These videos will be enough to prepare anyone for the basics of Spanish, whether it is for class or traveling to Spain, Chile, or Mexico.
Basic Spanish Phrases: from Sevilla, Spain
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rszF_X_Z4uw
Spanish Greetings from Sevilla, Spain
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLl22TK5dGE
Basic Spanish Verbs: From Sevilla, Spain
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rszF_X_Z4uw
Top Ten Spanish Words for Tourists
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9jWJqRKA3M
Ser and Estar: The two ways to say “To Be” in Spanish. From Sanitago de Compestela, Spain
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LG-_ETn_ynI
Spanish has two different versions of “to be” ser and estar. Ser is used for Time, Ocupation, Nationality, Identification, and Characteristics, while estar is used for temporary conditions and location.
Ser: I am — yo soy, you are — tu eres, he/she is — el/ella es, we are — nosotros somos, you guys are — Ustedes son, they are — ellos/ellas son.
Soy de los estados unidos. I am from the United States.
Somos amigos. We are friends
Estar: I am — yo estoy, you are estas, he/she is — el/ella esta, we are — nosostors estamos, you guys are — ustedes son, they are — ellos/ellas son.
Estoy triste — I am sad. Estas aqui? Are you here?
Donde esta la casa? Where is the house?
Personal Pronouns and the verb tener (to have) from Cordoba
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9VnECxKSXU
The Possesive
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85vmReVaXDk
The Toilets: Santiago, Galicia
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xtjSUnb9_U
The Train Station: Redondela, Galicia
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxj3TNRbmNQ
Medical Advice in Spanish: Santiago, Galicia