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Speaking Spanish for Beginners

25. Expressing Intentions in Spanish

Speaking Spanish for Beginners

Latin ELE

Education, Language Learning

4.8901 Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2021

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

What do you wanna do this weekend?

In this episode you will learn how to express intentions in Spanish. Here is a breakdown of what you can expect:

✅ A dialogue between friends discussing plans for the weekend (Listening comprehension in Spanish)
✅ An explanation of the structure used for expressing intentions with "querer + infinitive"
✅ Tips on how to ask others about their intentions in Spanish.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, you're listening to speaking Spanish for beginners from Latin L.A.

0:04.7

Let's see.

0:09.0

Hello, myga.

0:11.5

Hello, mygo.

0:13.0

How much do you va?

0:14.7

Welcome to Spanish for beginners.

0:17.1

Me yam Marco.

0:18.7

So, de Chile.

0:20.7

And I'm the host of this podcast,

0:23.0

a podcast that will help you to get started

0:25.5

with your first conversations with your Latino friends.

0:29.4

This episode is about expressing intentions in Spanish in a simple way.

0:34.8

Vamos!

0:42.9

At this point, maybe you have been in a situation where you know how to conjugate verbs in the present tense in Spanish and form basic sentences.

0:48.4

But when somebody asks you, what do you want to do? What are your intentions? You can't express that idea in Spanish.

0:59.9

If that's your case, this episode will certainly help you. First, we will listen to a dialogue of three

1:07.8

friends at a bar, Leticia, Gustavo, and me, Marco, talking about what we want to do

1:15.9

this weekend. It's a Friday at a bar after work. Picture that to understand what they say.

1:23.6

After the dialogue, I will explain some of the elements involved in the conversation,

1:29.3

focusing on how to express their intentions for next weekend.

1:33.6

And then we will listen again to reinforce the contents.

1:37.6

Ready?

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