BEGINNER Lessons
INTERMEDIATE Lessons
LESSON 1 Greetings and pleasantries, LESSON 1 Introduction to Verbs: Verb conjugations: hablar (to talk, to speak), comer (to eat), vivir (to live), ser (to be), estar (to be)
LESSON 2 Table Talk: Everything you need sitting around the breakfast table. LESSON 2 Table Talk: Getting more comfortable eating out. Verb conjugations: gustar (to like) & sentar (to sit)
LESSON 3 Numbers: Count from 1 to 29, First, Second Third, a hundred, a thousand. LESSON 3 By the Numbers: Useful weights and measures. Verb conjugations: medir (to measure) & pensar (to weigh)
LESSON 4 Strange Sounds: Can you say "Parrrrrrroh?" and that double-L? LESSON 4 Strange Sounds: Location and size descriptions. Verb conjugations: poder (can, may) & venir (to come)
LESSON 5 Time: Hours of the day, days of the week, months, and the seasons. LESSON 5 It's About Time: More than numbers. Verb conjugations: salir (to go out, leave) & llegar (to arrive)
LESSON 6 Back of the Bus: What you need to say on public transportation, "BAJAN!" LESSON 6 Back of the Bus: Getting you ready for long distance travel. Verb conjugations: pagar (to pay) & comprar (to buy)
LESSON 7 Directions A practical guide to relative directions, left, right, under and around. LESSON 7 Directions: Finding your way around. Verb conjugations: buscar (to look for) & encontrar (to find)
LESSON 8 Market & Shopping: words you need to say and understand at the market. LESSON 8 Shopping: More than the market. Verb conjugations: ver (to see) & usar (to use)
LESSON 9 Body Parts: Your body, head to toe. LESSON 9 Body parts: A look inside the body. Verb conjugations: sentir (to feel) & doler (to ache)
LESSON 10 Around the House: Room by room and item by item. LESSON 10 The house: Now you can talk with the cook, gardner and handyman. Verb conjugations: concinar (to cook) & descansar (to rest)
BONUS A Talk about the Weather: Everybody does it, so you may as well be able to say "rain, wind and Chubasco". BONUS B Pronunciation Guide: Spanish Alphabet, Vowels, Common Vowel Combinations & Consonants.
LESSON 11 Colors: Why on God's green earth do I need to learn colors in Spanish? LESSON 11 Important expressions: Expressing how long it's been and comparing stuff. Verb conjugations: tener (to have) & hacer (to do, to make)
LESSON 12 The Beach: Useful words for the ocean and beach. LESSON 12 The beach: From tanning to rentals. Verb conjugations: nadar (to swim) & jugar (to play)
LESSON 13 Your Car: Pump'en up at the Pemex and at the mechanic's shop. LESSON 13 The car: From parts to service. Verb conjugations: lavar (to wash) & comprar (to buy)
LESSON 14 What's up, Doc? We walk through a pretend visit to your Doctor. LESSON 14 Visit to the doctor: Making complaints heard. Verb conjugations: tomar (to take) & dormir (to sleep)
LESSON 15 Meet The Family: Mom and Dad, cousin and aunt, etc. LESSON 15 The family: Celebrations to in-laws. Verb conjugations: amar (to love) & querer (to want, to love)
LESSON 16 The Movies: ticket, popcorn, star, director. "Is that seat taken?" LESSON 16 Let's go to the movies: Verb conjugations: ver (to see, to watch), pensar (to think)
LESSON 17 My clothes line: Shirt, blouse, socks, shoes, skirt, etc. LESSON 17 The clothes: Everything in the closet. Verb conjugations: ponerse (to wear, to put on), medirse (to try on)
LESSON 18 A guide native wildlife in Sonora. Pelicans, racoons, boobies, crabs, etc. LESSON 18 The animals: Wild kingdom in Mexico. Verb conjugations: alimentar (to feed), cuidar (to take care of)
LESSON 19 Nature: Words describing nature; tree, flower, weed/ dog, cat, rat... LESSON 19 The plants: Fruits and Vegetables. Verb conjugations: sembrar (to sow), regar (to water)
LESSON 20 Boat Owners: Common boat words and phrases. LESSON 20 The boat: The little details and fishing. Verb conjugations: pescar (to fish), gastar (to spend)