Lightspeed Spanish

In this lesson we show you the difference between AGO in Spanish and ‘For the last’. We share with you the way that a Spanish native would say this kind of sentence (spoiler alert: It’s not the way that we would say it in English!)

If you would like to hear us chatting in Spanish, and want some help with AGO in Spanish, then this is the lesson for you.

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Be sure to check out our other Spanish student videocasts here. We release a new videocast each week and vary the level from Beginner to Advanced.

Un saludo,

Gordon y Cynthia:)

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In this lesson we are chatting in Spanish about languages and which ones are more difficult. We have some fun with how many ways we know to say I love you! The famous Michel Thomas makes a guest appearance from ‘el más allá’ (que descanse en paz).

If you would like to hear us chatting in Spanish, then this is the videocast for you!

For those of you interested in becoming a Socio of LightSpeed Spanish, just click HERE.

Remember: Use the FREEMONTH coupon code to get your first month free.

Be sure to check out our other Spanish student videocasts here. We release a new videocast each week and vary the level from Beginner to Advanced.

Un saludo,

Gordon y Cynthia:)

160+ free podcasts & lessons, each with a comprehensive helpsheet to guide your learning.

A growing range of acclaimed workbooks explaining Spanish grammar clearly and simply.

Week-long immersion near Madrid to boost your confidence — Socios get €50 off.

Have a free, no-obligation chat with Ana and explore how to take your Spanish further.

Hundreds of free diaries where Gordon talks about Spain, life, and everything else.

Cynthia shares her view on life in Spain and in general through video diaries.

Browse hundreds of videos on YouTube. Any questions? Write to us anytime.

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In this lesson we talk about the putting verbs like Meter vs Poner and how we can know when to use each one.

We also cover the key verb Colocar along with some phrasal putting verbs that can catch us out. Learn more about Meter vs Poner here.

Be sure to watch to the end where we have a good old laugh about the mistakes that we have made.

To get your beginners verb conjugation course, just go HERE.

Be sure to check out our other Spanish student videocasts here. We release a new videocast each week and vary the level from Beginner to Advanced.

If you would like to have regular lessons with Gordon and Cynthia, why not consider joining our Ser Socio subscriber group HERE. The first month is free with the coupon code: FREEMONTH

Un saludo,

Gordon y Cynthia:)

160+ free podcasts & lessons, each with a comprehensive helpsheet to guide your learning.

A growing range of acclaimed workbooks explaining Spanish grammar clearly and simply.

Week-long immersion near Madrid to boost your confidence — Socios get €50 off.

Have a free, no-obligation chat with Ana and explore how to take your Spanish further.

Hundreds of free diaries where Gordon talks about Spain, life, and everything else.

Cynthia shares her view on life in Spain and in general through video diaries.

Browse hundreds of videos on YouTube. Any questions? Write to us anytime.

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In this lesson we talk about Spanish eating habits along with the diet that we have been following for a number of years.

As you know, when it comes to Spanish eating habits, the idea of ‘comer bien’ can sometimes be misunderstood. Does it mean to eat well or to eat a lot? Join us and find out!

For those of you interested in linking up with Cynthia’s book club course that is now available for you to do at your own pace, then you can get it HERE.

Be sure to check out our other Spanish student videocasts here. We release a new videocast each week and vary the level from Beginner to Advanced.

If you would like to have regular lessons with Gordon and Cynthia, why not consider joining our Ser Socio subscriber group HERE. The first month is free with the coupon code: FREEMONTH

Un saludo,

Gordon y Cynthia:)

160+ free podcasts & lessons, each with a comprehensive helpsheet to guide your learning.

A growing range of acclaimed workbooks explaining Spanish grammar clearly and simply.

Week-long immersion near Madrid to boost your confidence — Socios get €50 off.

Have a free, no-obligation chat with Ana and explore how to take your Spanish further.

Hundreds of free diaries where Gordon talks about Spain, life, and everything else.

Cynthia shares her view on life in Spain and in general through video diaries.

Browse hundreds of videos on YouTube. Any questions? Write to us anytime.

Download our free iOS & Android app and access lessons on the go.

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In this lesson we talk about using Pero or Sino and what the differences are between them.

They both can mean But, and are often used wrongly. To learn more about Pero or Sino, come and join us now!

Be sure to check out our other Spanish student videocasts here. We release a new videocast each week and vary the level from Beginner to Advanced.

If you would like to have regular lessons with Gordon and Cynthia, why not consider joining our Ser Socio subscriber group HERE. The first month is free with the coupon code: FREEMONTH

Un saludo,

Gordon y Cynthia:)

160+ free podcasts & lessons, each with a comprehensive helpsheet to guide your learning.

A growing range of acclaimed workbooks explaining Spanish grammar clearly and simply.

Week-long immersion near Madrid to boost your confidence — Socios get €50 off.

Have a free, no-obligation chat with Ana and explore how to take your Spanish further.

Hundreds of free diaries where Gordon talks about Spain, life, and everything else.

Cynthia shares her view on life in Spain and in general through video diaries.

Browse hundreds of videos on YouTube. Any questions? Write to us anytime.

Download our free iOS & Android app and access lessons on the go.

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In this lesson we talk about the differences between Pude vs Podía and Quise vs Quería. This is the difference between the Preterite and the Imperfect past tenses.

So, if you are not sure about the difference between Pude vs Podía, then this is the lesson for you!

Be sure to check out our other Spanish student videocasts here. We release a new videocast each week and vary the level from Beginner to Advanced.

If you would like to have regular lessons with Gordon and Cynthia, why not consider joining our Ser Socio subscriber group HERE. The first month is free with the coupon code: FREEMONTH

Un saludo,

Gordon y Cynthia:)

160+ free podcasts & lessons, each with a comprehensive helpsheet to guide your learning.

A growing range of acclaimed workbooks explaining Spanish grammar clearly and simply.

Week-long immersion near Madrid to boost your confidence — Socios get €50 off.

Have a free, no-obligation chat with Ana and explore how to take your Spanish further.

Hundreds of free diaries where Gordon talks about Spain, life, and everything else.

Cynthia shares her view on life in Spain and in general through video diaries.

Browse hundreds of videos on YouTube. Any questions? Write to us anytime.

Download our free iOS & Android app and access lessons on the go.

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In this lesson we talk about how we use Haber with the Past Participle. However, we start off badly when Cynthia points out that Gordon has pronounced the word ‘participle’ in a strange way.

Watch on as we show you exactly how to manage haber with the past participle. Spoiler: It’s not as difficult as you might imagine.

Be sure to check out our other Spanish student videocasts here. We release a new videocast each week and vary the level from Beginner to Advanced.

If you would like to browse our books, you can do so by clicking HERE.

Un saludo,

Gordon y Cynthia:)

160+ free podcasts & lessons, each with a comprehensive helpsheet to guide your learning.

A growing range of acclaimed workbooks explaining Spanish grammar clearly and simply.

Week-long immersion near Madrid to boost your confidence — Socios get €50 off.

Have a free, no-obligation chat with Ana and explore how to take your Spanish further.

Hundreds of free diaries where Gordon talks about Spain, life, and everything else.

Cynthia shares her view on life in Spain and in general through video diaries.

Browse hundreds of videos on YouTube. Any questions? Write to us anytime.

Download our free iOS & Android app and access lessons on the go.

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In this lesson we talk about the infamous Spanish redundant pronoun LE, which catches many students out when they don’t know wjht it is there. If you are curious about it, then watch on!

In this videocast, we explain everything in a simple to understand way, so that you can begin to understand and use the Spanish redundant pronoun well and with confidence.

Be sure to check out our other Spanish student videocasts here. We release a new videocast each week and vary the level from Beginner to Advanced.

If you would like to have regular lessons with Gordon and Cynthia, why not consider joining our Ser Socio subscriber group HERE. The first month is free with the coupon code: FREEMONTH

Un saludo,

Gordon y Cynthia:)

160+ free podcasts & lessons, each with a comprehensive helpsheet to guide your learning.

A growing range of acclaimed workbooks explaining Spanish grammar clearly and simply.

Week-long immersion near Madrid to boost your confidence — Socios get €50 off.

Have a free, no-obligation chat with Ana and explore how to take your Spanish further.

Hundreds of free diaries where Gordon talks about Spain, life, and everything else.

Cynthia shares her view on life in Spain and in general through video diaries.

Browse hundreds of videos on YouTube. Any questions? Write to us anytime.

Download our free iOS & Android app and access lessons on the go.

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In this lesson Gordon gets a suprise topic thrust upon him by Cynthia and this Advanced Spanish videocast.

Be sure to stay with us to the end when it all gets a bit crazy!

If you like this Advanced Spanish videocast then be sure to check out our other Spanish student videocasts here. We release a new videocast each week and vary the level from Beginner to Advanced.

If you would like to have regular lessons with Gordon and Cynthia, why not consider joining our Ser Socio subscriber group HERE. The first month is free with the coupon code: FREEMONTH

Un saludo,

Gordon y Cynthia:)

160+ free podcasts & lessons, each with a comprehensive helpsheet to guide your learning.

A growing range of acclaimed workbooks explaining Spanish grammar clearly and simply.

Week-long immersion near Madrid to boost your confidence — Socios get €50 off.

Have a free, no-obligation chat with Ana and explore how to take your Spanish further.

Hundreds of free diaries where Gordon talks about Spain, life, and everything else.

Cynthia shares her view on life in Spain and in general through video diaries.

Browse hundreds of videos on YouTube. Any questions? Write to us anytime.

Download our free iOS & Android app and access lessons on the go.

The post 44 Advanced Spanish A surprise topic appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish.

In this lesson we talk about the difference between Estaba vs Estuve when we add the gerund. When do we use these structures? How do we know to choose between the Preterite and the Imperfect?

Come and join us to find out! If you are unsure about Estaba vs Estuve, then this is the lesson for you!

Be sure to check out our other Spanish student videocasts here. We release a new videocast each week and vary the level from Beginner to Advanced.

If you would like to have regular lessons with Gordon and Cynthia, why not consider joining our Ser Socio subscriber group HERE. The first month is free with the coupon code: FREEMONTH

Un saludo,

Gordon y Cynthia:)

160+ free podcasts & lessons, each with a comprehensive helpsheet to guide your learning.

A growing range of acclaimed workbooks explaining Spanish grammar clearly and simply.

Week-long immersion near Madrid to boost your confidence — Socios get €50 off.

Have a free, no-obligation chat with Ana and explore how to take your Spanish further.

Hundreds of free diaries where Gordon talks about Spain, life, and everything else.

Cynthia shares her view on life in Spain and in general through video diaries.

Browse hundreds of videos on YouTube. Any questions? Write to us anytime.

Download our free iOS & Android app and access lessons on the go.

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