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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Beginner's Spanish - EspaÃ±ol para principiantes</title><link>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/BeginnersSpanishEspanolPara-Principiantes/Forum44.htm</link><description>Spanish for absolute beginners. Ask us any question you may have, no matter how easy you think it is.</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CSMOD (Build: 3260.9132)</generator><item><title>Re: Day of the dead skit</title><link>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/DayOfTheDeadSkit/dpjn/post.htm#19240</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 15:08:09 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:19240</guid><dc:creator>Pucca</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/DayOfTheDeadSkit/dpjn/post.htm#19240</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/comments44-19240.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img src="/Themes/forodeespanol/images/icon-quote.gif"&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Joisu&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Casper&lt;/strong&gt;: &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;Â¡&lt;/font&gt;QuÃ© aburrido&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rawr&lt;/strong&gt;:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;Â¿&lt;/font&gt;QuÃ© &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;&lt;strike&gt;es&lt;/strike&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;pasa&lt;/font&gt;?&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Casper&lt;/strong&gt;: Nadie viene aquÃ­...Nosotros nada hacer amigos nuevos.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;No viene nadie a este lugar...Â¡nunca haremos amigos! If you want it more &amp;quot;informal&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;No viene ni Dios, a este paso, no haremos amigos en la vida&amp;quot;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rawr&lt;/strong&gt;: (Pero hoy &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;&lt;strike&gt;esta&lt;/strike&gt;&amp;nbsp;serÃ¡&lt;/font&gt;&amp;nbsp;diferente. &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;&lt;strike&gt;Hoy&lt;/strike&gt; E&lt;/font&gt;s&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt; el&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;&amp;quot;DÃ­a de los Muertos&amp;quot;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Casper&lt;/strong&gt;: Tan..gente viene aquÃ­?&amp;nbsp; &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;O sea, Â¿vendrÃ¡ alguien?&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rawr&lt;/strong&gt;: SÃ­. Probablemente estudiantes&lt;strike&gt;&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt; de escuela&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strike&gt;. &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;&lt;strike&gt;Ellos&lt;/strike&gt;Hay gente que&lt;/font&gt;&amp;nbsp;cree&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;&lt;strike&gt;n&lt;/strike&gt;&lt;/font&gt; que si &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;&lt;strike&gt;ellos&lt;/strike&gt;&lt;/font&gt; ponen unas flor&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;e&lt;/font&gt;s &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;&lt;strike&gt;al&lt;/strike&gt; &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;en el&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&amp;nbsp;altar, nosotros &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;&lt;strike&gt;vamos&lt;/strike&gt;&lt;/font&gt; despertar&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;emos. Or just &amp;quot;reviviremos&amp;quot;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Casper&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt; Â¡&lt;/font&gt;QuÃ© ridÃ­culo&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;! &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rawr&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt; L&lt;/font&gt;o sÃ©. De todos modos, &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;vamos a asustarles&lt;/font&gt; primero y despu&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;Ã©&lt;/font&gt;s, &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;Â¡Fiesta!&lt;/font&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Casper&lt;/strong&gt;: &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;Â¡Vamos a prepararnos!&lt;/font&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;*ellos decoran* &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Casper&lt;/strong&gt;: &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;Â¡&lt;/font&gt;Terminado! &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rawr&lt;/strong&gt;: ..rapido..&amp;gt;_&amp;lt;;&amp;nbsp;(Someoneâs coming~! Quick~! Pretend weâre dead~!)&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;Viene alguien, Â¡rÃ¡pido! Hazte el muerto&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Casper: Somos morimos&amp;nbsp;(We ARE dead.)&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;Estamos muertos..&amp;nbsp; Don&amp;#39;t forget that the verb &amp;quot;morir&amp;quot; is irregular. ;)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;*ellos mueren*&amp;nbsp;&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;&amp;nbsp; What do you mean here? Or, what does it mean?&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AlegrÃ­a&lt;/strong&gt;: Okie, weâre here. What time is it?&amp;nbsp; &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;Vale, ya estamos. Â¿QuÃ© hora es?&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Julia&lt;/strong&gt;: 5 minutes to midnight&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt; Las doce menos cinco. &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Julia&lt;/strong&gt;: Yo me pregunto por que ellos solo despertarse I wonder why they only come alive tonightâ¦&amp;nbsp;&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt; Me pregunto por quÃ© reviven sÃ³lo esta noche..&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AlegrÃ­a&lt;/strong&gt;: I donât knowâ¦.what is today?&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;No lo sÃ©, Â¿quÃ© dÃ­a es?&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Julia&lt;/strong&gt;: November 1st.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;Uno de noviembre&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AlegrÃ­a&lt;/strong&gt;: Todayâs the day of the dead.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;Es &amp;quot;El DÃ­a de los Muertos&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Julia&lt;/strong&gt;: What is that?&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;&amp;nbsp; Â¿QuÃ© es eso?&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AlegrÃ­a&lt;/strong&gt;: Whaaat? How can you not know? Are you stupid? The day of the dead isâ¦.(note: I don&amp;#39;t know what it is either...O_o;; )&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt; Â¡Â¿Que?! Â¿CÃ³mo no lo sabes? Â¿Eres tonto? El DÃ­a de los Muertos es...&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#00ff"&gt;Awww..thanks for mentioning me, Joisu!:)&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; I am so glad you got an A in the other one!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Day of the dead skit</title><link>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/DayOfTheDeadSkit/dpjm/post.htm#19239</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 07:01:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:19239</guid><dc:creator>Malta</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/DayOfTheDeadSkit/dpjm/post.htm#19239</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/comments44-19239.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#39;ll do my best, I&amp;#39;m not a native speaker after all :)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Casper: Â¡QuÃ© aburrido!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Rawr: Â¿QuÃ© pasa?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Casper: Nadie nunca viene aquÃ­. Nosostros no vamos a hacer nuevos amigos.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Rawr: Pero hoy serÃ¡ diferente. Hoy es el dÃ­a de los muertos.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Casper: Tan..Â¿la gente&amp;nbsp;vendrÃ¡ aquÃ­?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Rawr: SÃ­, probablemente serÃ¡n estudiantes de la escuela. Ellos creen que si ponen floras en el altar, nos vamos despertarnos.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Casper:Â¡QuÃ© ridÃ­culo!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Rawr: Yo sÃ©..de todos modos, primero asustÃ©moslos. despuÃ©s hacemos una fiesta.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Casper: De prisa..preparamos todo&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;* ellos decoran *&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Casper: Â¡Terminado!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Rawr: Alguien llega. Fingamos quÃ© somos muertos.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Casper: SOMOS muertos&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;AlegrÃ­a: Bueno.. estamos aquÃ­. Â¿QuÃ© hora es?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Julia: Faltan cinco minutos a la medianoche.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Julia: Yo me pregunto el porque se depiertan sÃ³lo en esta noche.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;AlegrÃ­a: No sÃ©. Â¿QuÃ© dÃ­a es hoy?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Julia: El primero de noviembre.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;AlegrÃ­a: Hoy es el dÃ­a de los muertos.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Julia: Â¿QuÃ© es?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;AlegrÃ­a: Â¿CÃ³mo? Â¿CÃ³mo puedes no saberlo? Â¡QuÃ© tonta que eres! El dÃ­a de los muertos es..&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Day of the dead skit</title><link>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/DayOfTheDeadSkit/dpjl/post.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 04:42:43 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:19238</guid><dc:creator>Joisu</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><comments>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/DayOfTheDeadSkit/dpjl/post.htm</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/comments44-19238.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Hi everyone~! I have to do a skit in Spanish class. It is about the Day of the Dead. Err...don&amp;#39;t know much about it. ^^;;; Anyway, here is part of my scripit. I tried my best to translate it. I wrote what I was trying to say in (...) Please correct anything that is wrong~! ^_^ &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Casper&lt;/strong&gt;: QuÃ© aburridoâ¦ &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rawr&lt;/strong&gt;: QuÃ© es? (Whatâs wrong?) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Casper&lt;/strong&gt;: Nadie viene aquÃ­...Nosotros nada hacer amigos nuevos...(No one ever comes around hereâ¦we never get to make any new friends~!) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rawr&lt;/strong&gt;: (Pero, hoy esta diferente. Hoy es &amp;quot;deay of the dead&amp;quot; (But today will be different. Today is âthe day of the dead.â) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Casper&lt;/strong&gt;: Tan..gente viene aquÃ­? (So some people will come here?) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rawr&lt;/strong&gt;: SÃ­. Probablemente estudiantes de escuela. Ellos creen que si ellos ponen unas floras al altar, nosotros vamos despertarse (Yes. Probably students from the school. Some believe that if they put some flowers on the alter, we will come alive~) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Casper&lt;/strong&gt;: QuÃ© ridÃ­culo. (How ridiculous.) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rawr&lt;/strong&gt;: Yo sÃ©... De todos modos, primero, nosotros..y despues, tenemos un partido~! (I know. Anyway, letâs scare them first. Then after that we will all have a party~! &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Casper&lt;/strong&gt;: Emperiza preparamos! Letâs start preparing~! &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;*ellos decoran* &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Casper&lt;/strong&gt;: Terminado! Finished~! &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rawr&lt;/strong&gt;: ..rapido..&amp;gt;_&amp;lt;;&amp;nbsp;(Someoneâs coming~! Quick~! Pretend weâre dead~!)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Casper: Somos morimos&amp;nbsp;(We ARE dead.)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;*ellos mueren* &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AlegrÃ­a&lt;/strong&gt;: Okie, weâre here. What time is it? &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Julia&lt;/strong&gt;: 5 minutes to midnight &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Julia&lt;/strong&gt;: Yo me pregunto por que ellos solo despertarse I wonder why they only come alive tonightâ¦ &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AlegrÃ­a&lt;/strong&gt;: I donât knowâ¦.what is today? &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Julia&lt;/strong&gt;: November 1st. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AlegrÃ­a&lt;/strong&gt;: Todayâs the day of the dead. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Julia&lt;/strong&gt;: What is that? &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AlegrÃ­a&lt;/strong&gt;: Whaaat? How can you not know? Are you stupid? The day of the dead isâ¦.(note: I don&amp;#39;t know what it is either...O_o;; )&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;That is all I have for now...&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;THank you &lt;strong&gt;everyone&lt;/strong&gt;~! For replying, reading, or replying to my old questions. Especially you &lt;strong&gt;Pucca&lt;/strong&gt;~! ^^ To the people who helped me with my last skit, I got an A- on it ^_^&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>