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What are some Spanish transitional words and phrases?   This lesson covers some Spanish transitional words and phrases. There are enough here that you might want to bookmark the page to refer back yo it several times until you remember most of these. Now, since we have had a few lessons, we continue the page…

What is the Spanish prepositions list?   Let’s find out what is the Spanish prepositions list?. En esta lección vamos a estudiar algunas de las preposiciones más comunes del idioma Español. a = to, at, by means of Nosotros vamos a la escuela. (We are going to the school.) Ellos llegaron a las 10:00. (They…

What are the adverbs of frequency and time in Spanish?  It’s time to study the adverbs of frequency and time in Spanish. En esta lección de español vamos a estudiar algunos adverbios de tiempo. (In this Spanish lesson we are going to study some adverbs of time.)   Vamos a ver Ahora (Now)   Examples:…

What are some adverbs of mode in Spanish?                       How and when to use the adverbs of mode in Spanish? Hola, ¿cómo están?…En esta lección de español vamos a estudiar algunos adverbios de modo. (In this Spanish lesson we are going to study some adverbs…

What is the adverb for place in Spanish? How and when to use the adverbs of place in Spanish?. En esta lección de español vamos a estudiar algunos adverbios de lugar. (In this Spanish lesson we are going to study some adverbs of place.)   Vamos a ver: Aquí / Acá (Here, near the person…

How to use gerund and Present Progressive in Spanish?  Let’s learn about the gerund and present progressive in Spanish.   El Gerundio en Español (The Gerund and Present Progressive in Spanish) The Gerund (gerundio) is a form of the verb that ends in -ando (for the infinitives ending in ar) or -iendo (for the infinitives…

How to say hay in Spanish?   It’s time to study “How to translate hay in Spanish?”, this is a verb form that expresses the idea of existence. When you use it with singular nouns it means there is, and when it is used with plural nouns it means there are .    Hay (there…

What are some Spanish expressions with gustaría? How to translate Spanish expressions with gustaría?. Buenos días o buenas tardes o buenas noches (good morning or good afternoon or good night). ¿Cómo están ustedes?… (How are you all). Today we are going to study “Gustaría” which means “would like”, a handy expression to know.   Let’s…

What are the most useful Spanish expressions? How to translate useful Spanish expressions?. ¡Hola mis amigos! The verbs deber (should or ought to), necesitar (to need), and the impersonal expressions hay que (one must) and es necesario (it is necessary) are very useful for forming quick expressions when speaking in Spanish. Here are some examples:…

Expressing Possession in Spanish | How do you show possession in Spanish?   It’s time to study: expressing possession in Spanish. Hola mis estudiantes de Español (Hello my Spanish students)   ¿Listos? (Ready?) The easiest way to express possession in Spanish is by using the verb “tener” (to have) – we know this right?: yo…

How many demonstrative adjectives in Spanish?   Let’s talk about the demonstrative adjectives in Spanish. Well, now that we have covered Past, Present and Future Tenses in Spanish we are ready for some easy and fun stuff. My theory always has been that you need first to understand these three basic tenses so you could…

Articles, Nouns and Adjectives in Spanish | Lesson Let’s talk about the articles, nouns and adjectives in Spanish. The Articles The definite article: English has only one definite article: “The” In Spanish the definite articles are: el, la, los, las:  el carro (the car)  la casa (the house)  los carros (the cars)  las casas (the…