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Study Spanish: Subjunctive: Desire
Great explanation of the subjunctive mood used to express desire and contrasted to contradictory applications in the indicative. Ample examples illustrate the difference between these two moods.A useful list of expressions that indicate...
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Study Spanish
An excellent site that spells out grammar in simple-to-understand terms. Currently targets beginner level high school Spanish. Includes exercises, vocabulary, idioms, culture and even a simple translation link!
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Languages Online: Ser
Great explanation of how to use the verb "ser". Matching, multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and crossword exercises provide practice using "ser" with professions, nationalities, and characteristics. An opportunity to practice...
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Penguin Random House: Living Language: E Ticket Spanish [Pdf]
These lessons will help you if you are planning a trip to countries where the main language is Spanish and could use a helpful traveler's phrasebook with hundreds of essential words and phrases.
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Penguin Random House: Living Language: Spanish to Go [Pdf]
This is a traveler's pocket phrase guide. It includes hundreds of essential words and phrases for every situation. Keep it with you so it will help you getting around town.
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Penguin Random House: Living Language: Starting Out in Spanish [Pdf]
This is an introductory course teaching the basics of the Spanish language. You'll learn some basic expressions that you will find very useful in everyday interactions, such as greeting people, and some other useful courtesy expressions.
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Languages Online: The Imperfect Subjunctive
Introduction to conjugating verbs in the imperfect subjunctive. Examples of regular verbs and an irregular verb demonstrate this verb tense in colorful charts. Tutorials in other langauges available from the homepage.
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Languages Online: Imperfect Subjunctive Ra Ending
This exercise-practice the teaches students how to write imperfect subjunctive endings for regular and irregular Spanish verbs. Immediate feedback is available to check answers. Tutorials in other langauges available from the homepage.
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Languages Online: Imperfect Subjunctive Ra Endings
This exercise-practice teaches students how to properly write the imperfect subjunctive endings for regular and irregular Spanish verbs. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the past subjunctive and check your answers when you...
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Learning Alive: Papel De Mujeres De Hoy en Matrimonio
Practice conjugating verbs in this article on the role of women in modern marriage. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb in the designated tense: present, present subjunctive, future, preterite, imperfect, or a gerund....
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Learning Alive: Violencia Domestica
Practice conjugating verbs with this article on domestic violence. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb in the designated tense: imperfect subjunctive, preterite, or imperfect. Answers may be checked at the end of the...
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Languages Online: The Subjunctive in Spanish
Wonderful practice conjugating verbs in the present subjunctive. Sentences illustrate conjugations that have spelling changes or are regular, irregular, or stem-changing verbs. The "vosotros" form is used in some exercises. All six...
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Languages Online: Consejos Para El Conductor
Choose "usted" command forms from a word bank to complete sentences that offer advice to drivers. Practice the imperative and learn driving vocabulary at the same time. Answers may be checked at the end of the exercise. Tutorials in...
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Languages Online: La Conduccion De Caravanas
Conjugate each verb in the "usted" command form in this article to offer advice on driving in caravans. Answers may be checked at the end of the exercise. Tutorials in other langauges available from the homepage.
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Languages Online: La Conduccion en Autopista Y Carretera
Conjugate verbs in the "usted" command form to complete sentences that offer advice on freeway and highway driving. Practice the imperative tense and learn driving vocabulary at the same time. Answers may be checked at the end of the...
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Languages Online: 19 Catalanes Mueren en Un Accidente
Practice conjugating verbs in the preterite or imperfect tense in the context of this news article. The article reports a bus accident in which 19 Catalans died in Spain. After filling in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs,...
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Languages Online: El Horario Retrasa Los Relojes
Learn and practice vocabulary in a news article that deals with daylight savings time in Europe. Provide the correct vocabulary for two exercises that cover the same news article. Then check your answers after you have finished each...
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Languages Online: Estar With Idioms and Expressions
Great practice with idioms that use the verb "estar". Also provides practice conjugating the verb in present, preterite, imperfect, future, and conditional tenses--a different practice test for each tense. Answers may be verified after...
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Info Costa Rica: Short Cuts for Learning Spanish, "Car Trouble"
Use this page for short cuts to learning Spanish. In this case examples of vocabulary needed when having car trouble give you hints about how to think in Spanish and to use your common sense to get by.
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Info Costa Rica: Spanish Survival Course (Lesson 3 of 4)
This is the third of four beginning Spanish on-line tutorials that lays the groundwork for basic conversation survival skills in Spanish.
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Info Costa Rica: Spanish Survival Course (Lesson 4 of 4)
This is the fourth of four beginning Spanish online tutorials that lays the groundwork for basic conversation survival skills in Spanish.
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Info Costa Rica: Bodily Sensations
This Spanish vocabulary tutorial provides a list of words and phrases that describe bodily sensations particularly used in Costa Rica.
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Info Costa Rica: At the Shoe Store
This is a short tutorial for Spanish that may come in handy while buying shoes. Includes vocabulary and phrases.
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Study Spanish: Formation of Adverbs
Great explanation of adverbs and how they are formed in Spanish. Some of the most common adverbs are listed in this lesson. A quiz at the end of the lesson tests the student's mastery of this grammar principle.