Por V’s Para – Part #1
Por or Para? Both mean “for” in Spanish but how do you know which to use when? When you first start learning Spanish this doesn’t… Read More »Por V’s Para – Part #1
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How type Spanish accents on a computer
The accent (tilde) in Spanish is a short diagonal line that goes from lower left to upper right on top of vowels: á, é, Ã, ó,… Read More »How type Spanish accents on a computer
Saying “I’m sorry” in Spanish
Here in the UK we’re renowned for over using the word “sorry”, we say it for everything, to apologize, to get someone’s attention or asking… Read More »Saying “I’m sorry” in Spanish
How to add the Spanish “ñ” from an English keyboard
One of the questions I get asked most by students is how to add that funny squiggle to make a Spanish “ñ” from an English… Read More »How to add the Spanish “ñ” from an English keyboard
SIX ways to ask “How are you?” in Spanish
Did you know that there is more than one way to ask how someone is in Spanish? Or did you think the only way to… Read More »SIX ways to ask “How are you?” in Spanish
Top Tips to Liven up your Learning
When I first arrived in South America I just had the little bit of Spanish I could remember from high school, I could hardly string… Read More »Top Tips to Liven up your Learning
The difference between “la gente” & “las personas” in Spanish
Do you know the difference between la gente and las personas in Español? La gente means “the people” as in an unspecified amount of people.… Read More »The difference between “la gente” & “las personas” in Spanish
Top eight destinations to visit to practice speaking Spanish
When it comes to travel around South America it’s fair to say I know what I’m talking about. I spent five years doing just that… Read More »Top eight destinations to visit to practice speaking Spanish
Spelling your name & surname in Spanish
Do you know how to spell your nombre (name) or apellido (surname) in Español? You’ll need this skill for a few situations so might as… Read More »Spelling your name & surname in Spanish
The difference between ¿Cómo éstas? & ¿Cómo eres? in Spanish
If you’ve been learning Spanish for a while, you are probably already familiar with the difference between these two questions. If you’re wondering what I’m… Read More »The difference between ¿Cómo éstas? & ¿Cómo eres? in Spanish