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Rolling R’s 45 – Conocer vs. Saber
Posted on April 20th, 2008 No comments
This is the first part of a two-part series on the subject of “to know”. In Spanish there are two versions of the verb “to know”. In this installment of Rolling R’s, Larry clarifies the difference between them.
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Rolling R’s 44 – Reflexive Verbs
Posted on April 16th, 2008 No commentsIn Spanish, reflexive verbs are very popular, and this installment of Rolling R’s shows you how they work. You learn how to say things like “I bathe myself” and “I brush my teeth.”
You can watch episode 44 of Rolling R’s here.
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Rolling R’s 40 – I Am Speaking
Posted on March 19th, 2008 No comments
This week Larry covers present progressive forms in Spanish, which in English would be like saying “I am speaking” instead of “I speak.” He explains the simple way to turn verbs into their present progressive forms.
And he ends the episode with a short dance number.
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Rolling R’s 38 – Seguir
Posted on February 27th, 2008 No comments
In this installment of Rolling R’s, Larry finishes the stem-changing verbs by covering the Spanish “e to i” verb, Seguir. There is plenty of pronunciation and sentence practice in this one.
Rolling R’s 38 is available to premium subscribers only. If you would like to learn how to become a premium subscriber, please visit the membership information page.
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Rolling R’s 36 – Poder and ‘O’ to ‘UE’
Posted on February 10th, 2008 No comments
This new episode of Rolling R’s covers the Spanish verb “poder” which means “to be able to”. It’s an ‘o’ to ‘ue’ stem-changing verb, and Larry uses it in several different ways. This episode will have you saying the longest sentence in a Rolling R’s lesson to date.
Rolling R’s 36 is available to premium subscribers only. If you would like to learn how to become a premium subscriber, please visit the membership information page.
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Rolling R’s 35 – More on Stem-Changing Verbs
Posted on February 3rd, 2008 3 commentsThis installment of Rolling R’s covers several different Spanish stem-changing verbs, with a large focus on “querer” which means “to want”.
Also, Larry announces the new “Premium Subscription” plan for Rolling R’s. If you want to know more about what premium subscribers get, please visit the membership information page.
You can watch episode 35 of Rolling R’s here.
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Rolling R’s 34 – Tener + Que + Infinitive
Posted on January 26th, 2008 2 comments
“Tener + que + infinitive” is very useful in Spanish because you can tell everyone the things you “have to do.” In episode 34 of Rolling R’s, Larry demonstrates this versatile phrase by using examples, including a question.
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Rolling R’s 33 – Stem-Changing Verbs
Posted on January 19th, 2008 4 comments
In episode 33 of Rolling R’s, Larry overviews the concept of “stem-changing verbs”. He introduces the verb “empezar” which means “to begin”, and is an example of a stem-changing verb that changes from “e” to “ie”.
This video is available to members only.
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Rolling R’s 32 – Hay
Posted on January 13th, 2008 12 comments
In episode 32 of Rolling R’s, Larry shares his personal views on teaching a foreign language, and he also covers the versatile verb “hay” which means “there is” or “there are.”
* Please note that we have already shot the next three episodes of Rolling R’s. Be on the lookout for them, because we’re going to release them over the next several weeks.
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RollingRs 31 – Ir + a + Infinitive
Posted on January 7th, 2007 17 comments
Update: For some reason, the RSS Feed picked up the audio-only version in the previous post. This should include the video.
Back to our regularly scheduled programming:
Big announcement in this episode of Rolling R’s. Feel free to email your responses to Larry Keim.
For the lesson portion, Larry describes an easy way to talk about future action, using the formula of “Ir + a + Infinitive.”
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