Oct 1, 2018 | Cultural reading
Conocer el origen de las palabras o expresiones es muy interesante y nos ayuda a encontrar un poco de lógica a esas palabras y conocer la cultura que envuelve a la lengua. ¿Conocéis la palabra ‘Ole’ y su origen? Aquí comparto con vosotros cuál es el origen...
Jun 22, 2018 | Spanish tools
A few months ago, I shared a post with a selection of anime series which are very famous as many Spanish people grew up watching Heidi, Marco or Oliver and Benji. Today, I will share another selection of anime series to improve your listening skills but these animes...
Apr 28, 2018 | Spanish tools
In other posts, I’ve talked about alternative resources to learn Spanish, such as podcasts or series on Netflix. Today, I will share a selection of anime series to improve your listening skills. A few months ago, one of my students asked about cartoons to watch...
Apr 25, 2018 | Spanish grammar
One of the most frequent questions I hear is…when to use Pretérito perfecto compuesto -present perfect or preterite perfect in English- and Pretérito indefinido –past simple or preterite in English-? I know, I know, learning past tense in Spanish is a...
Apr 15, 2018 | Cultural reading
Would you like to practise your reading skills in Spanish? I have worked on an interesting text about a cultural aspect in Spain, “las persianas” (blinders); have you heard about it before? This text is an adaptation from original news of the Spanish...