Archive for 'Spanish Vocabulary'
Intermediate Spanish Review Lesson 25 How to use Spanish Indirect / Reported Speech (Part 2) Posted by Laura & Adam on Feb 14, 2014
¡Hola! ¿Cómo estáis? Hoy vamos a practicar mas sobre El Estilo Indirecto en español. Today we are going to practice more about the Spanish Estilo Indirecto – Indirect or Reported Speech in Spanish. Answers to all tasks involved in this lesson will be given at the end of the post and you can also follow…
Spanish false friends… Beware! Posted by Magda on Feb 13, 2014

Learning vocabulary can be very easy (I´m sure you remember the “Similar words in English and Spanish” post) because Spanish and English have lots of cognates, words with the same etymology and similar meaning. However, it can also be confusing because in both languages there are words with similar spelling or pronunciation, but quite different…
How To Describe A Romantic Evening in Spanish Posted by Adir on Feb 12, 2014
Hello, there! In today’s post I’m going to cover several key sentences for you to use when you describe your romantic Valentine’s Day evening. You ready? Let’s do this! Me arreglé bien. – I got all dressed up. Me latía el corazón. – My heart was beating fast. La fui a buscar en su casa…
Intermediate Spanish Review Lesson 24 How to use Spanish Indirect / Reported Speech (Part 1) Posted by Laura & Adam on Feb 11, 2014
¡Hola! ¿Cómo estáis? Hoy vamos a practicar El Estilo Indirecto en español. Today we are going to practice the Spanish Estilo Indirecto – Indirect or Reported Speech in Spanish. Answers to all tasks involved in this lesson will be given at the end of the post and you can also follow a link with this…
Intermediate Spanish Review Lesson 23 Choosing Spanish Indicative or Subjunctive with opinions Posted by Laura & Adam on Feb 4, 2014
¡Hola! ¿Qué tal? Hoy vamos a practicar cómo elegir si usar un verbo en indicativo o en subjuntivo cuando expresamos nuestra opinión. Today we are going to practice how to choose whether to use the Spanish Indicative or Subjunctive when giving our opinion. Answers to all tasks involved in this lesson will be given at…
Peruanismos – Parte 02 Posted by Adir on Feb 3, 2014
Hola a todos, Después de las fiestas de fin de año regreso trayéndoles más peruanismos, aquellos vocablos y expresiones propias del Perú. Antes de comenzar a citarles algunos de estos vocablos, giros e modos de hablar me gustaría aclararles que algunos de ellos también pueden hacer parte de la forma de hablar de otros…
How to use verb “quedar” in Spanish Posted by Adir on Jan 31, 2014
Hello, there! This has been an awesome month, hasn’t it? So we’re going to top it off with a post that explains the several uses of verb “quedar”. Instead of explaining every use of quedar, check out some sentences. Mi pregunda quedó sin contestar. [My question was not answered. – it remained without being answered]…