Lesson Channels » Elementary
In the Elementary level we’ll hear how to discuss events that happened in the present and past, and how to express opinions and preferences. This level features longer dialogues, more elements of grammar, and a wider range of everyday applications than the Newbie lessons. The hosts give a thorough treatment of lesson content, including grammar structures and pronunciation.
Latest Lessons:
Elementary - Is this goodbye?
Saying goodbye is hard to do in any language. Learn how to express this in Spanish with our last lesson!
Elementary - Broken heart
Latin Americans have a bit of a reputation for being heartbreakers. Should you ever fall victim to their charm, you'll be equipped with the skills to discuss your sorrows with your Spanish-speaking friends!
Elementary - Ordering wine
No more of that über-formal "qui-si-era to-mar..." from your ninth-grade Spanish textbook! Tune into today's lesson to learn how people order wine at a restaurant in the real Spanish-speaking world!
Elementary - At the bakery
We love the smell of fresh bread. Today's lesson we are taking you inside a bakery and helping you order some bred in Spanish.
Elementary - Seafood allergies
Seafood is delicious for some but for others can be deadly. Sometimes shrimp can shut your throat or it can give you a rash. In today's lesson we will you about an allergic reaction that could happen to you!
Elementary - Bicycle
Some of us ride bikes a lot. In many countries, bicycles are one of the main means of transportation. Riding bikes is healthy and prevents pollution. In today's lesson we are fixing our bike because we had a little trouble. Come and join the discussion.
Elementary - New Year's
Happy New Year, everyone! We hope one of your resolutions this year is to learn more Spanish, and keep on learning with us. Today's lessons will teach you how to wish everyone the best for 2011.
Elementary - Highlights
Ladies, today we are going to the beauty salon and we are getting some highlights. In today's lesson, you can learn how to talk to the hairstylist. Change your hairstyle and learn Spanish at the same time!
Elementary - Clean your room
Sometimes teenagers can be slobs. Parents have a hard time getting their kids to clean their room. In today's lesson you can learn how to tell your kids to do their chores! No more excuses!
Elementary - Printing out a brochure
In today's lesson we talk about printing a brochure. How much will it cost? Does it need to be in color,black or white? Learn how to discuss all of this in Spanish!
