Imagine meeting your Latin American parents-in-law and not knowing if you should use an usted (you) or tú (you) when speaking to them. What if you sound disrespectful? Or imagine saying usted to a friend and hearing him laugh at you. What was so funny? If you’re...
Is Valentine’s Day coming up? Or maybe you and your partner’s anniversary, or your Spanish-speaking friend’s birthday, and you don’t know if you should say te quiero or te amo? Well, you’re not alone! Affection can come in layers; you may not be in love with someone,...
Spanish has different types of past tenses. There are also many conjugations and moods. So, it’s not a surprise that Spanish can be a confusing language for many people. Maybe you’ve tried to memorize all the rules, but that’s not always the most efficient way to get...
The Spanish language has many tenses and the conjugation of the past tense is one of the most complicated because there are many types of past tense. And since listening to music is one of the coolest and most useful ways to acquire a new language, this time we’ll...
If “parce”, “bacano”, and “quiubo” resonate in your mind, you might have heard Colombian Spanish. If not, then you’re about to find out what these words mean, and more! Colombia is a vibrant and diverse country with mesmerizing places to visit and enjoy, and the...
Movies to Improve Your Spanish Spanish is a rich language, full of tenses, complicated conjugations, language moods like the subjunctive, particular idioms, and of course, the accent/pronunciation. So, just learning grammar rules and vocabulary lists might make you...