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How To Describe Your Feelings in Spanish

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You’ve been practicing conversational Spanish and you’re finally ready to get more personal and talk about your feelings in Spanish! You want to be able to express yourself day-to-day but you know there are lots of easily mistaken words in Spanish. You don’t want to say you’re pregnant when you aren’t, so be careful when… Continue reading How To Describe Your Feelings in Spanish

A Complete List of Spanish-speaking Countries and Their Dialects

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So, you’re speaking good Spanish and you want to see a list of Spanish-speaking countries that you can visit? Lucky for you, there are many countries with Spanish as an official language. In fact, there are Spanish-speaking countries in three continents! You’ve worked hard and used different ways to learn Spanish. You deserve some adventure.… Continue reading A Complete List of Spanish-speaking Countries and Their Dialects

5 Commonly Mistaken Spanish Words and What to Say Instead

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It’s always a frustrating conversation when someone has been using mistaken Spanish words. You think you understand them but it turns out you’re talking about different topics. You’re getting more and more lost in the conversation and you’re not sure which Spanish words to use. You want explain how embarrassed you’re feeling right now but… Continue reading 5 Commonly Mistaken Spanish Words and What to Say Instead

Spanish Pronouns Explained: Should you use “Tú” or “Usted?”

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You’ve just started learning Spanish and so far, it’s been easy, natural and fun – until you reach the Spanish pronouns. You may have been practicing your conjugations dutifully and nailed your conjugations for the form “usted” before you realize you don’t fully understand when, where or how to use it. Don’t worry! All Spanish… Continue reading Spanish Pronouns Explained: Should you use “Tú” or “Usted?”

What is the DELE Exam and How Do I Take It?

Did you know that Spanish is the third most widely-spoken language in the world? That alone makes it a good enough reason to learn Spanish. Just think of all the new opportunities that will open up and all the new people you’ll be able to connect with. If you want to have an official certification… Continue reading What is the DELE Exam and How Do I Take It?

The Cervantes Institute: Everything You Need to Know

Whether you’re hoping to learn Spanish from scratch or want to perfect your language skills, the Cervantes Institute is an organization you should know about. Named after Miguel de Cervantes, the famous author of Don Quixote, this is the biggest institution in the world dedicated to spreading Spanish language and culture. It’s present all over… Continue reading The Cervantes Institute: Everything You Need to Know

7 Differences Between Spanish and English

If you’re interested in learning Spanish, you may have heard lots of people say that it’s similar to English in lots of ways. While this is true – and that’s one of the reasons it makes it one of the easiest languages to learn for English speakers – there are some big differences between Spanish… Continue reading 7 Differences Between Spanish and English

The Best Resources to Learn Spanish

Learning a foreign language? Congratulations! It’s an exciting journey, and your new language skills will be open new doors for you. Whether you’re learning just for fun or you’re hoping to improve your skills for work or school, there are lots of great resources to learn Spanish (and any other foreign language) out there. There… Continue reading The Best Resources to Learn Spanish