Archive for July, 2018
Beginner Spanish Listening Practice – Spanish Imperatives Posted by Laura & Adam on Jul 7, 2018
Review relevant Spanish grammar and vocabulary and then listen to a conversation in Spanish between two people. Practice using Spanish Imperatives.
Redundancy in Spanish Posted by Karoly Molina on Jul 5, 2018
Many Spanish speakers (native and non-native) are victims of redundancy. Some of these mistakes are simply because we are speaking in translation while others go much deeper in language use. Below is a list of the most common pleonasmos or redundancies/repetitions in Spanish. Subir arriba/ bajar abajo This is perhaps the most common pleonasmo in Spanish, and it…
Spanish World Cup Vocabulary Posted by sasha on Jul 4, 2018
All across the globe, people have been going football crazy as the World Cup is underway. The biggest sporting event in the world goes by several names in Spanish – La Copa del Mundo, La Copa Mundial, o simplemente Mundial. This year the World Cup is being held in Russia for the first time ever…