Difficulty:
Intermediate
Spain
A consejo is “a piece of advice” and the verb aconsejar is “to advise.” Here in the Don Quijote classroom, we take a look at the grammar and language involved when doling out recommendations, suggestions, and the like, in Spanish.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Spain
Jesús Baz is the Director of Studies at the Don Quijote spanish school in lovely Salamanca, Spain. A true salmantino, Jesús has a real pride for his city, which is home to some of Europe’s oldest universities and has a very strong intellectual tradition. The school itself, in a beautiful old building that was formerly a convent, also houses a popular student café.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Cuba, Spain
Me Gustaria blends Cuban son, guajira and charanga, accented with a little hip-hop. Javier Garcia “would like” to please your musical palate, give it a listen!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Spain
María “La Mala” Rodríquez’ latest effort has taken Spain by storm. The record, says María, is called Alevosía because “Lo he hecho a tiro hecho, sobre seguro y no hay fallos. Lo he hecho queriendo.” YaTv.com calls her “the most courageous voice” of Spanish rap today.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Spain
This time, Renzo and Elena talk about their social media use and its tendency to be additive as well as their preferences for watching TV and movies.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Spain
Now, let's discover the flavor of Andalusia, which is famous for such scrumptious artisanal products as honey, wine and cheese and more!
Difficulty:
Beginner
Spain
Singer-songwriter Luis Guitarra takes the opportunity to tell us about the kind of people he likes in his song "Me gusta la gente" [I Like People].
Difficulty:
Beginner
Spain
Elena and Renzo share their thoughts on all things food-related: their favorite favorite foods, cooking and some of the best-known Spanish dishes.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Spain
Andalusia is a land full of tradition, and many of the trades that are practiced there today are no exception. Let's join Fermín as he introduces us to several.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Spain
Do you have animals at home? If you could be an animal, which would you choose? Let's hear Renzo and Elena's answers to these and other questions as they speak about their views on and personal experiences with animals.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Spain
Renzo and Elena talk about their favorite music, concerts they have attended and instruments they know how to play.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Spain
"Nunca lo entenderás" [You'll Never Understand It] is a song by Spanish artist Rita Payés in which she speaks to her former lover about his inability to practice what he preached regarding love.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Spain
Let's keep learning additional meanings of the verb "contar" with Silvia along with several examples and expressions, some of which you may already know.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Spain
This time, Silvia explains the vastly different meanings the verb "contar" can have as well as several different nouns and expressions related to it.
Difficulty:
Beginner
Spain
After explaining some differences between the verbs "hablar", "decir", and "contar," Silvia gives us plenty of examples of typical Spanish expressions that contain them.
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