Slang is a feature of the Spanish language that is described as a kind of vocabulary that reflects the daily, colloquial way of speaking. For a student who is taking Spanish classes or lessons in Valencia, having to understand some slang can be a little bit harder than it usually is to learn about...
Category: About Spanish Lessons
Easy techniques for Spanish learners
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you feel your Spanish knowledge is getting stuck? Then take a look at these tips to become a better learner. If you are already taking Spanish lessons or are attending a course, consider us as an option, because we can guide and teach you...
Spanish words that change meanings from singular to plural in Spain
We have already seen how gender can affect some word’s meanings. But in today’s quick Spanish class we are going to talk about 10 Spanish words that change meanings depending on if they are being used in plural or singular when you are in Spain. Learning Spanish can be difficult, but some of these words...
THE THREE GOLDEN RULES TO NOT FORGET SPANISH
The thing students are most afraid of when learning Spanish or any other language is forgetting what they have learnt when the time to put it into practice comes: during a conversation, during an interview or during an exam, for instance. Thus, here you have a list of our 3 best pieces of advice to...
SPEAK TO YOURSELF IN SPANISH TO ACQUIRE FLUENCY
Speaking is one of the five most important skills for every speaker of Spanish to master, and for the 99% of us it is the main objective when we decide to learn a new language, since most of the times we communicate by speaking. Nevertheless, it is the skill that causes more problems in...
STEPS TO SUCCESSFULLY LEARN SPANISH
Hello, readers! Do you know the five stepst to succesfully learn Spanish? In this article we aim to answer one of the most common questions that we receive from you learners: what do we need to be successful in learning Spanish? And also another question that is related to this as well: why are there people...
ASK FOR REPETITION IN THIS WAY IN SPANISH
Learning Spanish is a matter of trial and error, but there are often many other difficulties along the way. It often happens that we do not understand something, some of the words, or something that has been said: if that is the case, you will always do the typical sentence ¿puedes repetir, por favor?...
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....
SPANISH WORDS THAT DO NOT HAVE AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION
Learning is Spanish makes us go out of our minds, and even more so when we cannot find a word in our native language that has the same meaning as the word in Spanish. To improve this process of learning, we propose a series of Spanish words with their meaning and their likely...