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Hola mis amigos. ¡Es viernes! Welcome to my first Friday Canción for 2019. Today I’m in a bit of a romantic mood. Let’s get a head start on Valentine’s Day with a love song written and performed by Latino musical favourite, Juan Luis Guerra. Frío Frío is wonderfully poetic in its description of love. Love […]
Read MoreHola mis amigos. You already know how to wish someone Merry Christmas in Spanish………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… !Feliz Navidad! But perhaps you’d like to say a little more to your Spanish speaking friend or family member. I’ve put together a short list of possible greetings you could use: 10 Christmas Greetings in Spanish […]
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Welcome once again to Spanish Class! We’ll continue our beginner level Spanish lessons today with a discussion on Pronouns or Pronombres. So, What Is a Pronoun? A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. Here are a few examples: he, she, it, they That means that a pronoun can […]
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Hola y bienvenidos a la clase de español. Hoy vamos a hablar de ocupaciones y nacionalidades. Today we’ll talk about occupations and nationalities. Nationalities and Discussing Nationality This list includes Spain and the Latin American countries. List of Nationalities in Spanish Country Nationality – Male Nationality – Female Argentina Argentino Argentina Bolivia Boliviano Boliviana […]
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Hola Bienvenidos a la clase de español. Today we’re going to build on what we covered in Lesson 7. I hope you’ve been practicing your numbers and how to say the days of the week and months of the year in Spanish. In today’s class you’re going to learn how to: Ask what day it […]
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Bienvenidos a la clase de español. Today we’re going to focus on numbers one to forty, the days of the week and the months of the year. Soon you’ll be ready to discuss days, dates and ages! Count to 40! 1 Uno 21 Veintiuno 2 Dos 21 Veintidós 3 Tres 23 Veintitrés 4 Cuatro […]
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¡Buenos Días! It’s a new week and I am thrilled to be starting it with a very special post. Today you’ll be reading the first Guest Post on Over The Andes, courtesy Alejandra Rodríguez. Alejandra is a Spanish teacher and the founder of AR Spanish Online. Please continue to read about Alejandra’s teaching methods and […]
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Today’s Friday Canción is a bit different. It’s one for the kiddies! We all remember some of our favourite jingles or nursery rhymes in English. Some we sang just for fun and some we learnt from as well. I’ve put together a short list of fun Spanish songs for you today. You can check […]
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It’s Friday again. The weekend is here! Are you ready for some sweet Spanish music to touch your heart? I’ve got a Friday Song for you… La canción de viernes: No Me Ames by Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony You can listen and view the lyrics in this video. Try to sing along. Letras/ […]
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One of the first things you learn in English, is the alphabet. Similarly, one of the first lessons, in many Spanish courses, covers the Spanish alphabet. Both English and Spanish use the same letter symbols so there are no new symbols to learn, for the most part. The Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) determined in 2010 that only […]
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