Diptongo e Hiato

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I have just created a new page about Diptongo e Hiato. These are when Spanish words have two vowels together and how sometimes they are pronounced as one syllable (diptongo) or as a part of two individual syllables (hiato). In Chile this topic is seen by 3rd and 4th...

Día de la Tierra – Earth Day

Learn Spanish, Science

Earth Day (el Día de la Tierra) is celebrated every year on April 22 to create awareness about the Earth’s natural environment. On this day, events are held around the world to show support for environmental protection and making our planet a better place to live. We...

Calle Sin Salida

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Ever since I was a teenager, I have loved talking an evening stroll wherever I am in the world. This is a street sign I came across during one of my evening strolls in Santiago, Chile the other week. Calle = street Sin = without Salida = exit I will probably go by the...

Videos to learn Spanish

Learn Spanish, Videos

FINALLY!!!! We have started creating videos to help students learn Spanish. We created the channel in 2011 though have only just started adding videos now in October 2016. Our intention is to add one or two new Spanish videos every month (unless we are really busy)....

Back To School Free Spanish eBook

Learn Spanish, Reading, Real-Life Spanish

It’s that time of year where teachers in the Northern Hemisphere are already thinking about heading back to school. Well, to help you out, 21 creative Spanish teachers on TpT have come up with a FREE eBook containing tips and resources to help you have a great...

EL final or LA final

Common Mistakes, Learn Spanish

The World Cup is in its last stages and your country is in the Final. Of course, you naturally want to write about this in Spanish. 🙂 Do you say your team is in EL final or LA final ? You quickly google both words and they both appear. So which one is correct and why?...