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3.10: Bringing it all together – do you have children
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - April 04, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode brings together everything you have learned so far in Unit 3 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast. You'll be able to practice asking and answering what you do for work, and how many kids you have, and will know the cultural notes to accompany the questions
3.9: Indicating the genders of your children
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - April 03, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsOnce someone knows that you have children, they will likely ask whether they are boys or girls. This m-episode teaches you how to answer that, including what to do if you have multiple children who are of different genders.
3.8: Answer, how many children do you have?
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - April 02, 2023 05:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode will teach you how to answer when someone asks you about how many kids you have. For this you will need to remember the numbers from 1-10 you learned in Episode 2.5, which you can skip back to review if necessary.
3.7: Do you have kids (formal vs informal)
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - April 01, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsLike most circumstances in Spanish the way you ask if somebody has children depends on the number of people you are speaking to and whether you are in a formal or informal setting. This m-episode covers both situations.
3.6: Ask what you do (formal vs informal)
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 31, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsWhen you ask somebody what they do for a living, there is a small variation on the way you ask the question depending on whether you are being formal or informal. It also varies depending on whether you are talking to an individual or to a group. We cover both in this m-episode.
3.5: Saying your profession in a complete sentence
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 30, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode teaches you how to explain what you do for work in Spanish. If someone asks your profession, you could give a one-word answer as we did in the previous m-episode. But in general, it would sound more professional if you could actually speak in full sentences. In this m-episode, we...
3.4: Professions in Spanish
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 29, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode teaches you how to say some basic professions in Spanish. Of course, this is not an exhaustive list and you may need to look up how to say your profession. Some can be pretty complicated!
3.3: Work & family language and cultural notes
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 28, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsIn Latin America it is actually unusual for somebody to ask what you do when you first meet. The first question you get is usually about your family -- it will more likely be about whether you are married or have children. This m-episode covers work and family cultural notes.
3.2: Conversation about work & family
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 27, 2023 05:00 - 53 seconds ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode is a basic overview of how to talk about work and family in Spanish. It is a conversation between Mrs. Laura Ramirez & Michael Smith. They have just met and are getting to know each other.
3.1: Talking about work & family
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 26, 2023 05:00 - 41 seconds ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode is an introduction to Unit 3 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast. In this unit, you will learn how to -- Talk about your family, explain what you do for work, ask people about their employment, and say goodbye and end conversations.
2.22 – Review + Congratulations
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 25, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsHere we summarize everything you have learned in Unit 2 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast, and offer a congratualtions on your hard work so far in learning Spanish.
2.21 – Visualization Practice
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 24, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode is a visualization practice, which covers everything you have learned in Unit 2. We review the conversations and information and provide visual exercises for you to do to make sure you have memorized it all.
2.20 — Conversation About Where You Live
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 23, 2023 05:00 - 50 seconds ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode reviews the first conversation we covered in Unit 2 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast. By now, you should be able to understand the conversation and answer the questions for yourself! If not, time to review the previous episodes to get caught up.
2.19 – Bring It All Together – Talking About Where You Live
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 22, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode brings together what you've learned in the last few episodes to talk about where you live. Using what you learned in this unit translate common English sentences about where you live and what the weather is like there.
2.18 – Answer “Where Are You From” vs “Where Are You All From”
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 21, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode covers how to tell someone where you are from. We'll give you examples both for yourself, and for a group (in case you are traveling with friends or family, and need to answer for everyone).
2.17 – Ask, “Where Are You From” Formal vs Informal
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 20, 2023 05:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThere are three ways to ask someone in Latin America where they are from. There are two ways to ask an individual -- a formal and informal way., and one way to ask a group. This m-episode covers all three situations and tells you how to ask where people are from.
2.16 – Bring It Together
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 19, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode uses what you learned in the previous exercises in this unit to translate the following English phrases into Spanish. By the end of this, you should be able to answer a basic question about the weather in the place where you are from.
2.15 – Answer, “How Is The Weather In . . .”
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 18, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsIn this m-episode, we're going to ask you about the weather where you live, and you will learn how to answer the question for yourself and for a group. We'll cover basic yes or no questions about the weather that people commonly ask about your hometown when they meet you.
2.14 – Make It A Statement or a Question in Spanish
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 17, 2023 05:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsTo ask somebody about whether it is hot or cold in a certain place you use the same phrase as you would if you were simply telling them the information. This m-episode covers how to do just that, explaining how to emphasize a question differently than a normal sentence.
2.13 – The Weather In Spanish
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 16, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode covers how to describe the weather in the place where you live. This is a key way to note whether or not you like this place, and this episode covers basic conversation about the weather and how to answer people's questions about it.
2.12 – Bringing it Together: Ask + Answer “Do You Like”
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 15, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsIn this m-episode you will say some phrases using the material you've learned in the last few episodes. The first time, we'll only say it in English to see if you can answer in Spanish yourself. The second time through, we'll say it in English and Spanish. Using what you learned in the previous...
2.11 – Answering “Do You Like . . .”
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 14, 2023 05:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsIn this m-episode, we're going to cover how to talk about whether or not you like where you live, and how to answer that question both individually and for a group. You'll work through exercises and examples.
2.10 – Asking Do You Like . . .
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 13, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsWhen asking if someone likes a country they are in, the way you ask varies slightly depending on whether you are asking an individual or a group of people. For an individual, you say, "Le gusta . . ." This means "Do you like." For a group, you would say, "Les gusta . . . " This m-episode walks ...
2.9 – Pulling It All Together: How Long Have You Lived In . . .
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 12, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsHere, we bring together everything we've learned in Unit 2 of the Live Lingua Spanish Podcast so far. You'll practice talking about where you live, using basic numbers and days, weeks, or months to describe.
2.8 – On The Fly: How Long Have You Lived In Mexico?
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 11, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsIn this m-episode we will make sure you have grasped what we've learned in this unit so far. In this episode, we'll see how well you can answer questions about how long you've lived somewhere -- on the fly! We'll provide a time frame -- say, four months -- and you add "He vivido in Mexico" in f...
2.7 – Telling People How Long You Have Lived Somewhere
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 10, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThis m-episode brings together the previous few. You'll learn how to tell people how long you've lived in a certain place, and how to understand how long they have lived where they live now. We'll practice in a few different situations.
2.6 – Days, Weeks, and Months in Spanish
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 09, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsIn this m-episode, you will learn how to say the word "day(s)," week(s)," and month(s)," and similar terms in Spanish. This is really important if you want to tell someone how long you've been somewhere, how long you're going to be somewhere, or find out how long other people have been in those...
2.5 – Numbers In Spanish
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 08, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsLearning numbers in Spanish is probably one of the most valuable things you can do. This is true whether you're just visiting a country and want to negotiate, or whether you're planning on living there long-term. In this m-episode we're going to learn the numbers 1 through 10.
2.4 – Asking “How Long Have You Lived In ___?
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 07, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsLet's learn how to ask someone how long they have lived somewhere. In this m-episode, we're going to give you a location and all you have to do is repeat it out loud by adding the words "Cuanto tiempo a vivido en . . . " to the beginning of each sentence.
2.3 – Language and Cultural Notes
Learn Spanish with Live Lingua - March 06, 2023 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsTo understand a conversation in Spanish, you need to understand not only the language but also the culture. In this episode, we talk about the language and cultural notes that came up in the conversation you heard in the previous episode.
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