Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques
June 17, 2013, 03:11 PM
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As noted by a post, different people have...
As noted by a post, different people have different learning styles, but reading for pleasure on a topic that interests you can help expand vocab a lot. (At least for me.) There seems to be a lot...
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Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques
May 23, 2013, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 9
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14 days in, getting lots of vocab and using it...
14 days in, getting lots of vocab and using it everyday.
I know I need to enroll in a Spanish school for a few weeks at least to tighten up my grammar and will probably do that in 4 weeks.
It´s...
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Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques
May 06, 2013, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 13,726
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Forum: Grammar
May 06, 2013, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,419
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Forum: Grammar
May 06, 2013, 09:55 AM
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Rusty,
again, thanks for your time. I read...
Rusty,
again, thanks for your time. I read your replies and advice carefully and more than once.
As for the 1st or 3d person, I usually am using first person (yo) and sometimes the 3rd...
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Forum: Grammar
May 05, 2013, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,419
2nd conditional
Thanks to Rusty for putting time in to correct. If he or anyone see an error/mistake please just list the number of the sentence and I will try to fix it on my own. Thanks.
2nd...
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Forum: General Chat
May 05, 2013, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,820
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Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques
May 05, 2013, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 3
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OP,
Since you have studied Spanish for 11...
OP,
Since you have studied Spanish for 11 years, I agree with wrholt that you will really see an increase in the skills you want to improve by going to a Spanish speaking country.
At a...
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Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques
May 02, 2013, 02:39 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,533
Thanks AngelicaDa,
Yes, I will buy a...
Thanks AngelicaDa,
Yes, I will buy a textbook (need to find appropriate level) and I will go step by step to fill in the gaps.
Yes, I'd like to ask more in the future.
Gracias.
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Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques
May 01, 2013, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,533
Cheers, Poli.
I've been living overseas for...
Cheers, Poli.
I've been living overseas for about 12-13 years. I'm used to being in foreign environments.
As its known, my grammar is very weak and I am trying to improve my grammar and use...
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Forum: Grammar
May 01, 2013, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,412
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Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques
April 30, 2013, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,533
Living in South America for 3-9 months
I'll be in South America for several months to work and travel. I studied Spanish for 2 years in high school 20 years ago, studied for one month at a time in Guatemala 17 years ago, and have watched...
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Forum: Grammar
April 30, 2013, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,412
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Forum: Grammar
April 29, 2013, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,412
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Forum: Grammar
April 28, 2013, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,412
Rusty, thanks for the help.
Were the...
Rusty, thanks for the help.
Were the sentences I wrote, grammatically correct, though? Perhaps it's my definition of terms that is off?
So, I was way off base? I will do further study on...
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Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques
April 28, 2013, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,791
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Forum: Grammar
April 28, 2013, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,412
3rd Conditional
I wrote up 10 sentences, hoping they are correct. I do recall that "hubiese" can be used instead of "hubiera" but that is mostly in writing and in certain parts of Spain. (?).
Here are very...
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Forum: Grammar
April 07, 2013, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,670
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Forum: Grammar
April 06, 2013, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,670
Era vs. Hubo
Ignorant question here, but....
My friend wrote about a past event:
She wrote "hubo tormenta." --> There was a storm.
Could she have wrote "era tormenta?"
Same meaning? Different...
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Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques
April 25, 2012, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 14,222
Voy a recorder "cantinflas" peliculas.
No...
Voy a recorder "cantinflas" peliculas.
No quero rely solamente on subtitulos. But at this point in my learning I need to learn on the subtitles to get meaning.
I also replay some dialogues...
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Forum: Vocabulary
April 25, 2012, 03:17 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,913
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Forum: Vocabulary
April 24, 2012, 11:37 PM
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Replies: 5
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Meaning of 'perdita durango'
Google translate is not helping.
I know this is simple, but I cannot find the meaning. It's the title of a movie (that I think some of you have seen).
What does "perdita durango" mean?
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Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques
April 10, 2012, 10:24 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 14,222
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Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques
February 29, 2012, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 14,222
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