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63: Redundant Indirect Objects
Episode 63
Why does Spanish use the phrases "se lo" and "se la" so often? And when does le turn into se? Let's explore some advanced uses of Spanish indirect ob…
3 years ago
62: How to conjugate Hacer
Episode 62
Let's learn the rest of the essential forms of Hacer, including the imperfect past (such as hacía), the preterite (such as hice), the future (such as…
3 years ago
61: Hacer - "to do" or "to make"
Episode 61
The Spanish verb Hacer means both "to do" and "to make". Let's practice its present-tense forms, hago, hace, haces, hacen, and hacemos, as well as th…
3 years ago
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 …
3 years, 1 month 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…
3 years, 1 month 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…
3 years, 1 month 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…
3 years, 1 month 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 …
3 years, 1 month ago
55: Spanish Imperative Practice
Episode 55
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…
3 years, 1 month 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…
3 years, 1 month ago