Lesson 2- words ending 'al'

Question 1

what is the rule of “-al”

Answer 1

English words ending ‘al’ tend to come from Latin so they are often the same in Spanish.

Question 2

how do you say is

Answer 2

Es

Question 3

give examples of words which is the rule -al

Answer 3

Normal
Metal
legal
Ilegal (no double ll)

Question 4

what about the double letters in Spanish ?

Answer 4

you’ll notice here is that there is only one ‘l’ in the Spanish version of Illegal. Spanish is definitely simpler than English because using double letters is rare and when it does happen there is a definite difference in pronounciation … but more on that later.