In most language almost every sentence contains a noun. Thus to formulate sentences being able to use nouns is a necessity. A lot has to do with simply studying vocabulary, but the proper use of the article should also not be underestimated. The article accompanies a noun, and indicates its gender and whether the noun […]
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This chapter will be completely dedicated to making the plural in Spanish. It is divided into six chapters each about a different plural structure. The difficulty with plurals in Spanish is that there are a lot of exceptions. The equivalent of adding an –s or –es at the end as one does in English often […]
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This first chapter will teach you all you need to know about the gender of nouns and their adjective. The reason this is covered right away in Chapter 1, is that in Spanish the gender makes up a very important part of the language, and not being able to correctly use these constructions when talking […]
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Latin America shares a common history based on European colonization, slavery and immigration of indigenous people – whose ancestors migrated to the area thousands of years ago and went on to form such ancient civilizations as the Aztec, the Maya and the Inca. The combination of these rich cultures with the colonial influence and the […]
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Piñata: A decorated container filled with candy and toys is suspended in the air to be broken by blindfolded kids with sticks. Piñata’s are used as part of Christmas and birthday celebrations in certain Latin-American countries. Find out how you can make your own piñata right here! Quinceañera: The Quinceañera is the Latina coming-of- age celebration on a girl’s 15th birthday. The word “quinceañera” comes from […]
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As Spanish is the third most spoken language worldwide, following Chinese Mandarin and English, one should take into account that for Spanish speakers in central- and south-America, where education often isn’t as easily available as in most western countries, the need to learn English is not that high. You will thus realize that as soon […]
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Did you know that after Mexico, the country with the highest amount of Spanish speakers is the United States!? There are around 50 million native Spanish speakers in the US alone, and another 15 million speaking Spanish as a second language. Because of this, many job applications through all sectors require at least average comprehension […]
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