Practice using some common Spanish verbs in Present Tense with these English Spanish Parallel Texts. Read the Spanish version and do your best to understand before later checking the English translation.

Practice using the verb To Be – el verbo Estar to describe feelings with these English Spanish Parallel Texts. Read the Spanish version and do your best to understand before later checking the English translation.

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…

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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…

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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.

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…

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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.