Category: From Song

Preterite Song

February 11th, 2010
Here's a little song that our teacher taught us to help memorize some of the irregular verbs in the preterite tense:vi di vine dije fui fui,hice quise supe puse,estuve anduve tuve pude,produje traje cupeThey're all "yo" forms of common irre… more »

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What's in a name?

December 19th, 2008
How did I come up with the name for the blog?Well, it's Spanish for "some knick-knacks" (at least I hope it is) and that seemed appropriate. Also, my discovery of the word "cachivache" is an example of the kind of thing that this blog will be about.… more »

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