In this lesson we look at the Spanish verb Tocar and the way that it is used. We also consider some strange structures that don’t make sense on the face of things. Gordon then offers […]
222 VERBS The verb Tocar and ¿Cómo me le va? LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
In this lesson we look at the Spanish SINO and how we use it along with the famous: ‘Cuanto más mejor’ expression that is a little more involved than what you might imagine. Come and
221 VOCABULARY The Spanish SINO and cuanto más mejor Read Post »
Why not test yourself out by translating Spanish with us. In this lesson we look at a famous ‘cuento’ that is about milk and mistakes. If you would like some help with translating Spanish, then
221 READING SKILLS Translating Spanish LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
We are thrilled to be able to offer the first in our Spanish Courses for Enthusiastic Beginners! Are you an
Conjugating Spanish verbs in the Present Tense LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
In this lesson we explain how abstract Spanish and English sentences translate without having to revert to metaphors. Often, it’s this abstract Spanish that catches us out. In the first half we talk about the
220 EXPRESSIONS Abstract Spanish and Modern Technology LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
In this lesson we are testing your Spanish listening with an interview Gordon did some time ago with the owner of a ranch that breed bulls in Spain. Have a go at testing your Spanish
220 TEST YOUR SPANISH Listening LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
In this lesson we look at the various ways that we have to translate TELL in Spanish. Suprisingly, there are many different ways that we say TELL in Spanish and so we need to be
219 VERBS TELL in Spanish LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
In this lesson we firstly start with how we go about translating things in our head and then we move to showing you how to use the LET’S in Spanish. You wouldn’t believe how easy
219 READING SKILLS Translating Spanish and the LET’S in Spanish LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
In this lesson we look at the way we decide between Ser vs Estar and the Preterite vs the Imperfect. Michael, one of our Socios, has given us a detailed explanation of his doubts, and
218 SER & ESTAR Imperfect vs Preterite LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
In this super lesson we firstly talk about the pros and cons of moving to Spain and how the experience affected us. We then go on to use the book: Palabra por Palabra to show
218 SUBJUNCTIVE Moving to Spain and QUE with the subjunctive LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
In this lesson we look at the way we decide between Había Hubo and Ha habido. When do we use each one? What are the rules? All will be answered in this lesson. We then
217 HABER Había Hubo and Ha habido LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
In this super lesson we firstly talk about books and what we like in them and then move on to cover in depth the Spànish AGO verb, hacer. Controlling the Spanish AGO is so importamt
217 THE PAST Great books and the Spanish AGO LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Here at lightSpeed Spanish we are thrilled to present a new Spanish learning resource that uses music to learn Spanish.
Using music to learn Spanish LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
This is the second lesson in which we look at the many ways of using the GET verbs in Spanish. GET is probably the most prolific of the phrasal verbs and one that we need
216 PHRASAL VERBS More GET verbs in Spanish LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
In this lesson we work through some examples of Caer bien which means ‘to like someone’ along with Hacer falta which can mean ‘to miss’ but not in the way you might think. If you
216 EXPRESSIONS Caer bien and Hacer falta Read Post »
In this lesson we look at some real Spanish grammar! This is what is taught here in Spain. We firstly cover the way that they describe words with accents and then we look at the
215 GRAMMAR Real Spanish Grammar LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
This is the first of two lessons in which we look at the many ways of using GET in Spanish. GET is probably the most prolific of the phrasal vebs and one that we need
215 PHRASAL VERBS Using GET in Spanish LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
In this lesson we firstly talk about how affirmations have been intrumental in our lives and then we move on to how we talk about days and dates in Spanish. Do you know how to
214 VOCABULARY Talking about days and dates in Spanish LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
