Listening: Dialogue Between an IT Engineer and a Project Manager (Podcast) – Dual Spanish – SPJ 016

 

In this session, we will go over a Dual Spanish practice to help you understand more spoken Spanish as we review a Dialogue Between an IT Engineer and a Project Manager at work. You can listen here:

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Easy Ways to Talk about the Future in Spanish

It was almost lunchtime when Umair came to my desk and asked me this: “How do I say: “I am going to the bathroom?”

“Why do you want to know that?” I asked.

He replied: “Because I was on my way to the bathroom, I got curious, and started thinking: How would I say this in Spanish?”

He continued: “I already know a little about the present tense. But how do I talk about the future in Spanish?”

I explained that an easy way to say “I am going to the bathroom” in Spanish is: “Voy a ir al baño”, and then continued to share a few essential tools to talk about the future in Spanish during lunch.

Today, we will review a few of the tools I shared with him that day and additional ones that have been very useful for my students over the years.

In this article, we will review a few conversational shortcuts that will be useful for beginners who want to talk about the future in Spanish without memorizing many conjugations.

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