Sometimes, the best tricks don’t come from books… But from the students themselves. ✨ The other day I was teaching the simple future tense in Spanish. You know: take the infinitive and add the endings. We were reviewing: hablaré, comerás, vivirá… And suddenly, one of my students thinks for a moment and says: "Oh… [...]
Hoy vamos a explorar una forma misteriosa del español:Today we’re going to explore a mysterious form in Spanish: El pluscuamperfecto del subjuntivo.The past perfect subjunctive. ¿Qué es el pluscuamperfecto del subjuntivo? What is the past perfect subjunctive? Es una forma que usamos para hablar de situaciones irreales o hipotéticas en el pasado.It’s a form we [...]
Did you know that adjective placement changes the meaning? ¿Sabías que el lugar del adjetivo cambia el sentido? El otro día le dije a mi hija Cami: The other day I told my daughter Cami: —Cami, no digas más malas palabras ! “Cami, stop saying bad words.” Y ella me miró seria y me dijo: [...]
If you’ve ever hesitated before saying “I know” in Spanish, wondering whether to use saber or conocer, you’re not alone. These two verbs confuse even intermediate learners. But the good news is: with the right explanation, they’re easy to master. We’ve created a free, downloadable Learn Spanish PDF that clears up the confusion in just [...]
Reading a foreign language without a dictionary might sound scary , but actually… it often helps you more than you think! Here’s why: You lose the flow of the textJumping back and forth between your book and the dictionary makes it hard for your brain to follow the story or main idea. You don’t develop [...]
On the 2nd of November, 2024 we will celebrate the night of notable bars in Buenos Aires. In different neighborhoods there will be bars open until midnight, cultural programming, artistic shows, gastronomy, cafeteria, theater, milongas and tango! The proposal seeks to recognize the work carried out by the city's notable bars and promote their development, [...]
Once again this year: Night of the theaters in Buenos Aires! On this Saturday 28 October, 2024 many theaters in the City open their doors so you can enjoy the works at promotional prices with discounts ranging from 60 to 90%. From 8 p.m. to midnight, more than 30 theater shows will offer free [...]
Ya es hora de aprender español. ¡Basta de excusas! A dar el primer paso para empezar. ¡En Verbum te esperamos! ! El español es una de las lenguas más habladas en todo el planeta, lo hablan en estos países: • Argentina • Bolivia • Chile • Colombia • Costa Rica • Cuba • República Dominicana [...]
In the world there are only 10 theaters dedicated to magic and one of them is in Buenos Aires. We recommend you to visit "Bar Mágico". It offers participatory shows of international quality. You can also drink something before the show or during the break. It is located at 1631 Carlos Calvo street. Enjoy! Magic [...]
We are going to suggest some techniques for learning Spanish, for example, the SMART method that is used to set learning objectives. GOALS SHOULD BE: Specific: Define what specific aspect or what level of Spanish you want to achieve in a period of time. Measurable: Establish how to measure [...]
