
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Forum: Translations
April 17, 2009, 10:41 AM
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I found those sentences on the internet. Way...
I found those sentences on the internet. Way past my level of understanding.
I was trying to understand how poder is used in perfect tense.
I hope I've got it this time.
Past Perfedt
I could...
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Forum: Grammar
April 16, 2009, 06:34 PM
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Forum: Translations
April 16, 2009, 06:24 PM
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Please help translate
Efectivamente, se podría haber desarrollado mejor, pero yo creo que hay......
As expected, it could/would have developed better, but I believe that there is...........
En cualquier caso, después...
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Forum: Grammar
April 15, 2009, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 25
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Forum: Grammar
April 15, 2009, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 25
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Mighty confused
What is the best way to say might as in.....
She might have lost weight, but who can tell?
Ella pudiera haber bajado/habrá bajado/podía haber bajado/ de peso pero quién puede decir?
You might...
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Forum: Practice & Homework
April 11, 2009, 04:21 PM
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Forum: Practice & Homework
April 11, 2009, 08:42 AM
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She has been attracted to you lately.
Is...
She has been attracted to you lately.
Is this sentence wrong? Ella te ha sido atraído últimamente.
Or just better to say it this way? Ella ha estado atraída a ti últimamente.
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Forum: Practice & Homework
April 10, 2009, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 5
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Present perfect practice
She has been attracted to you lately.
Ella te ha sido atraído últimamente.
He has fallen and he can't get up.
Él se ha caído y no puede levantarse.
I have believed that you have been honest...
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Forum: Grammar
April 09, 2009, 10:54 AM
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Forum: Grammar
April 09, 2009, 09:01 AM
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Debió haber vs. debe haber
Do these sentences mean exactly the same thing?
He must have had the interview yesterday.
Él debió haber tenido la entrevista ayer.
Él debe haber tenido la entrevista ayer.
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Forum: Grammar
April 08, 2009, 02:38 PM
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???
He must have had the interview yesterday.
(Él) debió haber tenido la entrevista ayer. :good:
(Él) debía haber tenido la entrevista ayer. :bad:
from grammar book:
Ellos ya habían venido. They...
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Forum: Grammar
April 08, 2009, 10:24 AM
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Must have
Are the following correct?
He must have had the interview yesterday.
Él debió haber tenido la entrevista ayer.
Él debía haber tenido la entrevista ayer.
He should have had the interview ayer....
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Forum: Practice & Homework
April 07, 2009, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 6
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Can you give some example sentences where the...
Can you give some example sentences where the conditional/past probability/conjecture combination would most likely be used?
The book doesn't go into much detail on the subject. Found it all...
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Forum: Practice & Homework
April 07, 2009, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 6
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Was everything I wrote not accurate or is the...
Was everything I wrote not accurate or is the conditional just not used much with past conjecture?
Grammar book says:
The conditional is used to communicate probability/conjecture referring to past...
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Forum: Practice & Homework
April 07, 2009, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,255
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Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques
April 07, 2009, 10:27 AM
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Forum: Practice & Homework
April 04, 2009, 09:51 AM
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