Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Sometimes, life's little pleasures are its greatest. In this video, Silvia shares some of hers and invites you to do the same.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
In the second part of this video on life's little-yet-great daily pleasures, Silvia shares a few more of her personal favorites.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Did you know that the act of hugging someone has therapeutic properties? Silvia enlightens us as to the power of the embrace.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Back by popular demand, Silvia continues to tell us more things that happened during her childhood in the town of Chóvar in Valencia, Spain. This time, she focuses on the significance of bells and their different chimes in that community.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Did you know that there are several Spanish idiomatic expressions that involve bells? Silvia will share a few!
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Did you know that more than fifteen percent of the population suffers from insomnia? Silvia shares with us some useful tips that a friend gave her to sleep better at night.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
In part two of this video, we'll get further advice from Silvia for getting a good night's sleep.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
How many appliances do you have at home? Silvia challenges you to think about this as you learn a plethora of new Spanish vocabulary related to household appliances.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Silvia continues to teach us a multitude of new vocabulary in this second part of her video about appliances. This time, she'll focus on grey goods, including products related to computers and telecommunications, as well as an additional group of small, lightweight appliances used for various tasks.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
What means of transportation do you know in Spanish? Silvia will teach you a plethora of transportation-related terms as well as the various categories they can be grouped into.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
In part two of this lesson on transportation, we will continue to learn the Spanish names for many additional means of transportation as well as the overarching groups into which they fall.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
In this lesson, Silvia will teach us how to talk about the date and time in Spanish, providing us with some frequently asked questions and answers that you are likely to come across in the real world.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Is it typical to say in Spanish, "It's three seventeen?" In part two of her lesson on time and dates, Silvia explains that when telling the time in Spanish, we frequently "round off" rather than being so exact. Through plenty of examples, Silvia demonstrates this concept.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Let's learn more real-world expressions that refer to dates and times in Spanish, including phrases that mean "tomorrow," "the day after tomorrow," "last night," "last week," and more!
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Silvia continues to introduce us to dialogues that contain useful expressions about dates, times, and time periods. This time, we hear a phone conversation regarding booking an apartment for a vacation.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Silvia introduces us to some common phrases one might use to express their condolences to a friend or family member who has recently lost a loved one.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Silvia continues with the sensitive topic of expressing our condolences to someone who has experienced a loss, including vocabulary and example phrases that might be used over the phone, in written correspondence or in person.
Difficulty: Newbie
Spain
When Ariana wakes up feeling ill, she has to make an appointment with her general practitioner. What will he prescribe?
Difficulty: Newbie
Spain
Ariana makes our mouths water with her menu for the special dinner she plans to prepare for some invited relatives.
Difficulty: Newbie
Spain
Ariana explains to us about the variety of sports and leisure activities in which she participates during a typical week.
Difficulty: Newbie
Spain
Ariana shares with us details about her home and lifestyle in Malaga, Spain.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Clara explains a bit about the weather in Spain and how we might speak about it during different seasons and/or weather conditions.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Clara continues telling us about how to talk about the weather in Spanish with examples of sentences that might be used when it's snowy, foggy, windy, sunny or rainy.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Parecer means "to seem," and when used with indirect object pronouns (me, te, etc.), can be used to express an opinion. When El Aula Azul's Ioia asks, "Cristián, ¿qué te parece San Sebastián?" a translation might be, "Cristian, how does San Sebastian seem to you?" Or, more commonly stated, "Cristian, what do you think of San Sebastian"?
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