Archive for October, 2021
A Guide to Interjections in Spanish (Part 2) Posted by Anais on Oct 29, 2021
Let’s get straight to the point and start the second part of my practical guide for interjections in the Spanish language by mentioning that, for many sounds, there could be a good amount of uses in a given speech, like for “¡ah!”, whose non-verbal meaning ranges from a sincere signal of understanding (“ah, ahora entiendo…
A Guide to Interjections in Spanish (Part 1) Posted by Anais on Oct 27, 2021
Ouch, argh, hmmm, great!… An interjection in any language could be defined as a word that happens almost instinctively during speech to convey a feeling or some kind of reaction before some kind of stimuli. We can thank interjections for the fact they make much easier for us to express emotions, a way of greeting…
English Spanish Parallel Texts – The verb To Be – El verbo Estar Posted by Laura & Adam on Oct 26, 2021
Practice using the verb To Be – el verbo Estar with these English Spanish Parallel Texts. Read the Spanish version and do your best to understand before later checking the English translation.
Un Viaje Virtual a Ecuador (Parte Uno) Posted by sasha on Oct 20, 2021
Mi pasatiempo favorito es viajar, pero en este momento es un poco difícil (My favorite hobby is traveling, but it’s a little difficult at the moment). I’m sure many of you feel the same way. In the meantime, I’m leading some virtual tours of Spanish-speaking countries here on the blog. Hoy vamos a hacer un…
English Spanish Parallel Texts – Describing personality with El verbo Ser (Part 2) Posted by Laura & Adam on Oct 19, 2021
More practice describing personality with El verbo Ser with these English Spanish Parallel Texts. Read the Spanish version and do your best to understand before later checking the English translation.
The Ruins of Mexico (Part Two) Posted by sasha on Oct 13, 2021
In my last post, we learned about some of the most famous ruins in Mexico. You can click here to read it in case you missed it. Hoy vamos a continuar nuestro viaje a las ruinas de México (Today we’re going to continue our trip to the ruins of Mexico). After all, there are amazing…
English Spanish Parallel Texts – Describing personality with El verbo Ser (Part 1) Posted by Laura & Adam on Oct 12, 2021
Practice describing personality with El verbo Ser with these English Spanish Parallel Texts. Read the Spanish version and do your best to understand before later checking the English translation.