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aprender, gramática, lengua

¡bienvenidos a nuestra aventura lingüística!

Spanish sentence structure Hola y bienvenidos a nuestra aventura lingüística. Today, I find myself seated at my desk, grappling with the intricacies of the Spanish language, much like you, I suspect. Let me assure you, amigos, that learning Spanish is a journey worth every stumble and every ¡Ay, caramba! uttered in frustration. As a language interpreter, I’ve had my fair share of linguistic escapades, but … Continue reading ¡bienvenidos a nuestra aventura lingüística!

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lengua, tema, verbo

Tema Verbo Objecto

Subject Verb Object (SVO) Oh, the delightful dance of words in the flamboyant world of languages! Imagine we’re navigating the intricate tango of Spanish, where the usual rigid structure of English sentences—our comfortable subject-verb-object—is tossed into the air like a colourful scarf, caught by a playful breeze. Feel the rhythm: let’s embark on this linguistic adventure, shall we? The Whimsical World of Word Order in … Continue reading Tema Verbo Objecto

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escuela, lengua, viajes

The Heart of Andalusian Culture

Cervantes: Málaga Ah the siren call of Málaga! Here I am, poised on the precipice of adventure, anticipating the jaunt to the sun-drenched climes of southern Spain. The very thought tickles the senses, doesn’t it? The decision to immerse myself in the Spanish language and culture is no small endeavour, let me assure you. It’s akin to deciding to scale Everest, but with fewer frostbitten … Continue reading The Heart of Andalusian Culture

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aprender, lengua, preposiciones

¡Por y Para!

Let’s embark on a brief but enlightening journey through the history and intricacies of two pivotal Spanish prepositions, por and para, which often confound learners with their nuanced uses. Understanding their origins and functions can illuminate the path to mastery in Spanish communication. The key to understanding whether to use por or para is to think of the meaning you want to convey, rather than the exact translation. You … Continue reading ¡Por y Para!

Anthony
aprender, hablar, lengua

Muletillas

Muletillas, often translated as “filler words” in English, are more than just linguistic crutches in Spanish conversations. These handy conversational tools serve various functions, from structuring dialogue to buying time for thought, seeking agreement, adding emphasis, and checking comprehension. Extending and Structuring Conversation Buying Time to Think and Re-Explain Finding Agreement Adding Emphasis Checking Comprehension Muletillas are integral to fluent Spanish conversation, serving various communicative … Continue reading Muletillas

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aprender, lengua, practica

Linguistically Adventurous?

Embarking on a Spanish Odyssey: A Guide for the Linguistically Adventurous 1. Setting Sail: The Why Behind Your Spanish Quest Why, you might ask, am I taking up Spanish? Is it to whisper sweet nothings to a handsome stranger on the windswept plains of Andalusia? Perhaps to order a cerveza with such fluency that the bartender nods in silent respect? Whatever your reason, it’s time … Continue reading Linguistically Adventurous?

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aprender, enlínea, recursos

Sumérgete en el español

Unearthing top resources for adult beginners A1/ A2 Are you all set to dive headfirst into the splendid world of language and culture? Whether you’re gearing up for a Spanish-speaking escapade or simply nurturing your language fascination, we’ve got a couple of fantastic resources to share. Let’s delve into the treasures that can pave your way to mastering Spanish! Nurturing Language through Technology Mundo Diverso … Continue reading Sumérgete en el español

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aprender, blog, lengua

A1 level students and future tense

Estudiantes de nivel A1 y tiempo futuro Introduction to the Future Tense Ladies and gentlemen, today we’re delving into the world of the future tense, or as they say in Spanish, el futuro. It’s a linguistic journey that allows us to peer into the crystal ball of language and talk about those events and actions that are yet to unfold. Buckle up, because with this … Continue reading A1 level students and future tense

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