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How to Tell the Time in Spanish
¡Hola! Telling the time is an important skill, so we’ve given you a complete guide to telling the time in Spanish, split into handy sections. Sit back, relax, and let’s learn some Spanish! Quick Navigation I. NumbersII. O’clockBONUS:III. Half pastIV. Quarter pastV. Quarter toVI. Minutes pastVII. Minutes toVIII. A few extras:IX. 12-hour vs 24-hour clockX. […]
Continue readingA Simple Guide to Spanish Nouns for Beginners
Looking to learn about Spanish nouns and noun genders? This short article will answer your basic questions about the topic. Here’s what’s inside: Quick Navigation I. What are Spanish nouns?Quick exerciseII. Spanish noun gendersHere are some basic rules to remember on Spanish noun gendersAdditional rulesIs it a boy… no it’s a girl! Oh, it’s both!III. Conclusion […]
Continue readingSpanish Grammar Quiz: See If You Know Basic Spanish Grammar!
Want to try your hand at this Spanish grammar quiz? Some people love grammar; some people hate it. No matter what, though, we all need to learn it. How are you doing with this area of Spanish? Test your knowledge of basic Spanish grammar with this quiz. Want more? Check out the following Spanish […]
Continue readingThe Ultimate Spanish Conjugation Quiz
Conjugations are an annoyingly necessary part of learning Spanish. From day one, Spanish language students are immersed in a world of “first-person singular; second-person singular familiar, third person…” Well, I don’t think I need to go on. Want to put your conjugation skills to the test? Take the quiz below to find out where you […]
Continue readingSpanish Grammar Lesson: Direct vs Indirect Speech
The difference between direct and indirect speech (also called reported speech) is pretty easy to understand. But it’s not very easy to apply when speaking in a foreign language. It is a very important part of communicating, however, and plays an major role in most conversations. Read on for a quick introduction and guide […]
Continue readingAn Introduction to Spanish Prepositions
Prepositions are small words that pack a big punch. They define, identify, and explain, and are an essential part of everyday speech. They help you identify the girl with the long hair, and you need them to explain that dinner is on the table. It’s almost impossible to say a single sentence without (see what […]
Continue readingThe Imperative Voice in Spanish
Giving commands is an important part of speaking a language. In Spanish, commands are very important and frequently used in daily speech. Read on for a quick introduction to this very useful element of the language! Before We Dive in Too Deep… Obviously everyone knows what a command is. In English, forming the commands is […]
Continue readingA Quick Shortcut to Spanish Tenses
Spanish tenses can be complicated and cause countless headaches to any learner. While learning the complicated ins and outs of each of the different tenses is necessary to really take your Spanish to a more fluent level, there are a few shortcuts you can use to help you get there! It is possible to use […]
Continue readingA Quick Guide to Asking Questions in Spanish
If any conversation is going to go very far, you have to know how to ask questions. It would be very boring if two people just went back and forth, telling each other random statements about themselves. Asking questions isn’t just good for that, however. If you travel through a Spanish speaking country, you may […]
Continue readingA Quick & Simple Guide to Spanish Adjectives
Adjectives take a dull, plain thought and make it more exciting. They can make a boring sentence dynamic, a nice sentiment sweeter and a harsh word, well… even harsher. If you want to be able to do anything in terms of describing something, you need to be able to use this handy, and necessary, part […]
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