To introduce the following topic, we ask you to reflect on the word banco and its possible meanings. As you know, the Spanish word banco can refer to different things, depending on the context in which this word is used. Thus, a banco (bench) is designed to sit on, but it is also the...
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Funny false friends
Many words in English are written the same, or almost the same, as in Spanish. So, planet equals planeta, or drug equals droga. If we follow this rule, what about actually? Is the Spanish equivalence actualmente? One of the difficulties we have when learning a new language other than our native one is the...
Some weird Spanish words that most spaniards are not ok with
Spanish, as most languages, is a living languages which means that it is constantly evolving and that is why learning Spanish can be so difficult. Some of these changes happen naturally, because the way we talk and pronounce certain words gradually change and other changes happen because of the influence of other languages, mostly English....
Advantages of learning Spanish online
How to learn Spanish when there is not enough time? Learn a language online with Spanish&Valencia classes! Spanish is one of the most commonly used languages in the world. No wonder people increasingly want to learn a language online, as it’s the most cost-effective and convenient way to do it. Modern technology has made it...
Verbal Periphrasis in Spanish
The verbal periphrasis, also known as a verbal structure is a special grammatical structure that consists of two or more verbs that take on a new meaning when used together. We can not do without them, because with their help such actions are transmitted, which simply words cannot express. All the verbal structures in Spanish...
10 most common mistakes that Spanish learners make
It is not easy to be self-taught student for many reasons, one of which is ignorance of effective techniques and the inevitable commission of many mistakes concerning the process of studying the material itself. Today Spanish&Valencia describes in detail common misconceptions that can lead to a weakening of the student’s motivation and stop trying to...