Basic Spanish

In the previous lesson, we learned the days of the week. In this one, we will learn how to write, pronounce and use the vocabulary for months of the year in Spanish. We prepared several basic conversations with some important questions and expressions using the months. You will also have the chance to practice with a listening activity on people […]

There are several ways to say our name, greet people and say goodbye in Spanish. Most of these expressions have been covered in two separate lessons, one teaching how to introduce yourself and another about common greetings and farewells. This time we are going to focus on how to use Spanish greetings and introductions to hold basic conversations. The lesson includes four

LOS DÍAS DE LA SEMANA or the days of the week in Spanish are very easy to learn and remember. In this lesson, you will learn how to say the days of the week and how to use them in simple sentences and questions. We have included a nice video about this topic and some

¿Puede repetir por favor? This is a very common classroom question for any level. In this lesson, you will learn how to ask your teacher basic things using Spanish classroom questions and also how to use some important expressions such as “Disculpe”(excuse me) that will certainly help you in class and real life situations. Let’s begin…

Spanish greetings and farewells are part of the vocabulary that you will need in daily interactions. Using the right greeting (saludo) before getting into the main conversation is always a good sign of politeness, especially when introducing yourself or someone else in the language. In this lesson, you will learn how and when to use Spanish greetings

Spanish ordinal numbers, “los números ordinales”, are used to show the order that things or events follow, whereas cardinal numbers are used to talk about quantities. Both of them are very useful in many situations in the language. In this lesson, we will learn how to use and write Spanish ordinal numbers in sentences where

The way we write and pronounce numbers is quite different from English, but they are still as important to give or get some personal information. In this lesson, we will learn how to spell and pronounce Spanish numbers 1-20, “los números del uno al veinte”. You will find a complete list with these numbers as well as

LOS COLORES are some of the most important and useful adjectives you can learn in any language. In this lesson, we will learn the vocabulary for basic Spanish colors and how to make sentences with colors to describe objects. More than a vocabulary list, you will learn how to use colors to convey simple ideas. Plus, you

The vocabulary for classroom objects in Spanish (los objetos de la clase) may be very useful at school and also in many other settings. In this lesson, you will read and listen to several examples using a list of classroom items. Besides, we will make use of the vocabulary and grammar structures we have covered in previous lessons

Prepositions of place in Spanish, LAS PREPOSICIONES DE LUGAR, are words like “Sobre” (on) and “Debajo” (under) that are normally used to indicate the location of one object in relation to another. In this lesson, we will learn how to use these prepositions together with the verb ESTAR to form basic sentences. In addition, you