It is time to give the tools to tell the exact location. For instance, in English: to the right, inside, between…Let’s review first the previous lesson: ¿DÓNDE ESTÁ BARCELONA? WHERE IS BARCELONA? BARCELONA ESTÁ EN ESPAÑA BARCELONA IS IN SPAIN We did see already the preposition EN, that as has been explained as AT, ON […]
In this post, we are going to give a small introduction about the location of a thing or a person, or what is the same, we are going to tell how we do express the location of a thing or person. Without knowing much about it, you might think that our personal location is given […]
There is something important that has to be explained. The personal pronoun IT. Basically this is an English pronoun that refers to things or animals; In Spanish we do not have this pronoun. Probably you did not think about that before because we are in the first stages of our learning, but, if you look […]
We have seen, in another post, permanent and temporary adjectives in order to describe the personal characteristics of somebody. Remember: YO ESTOY SIMPÁTICO ⇒ CORRECT I AM NICE (nice in a specific moment) YO SOY SIMPÁTICO ⇒ CORRECT I AM NICE (A nice person permanently) This temporary/permanent idea […]
Now is the time to see what material is made out of a thing; can be glass, metal, wood… Eventually can also be important in order to describe a thing. The structure of the sentence is a bit different than English, but in general terms, it is the same. First let’s the translation of material […]
Once we have seen the main adjectives in another post (if we have forgotten some that you are thinking of, forgive us) in order to describe a thing, it is time to color them and keep explaining characteristics of that specific thing. It is time to see colors of course: Once we have it all explained, […]
Things we have in class in Spanish For this very blog, we are going to learn how to describe things. Whether it is a whiteboard, a chair, a table.Remember that we have already seen this vocabulary when we were seeing masculine/feminine and plural/singular but we are going to use them again for our describing things […]
Describing hair with the verb to Have To describe a person’s hair, we can also say so, using as in English, the verb To Have. Let’s see it: ¿CÓMO ES TU MADRE? HOW IS YOUR MOM? → MY MOM HAS BLACK HAIR. ♣ Even though we have already seen a while ago the verb […]
Choosing the verb Ser or Estar First of all in this post, we are going to see a difference again between Ser/Estar. We will learn how to describe people, physically and the personality of a person, but in the first place, there are some issues that have to be explained. In English you would ask: […]
Introduction to Verbo Ser (To Be permanent) The first step in today’s blog will take us to see the verb To Be in Spanish. If you do not know it yet, in Spanish, unlike English, we have two different verbs TO BE; the use of each of them will depend on what we are trying […]