Basic Spanish

The Spanish Alphabet is one of those topics you should master first when learning this language. It is quite simple to remember and really important to master it for spelling purposes. This short lesson will show you how to pronounce all the consonants and vowels that are part of the Spanish Alphabet. You will find […]

In our course BASIC SPANISH I, we cover a lot of different ways to introduce yourself and others. However, we did not discuss much about the normal situations in which people will introduce themselves to others in Spanish-speaking countries and when to formally or not. We will take a look at 4 common situations in which

There are many countries and nationalities in the world – “países y nacionalidades”. We could have them all in a very long list, but that is not what this lesson is about. Instead, we decided to teach you how to make basic sentences with countries and nationalities in Spanish so that when you meet someone, you

Understanding commands and instructions in Spanish is really important when learning the language. In this lesson, we will learn to use verbs in the imperative tense for making classroom commands in Spanish and giving instructions in the class. You will listen to the examples of things the teacher would say in the Spanish class and

As we saw in the previous lesson, colors in Spanish are adjectives that are often used before nouns or accompanying the verb SER (to be). In this lesson, we will learn some specific questions and phrases to talk about colors in Spanish including saying what your favorite colors are, asking for the color of things and more. Let’s

Having your first conversation in Spanish could be an easy task if you follow three basic steps. This lesson is mostly related to basic ways to introduce yourself and someone, as well as how to say hello in goodbye. Having said that, we will teach you how to use this vocabulary properly in three steps that will surely help

¡Hola! We have already studied how to write and use numbers from 1-20 and numbers 20-100 in two independent lessons. In this lesson, we will learn about Spanish numbers over 100, “los números después del cien”, which are normally used to talk about money transactions, dates and many other purposes. This lesson includes several examples of sentences with

In the previous lesson, we learned how to write and use numbers from 1  to 20. In this one, you will learn the basics pattern for writing and saying numbers in Spanish from 20 to 100, “los números del 20 al 100”. The lesson includes several examples of common questions and phrases with numbers in

¡Feliz Cumpleaños! is one of the most popular phrases for wishing happy birthday in Spanish. Birthdays  normally include a cake (un pastel), good music (buena música) and perhaps as a surprise a friend who can speak a foreign language and wants to wish you a happy birthday in Spanish. Anything could happen, so why not learning

¿Qué fecha es hoy? is a common way to ask for dates in Spanish. In this lesson, we will study the format for writing dates, and more importantly, how to use the vocabulary for months, days of the weeks and numbers to talk about dates in Spanish with other people. We have included some examples of