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May 14, 2014•23 min•Ep. 22
Puedes ver las trascripciones y las notas de los episodios de nuestros podcasts en inglespodcast.com You can see the show notes and transcriptions of all our podcasts at inglespodcast.com
Apr 28, 2014•29 min•Ep. 21
Libsyn: Puedes ver las trascripciones y las notas de los episodios de nuestros podcasts en inglespodcast.com You can see the show notes and transcriptions of all our podcasts at inglespodcast.com
Apr 14, 2014•32 min•Ep. 20
Puedes ver las trascripciones y las notas de los episodios de nuestros podcasts en inglespodcast.com You can see the show notes and transcriptions of all our podcasts at inglespodcast.com
Apr 06, 2014•28 min•Ep. 19
Puedes ver las trascripciones y las notas de los episodios de nuestros podcasts en inglespodcast.com You can see the show notes and transcriptions of all our podcasts at inglespodcast.com
Mar 24, 2014•30 min•Ep. 18
Puedes ver las trascripciones y las notas de los episodios de nuestros podcasts en inglespodcast.com You can see the show notes and transcriptions of all our podcasts at inglespodcast.com
Mar 12, 2014•22 min•Ep. 17
Puedes ver las trascripciones y las notas de los episodios de nuestros podcasts en inglespodcast.com You can see the show notes and transcriptions of all our podcasts at inglespodcast.com
Mar 05, 2014•30 min•Ep. 16
We now have a home for our podcasts at: inglespodcast.com What's the difference between GOOD and WELL? (Mara from Valencia) He's a good footballer (adjective) There are meny goods produced in Valencia (noun) Would you like some more coffee? - No thank you, I'm good (Am. English), No thank you, I'm fine (Br. English) Well (adjective) How are you? - I'm well. / Do you feel well? Well (adverb) - He runs well. She works well He's a good swimmer. He swims well. Well (noun) = un pozo It has that meani...
Feb 21, 2014•37 min•Ep. 15
Feedback/News: Reza and Craig are back into the routine of teaching after the Christmas break. A question from Silvio: After verbs like love, start, stop...the following verbs have to go with a gerund, I think. However,I have read : "It started to rain." Why not: "It starting raining."? Gramática: Gerunds and infinitives "It started to rain" and "it started raining" are both correct. Reza stopped smoking years ago. (he stopped the activity of smoking) Reza was walking down the road when he stopp...
Feb 11, 2014•25 min•Ep. 14
The full audio interview with Craig and Jonny. Watch the video and answer comprension questions here: http://www.mansioningles.com/practica/practicar_ingles09.htm Ver el video y contesta las preguntas de comprensión aquí: http://www.mansioningles.com/practica/practicar_ingles09.htm
Jan 31, 2014•17 min
The full audio interview with Craig and Anne. Watch the video and answer comprension questions here: http://www.mansioningles.com/practica/practicar_ingles08.htm Ver el video y contesta las preguntas de comprensión aquí: http://www.mansioningles.com/practica/practicar_ingles08.htm
Jan 31, 2014•28 min
The full audio interview with Craig and Patrick. Watch the video and answer comprension questions here: http://www.mansioningles.com/practica/practicar_ingles07.htm Ver el video y contesta las preguntas de comprensión aquí: http://www.mansioningles.com/practica/practicar_ingles07.htm
Jan 31, 2014•37 min
Feedback/News: Thank you to Enrique (Colombia) for his comment that Craig's Spanish is improving. Gramática: For, During and While A question on Facebook from David Blanco Vargas from Sevilla How to use during During is a preposition which is used before a noun (during + noun) to say when something happens. It does not tell us how long it happened. For example: "Nobody spoke during the meeting." "We don't get any snow here in Valencia during the winter." "During my childhood I lived on a farm." ...
Jan 31, 2014•26 min•Ep. 13
The full audio interview with Craig and Lucy. Watch the video and answer comprension questions here: http://www.mansioningles.com/practica/practicar_ingles06.htm Ver el video y contesta las preguntas de comprensión aquí: http://www.mansioningles.com/practica/practicar_ingles06.htm
Jan 31, 2014•22 min
The full audio interview with Craig and Wayne. Watch the video and answer comprension questions here: http://www.mansioningles.com/practica/practicar_ingles05.htm Ver el video y contesta las preguntas de comprensión aquí: http://www.mansioningles.com/practica/practicar_ingles05.htm
Jan 30, 2014•22 min
Hello once again and welcome to another Mansion Ingles podcast. This is podcast number 68 recorded for December 2013. En el nivel básico practicamos el gerundio, las palabras que terminan en ing y también los grupos o familias de palabras - Word families. Tenemos un poco de gramática en el nivel intermedio y también algunas colocaciones con los verbos. We practise some collective nouns at advanced level, and also we help you with what to say in English in certain social situations There's also b...
Jan 29, 2014•46 min
Las notas del episodio Did Reza make and keep his New Year's resolution to learn something new? Feedback, news and questions: We are still waiting for a recipe for dulce de leche. Thanks to Emilse (Argentina) and Daniel (Mexico) for their messages. Gramática: some and any Craig brought Reza some salt from Chile (positive sentence) He didn't bring him anything from Argentina (negative) Have you got any souvenirs from Laos (question) Can I have some food? (Use 'some' for requests) Reza would like ...
Jan 21, 2014•32 min•Ep. 12
Las notas del episodio What did you get for Christmas? Did Reza get a scarf, some socks and a wallet from his mum? Has Craig got his bathroom finished yet? Gramática: 1st and 2nd conditional. If you study hard, you will learn a lot of English (1st conditional - If + present simple + will) Use the 1st conditional to talk about possible/probable things. If you stick to your diet, you will lose weight. If you don't do exercise, you'll put on weight. Unless you do exercise, you'll put on weight. You...
Jan 01, 2014•30 min•Ep. 11
Las notas del episodio Feedback/News: Merry Christmas! What are you doing for Christmas this year? Reza's going to Belfast to spend Christmas with his family. Question from Mara from Valencia: "What's the difference between other and another?" (singular/plural) Gramática: other, another, others This is another episode. There are 9 others. There are 9 other episodes. another + single countable noun (Can I have another beer?) other + plural countable nouns (There are other episodes) There are 9 ot...
Dec 25, 2013•26 min•Ep. 10
Las notas del episodio Feedback/News: A question from Jóse in Madrid, Spain "¿Cómo puedo preguntar sobre el tiempo en inglés?" - The weather/ La clima - What's the weather like? What's the ______ like? (hotel, food, party, new phone like?) What was the flight like? What was your weekend like? What was it like? Gramática: Verb collocations (verb + adj./noun) Craig liked Argentina (el verbo 'to like' en el pasado) What's Argentina like? (¿Cómo es?) Does Buenos Aires looks like Paris? (se parece) W...
Dec 20, 2013•32 min•Ep. 9
LAS NOTAS DEL EPISODIO Gramática: Could and Couldn't I could swim when I was young.(habilidad en el pasado) - podia Tomorrow we could swim in the sea.(condicional) - podría Craig can't play a musical instrument (now) Craig couldn't play a musical instrument when he was younger (past) Craig, could/can I ask you a question? (permission) Estudia más sobre los verbos modales aquí: http://www.mansioningles.com/cursointer/cursointer20_6.htm Pronunciación: consonantes + vocales "Have a" cuando un vocal...
Dec 16, 2013•28 min•Ep. 8
Las notas del episodio Let's get cracking! = ¡Vamos a empezar! Gramática: Can / can't Can I ask you a question? You can speak Spanish. Reza can speak a bit of Valencian. Can you play any musical instruments? - Yes, I can. Can, like could, should, would, may etc son modal verbs (verbos modales). El can se puede emplear para hablar de la habilidad y también para pedir las cosas "Can I have....?) Can I have a biscuit? Can I have a cup ñof tea? Can I help you? John can be quite cold sometimes. (poss...
Dec 04, 2013•30 min•Ep. 7
The full audio interview with Craig and Marie. Watch the video and answer comprension questions here: http://www.mansioningles.com/practica/practicar_ingles04.htm Ver el video y contesta las preguntas de comprensión aquí: http://www.mansioningles.com/practica/practicar_ingles04.htm
Nov 28, 2013•24 min
Las notas del episodio Gramática: Used to / be used to / get used to Craig used to live in London. he used to go out with friends, he used to drink a lot of beer. He used to go to record shops and book shops. He used to buy clothes. He used to watch a lot of TV in the UK. Now in Valencia, he usually goes to the gym. He usually does some work on Sundays. Use 'used to' for things in the past that are not true today. Use the adverb of frequency 'usually' for present habits. It was difficult for Cra...
Nov 24, 2013•31 min•Ep. 6
Hello once again and welcome to another Mansion Ingles podcast. This is podcast number 67 recorded for November 2013. En el nivel básico practicamos los pronombres y los antónimos En el nivel intermedio estudiamos los tiempos verbales y el vocabulario del cuerpo (parts of the body) . We practise some general vocabulary at advanced level, and also we help you with what to say in English in certain social situations There's also business vocabulary and a translation exercise, all to help you impro...
Nov 20, 2013•43 min
Las Notas del Episodio Gramática: El 'past simple' y el 'present perfect' juntos I've been to Bilbao (present perfect) - Cuando hablas de tu vida hasta ahora. When did you go? (past simple) - Para hablar de las cosas en el pasado. Have you been to Cuba? (present perfect) When did you go? - I went 6 or 7 years ago (past simple) La expresión del tiempo 'AGO' se emplea con el past simple. Have you eaten anything today? (today hasn't finished yet) When did you eat it (a specific time in the past) Jo...
Nov 14, 2013•Ep. 5
Hello once again and welcome to another Mansion Ingles podcast. This is podcast number 66 recorded for October 2013. En el nivel básico practicamos las colacaciones de los verbos, y también un poco de vocabulario general . En el nivel intermedio estudiamos el uso de los verbos GET, GO y HAVE y también una selección de preguntas sobre la gramática. In the advanced section, we practise more advanced collocations, and there's business vocabulary as usual, and a translation exercise, all to help you...
Nov 07, 2013•39 min
Gramática: Present Perfect What have you done today so far? I've had breakfast How long have you been working on this video? You haven't finished yet. He has been working on his video for two weeks. Have you ever been to Disneyland? - No, I haven't. Have you been to America? - I have. I've been to Maine. Where have you been to in Spain? - I've been to Sevilla. I've been to Bilbao. Oneupmanship: Have you ever been to China? No, I haven't. Have you ever tried my mum's scones? Yes, I have. to go ov...
Oct 30, 2013•18 min•Ep. 4
Episodio 003 - La notas del episodio Gramática: past simple - Use 'did' for questions in the past simple. Past simple questions: Did you have a good week? When did they arrive? Where did you take them? Did they spend some time on the beach? Did they get the chance to practice some Spanish? DID + the infinitive of the verb (sin "to") Why DID your parents DECIDE to come to Spain? to make a fool of yourself = hacer el tonto You LIVED in London. ¡OJO! - No se pone el DID con el verbo "to be". Where ...
Oct 23, 2013•25 min•Ep. 3
Aprender inglés con Reza y Craig Episode 002 - Las notas del episodio Gramática: present simple y present continuous Pronunciación: cat / cut hat / hut (cabaño, refugio) cap / cup sack (saco, despedir) / suck Reza's Hot Tip: Learn words in groups/word families. / aprende el vocabulario en grupos Collocate with Craig: Expressions with Make and do DO do good / do harm do well / badly do (s.o.) a favour do exercise / an exercise - hacer MAKE make a change/changes / make a complaint / make a decisio...
Oct 18, 2013•21 min•Ep. 2