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Talking about a famous person’s toolkit
In the following presentation you are being introduced to a context in which a number of important grammar elements are being used. I am presenting some personal information about a famous person from the Spanish-speaking world.… CONTINUE READING
Reminder of major structures for your describing places
You can practice what you already know about describing places by reading and connecting the texts with the right picture HERE. If you want to listen to the texts click HERE.… CONTINUE READING
Improving your writing
Improving your writing requires that you start writing in the first place. It seems obvious, but for many of you this is the kind of activity that would rather be postponed.… CONTINUE READING
Some Daily Routine Verbs
Typically when you talk about daily routines you are bound to use certain verbs that help you to talk about those actions that happen with certain frequency.
In this presentation you have a summary of the types of verbs you need to know about.… CONTINUE READING
My preferred village or city
My preferred village or city, is a topic that allows you to develop your writing skills in Spanish. When writing your first composition in Spanish, it is always helpful to start with a model of the type of writing you are aiming at.… CONTINUE READING
Practicing your numbers
Practicing your numbers does not have to happen just by memorizing. It is worth experimenting with a variety of approaches to whatever content you want to be more confident about, including learning higher numbers.… CONTINUE READING
Gender and number
Gender and number are key concepts when it comes to learning Spanish. It is very advisable that you make use of a variety of resources when you practice these. This approach will help you to cover the same ground but with a certain feeling of novelty.… CONTINUE READING
Interrogative adjectives and pronouns
Interrogative
adjectives and pronouns or Wh-questions, can be classified into two main groups: variable and invariable.
Let’s look at the invariable ones first. You have already come across some of them: ¿qué?… CONTINUE READING
More about verbs and present tense conjugation
In this podcast you will find a summary of the main things to consider when trying to conjugate a verb in Spanish.
As you know now, it is important to consider the tense you are trying to use: present, past, future… and the group the verb belongs to: 1st (-AR), 2nd (-ER) or 3rd (-IR).… CONTINUE READING
