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#28 – The perfect verb

#28 – The perfect verb

The perfect verb Post 28 of 365Is there really such thing as a perfect verb in any language?Yes! and in Spanish... The perfect verb in Spanish is: hayThe little word "hay" looks like "hay" in English, but that is NOT what it means!'Hay' in Spanish is easy to...

#27 – Office Spanish

#27 – Office Spanish

Office Spanish Post 27 of 365 Today we'll learn vocabulary around Office Spanish or business Spanish.I've promised you some business Spanish and that we would highlight weekly vocabulary around occupations this year.We've set a good customer service base with the...

#26 – A Solid Base

#26 – A Solid Base

A Solid Base Post 26 of 365 You now have a solid base to your Spanish that we can really build on.If you're new to Spanish, you may be noticing that in just about 1 month, there is a lot of information!What we are doing so far is laying a strong preliminary...

#25 – Cognates in Spanish

#25 – Cognates in Spanish

Cognates in SpanishFun with friendsPronunciation fun with cognates Los cognados - cognatesA cognate is a word that looks the same or similar between 2 languages AND it means the same. ¡Tienes muchos amigos en español! - You have lots of friends in Spanish!Más de 5.000...

#24 – How to order food

#24 – How to order food

How to order foodSpanish Blog 365 Yesterday we practiced ordering a drink in un café.Today we'll continue the theme and learn how to order a simple meal in un restaurante.  As our Spanish Blog 365 progresses through out the year, we'll do more food and ordering...

#23 – How to Order a drink

#23 – How to Order a drink

How to order a drinkSpanish Blog 365Post 23 of 365 Hola y bienvenidos Let’s learn how to order a drink today.Imagine you are out with a friend. Perhaps you’re travelling or out shopping.It’s hot. You want to take a break and have a drink.  You might start by asking...

#22 – Repaso-review day

#22 – Repaso-review day

Repaso-review day Spanish Blog 365Post 22 of 365Foto: Parque Güell, Barcelona, España Un repaso / un repasito - a review Frutas y vegetales - select A or B as the correct translation 1. una manzana y una naranjaA. a pear and a coconutB. an apple and an orange 2....

#21 – Days of the Week

#21 – Days of the Week

Days of the weekThis one little word will have you sounding like a native speaker! Watch out for this pitfall. 21 of 365Hoy es el 21 de enero Hello! Thanks for being here today. -¡Hola! Gracias por estar aquí hoy. Ayer...Yesterday we learned the days of the week in...

#20 – What day is it?

#20 – What day is it?

What day is it?Learning days of the week in Spanish Spanish Blog 365Post 20 of 365 Today, Let's learn the days of the week Los días de la semana Starting with some preliminary vocabulary...Time referencesdía - daysemana - weekmes - monthaño - year Let's call this a...

#19 – Spanish phrases

#19 – Spanish phrases

Spanish phrases Spanish Blog 365Post 19 of 365 Today we'll review some courtesy words and learn other fun phrases that you can use daily.The list below is full of great little phrases that you can throw into a conversation or situation. I think you'll have fun using...