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60: Practice fue, fui, and fuera
Episode 60
Today we'll get lots of out-loud practice with some of the trickiest forms of Ser and Ir, such as fue, fui, fuiste, fueron, fuimos, and fuera. We'll …
2 months, 1 week ago
59: Porque and Hasta
Episode 59
What's the difference between "because" and "because of" in Spanish? Let's talk about porque versus por, as well as the several different meanings of…
2 months, 1 week ago
58: Fuera and other past tense subjunctives
Episode 58
Why does Spanish have a past tense subjunctive — and will you ever need it? Let's learn how to use fuera, estuviera, and tuviera.
Practice all of tod…
2 months, 1 week ago
57: Ser, the preterite tense
Episode 57
How do you use fui, fue, fuiste, fueron, and fuimos as forms of Ser? Let's learn how to use Ser's preterite tense — which looks and sounds exactly li…
2 months, 1 week ago
56: The Spanish personal "a"
Episode 56
Why does the Spanish preposition "a" appear right before some direct objects? Let's practice using the personal "a" in Spanish sentences. We'll also …
2 months, 1 week ago
55: Spanish Imperative Practice
Episode 255
Let's practice using Spanish imperatives out loud! Here's a spoken quiz to give you a variety of ways to practice imperative terms such as vete, váya…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
54: Spanish imperatives
Episode 54
Spanish imperatives can be tricky, especially some of the most-used imperatives such as ve, ten, and váyase. Let's learn both the positive and negati…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
53: How to express obligation in Spanish
Episode 53
How do you use Tener and Haber to talk about obligations, such as "I had to do that" and "someone needs to do it"? Let's explore the Tener + que and …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
52: How to say "had" in Spanish
Episode 52
The Spanish verb Tener has a lot of conjugations — let's learn the many ways this verb is used, including the preterite, imperfect past tense, future…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
51: Tener
Episode 51
Tener and Haber are the two ways to say "have" in Spanish. Let's start learning Tener and practice using the present tense conjugations (tengo, tiene…
2 months, 2 weeks ago