Kilo Lingo

Spanish · Chapter 27

The future and conditional of probability

10 vocabulary lessons, 2 grammar primers, 1 story milestone.

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  1. Lesson 1 · Words 2401-2410

    Words 2401 to 2410

  2. Lesson 2 · Words 2411-2420

    Words 2411 to 2420

  3. Lesson 3 · Words 2421-2430

    Words 2421 to 2430

    2424onceelevennumeral

  4. Lesson 4 · Words 2431-2440

    Words 2431 to 2440

  5. Lesson 5 · Grammar primer

    The future and conditional of probability

    Serian las tres, estara en casa - Spanish guesses about the present with the future tense and about the past with the conditional (plus habra llegado / habria salido for finished actions, and deber de + infinitive). Supposition, not time.

  6. Lesson 6 · Words 2441-2450

    Words 2441 to 2450

    2442impedirto prevent, to stopverb

  7. Lesson 7 · Words 2451-2460

    Words 2451 to 2460

  8. Lesson 8 · Words 2461-2470

    Words 2461 to 2470

  9. Lesson 9 · Grammar primer

    Verbs of becoming: ponerse, hacerse, volverse, convertirse

    Spanish has no single 'to become' - ponerse for a sudden mood, volverse for a radical character change, hacerse for gradual/effortful change and professions, convertirse en for a transformation, llegar a ser for an achievement over time.

  10. Lesson 10 · Words 2471-2480

    Words 2471 to 2480

  11. Lesson 11 · Words 2481-2490

    Words 2481 to 2490

  12. Lesson 12 · Words 2491-2500

    Words 2491 to 2500

    2493mediahalf, average, stocking; media (press)noun

  13. Lesson 13 · Read a story

    Story milestone: top 2500 words

    You can read this story using only the words you've learned so far. Every content word sits at or above the rank-2500 ceiling.