Spanish course. Beginner's guide.

During this episode we are going to listen the story of two people who have had some recent experiences. We put a focus again on the tense we are studying, including new verbs and vocabulary to expand your language knowledge.

During this episode we are going to listen to Marta and Carlos who have been on holidays. They will be telling us all about it. Carlos text is very interesting as it contains a lot of useful vocabulary for your daily basis.

During this episode we are going to practise el preterito perfecto compuesto (a tense in Spanish to talk about a recent past). We are going to focus on the first person of the singular and the plural "Yo he desayunado, nosotros/as hemos participado" by listening to what Alejandra has done today. 
We will also take advantage to learn how to conjugate some irregular verbs when using this past, volver = vuelto, Ver = Visto, decir = dicho, hacer = hecho
and of course, as always we will learn new vocabulary and verbs.

During this episode we are going to practise el preterito perfecto compuesto (a tense in Spanish to talk about a recent past). We are going to focus on the third person of the singular and the plural "El/ella ha comido, Ellos/ellas han bebido" by listening to what Marina has done today. 
We will also take advantage to learn how to conjugate reflexive verbs when using this past, some new vocabulary, verbs and expresions such as "por los pelos".

In this episode we are going to introduce the "preterito perfecto compuesto" which could be an equivalent of past perfect in English. We use this past to talk about things that happened recently or have a consequence in the present. There are other uses that will be introduced in the follwing episodes. You will also learn what are the time markers that will tell you when this past need to be uses and of course we will be learning to conjugate it together. I hope you enjoy a bit of grammar.

We put an end to "el preterito indefinido" with a little excercise through a story about me and my scholarship in Finland. You will find out that you already can tell and say a lot in Spanish.

During this episode you are going to play an active role by compliting the story of Maria and her trip to Thailand with her friends. There will be plenty of verbs for you to conjugate in the past. I will give you the infinitive of the verb the pronoum and you will have to complete it accordingly.

As an example; Hace 1 año Maria (ir) ________ de vacaciones con sus amigas a Thailandia. (Fué)

This is the third episode where we will discuss la biografía de un personaje famoso español.
Es el turno de Rafa Nadal, considerado entre las 100 personas mas influenciables del 2022.
If you do not understand this, I encourage you to listen to this episode. We continue always practicing the past in Spanish.

This time is the turn for Penelope Cruz, una artista española de cine muy famosa y conocida.
We keep practising verbs we have studied in the previous biography of Frida Khalo and we will be intrducing, as always, new verbs, vocabulary and expressions.

And we keep practising and practising the past in Spanish, this time we are talking about the biography of Frida Kahlo. There are very important verbs to know in this podcast such as "to be born = nacer" "to die = morir" "to get married = casarse"