Monday, May 19, 2014

Took a few days off. Tareas del hogar.

Took off a few days for spring cleaning. Tareas del hogar = housework. I always give the house a good cleaning in the spring = primavera. We now return to our regularly scheduled programming !

Spring = primavera
housework = tareas del hogar

The Streetlight - La Farola

La farola = the streetlight.
La farola = The streetlight

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Una flor A flower

Mi palabra del día es una flor. 
My word of the day is a flower.

la flor =  the flower
una flor = a flower
las flores = the flowers
algunas flores = some flowers

La flor es hermosa. The flower is beautiful. Hermosa=beautiful.

Monday, May 12, 2014

Personal Descriptions from spanishdict.com

This is the second lesson in the free spanishdict course. I add these about once a week. At the end of the video you can click on the link and complete the lesson on their website. You have to sign up, but it is free, and they have never tried to sell me anything. Great site for free spanish lessons.

If you missed last weeks lesson click here.

Learn Spanish - 1.2 - Personal Descriptions from SpanishDict on Vimeo.

Las Manzanas The Apples

Mi palabra del día es las manzanas
Todays word of the day is the apples. 

Las manzanas = the apples
una manzana = a apple
la manzana = the apple
Las manzanas verdes = the green apples.

las manzanas verdes = the green apples
las manzanas rojas = the red apples

Las manzanas son deliciosas = The apples are delicious.



Sunday, May 11, 2014

Happy Mother's Day Feliz día de la madre

Feliz día de la madre
Happy Mother's Day !
Literal translation : Happy day of the mother
Feliz día de la madre

Feliz = happy
día = day
madre = mother


Saturday, May 10, 2014

La calle the road una granja a farm

Mi palabra del día es la calle.
The word of the day is the street.

la calle = the street

The picture also shows a granja or farm

Una granja = A farm

Una granja = a farm la calle = the street.