Gordon & Cynthia Smith-Duran

Lightspeed Spanish - Advanced Intermediate Spanish Lessons

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Gordon & Cynthia Smith-Duran

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Jan 23, 2026

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44 Adv Inter Estaba vs Estuve + gerund 12.03.2021

In this lesson we talk about the difference between Estaba vs Estuve when we add the gerund. When do we […] The post 44 Adv Inter Estaba vs Estuve + gerund appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

43 Adv Intermediate How to avoid the Spanish Passive Voice 11.02.2021

In this lesson we talk you though lots of examples of how to avoid the Spanish Passive Voice and use […] The post 43 Adv Intermediate How to avoid the Spanish Passive Voice appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

42 Advanced Intermediate Demonstrative Spanish Pronouns 15.01.2021

In this lesson we talk you though the Demonstrative Spanish pronouns and how you can use them well. (This, that, […] The post 42 Advanced Intermediate Demonstrative Spanish Pronouns appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

41 Advanced Intermediate Past Tense Tips for Spanish 18.12.2020

In this lesson we help you with some great past tense tips for Spanish. Are you confused about the Preterite […] The post 41 Advanced Intermediate Past Tense Tips for Spanish appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

40 Advanced Intermediate Spanish Test my Spanish LightSpeed Spanish 17.08.2016

Video for This Spanish Lesson Audio for This Spanish Lesson The post 40 Advanced Intermediate Spanish Test my Spanish LightSpeed Spanish appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

39 Advanced Intermediate Spanish Verbs to Try in Spanish Lightspeed Spanish 17.08.2016

Video for This Spanish Lesson Audio for This Spanish Lesson The post 39 Advanced Intermediate Spanish Verbs to Try in Spanish Lightspeed Spanish appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

38 Advanced Intermediate Spanish Commands in Spanish LightSpeed Spanish 17.08.2016

Stop, Look and Listen! I recall coming across the commands in Spanish very early on in my language learning journey. […] The post 38 Advanced Intermediate Spanish Commands in Spanish LightSpeed Spanish appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

37 Advanced Intermediate The Haber Subjunctive Structures LightSpeed Spanish 01.07.2016

What are the Haber Subjunctive Structures? Basically, these are the ones that quite often catch us out. We’ve learnt the […] The post 37 Advanced Intermediate The Haber Subjunctive Structures LightSpeed Spanish appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

36 Advanced Intermediate Useful Spanish Vocabulary on Movement LightSpeed Spanish 21.06.2016

Very useful Spanish vocabulary The truth of the matter is that, just like the majority of the Podcasts in this […] The post 36 Advanced Intermediate Useful Spanish Vocabulary on Movement LightSpeed Spanish appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

35 Advanced Intermediate Remember in Spanish Acordarse / Recordar 17.06.2016

Remember in Spanish. Which one to use? If you’ve been studying for any length of time you will be sure […] The post 35 Advanced Intermediate Remember in Spanish Acordarse / Recordar appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

34 Advanced Intermediate Spanish Diminutives and Augmentatives 08.06.2016

Smaller than life Spanish Diminutives. Spanish diminutives are probably one of the great mysteries of the Spanish language. When I […] The post 34 Advanced Intermediate Spanish Diminutives and Augmentatives appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

33 Advanced Intermediate Talking Spanish well The little words LightSpeed Spanish 02.06.2016

Talking Spanish. Let’s be honest, no matter which way you look at it, we are all here to be able […] The post 33 Advanced Intermediate Talking Spanish well The little words LightSpeed Spanish appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

32 Advanced Intermediate Tratar and Acabar in Spanish LightSpeed Spanish 31.05.2016

Tratar and Acabar in Spanish. In this Podcast we don’t just deal with Tratar and Acabar in Spanish  but also […] The post 32 Advanced Intermediate Tratar and Acabar in Spanish LightSpeed Spanish appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

Advanced Intermediate Podcast 31 Spanish Preterite vs Imperfect 21.03.2015

The Spanish Preterite vs Imperfect. In all of our private classes we probably spend more than 50% of our time […] The post Advanced Intermediate Podcast 31 Spanish Preterite vs Imperfect appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

Advanced Intermediate 30 – Spanish Culture and the Big Differences 05.02.2014

Spanish Culture Is it so different? Given that Cynthia and I are from different backgrounds, (I’m British and she is […] The post Advanced Intermediate 30 – Spanish Culture and the Big Differences appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

Advanced Intermediate 29 – (Tú) Tu vs Usted Using Formal Spanish 28.01.2014

Which one do I use? The question of “(Tú) Tu vs Usted” is always on the mind of students, especially […] The post Advanced Intermediate 29 – (Tú) Tu vs Usted Using Formal Spanish appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

Advanced Intermediate 28 – Stem Changing Spanish Preterite 27.01.2014

Tips on the Spanish Preterite. In the previous blog we said all we wanted to say on the subject of […] The post Advanced Intermediate 28 – Stem Changing Spanish Preterite appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

Advanced Intermediate 27 – The Irregular Spanish Preterite 25.01.2014

The Spanish Preterite. Why is it so challenging? If you are new to Spanish, or a seasoned student, the Spanish […] The post Advanced Intermediate 27 – The Irregular Spanish Preterite appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

Advanced Intermediate 26 – The Etiquette of Living In Spain or Being a Guest 21.01.2014

There’s a right and a wrong way to do everything. Culturally, Spain is unique in as much as it has […] The post Advanced Intermediate 26 – The Etiquette of Living In Spain or Being a Guest appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

Advanced Intermediate Spanish Podcast 25 – Spanish Vocabulary – Airports & Taxis 20.01.2014

Great Spanish Vocabulary. Travelling to Spanish Speaking Countries. According to the current statistics, more than one million Americans actually live […] The post Advanced Intermediate Spanish Podcast 25 – Spanish Vocabulary – Airports & Taxis appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

Advanced Intermediate 24 – Spanish Podcast Ser and Estar in the Past 14.01.2014

Ser and Estar in the Past. For every self respecting student of the Spanish language, getting SER and ESTAR right […] The post Advanced Intermediate 24 – Spanish Podcast Ser and Estar in the Past appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

Advanced Intermediate Spanish Podcast 23 – Spanish Commands 11.01.2014

Spanish Commands The Imperative tense is a widely and oft used tense in all Spanish speaking countries. If you learn […] The post Advanced Intermediate Spanish Podcast 23 – Spanish Commands appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

Advanced Intermediate Spanish Podcast 22 – The Mediterranean Diet 07.01.2014

The Mediterranean Diet is renown throughout the world not only for its delicious dishes but also for its health benefits. […] The post Advanced Intermediate Spanish Podcast 22 – The Mediterranean Diet appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

Advanced Intermediate Spanish Podcast 21 – Saber Conocer & Decir in Preterite 06.01.2014

Saber, Conocer and Decir in Preterite Past. These three verbs are surely some of the more interesting Spanish verbs because […] The post Advanced Intermediate Spanish Podcast 21 – Saber Conocer & Decir in Preterite appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

Advanced Intermediate Spanish Podcast 20 – How to Use Por in Spanish 14.12.2011

We have previously covered the uses of para and now we complete the circle with a look at how to […] The post Advanced Intermediate Spanish Podcast 20 – How to Use Por in Spanish appeared first on Lightspeed Spanish .

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