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Carlos explica - El modo imperativo 4: Nosotros + reflexivos

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos explains to us in detail the imperative of the first person plural with many examples as well as providing us with the conjugations for several reflexive verbs.

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Caption 12 [en]: and look up the imperative of any verb,
Caption 12 [es]: y buscan el imperativo de cualquier verbo,

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Ana Carolina - Condicionales

Difficulty: Beginner

Ecuador

In this lesson, Ana Carolina enumerates some common conditional conjunctions in Spanish as well as three types of conditional clauses with examples.

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Caption 40 [en]: Later, we have three verb tense options:
Caption 40 [es]: Posteriormente, tenemos tres opciones de tiempos verbales:

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Carlos explica - El modo imperativo 3: La forma negativa

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos explains in detail the correct use of the negative form of the imperative tense, providing several examples.

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Caption 10 [en]: Let's give an order using the verb "decir" [to say].
Caption 10 [es]: Vamos a dar una orden usando el verbo "decir".

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Carlos explica - El pretérito Cap 4: Imperfecto I

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

In addition to beginning his explanation regarding situations in which the past imperfect tense is commonly used in Spanish, Carlos explains to us how to conjugate regular -ar, -er and -ir verbs as well as sharing with us some of the most common irregular verbs and their imperfect conjugations.

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Caption 7 [en]: Let's look at the conjugation of the verb "estudiar" [to study].
Caption 7 [es]: Veamos la conjugación del verbo "estudiar".

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Carlos explica - El pretérito Cap 3: Perfecto compuesto II

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos explains to us, with examples, situations in which the present perfect tense should be employed.

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Caption 5 [en]: we need the present tense of the verb "haber,"
Caption 5 [es]: necesitamos el presente del verbo "haber",

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Español para principiantes - La hora

Difficulty: Newbie

Latin American Neutral Spanish

Marina offers to help Sol with her lesson on telling time. Tarde can be translated as either "afternoon" or "evening," depending upon the hour. Tarde encompasses a longer period of time from many English speakers' notions of "afternoon" or "evening." Note that "Buenas noches" [literally "Good night"] may be used when many English speakers might use "Good evening" to greet someone at a later hour, whereas "Good night" in English tends to be used mainly at bedtime or to say goodbye. GoSpanish.Com

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Caption 41 [en]: Let's recall that we only use the verb "es" ["is," singular of "ser," or "to be"]
Caption 41 [es]: Recordemos que solo utilizamos el verbo "es"

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Carlos explica - El pretérito Cap. 1: Perfecto simple o Indefinido

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

The many types of past tense in Spanish can get confusing for English speakers. In this lesson, Carlos focuses on the simple past tense, or preterite, providing us with some excellent examples.

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Caption 10 [en]: in other words, about that verb tense
Caption 10 [es]: es decir, a ese tiempo verbal

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Español para principiantes - Los colores

Difficulty: Newbie

Latin American Neutral Spanish

Through their clear and concise conversation, Marina and Sol teach us about the colors in Spanish as well as the verbs "gustar" [to like] and "encantar" [to love]. You can study live online with Marina, Sol and other excellent teachers any time at GoSpanish.Com. 5 day free trial, no credit card necessary.

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Caption 13 [en]: I like practicing the verb "gustar" [to like] and the colors.
Caption 13 [es]: A mí me gusta practicar el verbo gustar y los colores.

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Carlos explica - Diminutivos y Aumentativos Cap 1: Los sufijos

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

To begin his lessons about diminutives and augmentatives, Carlos begins by speaking about suffixes, or endings added to words to alter their meaning.

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Caption 32 [en]: For example, if we conjugate the verb "cantar" [to sing] in the simple present (tense),
Caption 32 [es]: Por ejemplo, si conjugamos el verbo "cantar" en presente indicativo,

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Carlos comenta - Confidencial - Vocabulario y expresiones

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos enlightens us about several words and expressions that come up in the series, "Confidential: The King of Cons," some of which are quite particular to Colombian Spanish.

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Caption 13 [en]: In fact, we also use the verb "camellar" [literally "to camel"] to say to work hard.
Caption 13 [es]: De hecho, también usamos el verbo camellar para decir trabajar duramente.

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Carlos explica - El modo imperativo 2: Irregulares, Usted + plurales

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos teaches us the imperative conjugations of some commonly used verbs with the second person singular pronoun, "tú," as well as the formulas for creating the imperative with pronouns such as "usted," "vosotros" or "vosotras" and "ustedes."

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Caption 13 [en]: Let's look at the verb in infinitive
Caption 13 [es]: Veamos el verbo en infinitivo

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Carlos explica - El modo imperativo 1: Tú + vos

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos teaches us how to conjugate Spanish verbs for commands, also known as the imperative mood, with the informal second person singular pronouns, "tú" and "vos."

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Caption 21 [en]: We are going to give a command using the verb "hablar" [to speak].
Caption 21 [es]: Vamos a dar una orden utilizando el verbo "hablar".

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Lecciones con Carolina - Errores comunes - Part 7

Difficulty: Beginner

Venezuela

Carolina points out some common pluralization errors among Spanish students as well as a case in which many of them attempt to translate literally from English.

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Caption 8 [en]: Because the ver'... verbs like verb "gustar" ["to like"]
Caption 8 [es]: Porque el ver'... verbos como el verbo "gustar"

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Carlos explica - Sustantivos colectivos

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos speaks to us about the nuances of Spanish collective nouns, which are nouns that refer to a number of beings within a specific category.

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Caption 18 [en]: we conjugate the verb in third person singular
Caption 18 [es]: conjugamos el verbo en tercera persona del singular

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Lecciones con Carolina - Errores comunes - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Venezuela

Carolina explains the particular contexts in which one should use either "personaje" or "carácter" as a translation for the English word, "character," the difference between the Spanish words "de" and "dé," and, some different ways of expressing the date in Spanish depending upon the situation.

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Caption 23 [en]: really refers to the subjunctive of the verb "dar" [to give],
Caption 23 [es]: realmente se refiere al subjuntivo del verbo "dar",

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