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Forum: General Chat August 16, 2012, 11:26 PM

Replies: 6 Apodos/nicknames Views: 3,031 Posted By caliber1 Apodos/nicknames We are looking to hire some people in our shop and I got a lead on a guy who is friends with a bunch of guys in the shop. My partner called him and handed me the phone. He had heard of me so I...

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques August 15, 2012, 10:35 PM

Replies: 20 ¡Los españoles hablan tan rápidamente! ¡Qué difícil comprender las palabras! Views: 10,241 Posted By caliber1 Another thing is to sit with native speakers... Another thing is to sit with native speakers whenever possible. I did this and when I heard a word that I wanted to know, I would ask. Little by little things started making more sense.

Forum: Vocabulary August 12, 2012, 11:47 PM

Replies: 8 Fíjese Views: 2,130 Posted By caliber1 Awesome! I appreciate it. I am understanding a... Awesome! I appreciate it. I am understanding a lot in the book but there are the little things that I am having trouble understanding like fíjese.

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques August 12, 2012, 11:42 PM

Replies: 20 ¡Los españoles hablan tan rápidamente! ¡Qué difícil comprender las palabras! Views: 10,241 Posted By caliber1 JPablo- I agree. I have been increasing my... JPablo- I agree. I have been increasing my comprehension by listening to different people. The same thing can be said by two different people and one will sound very clear while the other sounds...

Forum: Vocabulary August 12, 2012, 11:36 PM

Replies: 11 When do I have to translate people's names? Views: 7,302 Posted By caliber1 Not that I know the answer, but I do know that... Not that I know the answer, but I do know that the Bible was not written in English, Spanish, or most languages originally. I believe it was written in Hebrew and all of the names that we read have...

Forum: Vocabulary August 12, 2012, 10:56 PM

Replies: 8 Fíjese Views: 2,130 Posted By caliber1 Fíjese I couldn't do an accent, but the title should say Fíjese Estoy leyendo mi primer libro en español y me encontré con una palabra que no sé. La oración dice "Fíjese que en una ocasión los...

Forum: General Chat August 12, 2012, 01:04 AM

Replies: 697 Hilo de Chistes / Joke Thread Views: 235,458 Posted By caliber1 No, la familia chifla :rolleyes: No, la familia chifla :rolleyes:

Forum: General Chat August 10, 2012, 10:37 PM

Replies: 697 Hilo de Chistes / Joke Thread Views: 235,458 Posted By caliber1 Very nice :D Very nice :D

Forum: Translations August 08, 2012, 12:04 AM

Replies: 4 Pain of the dollar Views: 2,332 Posted By caliber1 Correcto pero es buena información si me voy a... Correcto pero es buena información si me voy a Venezuela ;). Gracias a las dos por las respuestas. Me ayuda mucho. Por cierto, la mujer que me dijo eso es guatemalteca.

Forum: Idioms & Sayings August 06, 2012, 11:22 PM

Replies: 20 Jarabe de pico Views: 6,406 Posted By caliber1 Kind of like saying someone can talk the talk but... Kind of like saying someone can talk the talk but not walk the walk right?

Forum: Translations August 05, 2012, 11:07 PM

Replies: 6 Comiste or comistes? Views: 17,448 Posted By caliber1 Comiste or comistes? I have noticed something about some of the native Spanish speakers at work. Some, not all, will add an "s" at the end of a preterite verb when talking about and directly to someone. For example; my...

Forum: Introductions August 05, 2012, 02:46 PM

Replies: 15 !Hola! Views: 2,910 Posted By caliber1 Gracias. : ) Gracias. : )

Forum: Introductions August 04, 2012, 09:22 PM

Replies: 15 !Hola! Views: 2,910 Posted By caliber1 No, no tiene ningúna excusa para no hablar en... No, no tiene ningúna excusa para no hablar en español :D. Él sabe muchas palabras y actualmente estoy ayudandole conjugar los verbos.

Forum: Grammar August 04, 2012, 08:58 PM

Replies: 12 In any the case Views: 5,183 Posted By caliber1 ¡Hola amiga! I can almost guarantee that the... ¡Hola amiga! I can almost guarantee that the "the" isn't standard. In all my 26 years on earth I've never heard it with the ;). Mom: "Why didn't you clean your room?!" Son: "I was too...

Forum: Translations August 01, 2012, 11:56 PM

Replies: 4 Pain of the dollar Views: 2,332 Posted By caliber1 Pain of the dollar Hoy, una mujer se fue temprano para ir a una cita. Ella me dijo, "Lo siento que tienes que quedarte y trabajar tarde". Respondí, "Está bien. Es para pagar las facturas" y ella me dijo, "Es el...

Forum: Translations August 01, 2012, 10:48 PM

Replies: 3 Don't let me down/Don't fail me! Views: 4,799 Posted By caliber1 Awesome! Thanks guys. Awesome! Thanks guys.

Forum: Introductions July 31, 2012, 11:39 PM

Replies: 8 Buenos Dias Views: 2,884 Posted By caliber1 ¡Bienvenida Sue! Este foro es excelente... ¡Bienvenida Sue! Este foro es excelente para aprender y mejorar tu español. Muchos están aquí para ayudarte. Good luck!

Forum: Translations July 31, 2012, 11:32 PM

Replies: 3 Don't let me down/Don't fail me! Views: 4,799 Posted By caliber1 Don't let me down/Don't fail me! One of the guys at work just got his nephew a job. He is a young kid out of high school and new to the construction industry. I heard him talking to his nephew and he said, "no me falles!" in a...

Forum: Grammar July 31, 2012, 07:58 AM

Replies: 3 Verbs Left Unconjugated Views: 8,731 Posted By caliber1 I think it's because "pasar" is being used in the... I think it's because "pasar" is being used in the infinitive form similar to how we would say in English. "we are going to spend. . "

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques July 30, 2012, 12:21 AM

Replies: 9 Making my Spanish reimbursement proposal : ) Views: 4,186 Posted By caliber1 I think she was more of an interpreter, but she... I think she was more of an interpreter, but she can do both. She was born in the US but was raised in a Spanish speaking home and she speaks perfectly in either. She says she can write in either...

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques July 29, 2012, 12:38 AM

Replies: 9 Making my Spanish reimbursement proposal : ) Views: 4,186 Posted By caliber1 That's what I was thinking too Chileno. I am... That's what I was thinking too Chileno. I am very enthusiastic. I haven't taken any schooling. Everything I know is from actual life experience. I know a bunch of weird funny things that no one...

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques July 29, 2012, 12:19 AM

Replies: 9 Making my Spanish reimbursement proposal : ) Views: 4,186 Posted By caliber1 Making my Spanish reimbursement proposal : ) At work, there is an older lady who is our best translator but I think she will be retiring fairly soon. After that there isn't really anyone who would be a tranlsator. I went and talked to our...

Forum: Translations July 25, 2012, 11:59 PM

Replies: 2 Conocerás a tu hijo cuando tengas que conocerlo.. Views: 2,999 Posted By caliber1 Thanks for posting that video! That was a clearly... Thanks for posting that video! That was a clearly sung song that was easy to understand and I actually enjoyed that style as well. Muchas gracias

Forum: Introductions July 19, 2012, 11:29 PM

Replies: 15 !Hola! Views: 2,910 Posted By caliber1 There he is!!!! Let your Spanish learning... There he is!!!! Let your Spanish learning begin:thumbsup: Trabajo con Brad y él ha empezado hablar con los hispanos en español para aprender más rápido. Es muy intelegente y sé que él va a...

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques July 18, 2012, 11:18 PM

Replies: 6 Learning Verb Conjugation Views: 6,281 Posted By caliber1 I agree Rusty. I tried to start by doing all of... I agree Rusty. I tried to start by doing all of them at one time, but I finally had to settle with doing one at a time. I've got a few down but I still have trouble with some. Practice, Practice,...

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