Spanish GCSE Reading and Grammar-Constance e Imran Episode 29 (learn through a novel) Spanish GCSE Reading and Grammar-Constance e Imran Episode 29 (learn through a novel) Spanish Present Continuous I Am Working (estoy trabajando) Explained with Examples Welcome In every blog you will always find the same format: The story episode in Spanish. The translation into English. A grammar explanation...Read More
Español en serio Spanish Irregular Comparatives: Mejor, Peor, Mayor, Menor Dieser Beitrag erklärt ein wichtiges Thema der spanischen Grammatik (Text auf Englisch). Irregular comparatives Comparison has already been explained in this blog: 7. How to compare in Spanish We will now look at four very frequently used forms that are irregular: El restaurante español es bueno. The Spanish restaurant is...Read More
Español en serio Ser vs Estar for Location in Spanish: “Ser en” vs “Estar en” Dieser Beitrag erklärt ein wichtiges Thema der spanischen Grammatik (Text auf Englisch). Talking about locations with “ser” or “estar” The verb estar is used, among other things, to express location. Examples: 🟡 María está en casa. Mary is at home. 🟡 La casa de María...Read More
Español en serio Spanish Ordinal Numbers: Why They Change Dieser Beitrag erklärt ein wichtiges Thema der spanischen Grammatik (Text auf Englisch). Words that Lose Letters Apocope is a phenomenon that occurs when a word loses one or more sounds at the end, generally for phonetic reasons, which makes pronunciation easier. In general, masculine forms undergo apocope but feminine forms do...Read More
Español en serio To be or not to be, Hamlet Dieser Beitrag erklärt ein wichtiges Thema der spanischen Grammatik (Text auf Englisch). Brief explanation We have talked in other blogs about the use of the verbs “ser” and “estar”, and the problem of the explanation —very widespread— according to which these verbs are used for permanent or non-permanent situations, something...Read More
Español en serio Hay vs Estar in Spanish: The Difference Students Always Confuse Dieser Beitrag erklärt ein wichtiges Thema der spanischen Grammatik (Text auf Englisch). A common confusion: hay or está? Many students confuse the form hay (from the verb haber) and the form está (from the verb estar), which are two clearly different things. The form hay expresses existence,...Read More