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Learning Spanish One Verb at a Time. Estar. Present Perfect and Perfect Subjunctive

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  Learning Spanish One Verb at a Time Estar to Be  Present Perfect Perfect Subjunctive Present Perfect // Perfect Subjunctive I've been studying all day and I'm exhausted. He estado estudiando todo el día y estoy agotado. You've been working a lot lately. Do you need a break? Has estado trabajando mucho últimamente. ¿Necesitas un descanso? We've been waiting for this moment for years. Hemos estado esperando este momento durante años. You've been playing video games all afternoon. Han estado jugando videojuegos toda la tarde. You've been living in this town since you were kids. Han estado viviendo en esta ciudad desde que eran niños. I've been thinking about what you said. Yo he estado pensando en lo que dijiste. You've been so nice lately. Tú has estado muy amable últimamente. We've been looking for a new apartment. Nosotros hemos estado buscando un nuevo apartamento. You guys have been eating too much candy. Vosotros habéis...

Learning Spanish One Verb at a Time. Ser - To be. Present Perfect- Perfect Subjunctive

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  Learning Spanish One Verb at a Time Ser to Be  Present Perfect Perfect Subjunctive. Present Perfect (Have + Past Participle)Presente Perfecto (Haber + Participio) Siempre he sido alguien muy feliz. I have always been a very happy person. Days have been very long lately. Los días han sido   muy largos últimamente. We have been friends since childhood. Hemos sido amigos desde la infancia. You have been very kind to me. Has sido muy amable conmigo. You have been very patient. Habéis sido muy pacientes. There have been many things I have learned. Han sido muchas las cosas que he aprendido. We have already been informed of the situation. Ya hemos sido informados de la situación. You have been elected to the position. Has sido elegido para el puesto. We have been invited to the party. Hemos sido invitados a la fiesta. It has been a difficult few days, but we got through it. Han sido días difíciles, pero lo hemos superado. I have been very fortunate in life. He sido...

Learning Spanish One Verb at a Time. Future Ir a. Voy a, Vas a etc.

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  Learning Spanish One Verb at a Time Future Ir a - Going to  Near Future unfulfilled intention in the past  The construction “Voy a + infinitive” is very common in Spanish and is used to express immediate future actions or nearby plans. It gives a stronger sense of intention than the simple future. Ir is an irregular verb and its present conjugation is Voy, vas va, vamos, van, vais.  Near Future // futuro próximo Mañana voy a visitar a mis abuelos. Tomorrow I'm going to visit my grandparents. This weekend Juan and Luis are going to the beach. Este fin de semana Juan y Luis van a ir a la playa. After work I'm going to exercise . Después del trabajo voy a hacer ejercicio . For my birthday we are going to a sushi restaurant. Para mi cumpleaños vamos a ir a un restaurante de sushi. When I finish my studies I'm going to live in another city. Cuando termine mis estudios voy a vivir en otra ciudad. If you have time we are going to see that movie. Si tienes t...