"Whose" in Spanish
In English we use "whose" to talk about something own by someone we're talking about. For example, in "the woman whose house you love", we're talking about the house of the woman. In Spanish, we use these to »
When to use gerund in Spanish
Gerund vs infinitive Every beginner has this question! And people from all levels might have difficulty knowing which one to use. I'll show you what I'm talking about: Jugar - to play Jugando - playing So, why is »
Summery and delicious video task for all levels.
This task is based on the short film filmed by Alberto Rodríguez for the beer brand Estrella Damm this year. The brand is famous for their Summer commercials. They're full of food, beautiful places and a lot of »
How to give directions in Spanish
¡Hola! Sometimes we need some help with finding that great place we saw in Trip Advisor, or we have the chance to be nice to somebody and give some directions. If you are a beginner or an intermediate »
Organising your text and expose arguments in Spanish
As you know, organization is very important when you want to make a point, or explain something, specially if it's a speech or an essay of any length. We want to convince and we want our ideas to »
How to recommend or give advice in Spanish.
We've learnt how to give our opinion in Spanish but let's go a little further. You may be in the situation of wanting to give advice or recommend something to someone, maybe a place in your city, maybe »
Spanish connectives and time expressions.
Apart from the basic y (and) and o (or) sometimes students can struggle to use linking words that give their speech flow. I've put together the most useful connectors and time expressions so this doesn't happen to you. »
Pronouns after preposition
Hola! Today I wanted to clear up a grammatical point that is on the mind on every advanced student. What are those "mí, ti, sí" pronouns? Are they used after any preposition? Here you have a grid and »
Where does the adjective go in Spanish?
Usually, Spanish adjectives are placed after the noun, while in English are placed before the noun: - An electric guitar. -Una guitarra eléctrica However, these happens only with the adjectives that help us classify the noun, and there »
How to express your opinion in Spanish
We all want to give our opinion, no matter in what language! It's an essential part of the Spanish for beginners curriculum. Let's see the expressions that you need to give all type of opinions in Spanish. But »
Making plans in Spanish. Suggest, accept or refuse.
Making plans plays an important part in our life, whether we propose something , negotiate or make an excuse. Practicing that, for example in a dialogue, is a nice task for beginner students. Here are some key expressions that »
"To be" in Spanish. "Ser" or "estar". Which one to use.
This is a classic question, quite easy in theory and not so easy in practice! Both ser and estar mean "to be", which is such an important verb! But they are used in different contexts: Usually we can »