Present subjunctive. I hope...
Think of the subjunctive as another reality, where we talk about the hypothetical things that could happen or the things we wished were different. Today we talk about the first one, the things that could or could not »
Imperfect tense in Spanish (I used to...)
In the following video you will learn everything you need to know about the imperfect tense in Spanish, in only 6 minutes! When to use it Regular verbs Irregular verbs Examples and practice Download this grid to use »
The perfect tense. I have done...
Hi! We use the perfect tense to describe what have recently happened (I have watched tv today) or things that have happened in general in our lives (We have eaten octopus before). In this blog you have a »
"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 »
Describing yourself and others I. Appearance.
¡Hola! Let's learn to describe yourself and other people. This is an essential in Spanish for beginners. This is all the vocab you need to describe yourself (general stuff, face features and basic style). To describe other people »
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 »
Your daily Spanish practice. Video task. All levels.
¡Hola hola! Today I wanted you to take 20-25min to practice your Spanish and get a little bit familiar with the pronunciation in Andalucía, in the South of Spain (Sevilla, Málaga, Marbella, Granada...). This task is based on »
Using "mismo" in Spanish
This post is a clear and short explanation plus practice to solve a grammatical problem: when to use mismo. There are four basic uses to look at: 1. Meaning "the same" Two possiblities: Mismo / misma / mismos / mismas- mean »
Giving advice on healthy living. Video-based task. All levels.
Hola amigos! Today I thought I would share this exercise to practice giving advice with deber and using some vocabulary about healthy lifestyle. Introducing media into our learning sometimes can make it more fun and varied :) If you're »
What's "usted" and "ustedes"? The polite form in Spanish.
In the Spanish language we have the option to talk to someone in a polite way. This is used at restaurants and other similar situations. Usted is the formal version of tú (you, 1 person), and ustedes is »
Spanish tortilla recipe
Well, I can’t deny it, this is one of my favourite meals. I have it EVERY SINGLE WEEK (I will leave a picture below so you can evaluate my cooking abilities, be kind!). A recipe is a »