Tiempo vs Hora vs Vez In this Chalk and Talk we take a look at the ways we use Tiempo vs Hora as well when we should use Vez, which also can mean time. The […]
33 VOCABULARY Tiempo vs Hora and Yo vs Mí LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Repaso 2 the Spanish Review Here we are again with our second Spanish Review of all of the lessons that we have covered so far. In this lesson, Cynthia bombards me with a whole lot
33 TEST YOUR SPANISH Spanish Review Repaso 2 LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
‘Afterwards’ and the Spanish Future Subjunctive. When we say: The Spanish Future Subjunctive, we are not talking about the real Spanish future subjunctive tense that you may have seen in old Spanish. Rather, we are
32 SUBJUNCTIVE Spanish Future Subjunctive Afterwards LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Algo and Nada, Poco vs Un poco. In this Chalk and Talk we cover some important rules about how to use Algo and Nada, especially when you are dealing with what are called ‘Uncountable nouns’.
31 VOCABULARY Algo, Nada and Poco vs un Poco LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
It’s time to Test your Spanish and have a full review. We’ve covered a lot over the last 30 weeks so we thought it was time to test your Spanish and your understanding of what
32 TEST YOUR SPANISH Un Repaso LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Spanish Professions and how to specify gender. Here in this lesson we deal with how Spanish professions differ according to gender. In a world in which there is a push to have one name for
31 VOCABULARY Professions LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Which verbs use Spanish Prepositions? Is there a pattern? In this lesson we cover some key Spanish prepositions that always go with certain verbs. Tammy and Jean Jeanty along with MANY other Socios have specifically
30 PREPOSITIONS and their Verbs LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Spanish Subjunctive Possibilities continued. Hola de nuevo. We are into the second half of the lesson on Spanish subjunctive possibilities. This time we look at the way that they are used with such verbs as
30 SUBJUNCTIVE Spanish Subjunctive Possibilities (cont) LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Muy vs Mucho. Getting them right. It’s quite interesting how often we get the Muy vs Mucho question wrong. Mostly it has to do with our translation from English to Spanish. However, in this Chalk
29 VOCABULARY Muy vs Mucho and other important words LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Why we have created Ten Top Tips for learning Spanish When we first start out learning a new language, we
Top Ten Tips for learning Spanish in collaboration with Sprachheld.de LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Making Spanish Subjunctive Possibilities the easy way! Making Spanish subjunctive possibilities needn’t be difficult nor stressful. In fact, once you have the tools to create these sentences, it all becomes far easier. Spanish subjunctive possibilities
28 SUBJUNCTIVE Spanish Subjunctive Possibilities LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Ordering in Spanish Restaurants is easy if you know how! In this lesson, requested by Pete Lovestrom, we cover the FOUR most important two word phrases that will allow you to order anything, anywhere. In
29 VOCABULARY Ordering in Spanish Restaurants and cafés LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Making Spanish Sentences with Perífrases Verbales (A rose by any other name!) This lesson was requested by Ian. Gracias por la sugerencia. Before we start, here is the official definition of what they are. You’ll
28 GRAMMAR Making Spanish Sentences ‘Perifrases Verbales’ LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Así, Aunque and Asi Que meaning. (Así que.) Are they all so different? The quick answer is yes. However, in this Chalk and Talk lesson, inspired by Felicity and Colin we’ll cover some examples of
27 VOCABULARY The Aunque and Así que meaning LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Spanish Subjunctive Obligations – The HOW TO series Using Spanish subjunctive obligations isn’t as difficult as you think, and what’s more, it’s vital that you know how to do it! (That’s an ‘obligation structure’ by
26 SUBJUNCTIVE Spanish Subjunctive Obligations LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
What’s so hard about This, That, These and Those in Spanish? The main issue we have with words like These and Those in Spanish is that we are faced with multiple options. Take Those in
27 VOCABULARY Here, There, This, That, These, Those LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
Ya vs Todavía. The confusion resolved. We’ve been asked to cover the confusion of Ya vs Todavía and so we decided that it was an ideal subject for a Chalk and Talk session. Really, the
25 VOCABULARY Ya vs Todavía LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
The Importance of Spanish Punctuation¡! Have you seen that Spanish punctuation can be very different to the way we use it in English? Spanish punctuation has different symbols and different names and if you are
26 GRAMMAR Spanish Punctuation LightSpeed Spanish Read Post »
