PARA y la utilidad
Para is famous among her preposition friends because she is always the one who “se mueve hacia adelante”. She is the one who has a practical sense.
Hans y el pluscuamperfecto
Using the wrong past tense in Spanish can put you in trouble.
This is exactly what happened to Hans. If you want to know what happened to him becaus he forgot to correctly use the "pretérito pluscuamperfecto" read on.
¿Cuándo vas a casarte?
In Spanish we can use three different forms of expressing a future event. How is this possible you may ask?
Well read the story of grandma and her three granddaughters and the ever repeating question.
Sr. Imperfecto y Sr. Indefinido
The use of imperfect and indefinido in the Spanish language is not easy to understand and drives us all a bit crazy sometimes. This new blog entry will help you understand better the differences using two different movie directors. Mr Imperfect and Mr. Indefinido.
El tiempo es relativo (Qué pasados usamos)
A new blog post about the most difficult thing in Spanish. The different past tenses. Sometimes the rules are easy to understand. For example if you use the keyword "yesterday", then we use "indefinido". But what if the situation depends on the point of view of the speaker?
La feria de abril de Sevilla
In spring my favorite regional festival takes place: La Feria de abril. A great event full of color, music, song and dance and that changes its date every year because it depends on Easter, so it always takes place at least 1 week apart.
¡Por fin primavera!
Spring. One of my favorite seasons next to autumn. Mild temperatures, colors and aromas of flowers, juicy and sweet fruit, but it is also a time of allergies and temporary tiredness. This season is perfect for trips to cities where the summer heat and winter cold are extreme.
San Valentín y el amor confinado
February, the month of love. Stores are filled with flowers and red ribbons that invite you to spend money, restaurants design special menus and hotels launch their irresistible offers promising a night of luxury and passion. But what options do we have this year with our "confined love"?
Hace frío en España
After reaching half a meter of snow in Madrid, I leave you some vocabulary that can be useful in this time of year, if you really decide to visit Spain.
Christmas in Spain
You want to know how we celebrate Christmas here in Spain? Read about our tradition, and get to know some of our musical instruments and what kind of food we enjoy.
Some dates celebrated in Spain
I used the upcoming holiday season to prepare a little post about some of the dates we celebrate in Spain.
Los Verbos
Los Verbos - a short but complete guide to Spanish verbs. A five page PDF that tries to give an overview over all you need to know.
¡Ay el amor!
Or how to say I love you in Spanish
How to say "I love you" is one of the most searched for phrases in the internet in any language. Read on to find out how to say it in Spanish.
Por y Para
And the next blog post continues with another classic problem. When do I use "por" and when do I use "para"?
¿Problemas con SER y ESTAR?
Well, I start off my blog with the classic. What is the difference between "ser" y "estar"?
