Hola! I’ve picked up a couple of great bits of Spanish this week!
First of all I heard a woman in the street say this about her baby daughter:
Lleva toda la noche ‘dando por saco’ - she’s been ‘giving us hell’ all night long!
…. And this from a Spanish film on TV about the [...]

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Hola!
“Gracias por vuestra generosa colaboraci?n”
That’s part of an email we just got from a charity in Northern Spain.
We sent them a percentage of the profits from sales of our latest pack ‘La Crisis’ Collection.
Thanks to you, we’ll be planting 120 fruit trees in Asturias, to help save the endangered Asturian bears (’osos’), and improve the [...]

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Hola, As the Spanish say when they are really impressed:
?Que pasada! - How amazing!
Notes in Spanish has been nominated for ‘Best Podcast’ in the Lonely Planet 2009 Travel Blog awards. Our sister site notesfromspain.com has also been nominated in the ‘Best Expat Blog’ category.
Te quer?amos pedir un favor enorme - we wanted to [...]

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Hola,
First of all, this is the last email I’ll be sending out about ‘La Crisis’ Collection, but I wanted to make sure no one misses out on certain ‘Secret’ info.
(There’s some cool Spanish in here for everyone too!)
OK, I’ll get to the secret in a second, but first…
Watching the news in Spain at the moment [...]

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Hola!
I hope you had a fantastic fin de semana!
A lot of people have asked to hear a sample of our new ‘La Crisis’ Collection pack, so we’ve uploaded the first recording for you to listen to, along with the accompanying worksheet.
You can get hold of both here:
http://www.notesinspanish.com/crisi s-sample
We hope you enjoy it, let us know [...]

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