El verbo ir y sus formas irregulares
Generalmente decimos que el verbo ir procede del ...
Democrats and Republicans alike want to ban the term 'Latinx,' but for different reasons
Republicans say it's "woke." Democrats say using it is cultural appropriation. Latinos don't seem...
Shakira said there's a 'reserved' place in Hell for women who meet these criteria
"There's a place in Hell for women who don't support women." This is how Fox News translated it. Shakira...
Roald Dahl's Spanish translations will not be rewritten
Alfaguara, the Spanish publishing company that owns the rights to Roald Dahl's Spanish editions, has...
How to use mucho and poco with nouns
As we move through our shared times, those of us born a few decades ago try to share our cultural...
Fall vocabulary in Spanish
Here is a list of ...
Answering increasingly difficult questions in Spanish
If someone asked you these questions, would you be able to answer them? 1. ¿Dónde...
Seven tips to improve your accent in Spanish
Here's how you do it: 1. Vowels are kingUnlike ...
Ver vs. prever vs. proveer
Here are three cool verbs in Spanish: Ver - to see Prever...
What did you do last weekend? (In Spanish)
Today, we asked Dan:...
Five Spanish punctuation reminders
In this article, we’ll be discussing five cases in which punctuation in English and Spanish slightly...
Spanish for beginners: Personal pronouns, ser & estar
Here are four videos. In the first one, Vanessa teaches her new student Jason all the pronouns, and...
Verbs tener, ir & hacer
Here's a quick lesson for ...
Spanish reading practice: Mis hijas (short story about gender roles)
Mis hijas son campeonas de taekwondo. Las tres tienen cinturones negros avanzados y van a competir...
Environment vocabulary in Spanish
Here is a list of environmental terms. ¡Salvemos nuestro planeta entre todos! Polución...
Ser & estar quiz
Here's a quiz to test your ser & estar skills. If you need to review how ser...
Ser & estar, simplified
Ser and estar are tricky for anglophones. Here's a simple way of...
Meeting people (in Spanish)
At our core we are ...
Numbers 1 thru 100 in Spanish
Here's a quick review of how ...
Spanish read aloud: Tequila
Here's a terrific pronunciation exercise for you, regardless of your level. Read the transcript below...
5 Best Online Spanish Classes of 2023
Are you planning to learn Spanish? Did you study Spanish back in high school and are now thinking...
Spanish read aloud: Maradona
Here's a terrific ...
Cooking vocabulary in Spanish
Here is a list of cooking-related terms, along with a recipe. (If you decide to make it, remember...
Irse vs. dejar vs. salir
Students often get confused with these three verbs, as they can all be translated as to leave. Before...
Five great horror movies in Spanish
Watching movies is a great way to improve your ...
Traer vs. llevar
¿What’s the difference between traer and llevar? Traer means to...
Apples and oranges in Spanish
Here is an interesting expression in Spanish: ¡Estás mezclando churras con merinas! (You...
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...
How to pronounce B and V in Spanish
Here are some tips for pronouncing B and V in Spanish: Tip #1: They are...
Videos for beginners
Here's a list of videos we've published over the past few months. If you find them useful, please...
Spanish TV vocabulary
Here’s a list of TV-related terms. They can be useful should you decide to ...
10 very famous songs in Spanish
Here's a list of 10 very famous songs in Spanish (famous at the level of "I Will Survive", "Hotel...
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 ...
Yeísmo
Un rayo cayó en Sevilla. Can you say this out loud? Did you pronounce the ‘y’...
Six common mistakes in Spanish you want to avoid
1. Not including the “personal a”. As we know, whenever the grammatical...
Spanish past tenses (pretérito perfecto and pretérito imperfecto) in use
Este artículo puede ayudar a los estudiantes de ...