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Learn the Spanish verb Estar, using a memory palace! Weâll also talk about some ways you can use this âto beâ verb, in contrast with how weâve been using Ser.
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Usted vs tĂș: Why are there two words for âyouâ in Spanish? Today weâll learn how to use usted and practice it in a bunch of Spanish sentence contexts.
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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Mike became fluent in Spanish after a lifetime of trying â in this episode weâll talk about how he did it, and weâll practice all of the Spanish skills weâve learned up to this point with a comprehensive quiz.
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The verb Ser is used in a lot of complex ways. Letâs practice some new sentence templates for this linking verb as we become more and more fluent with our present and past conjugations of Ser.
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Letâs learn the past-tense forms of Ser, using a memory palace! Today weâll also discuss our 3-step method for learning Spanish verb conjugations so that you can use them fluently.
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Learn Spanish subject pronouns, such as Ă©l, ella, nosotros, and yo, using a memory palace! After learning how to say the Spanish words for âheâ, âsheâ, âIâ, etc., youâll be able to form a lot of sentences entirely in Spanish.
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The Spanish verb Ser doesnât strictly mean âto beâ; it means something much more specific. But itâs used in a wide variety of ways! Letâs learn how to think in Spanish by âthinking in Serâ, and using Ser to express identity in many different ways.
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Letâs practice our present-tense conjugations of Ser, as well as everything weâve learned in this podcast so far! Quiz the Spanish out loud to help make all of this grammar second-nature.
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Why does Spanish let you start a sentence with âsoyâ or âsonâ â without âyoâ or âellosâ? And how can you tell when you should include the subject pronoun or leave it out? Letâs practice the skill of choosing whether or not to use subject pronouns with Spanish verbs.
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Spanish Conjugations can be tough⊠but they donât have to be! Letâs learn the present tense forms of Ser using a memory palace.
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How do you say âisâ in Spanish? It MIGHT be the word âesâ... and it might not! Letâs learn our first conjugation of Ser, and weâll explore when you might use this word. This is the most common verb in Spanish, and the most common conjugation (by far). Today weâll get some practice with âesâ in a lot of sentence contexts.
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Learn Spanish faster by starting with the hard stuff â like expressing concepts! In this episode, weâll lay the groundwork for expressing abstract ideas, concepts, and thoughts in fluent Spanish⊠and it all starts by mastering the #1 most important word in the Spanish language.
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The word âthemâ may seem like a basic word, but it has multiple translations in Spanish! Today weâll learn two Spanish words for âthemâ, as well as the word for âwhatâ. Weâll also get lots of spoken practice with all of our essential Spanish vocabulary.
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Letâs learn por and para. These words tend to be very hard to master when learning Spanish as a second language, but today weâll learn a simple framework that you can use to decide between these two words in almost any context.
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Why are Spanish direct object pronouns different from other pronouns? And how can you keep from mixing up all the different Spanish pronouns?
Letâs use a memory palace to keep all of our Spanish pronouns straight. Weâll work on the Spanish pronouns for âhimâ, âherâ, âmeâ, and âyouâ, and then weâll put it all into practice with real sentences.
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The Spanish word âloâ is usually a HUGE headache for English speakers â but it wonât be for you! Youâll be using âloâ and âlaâ correctly after listening to this episode.
Letâs get some good, active practice with the words for âhimâ and âherâ in Spanish.
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To learn fluent Spanish, you canât just memorize words â you also have to master Spanish pronunciation.
Today I present my top tips for pronouncing Spanish sounds authentically. Hereâs the first tip: To develop your own âSpanish voiceâ, make sure to do the pronunciation exercises, out loud, throughout this episode!
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Time to practice your Spanish out loud!
Today weâll learn about the number one way to solidify a new language in your brain â and weâll get to put it into practice right away. If you follow this one tip, youâll be fluent in Spanish faster than you ever thought possible.
Letâs put everything weâve learned so far into Spanish practice, out loud.
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Some Spanish words are more important than others! Today weâll talk about how you can start *thinking* in Spanish by choosing the right words to work on. We will focus on some of the highest-leverage words in the language â three words that comprise 8% of the Spanish language by themselves.
After we practice with these words, youâll soon be able to start forming sentences like a native Spanish speaker.
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To become fluent in Spanish, you have to learn connecting words!
Today weâre talking about conjunctions, particularly the words que and y, and how they help hold the whole Spanish language together and create fluent flow.
Weâll also learn why conjunctions are even more important in Spanish than in English, based on a special rule about Spanish verbs.
After this episode, youâll know how to use the most common word in the Spanish language, getting you one step closer to thinking in Spanish.
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