I have recently pointed at a number of structures in Spanish that involve a conjugated verb, which may or not have a linking word, and that then are followed by an infinitive.… CONTINUE READING
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Verbs GUSTAR & ENCANTAR
The verbs “gustar” and “encantar”, are essential for you expand on your communicative skills.
You can learn all you need to know from scratch with THIS TUTORIAL. It will help you to kick-start your like-don’t like-conversations.… CONTINUE READING
Grammar Gym: Transforming phrases
This is a reminder and an EXAMPLE of something you can set yourselves to experiment with. It is one of the possible ways you can try to revise what you know about grammar.… CONTINUE READING
The present continuous tense, an introduction
The present continuous tense will be presented in this TUTORIAL. The good news is that you have this tense also in English. So it will be somehow a familiar topic. For example when you say he is eating or they are drinking you are using the present continuous tense in English.… CONTINUE READING
Talking about a famous person’s toolkit
In the following presentation you are being introduced to a context in which a number of important grammar elements are being used. I am presenting some personal information about a famous person from the Spanish-speaking world.… CONTINUE READING
How to think your translation tasks
Here I am talking you through to a translation task. This can serve you as a model you may want to follow to tackle your own translation work.
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