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Romance: Part 2
From the course: Spanish for Absolute Beginners
Romance: Part 2
Ni be serious, lesson number 27. I can't love you. In our last lesson, we looked at the preposition por, and we learned how it can be used to express cause. Yes, we did. What are we doing today? Today, we're going to examine another preposition. Okay, which? That would be the preposition a. Just a. Again, you think it would be easy, it's just the letter a, but you would be surprised to learn about the different usages and meanings that it has. ¿Por qué nunca me das la oportunidad de mostrarte el amor que tengo por ti? Ramón, no te puedo amar. No puede ser, mi vida. No. ¿Por qué? Porque amo a Ernesto. ¿Ese desgraciado? ¿Cómo vas a decirme eso? Ay, Ramón, no hagas eso. This time, with a translation. Ahora, incluiremos la traducción. ¿Por qué nunca me das la oportunidad de mostrarte el amor que tengo por ti? ¿Por qué nunca me das la oportunidad de mostrarte el amor que tengo por ti? Why don't you ever give me a chance to show you the love I have for you? Ramón, no te puedo amar. Ramón, I…
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Introducing yourself: Part 18m 16s
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Who are you? Part 14m 45s
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Who are you? Part 24m 27s
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Where is he from?5m 3s
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Asking why5m 4s
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Saying you like something3m 25s
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Come here! I'll be right there!4m 51s
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The verb 'to be able': Part 35m 11s
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Using the past tense5m 46s
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