Author: Michelle
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Caminata de domingo
Roberto y su mejor amigo Luis hacen una caminata durante el fin de semana. Quieren llegar hasta la cima de una colina bastante alta, que está en un parque natural cerca de su pueblo. El tiempo ese domingo está perfecto. Hace sol, pero está fresco y no está lloviendo. Los dos amigos salen de su… Read more
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Los números
1-10 11-20 21-30 Note: there is a pattern between 21-29 whereby you place the number after Veinti- 31-40 40-100 All the numbers up to 100 follow the same pattern as the thirties. Therefore, 41 = cuarenta y uno, and so forth. 100-200 After the number 100 (cien), we change the word to “ciento”, and then… Read more
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Los pronombres en español
What are they? Pronouns are words that replace or refer to nouns. There are different types of pronouns in Spanish. We are going to look at personal, possessive, reflexive, and prepositional pronouns in this section. Pronombres personales Personal pronouns replace the name of the person or persons being referred to ie. the words for I,… Read more
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Ser y Estar
Ser and Estar often cause a lot of confusion for new learners. Both verbs mean ‘to be’, and translate exactly the same. However, they cannot be used interchangeable. You must look at the context of the sentence to decide whether to use ‘ser’ o ‘estar’ as they have different uses. First, let’s look at the… Read more
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Verbos: Presente de Indicativo
The present tense in Spanish is an ideal place to start learning Spanish verbs and become familiar with how we conjugate. Conjugating verbs is what we call the process of taking a verb such as ‘hablar’ (to speak) and adding a particular set of endings to turn it into ‘I talk’ or ‘I will talk’,… Read more