Category: BLOG

April 7… National Beer Day!

Did you know that in the US, April 7 is a very special day? That’s right! It’s National Beer Day and we have big plans for it! Oh, and best of all? In 2019, this jolly holiday lands on a Sunday! If one day only is not enough to appreciate the goodness of beer, fret […]

Tips to Get Your Spanish Spelling Going

Pronunciation is key when it comes to understanding a language, and therefore getting used to Spanish pronunciation is crucial. One great thing about Spanish is: if you know the alphabet and its sounds, then you can read every Spanish word. In other words, people talk as they write. So, if you know the alphabet and […]

Starting with a warm Spanish introduction

If you have decided to learn Spanish and don’t know where to start, how about introducing yourself? A successful introduction may encourage you to keep speaking Spanish and it doesn’t get any easier than learning Spanish introductions. Let’s learn how to say the basics! Introducing yourself in Spanish When it comes to introductions, there really […]

Starting with a Warm Spanish Introduction

If you have decided to learn Spanish and don’t know where to start, how about introducing yourself? A successful introduction may encourage you to keep speaking Spanish and it doesn’t get any easier than learning introductions. Let’s learn how to say the basics! Introducing Yourself in Spanish When it comes to introductions, there really aren’t […]

All about Countries and Nationalities

In this post, we are going to tell you more things about country names and their nationality words. Nationality Word Formation There are a lot of different endings for this kind of words. There are no rules or tips you can follow to be always right. But some endings are more common than others: -és/-esa: […]

Spanish Noun Plural: The Fundamentals

For an English speaker, Spanish grammar is sometimes quite hard to grasp, for example grammatical gender. However, sometimes grammar can be quite similar between languages who share long-past roots, like English and Spanish! Today, we’ll talk about the noun plural, so if you want to learn Spanish AND enjoy free online activities, keep with us! NOUN PLURAL […]

8 other ways of saying “¡hola!” in Spanish

Having trouble getting past “¡Hola!” when introducing yourself in Spanish? Would you like to sound like you’ve been learning Spanish for years? Then keep reading for some widely used Spanish greetings that will help you impress your new Spanish-speaking friends! When you’re learning Spanish (or any new language), what matters is that you strike up a […]

Introduce him/her in Spanish

Do you want to introduce someone else —a friend, perhaps— and you don’t know how? Keep reading and learn how to introduce someone in Spanish. Introducing Someone in Spanish There are different ways to introduce people. The words you choose will depend on some details you definitely have to pay attention to. Who You Are […]

Online Activity: Conjugate Spanish Verbs in Present

As you can see in this online activity, verbs can belong to three different categories, and it depends on their infinitive form: -ar, -er or -ir. These are the three conjugations in Spanish. If you know the infinitive form of a regular verb in Spanish, then you can conjugate it. And what’s the difference between […]

Video: Spanish-English false friends

When you are learning a new language, there are always false friends that make things a little more complicated. So in this post we are going to talk about them and see some examples. It’s not easy to learn all of them as a vocabulary list. You just have to practice with them individually, in […]