Days of the week in Spanish
The days of the week in Spanish are: Lunes - MondayMartes...
Ver vs. prever vs. proveer
Here are three cool verbs in Spanish: Ver - to see Prever...
Geometry vocabulary in Spanish
Here is a list of geometry-related terms. They might be useful in case you need to calculate the angles...
Math vocabulary in Spanish
Here is a list of math-related terms. We can't teach you how to compute a derivative, but we can ...
Verbs tener, ir & hacer
Here's a quick lesson for ...
Environment Vocabulary in Spanish
Here is a list of environmental terms. ¡Salvemos nuestro planeta entre todos! Polución...
Irse vs. dejar vs. salir
Students often get confused with these three verbs, as they can all be translated as to leave. Before...
Traer vs. llevar
¿What’s the difference between traer and llevar? Traer means to...
Tax-related terms in Spanish
Here's a new vocab list. Not the most fun topic, but important, nevertheless. Here are some key tax-related...
Spanish TV vocabulary
Here’s a list of TV-related terms. They can be useful should you decide to ...
Greetings in Spanish
Here are some common and some less common greeting formulas in Spanish (there are so many!): ¿Cómo...
Ver vs. mirar
Let's discuss ver and mirar. An English version of this text...
Reflexive verbs for involuntary or accidental actions
Most of you are already familiar with the concept of ...
Spanish verbs of change: hacerse, volverse, ponerse, quedarse
To become or not to become, that is the question…for today. Change...
Spice up your Spanish with “ya”
If you are slightly advanced in your ...
Soccer vocabulary in Spanish
Here is a list of words and expressions related to fútbol, the ...
Spanish regular verbs
Memorizing verbs (and their conjugations) is the single most important part of learning Spanish. As...
5 ways to express obligation in Spanish and their differences
We all have obligations and things to do in our everyday lives, and these tasks will often differ...
Guitar vocabulary in Spanish
It seems like 2020 was an amazing year for guitar manufacturers. Fender sold ...
Lo
All you need is lo! As we get ready to wrap up what has been a most...
COVID-19
Since you are probably talking about it often in your conversation classes, here is a list of terms...
Presidential election!
Here's a list of presidential election related terms, in case you haven't talked about it enough in...
No, sorry, you go ahead
During these uncertain times we have been living in since March, we have changed our daily routines....
Large numbers in Spanish
We've found ourselves talking about millions, billions and trillions a lot lately. If we are going...
’Gustar’ and verbs like ‘gustar’
Learning a new language is definitely a challenge, and it can sometimes be very frustrating because...
All that glitters is not gold: false cognates
By Mónica Barnkow October of 2000 was a memorable month for New York...
Qué vs. Cuál
By Nelson Navarrete Throughout my years of teaching Spanish, I have...
Conocer vs. Saber
Both verbs can be translated as to know, but they have different meanings. ConocerUse...
Difference between SER and ESTAR
Use SER for defining attributes of things or people (such as being tall, being big, being good-looking). Use...