Hello Sarah, Yes I enjoy living in UK even though I miss the summer weather in my country. I like the winters here though even if sometimes there are wet days...
The instructions I remember from my high school and college Spanish courses [many years ago] were that the subjunctive is primarily used in situations where...
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Thanks, Sue. I've been so busy I didn't even read this until today (Tuesday morning). On Friday night, the ice started and continued all day Saturday and until...
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Hola CLHW, It is only natural that we have difficulties talking about this, it is a very subtle matter. I have a rather extensive discussion of the Spanish...
Dear valued member(s), Please remember to use accents. How to Type Accented Characters We strongly recommend that you learn how to type these characters on...
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Dear valued member(s), Please remember to use accents. Computing with accents, symbols & foriegn scripts: In the URL it is for Portuguese, but these settings...
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Hi Carol! Thanks so much for taking time to write. I hope you have been able to get out by now. I can remember episodes of being snowed in when I was young...
We have visited in New Mexico. I am totally fascinated by the state of New Mexico. We were in the mountains and had stopped at one of the beautiful resorts...
Hello Carol, paarat 3 You are correct that the portion about the older woman and her "cowboys" was in very poor taste. As with most places, you can find all...
This discussion of the Spanish (and Latin) subjunctive is very interesting and helpful. I have to say that this "mood" grows on one in understanding. But I ...
... woman and ... places, you can ... so good. ... of hearing what is going on in the USA, and the photo-journalism in other parts of the world on CNN news, so...
Hola sarah25208, ... s> Venga que venga... s> Come what may... It seems to be a Mexican form of the common saying "Venga lo que venga". This is a case of...
Gracias por el aporte Raúl, el tema es muy útil para todos. Una nota para ti, en EU casi no usamos la palabra "bitch" para hablar de perras. Debido a una...
Hola siervodecristo18, Esto en Argentina se llama una "metida de pata". ;-)) The ... the she-dog I was talking about is really a beautiful animal. The...
Hi Sue. I live in England and my spanish mostly comes from seeing too but the Internet is a real blessing as there is the facility to listen to people speaking...
Thank you, Raul, for your explanation here and for others I didn't respond to yet. Monday was my last day of employment so now I am catching up on email! ;-) ...
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Raul -- While the word "bitch" is used in a very derogatory way about female humans, it is a perfectly good word to use in the circles of dog breeders and...
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Hola CLHW, Wednesday, February 2, 2005, 9:02:31 PM, you wrote: CIN> Raul -- While the word "bitch" is used in a very derogatory way about CIN> female humans,...
Thank you, Raul, for explaining about "coger" and "polla". It is very easy to offend or seem somehow out of step in another language when the dictionaries...
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Hi Sue, Paarat 3 & Carol Sorry for butting in on the conversation but I thought I would just mention something. I'm English and don't mean at all to be...
Hi Laura I'm from the UK too... I live in Chester, North West. Nice to meet you, thanks for the chat room tip :-) Clare ... Hi Sue. I live in England and my...
Hola CLHW, CIN> I'm reminded of having one of the Cambodian/Campuchean families I sponsored CIN> as refugees attempt to teach me a simple sentence in Khmer,...
... currently studying in Germany but attending an ... you serious? I sure would not want to waste my time attending a lecture about a silly subject like what...
Hello dear colleagues, We're currently looking for local (Rhode Island) Haitian Creole and Cape Verdean Creole interpreters and translators with experience in...
¡Hola! ¿Como estás? Soy muy cansada hoy porque tengo mucho mucho trabajo por la universidad. Estoy en momento en alemania donde estudio francés y español....
Hola, ... It is "estoy muy cansada", to be tired is "how" you are, not "what" you are. If this confuses the thing further please ignore it. ;-)) -- Saludos, ...
Hi Carol & Luis Yes of course, if she joins I have no problem conversing in German with her. Alternatively, feel free to give her my email address and we can...
Very nice of you Clare. I am sure Luis say "sure, go ahead" as he would be the first to suggest it. Did you know that the Democratic candidate (running mate...
