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9.4: Asking for a table for your party - At Restaurant (Ordering Drinks)
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 23, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsUna mesa para X personas, por favor."}" data-sheets-userformat= "{"2":14593,"3":{"1":0,"3":1},"11":3,"14":{"1":3,"3":1},"15":"Arial","16":10}"> When you enter a restaurant, one of the first things you will be asked is how many people are in your party. To answer the phrase you would use say the...
9.3: Cultural and Language Notes - At Restaurant (Ordering Drinks)
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 22, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode covers common cultural notes related to dining at restaurants in Latin American countries. You'll learn how to address the waitstaff, how to phrase common orders, and more that will make your dining experience easier.
9.2: Conversation: At Restaurant (Ordering Drinks)
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 21, 2023 05:00 - 59 seconds ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsHere you will experience a common restaurant situation in Spanish. This is a conversation between Mr. and Mrs. Jacobs and a waiter at a restaurant. They have just arrived and ask for a table and give their drink order.
9.1: At Restaurant (Ordering Drinks)
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 20, 2023 05:00 - 50 seconds ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsWelcome to Unit 9 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast. In this unit you will learn how to ask for a table based on your party size, understand the waiter when they ask you what you want to drink, and how to order drinks.
8.15: Unit 8 review
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 19, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode is a quick recap of Unit 8 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast. It offers a congratulations on your hard work so far in learning Spanish.
8.14: Visualization: Shopping in a department store
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 18, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis is a visualization practice that helps you imagine you are in a Latin American department store. You want to try on some clothing, but first you need to ask for it based on item description, its color, its size, and other factors. Practice in this m-episode.
8.13: Conversation - Shopping in a department store (review)
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 17, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode reviews the conversation you heard in Unit 8.1 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast. By now, you should be able to understand the entire conversation, and be able to make slight modifications to apply it to your personal shopping experience.
8.12: Bring it all together - Shopping in a department store
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 16, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode puts together everything you've learned about trying on items in a department store, asking for them based on specific sizes, colors, and other requests, and how to tell someone whether or not it fits. If you haven't grasped anything in this m-episode, go back and review the r...
8.11: Letting people know an item is too big or too small
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 15, 2023 05:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsSo you tried on the item and now you want to let the clerk know how well it fit. First, you would tell them if it even fits or not, before asking to try on another item of clothing or purchase the item you've tried on. You'll learn how to do these things in this m-episode.
8.10: Asking to try an item on
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 14, 2023 05:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode teaches you how to ask to try on an item in Spanish. If you like an item but want to try it on, there are two ways to ask. You can do it by specifically naming the item or you can refer to the item as “it”, just like in English.
8.9: Asking for a specific size of clothes or shoes
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 13, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsYou'll learn how to ask for specific items in the right size for you (or someone else) in this m-episode. Like the rest of the world, in Latin America the item size can be described in two ways. A general size such as small, medium and large and a specific size like size 6 or size 10.
8.8: Ask for a specific item for a specific person
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 12, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode brings together all you have learned in the last four m-episodes. Say the following in Spanish. The first time through we will only say the English version so you have time to say it in Spanish. The second time through we’ll say it in Spanish and English so you can see if you ...
8.7: Buying items for other people
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 11, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsSometimes you need to buy items for people other than yourself. Let’s practice telling the clerk who you are buying the items for. This m-episode teaches you just that. It may be helpful to review Unit 1.10 of the podcast if you struggle to remember how to say each family member.
8.6: Ask for specific items
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 10, 2023 05:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode builds on the previous two episodes. You'll learn how to ask for specific items in specific colors, properly. The m-episode covers common differences between English and Spanish, such as that in Spanish, the color goes after the item, no before, like in English.
8.5: Items found in department stores
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 09, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsYou'll learn how to say the names of many common items found in department stores in this m-episode. There is some overlap in items found in a department store and those we went over in Unit 7, so please feel free to review that episode if you need to brush up on them.
8.4: Colors in Spanish - Shopping in a department store
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 08, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode is a basic introduction to the common colors in Spanish. You'll learn how to apply them to shopping in a department store, and how to ask for certain clothing items in a specific color of your choice.
8.3: Cultural and language notes - Shopping in a department store
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 07, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsHere you'll learn the common cultural notes to be aware of before shopping in a Latin American department store. You will learn how to ask whether or not you can pay with a credit card, for example, and other common phrases necessary for a successful excursion.
8.2: Conversation: Shopping in a department store
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 06, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode is an introduction to shopping in a department store. You'll hear a common conversation that might take place between two people in the store. Don't worry if you don't understand it all yet -- we'll get to that and by the end of this unit, you will be shopping like a pro.
8.1: Shopping in a department store
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 05, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsWelcome to Unit 8 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast. In this unit you will learn how to shop in a department store, and we'll also cover basic vocab for shopping and lifestyle excursions such as colors in Spanish, sizing of clothes, and how to ask to try on an item.
7.14: Unit 7 review
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 04, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode is a quick recap of Unit 7 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast. It offers a congratulations on your hard work so far in learning Spanish.
7.13: Visualization practice - Negotiating for souvenirs
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 03, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis is a visualization practice that helps you imagine you are in a Latin American market. You come across one or more souvenirs you want to buy, and decide that the price is too high. So, you negotiate that price down successfully, and come away with your souvenirs.
7.12: Conversation - Negotiating for souvenirs (review)
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 02, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsWhat happens when the conversation flows back and forth during a market negotiation? After practicing through this m-episode you will be able to successfully negotiate your way through a negotiation in a Latin American marketplace.
7.11: Bring it all together - Negotiating for souvenirs
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - December 01, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode brings together everything you have learned about negotiating for souvenirs in Latin American markets. By now, you should have the terms and sentence structure down to go to a market and come away with the things you want to buy.
7.10: Asking for a lower prices
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - November 30, 2023 05:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsHere is your chance to practice. We're going to put you into a (hypothetical) situation in this exercise. The seller is going to give you a price for an item that you would like to buy. It costs too much -- and you should ask for a price 100 pesos less than the one offered.
7.9: Asking “Why so expensive?”
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - November 29, 2023 05:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsNow we're going to actually give you the skills (and the terms behind those skills) to negotiate like an experienced market shopper in Latin America. If an item is more expensive than it should be, this episode will teach you how to talk it down to a more appropriate price.
7.8: Asking “How much for these or those?”
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - November 28, 2023 05:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThe third part of our "negotiating" series will make you a master negotiator at Latin American markets (after a bit of practice, of course). The final thing we need to add, building on the last two m-episodes, is asking for multiple items, or items that are plural by nature (like shoes or ea...
7.7 – Asking “How much for that?"
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - November 27, 2023 05:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsHere we are going to build on what you learned in the past m-episode to boost your negotiating skills even further. In the previous episode you learned how to ask “How much for this?” Now, we are going to learn how to ask for an item that is farther away from you by asking “How much for that?”
7.6: Asking “How much for this?”
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - November 26, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsLike all things in Spanish, the gender used when negotiating is very important. After listening to this m-episode. You will know how to ask how much something costs, while referring to it in the correct gender so as to show proper respect and knowledge of your subject.
7.5: Asking what the souvenir is made of
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - November 25, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsWhen you are interested in buying something, you may also be interested in what the product is made of. The most commonplace situation where this can apply is with jewelry. This m-episode will teach you how to ask what something is made of, and how to understand the answer.
7.4: Vocabulary of different types of souvenirs
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - November 24, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode is all about vocabulary. You'll learn the Spanish words for many common items that you'd shop for at a market, like souvenirs, plates, dolls, and more. In the accompanying blog post, there are matching exercises to help you memorize each of the items.
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